Accident at a Timber Mill. Bulli
A lad named Skinner, employed at Molloy's Timber Mills, Woonona, was walking along some timber when he suddnely fell with his arm on a circular saw while it was in motion…
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Fatalities and Accidents a Remarkable Escape
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--At the North Goulburn railway quarries to-day a man named Nairine slipped and fell a distance of 40ft., his head striking the stones at the foot. He was…
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The annual report of the Miners' Accident Relief Board states that the limitations imposed upon metal mining by the European War are reflected, in the operations of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents Parramatta Drowning Fatality
Mr. M'Farlane, Acting Coroner, held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Norman Fisher Yabsley, aged 14 years and 10 months, who was drowned in Parramatta…
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The body of a man named Harris, a private in the Tropical Forces, was found floating in George's River, opposite the military encampment, Liverpool, yesterday morning. Harris…
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Ivy Jane K[?]cipp. aged eighteen years, doughter of Mr. John Kneipp, of Glen Innes (N.S.W.). was accidentally drowned in the Beardy River on Sunday…
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Mauriee Venella (75), living in Burton Street, Darlinghurst, was knocked down by a motor car at Oxford Square last night. He was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital in a serious condition,…
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A private in the Tropical Forces now encamped at Liverpool, named Harris, was found drowned in George's River, opposite the encampment, at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Good-bye. Eddie." Drowning Boy's Last Words
The boy Henry Joseph Roberts, aged seven, who was drowned off Dawes Point last Saturday, said to his companion, Edward Wilhalen, when he recognised that he could not be saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Motor Fatality. An Old Man Run Cown
An old man of sixty-five years, named William Gubbins, died in Sydney hospital on Tuesday, He was walking along the middle of Elizabeth-street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cyclist and the Car. Collision Causes Broken Log
On Wednesday night a motor cycle ridden in Kensington, Sydney, by Athol Ed. Bryan, ran into a motor car driven by F. K. Stetton. Bryan came out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in the Paterson. End of a Fishing Tour
R.F. Lenholme foreman of a Government bridge-repairing gang, was found drowned in the Paterson River (N.S.W). He set out alone on a fishing trip on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circular Saw Accident
At Woonoona (N.S.W.), William Skinner, aged fourteen years, son of Mr. Skinner, contractor, had his right hand taken off at the wrist through coming in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accidents Mishaps at Work and Play Miners' Perilous Ride on Bolting Trucks
An accident occurred at Noble Vale colliery, Ipswith (Q.), on Wednesday morning, whereby fifteen men were injured, one of them seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chaff Cutter Accident
Alex. Noble, mills vendor, of Aberglasslyn (N.S.W.). was working a chaff-cutter when his hand was drawn into the machine. The blade of the cutter…
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The annual report of the New South Wales Accident Relief Fund, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, disclosed that the limitations imposed upon metal…
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William Harris, a member of the tropical forces now encamped at Moorebank, was found drowned in George's River, Liverpool, early on Thursday morning…
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Henry Joseph Roberts, 7, and another boy were playing on the 30th ult at the metal wharf, Dawes Point. Young Roberts had a stick with a hook on it, and was trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Drowned at Coogee
On the 29th ult the dead body of Edward Matthew Walsh, 55, was found off the cliffs it Coogee. Medical evidence stated that he had probably been dead for four or five weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Blasting Accident. Man Severely Injured. Goulburn
James Canavan, employed on the duplication works at the Razorback, was the victim of a terrible blasting accident on Friday. A premature explosion of rackarock occurred…
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