Letter-carrier's Accident
The Jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the action heard before Judge Murray. at the District Court, wherein Archie Wilkie Stewart, letter-carrier, of Bexley,…
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Drowned in Cook's River
Robert Cyril Scott, used 18 years, lately residing at Starkey Street, Marrickville, was yesterday drowned while bathing in about 30 feet of water at Cook's River. He was with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Worker Injured
WERRIS CREEK, Wednesday.--A farm worker, Mark Gahan, while taking weeds from a machine, was injured by a harrow passing over his back. His condition is serious, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drowned in the Murrumbidgee. Wagga
Herbert Edwin Dobney, 21, son of Alderman Thomas Dobney, was drowned in the [?] River yesterday. Dobney was bathing with others in the river at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Student Drowned in Cook's River. Plucky Attempt at Rescue
Robert Cyril [?] a student at Sydney University, lost bis life while bathing in Cook's River shout 7.45 last evening, after a gallant effort to reseue him had been made by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Accident. Porter Killed at Central Station
Through being run down by a light engine in the Central Railway Station Yard this morning. A. J. Thornborn, 26. a railway portar, who lived in Mackensie-street, Waverley, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preventing Accidents. Engine Crews Warned
The Railway Department claims that it is put to much inconvenience owing to some members of the staff not using the necessary degree of care in guarding themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents Death From Tetanus
Alfred Ernest Sammon (26), a tanner, died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Friday from tetanus. Medical evidence at an inquiry yesterday morning showed that infection was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidentally Drowned. Queanbeyan
Thomas Bambridge, a very old resident, [?]ell into Queanbeyan River and was drowned. At the inquest the Coroner, Mr. Gale, found deceased fell into the water while in a fit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Punt Accident. Child Severely Injured
Thomas Rolls, the seven-year-old son of Mr. H. Rolls, of South Grafton (N.S.W.), had his left arm crushed through being drawn between the guide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in the Murrumbidgee
WAGGA, Thursday.--Yesterday Herbert Edwin Dobney, 21 yours of age, the eldest son of Ald, T. Dobney. whilst bathing in the Murrum-bidgee with another lad, was taken ill in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in Cook's River
Robert Cyril Scott, sited eighteen years, lately residing at Murrickville, was on Wednesday drowned while bathing in about thirty feet of water at Cook's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Karema in a Collision
The Ellerman and Bucknall liner Karema, due to-day from Brisbane to continue loading for London, figured in a collision at the Queensland port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Drowned in Water Reserve
Edward K[?]lcher, 13, was passing the water reserve at Mascot last Saturday, when he heard cries for help from William Long, aged 10, who was in deep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boy Drowned in a Dam
William Long, a lad of ten yean, lately residing at Daceyville, was drowned in a dam at Mascot (Sydney), on Saturday morning. Charles Kynuer, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Fatality in Tasmania. Launceston
Exceptionally severe bush fires have been raging in Ro[?]ky Cape, Black River, Mengha, and Trowutta. Owing to the dry season an anxious night was spent in Mengha, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident to Trimmer. Newcastle
On arrival of the Union Company's steamer Whangape front Auckland this morning. Caption Frow reported that on Sunday last, while at sea, P Connor, 22, a trimmer, a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudden Deaths Accidents and Suicides a Trespasser in a Barracks Shot Dead
A man in uniform entered the drill hall at North Carlton (Melbourne) in the small hours on Wednesday morning, and when Sergeant-major C. Kerry, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Porter Killed. Shocking Accident at Sydney station
Through being run down by a light engine in the Central Railway Station Yard, Sydney, yesterday morning, A. J. Thornborn, aged twenly-six yean, a…
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