Accidentally Shot. The Usual "Unloaded" Gun
Gus Russell, aged sixteen years a son of Charles Russell, hotelkeeper, at Gulgong (N.S.W.) accidentally shot himself dead. On Monday he left the dinner…
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A Driving Accident. Dragged Alone the Road
Mr. E. Bott, of Savernake (N.S.W.), was thrown out of a gig though a horse bolting, and was dragged along for some distance, breaking one of his thighs. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Trace Breaks. Sydney Driving Accident
Mr. Charles Braodbent a commercial traveller, residing at Manly, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, suffering from a fractured left thigh. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Shooting Accident. Gulgong
Augustus Charles Russell, aged sixteen, son of C. A. Russell, of the Commercial Hotel, was mending the hammer of a rifle when it exploded, shooting him through the head. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents Disowned in a Reservoir
A verdict of accidentally drowned while bathing was recorded by Mr. Hawkins, City Coroner, In the ease of William Long, 10 years of age, whose body was found in the water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lift Accident
As the outcome of a lift accident, on June 6 last, Jacob Martin .Cilin, a laborer, of Hargrave Street, Paddington, brought an action in the District Court before Judge Docker, for…
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On Saturday afternoon last as a lad named Alfred Yeatman (son of Mr Yeatman, of Station Street, Penrith) was, with other lads, exercising him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plucky Cripple. Surfing Fatality at Manly. Drowned While Trying to Save a Boy
A turfing fatality occurred at North Manly yesterday Afternoon, when Niel Peter Peter Nielsan, 27, a cripple, lost his life while trying to rescue a fellow-bather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pakeha in Collision
The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Pakeha, en route from Liverpool to Australian and New Zealand ports, has, according to cable news, been in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Fatality. Wagga
Herbert Dobney, aged 21, son of Alderman Thos. Dobney, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga last evening, Dobney was subject to fits, and it is believed he was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Found Drowned. West Maitland
The dead body of John Boyle was found floating in Wallis Creek, near the floodgates, on Tuesday evening. Deceased is supposed to have fallen over the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boy Nearly Drowned. Two Lads Effect Rescue
Two boys, whose names tho police could not procure, saved Percy Milhan, 6 years of age, living in Gerald-street, Marrickville, from drowning in a waterhole in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jack Johnson Injured. Falls From Tree
Jack Johnson, 11 years old, of Wilson-street, Newtown, was climbing a tree in Herbert-street yesterday afternoon when he fell a distance of 10ft. He sustained a broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Last Straw. Wharf Laborer Injured
Peter Kydvall, 54, a whart laborer, readding in Forbes-street, Woollsomocice, was assisting to unload straw from the steamer Archer, lying at the Market Wharf, this morning, when,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →His Life for Another's. Surf Fatality at Manly. Cripple's Gallant Effort
A sad surfing fatality occurred at North Steyne, Manly, yesterday afternoon. Niel Peter Nielsen, 27 years of age, and a cripple, who lived with friends at Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fell Unconscious
A middle-aged man, while walking in George Street West yesterday, fell, and was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in an unconscious condition. His name and address…
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Amongst the casualties treated at St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, during the past few days were the following:-C. E. Campbell (19), Hall-street, Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Miner Injured
While working in the Sydney Harbor Trust's colliery at Balmain, John Bernard Reynolds (51), of 5 Jacques-street, Balmain, had his foot broken through a fall of coal and stone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Falls Over Embankment Occupants Miraculous Escape From Death Accident Near Bathurst Bathurst
Five occupants of a motor-car which leCt Sydney yesterday morning had a sensational experience last night. When nearing Denison Bridge, about a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Casualties. Surf Fatality
Neil Neilson, a cripple, 27 years of age, who resided with his mother at Pacific-parade, Manly, was drowned in the surf near the Queenseliff Headland. It appears that he…
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