Woman Accidentally Shot
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Chinnery, 38, died on Sunday afternoon at the Sydney Hospital as the result of a bullet wound received at her home, North Leura. The police report states…
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Fatalities and Accidents. Killed by Falling Tree
DUNEDOO, Tuesday. -- While combating a bush fire yesterday afternoon, Hughie Smith (30), whose parents reside at Sofala, was struck on the head by a falling tree, and killed…
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BROKEN HILL, Tuesday. -- J. Case, wood and water merchant, South Broken Hill, was driving a water cart yesterday when the shafts broke. The tank fell on Case's legs, breaking the left…
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Richard Russell (45), residing at Alfred Street, Newtown, was driving a cart along Parramatta Road, Flemington, yesterday, when he fell to the roadway, the wheels passing over him. He…
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An unfortunate flying accident is reported. Lieutenant Shepherd, while engaged in making a fight at Eastbourne, fell into the sea and was killed…
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On Tuesday night Henry Lukey got out on the wrong side of a tram at the City-road and George-street West stopping. He was struck by a tram proceeding in the opposite…
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JUNEE, Wednesday.—Roy Jones (24) a fitter in the local railway sheds, single, was killed this afternoon. He was walking across the sheds when a shunting engine struck him in…
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On Thursday last, at the Bundanoon railway station, Norah Reed, a girl aged sixteen years, was killed, and Mrs. Pyke, of Exeter, received…
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All accidents and fatalities in which members of the Amalgamated are concerned should be at once reported fully to the General…
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Edwin Martin, son of Charles J. Martin, residing at Martin's Creek, N.S.W., was drowned while bathing in the river near Gostwyck, on Sunday…
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An inquest was concluded yesterday on the death of John Alex. May, who was killed in Central mine on February 21. by an explosion, through boring into an unexploded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lift Fatality. Charge of Manslaughter. Melbourne
At the General Sessions John Gibbons was presented on a charge of manslaughter. On behalf of the Crown it was stated that on December 19 Annle Morris, widow, 37 years…
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While running to catch a train at the new abattoirs bridge at Homebush on Thursday afternoon. Perry Watson, 31, a bricklayer, slipped and fell to the rails below, a distance…
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Kathleen Woods, aged three years, residing at Richmond (N.S.W.), went with her aunt to the residence of her uncle, Theodore Charles Devlin, at Agnes Banks…
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An inquest was held on Monday at Ourimbah (N.S.W.) by the district coroner, regarding the deaths of James O'Hara, a railway ganger, in charge of…
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The coroner conducted an inquiry yesterday concerning the death of James Lindsay (60), which occurred at Sydney Hospital on March S. Constable Post said he saw deceased…
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The Liverpool Coroner, Mr. P. S. Poolman, held an enquiry at George's Hall, Upper Bankstown, on Thursday, touching tho death of .'ohn Keano,…
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John Keane (74) Was accidentally drowned in George's River, at George's Hall." on Wednesday morning. The Liverpool Coroner, Mr. P. S. Poolman, returned a verdict of accidentally…
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The inquest concerting the death of Jas. Manon, a ganger on the railway, who was run down by a light engine while on a railway tricycle about five miles on the Tamworth side…
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Yesterday afternoon Mr. Clifford Gibson, signal master at South Head, found a brief bag and hat on the cliffs at the back of the signal station. As the appeared unclaimed…
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