Fatalities & Accidents. a Fractured Pelvis
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 10
While working on the new railway works at Darling Harbor. Matthew Breen (61), a laborer, living at 8 Waterloo Street, Rozelle, sustained a fractured pelvis owing to being struck by a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 18
At about 10.30 last night John Lynn, 32, a blacksmith, living at Anderson-street, Belmore, fell from No. 11 platform at the Central Station, and a Belmore-bound train…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2
On Tuesday. a man named Thomas Lester (46), of Bank-street, Meadowbank, was thrown from a motor lorry at the Duck River bridge, between Granville and…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2
Amongst the casualties treated at St. Josoph's Hospital during the past few days have been the following:—Gordon Byrne (10), Normanby-road, Auburn, cut…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 6
A little had, Henry Timmins, not yet three years of age, had a bad experience oil Tuesday. He strayed into a stable at his father's place, and got kinked and…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 6
Richard .J. Neeve (46) was treated at the Parramatta Hospital on January 22nd for an injury to the lip caused in a bicycle accident. Sarah Peleger, 16, a girl…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 4
We have to chronicle with regret that that deservedly popular citizen of Castlereagh, and member of the Penrith Municipal Council (Ald Jos…
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The Sun · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 4
After leaving her home, Gladstone-street, Newtown, last Monday, Mrs. Grace Coyne was not afterwards seen alive. Yesterday her body was found floating in Hen and…
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The Sun · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 4
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farrand was this morning drowned in a tub of rain water. The child got out of bed and crawled along the verandah to where…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 4
The Premier has received, through His Excellency, from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (under date November 6) an acknowledgment in the following tearms: "I have the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 10
The body of Mrs. Grace Coyne was fou[?] in Hen and Chicken Bay on Saturday last. The deceased had been missing from her home, Gladstone-street, Newtown, since the…
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Evening News · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 5
William Donewellan 23, a boilermaker, living in Aimer-street, Darlington, was working in the Eveieigh workshops this morning when he stombled and felt against a stack of from…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 4
According to cable advices from London the Federal-Shire steamer Sussex, which left Sydney on the 30th Nov., came into collision with the…
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The Sun · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 5
The sailing ship Ben Lee, bound from Liverpool to Sydney with general cargo, collided with the American liner Philadelphia in St. George's Channel on Saturday…
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The Sun · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 1
A Petrograd message states that a sudden thaw in the Pinsk marshes has caused great floods around the German positions, destroying heavy battery emplacements,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 9
The Prefect of Police at a quarter to 10 o'clock on Sat[?]rday night enforced the measures prescribed in case of an air raid. The city was plunged in darkness,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 8
Luigi Cosignani (76), an Italian, living in Doncaster Avenue, Kensington, was found dead in his bed on Saturday morning, having been shot through the right temple. A five-…
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Evening News · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 5
While working on a boat lying at [?] Wharf at Balmain this afternoon, Roy Burton Stevens a laborer who lived in Chel[?] road Burwood [?]…
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The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4
A tragic discovery was made [?] miles from Randall's Bay, Tasmania. A fisherman, named William Mespey[?] cruising in the bay in his launch [?]…
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The Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 7
A motor car accident occurred last evening on the Maitland-road near Lochinvar. Thomas Easterbrook, of Singleton, had been engaged to take Mr. Bergen, a surveyor, from…
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