Lift Accident in Market-street
A serious lift accident occurred at the furniture warehouse of A. B. Pyke. [?] Market-street, City, about half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon resulting in injuries to the proprietor…
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Accidents
Fettler. William O’Leary, living in Read Street, Waverley, was badly Injured on Thursday last while on the rail line near the Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fatal Fall From Scaffold
Jack Beaumont (56), living in Falls Street, Leichhardt, was working on a scaffolding outside the sixth floor of a building in course of erection in Dickens Street, Ultimo, yesterday,…
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A man named Partridge, of Lismore, while bathing in the river at Brunswick Heads, got out of his depth, and, being unable to swim, began to sink. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Accident. Four Passengers Injured
An afternoon train from Sydney to Lakemba was pulled up at Marrickville on Monday evening to allow four passengers, who had been injured, to be taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Lift Accident. Three Men Injured
As the result of a rope breaking at Mr. A. B. Pyke's furniture warehouse, in 55 Market-street, city, at about 2.40 yesterday afternoon, a goods lift at the rear of the premises fell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured Mosman Soldier
In the casualty list published on Monday the name of H. S. Robin occurred among the injured. Mrs. Robin, of Mosman, who has three sons at the war, informs us that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schooner's Captain Injured
Captain Lund, of the schooner Gamble, met with a nasty accident on his last voyage from Newcastle (N.S.W.) to Port Townsend. The vessel left Newcastle on October 8, and was eleven days out when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident on the Schooner Gamble. Captain Lund Injured
News received yesterday states that during the passage to Port Townsend from Newcastle of the American four-masted schooner Gamble, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbor Collision Suspension of Certificate
The Marine Court (Judge Backhouse, president, and Captains Davidson arid Simpson, assessors) to- day had before it Captain Alexander Robinson, master of the steamer Time,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Drowned in a Tank
News has been received of the death by drowning of the two-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Stone, of Pan Ban Station, forty miles out from Tarcoola. It seems that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Man Drowned in a Dam
Augustine M'Innes, aged sixteen years a son of Mr. Dugald M'Innes, was drowned in Climo's battery rank, near Wyalong, on Monday evening. The deceased, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tourist Car Destroyed. a Passenger Injured
An 80 h.p. [?]enz touring motor car, the property of Messrs. Sinclair Brothers, of Katoomba, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday nigh, while midway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Tram on Fire, Two Women Injured
An outbreak of fire caused some excitement on board a tram car, bound for Zetland, on Monday night. The controller gear box became overheated and burst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Ramsgate. Bombs From Taubes. Three Persons Injured
LONDON, Thursday.--Two German seaplanes dropped three bombs on the outskirts of Ramsgate, and four near a school at Broadstairs (two miles north-east of Ramsgate)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Collision. Master of Time Called On. His Certificate Suspended. "Most Dangerous Spot in the Harbor."
Alexander [?] master of the steamer Time was [?] on before the [?]larine Court, this morning to show cause why his certificate should not be doalt with in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents. Lift Accident
A lift accident occurred at the furniture warehouse of Mr. A. B. Fyke, 55 Market Street, City, yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the proprietor and two of his employees, Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pontoon Torpedoed. Accident at Flushing
FLUSHING, Thursday.--There was a sensational incident this afternoon, when a submarine anchored in the harbor accidentally discharged a torpedo. This exploded with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wharf-labourer Injured
A wharf-labourer, named Frank Sport, [?] years of age, living in Barcom-avenue, Darlighturst, had his left lef fractured while working at the wheat wharr, Darling Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boy Injured with Stone
A boy named Tredcrick Marrs, aged 9 years, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Thursday suffering from concussion of the brain. The police report sets out that he…
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