Motor Car Fatality
A motor ear accident on the Glen Innes-road, near Buckerumbi, is responsible for the death of Mr. H. V. Le Quesnes, glazier, of Tamworth. It…
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Three Boys Drowned
The acting City Coroner, Mr. J. Jamieson, held an inquest yesterday concerning the fatality at Canterbury on the 9th inst, when three boys lost their lives through drowning…
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A [?] parts consisting of the Rev. Fathers [?] nuns of the Cundle [?] went [?] Park for a piente [?] went swimming…
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At Lavington yesterday a child named Jeffery Stuart Ebert, aged four years and nine months, was drowned in a dam near his parent's residence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Boys Drowned. Wolli Creek Accident. Evidence at Inquest
How Charles Raymond Studdert, 11, JackFitzgerald Studdert, 2, and Clive Thomas, 10, lost their lives at Welli Creek, Canterbury, was told at the City Ceroner's Court, when an…
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An inquest was held by the Acting City Coroner, Mr. Jamieson, this morning, into the death of Marie Quinn, 4 years and 3 months old, who was killed by…
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While bathing on the Sandringham Beach this afternoon two girls slipped into a hole and sank. One of them, Mary Crichton, 15, whoso parents live at Flemington, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Toll of the Summer. Boy Drowned at Campbelltown
John Goldie, eight years of age, fell into a hole in Burberry Current Creek, at Campbelltown (N.S.W.), on Sunday afternoon, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatalities Three Disastrous Collisions Five Persons Killed, Others Injured
A sensational collision, unfortunately attended by loss of life, occurred at Double Bay (Sydney), on Monday last. Three young ladies named Minnie Hooper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Troop Train. British Soldiers Killed. Paris, Thursday Evening
An accident happened to a British troop train nine miles from Paris, and the resultant smash [?] a number of fatalities. Ten men were killed and 32 injured…
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The troop train which was wrecked near Paris consisted of 50 coasters and two engines. It had not quite completed the [?] of a bill, when the couplings broke at the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Killed in Tunnel. Terrible Accident at Woy Woy. Gang of Fettlers Run Down Woy Woy. Friday Morning
An extraordinary accident, due to a gang of fettlers mistaking which rails a train was travelling on, happened in the tunnel here yesterday. The result was that one man was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities & Accidents. Drowned in Woolloomooloo Bay
The fully-clothed body of a young man of about 25, whose identity has not been established, was found at 8 o'clock yesterday morning in the waters of Woolloomooloo Bay, near…
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At the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mr. Jamieson held an inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Marie Quinn, 4, who died from injuries received…
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Father Kelly (36), acting parish priest, was drowned at Taree on Thursday afternoon whilst bathing in the breakers at Mitchell's Island. Father Davoren, a…
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GOSFORD, Friday.--The fettler killed in the railway fatality in the Woy Woy tunnel was named Julius Christensen. He was struck by the engine, death being instantaneous. His mate…
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A sensational railway collision occurred at Stockport, 50 miles from Adelaide. The Broken Hill express, which left the city at 4.50 on Friday afternoon, collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Motor Fatality. Coroners Verdict
"The place is a regular death-trap." [?] Arthur Eaton Winch, a [?] giving evidence at an inquiry held by Mr. Jamic[?] at the City Coroner's Court, into the death of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Broken Hill Express Collision
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Broken Hill express, which left Adelaide at 4.50 p.m. to-day, collided with a goods train at Stockport. Some of the rolling stock was damaged, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Roman Catholic Priest Drowned. Taree
Father J. Kelly, acting Roman Catholic, priest for the Manning parish at Taree, was drowned yesterday afternoon at Farquhar Park, Mitchell's Island, whilst surfing. It is…
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