Slight Collision at the Heads
Last Saturday morning a slight collision occurred off South Reef between the steamer Victoria and an American four-masted schooner. It…
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Shearer Drowned in John Stone's Bay
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At Freeman's Reach, near Windsor, yesterday afternoon Frederick Hunt, aged 10, second son of Mr. George Hunt, of Fitzgerald street. Windsor, was drowned in the…
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BATHURST, Saturday.-- Reginald Bolton (16½), son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Bolton, of Bathurst), met his death as the result of a gun accident which occurred at Stewart's Mount late…
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While working on a steamer at Circular Quay on Saturday night, George Corgean (59) Slipped and foil down n flight of stairs, fracturing his skull. The Civil Ambulance Brigade took hlin…
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Second-lieutrnant C.B. Fenton, an Australian, of the Royal Flaying Corps, met with a sensational accident in England on wednesday last. He was flying…
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The two eldest children of Mr. E. knight, of Cotar (N.S.W.) Lucy and Terry, aged nine and seven years respectively, were accidentally drowned on…
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At the City Coroner's Court yesterday an inquest was held by Mr. J. Jamieson into the death of George Alexander Kent, who was drowned in Johnstone's Bay on January 20…
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Whilst working on Taylor's Wharf, Darling Harbour, yesterday evening, Robert Donaldson (40), a wharf labourer, who lives at 108 Evans-street. Rozelle, sustained a fractured…
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PORTLAND, Monday.--Early this morning James M'Kenna, reported to the police here that he had killed William Wakeham for insulting his wife. The police found Wakeham…
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While playing with another boy. In Elizabeth-street, Sydney, on Thursday last, Eric Hadden a lud eight years ot age, stumbled under a van that was…
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[?] bet on a pulley at J.W. [?] North Sydney, this afternoon [?] living in Bennalong [?]had the leg caught in the…
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The water supply to Taronga Zoological Park was accidentally cut off for a few hours on Saturday morning, and picnickers were unable to obtain hot water from the refreshment room…
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A 1nd named Spencer John Claude Lane, residing at lslington, Newcastle (N.S.W.), was taken to the newcastle Hospital on Friday afternoon with a…
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Two accidents took place on vessels lying in Woolloomooloo Bay yesterday afternoon, as a result of which William Harben (18) was killed and William Eden (42) lies in Sydney Hospital…
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George Colley (42), a driver, residing at a Shepherd-street, Darlington, was found at his home shortly after 7 o'clock last night with a bullet wound in the head. The Civil…
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A boy named Casey, about 16 years of age, was drowned in a dam at Coledale. He was unable to swim, and got out of his depth…
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The inquest concerning the death of Arthur Patrick Murray, 28, a member of the A.I.F., who died from injuries received in a motor car accident in Flinders-street early on the…
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