Mrs. Lawson's Death. Driver of Car Absolutely Blameless. The Sad Fatality in Church-street
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2
Mr. H. Richardson, Clark, Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest on Friday morning at the Court-house, Parramatta, on the body of Mrs. Mary Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatalities & Accidents. Dropped Dead on Racecourse
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 8
The man who on Saturday afternoon dropped dead at Kensington racecourse has been identified. His name was William Woodham, aged 61, formerly employed by the City Council as a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Car Fatality. Driver Commuted for Trial
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 6
An inquiry was held at the City Cormier's Court yesterday concerning the death of Arthur Patrick Murray (28), a member of the Australian imperial Force, who died from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lost Laueentic. Collision with a Mine. Heavy Death-roll. London, Jan. 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 7
The Admiralty announecs that the auxillary cruiser Laurentic, lost off the Irish coast a few days ago, was sunk as the result of collision with a mine, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Lorry Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 8
On Tuesday evening Archie William Prentice, 26, living at Allandale, Wentworth-street, Homebush, was driving a motor lorry along Parramatta-road, Ashfield, when something…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Broken Hill Express Accident. Story of a Passenger
Co-operator · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5
Mr. Alfred W. Dowsett, of Riverton, S.A., was one of the passengers on the Broken Hill express train which collided with the stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fatal Fall
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 6
While working on the steamer Gogovnie, lying at No. 9 Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, last night, James Hayes, a laborer, living at 4 Palmer Street, Woolloomooloo, foil from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Priest Drowned. a Strange Occurrence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 8
At the Coogee baths yesterday the Rev. Charles Donnelly, assistant priest at Temora, disappeared. He was in Sydney on a holiday, and went into the baths at about 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Runaway at Redfern. Carter Severely Injured
Evening News · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1
Through two horses attached to a lorry bolting at Redfern last night, Robert Wood, 49 was badly injured. The accident happened in Young-street who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stockport Railway Collision a Stationmaster's Error Adelaide
The Sun · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 5
The departmental inquiry into the cause of the Stockport railway smash on January 19, when a large number of people were injured owing to a collision between the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned at Windsor. Father Saved by Another Son
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
At Freeman's Reach, near Windsor (N.S.W.) on Sunday afternoon, Frederick Hunt, aged ten second son of Mr. George Hunt of Windsor, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Unwritten Law. a Man Seriously Injured
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
Early on Monday morning James M'Kenna reported to the Portland (N.S.W.) police that he had hilled William Wakeham for insulting his wife. The Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Rider Injured. Run Down by a Motor-car
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
While [?]ding along the road near Braxton (N.S.W.), George M'Kendry, of Cessnock, was run down by a motor-car. The horse fell on M'Kendry, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISADVENTURES Many Fatal Accidents a Little Girl Grasps a Live Wire
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
On Tuesday the two little sons, aged six and four years respectively, of Mr. and Mrs. Morris, Footscray (Vic.), were sent to meet their father coining from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Station Manager Shot. An Accident in the Bush
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
Mr. M. T. Newland, manager for Mr. E. W. East Bungaree station (S.A.), was accidentally shot when out in the scrub some distance form Durra. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities & Accidents Knocked Down by a Tram
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6
A woman, who thus not yet been identified, was accidentally knocked down by a tram car as she was crossing George Street, near Hamilton Street, city, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sad Drowning Fatality
Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 3
On Sunday last a sad drowning fatality occurred at Bell's Creek, Rooty Hill, when a lad, Edwin John Dawson, aged six years, lost his life…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatalities & Accidents. Coal Lumper Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 12
At about 10 a.m. yesterday morning, John M'Donald (41) a coal lumper, living at 8 Crystal Street, Rozelle, was working on the Yuloo, lying in Darling Harbor, when he slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How Father Donnelly Was Drowned
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 10
In connection with the disappearance of the Rev. Charles Donnelly, assistant priest at Temora, the caretaker of the Coogee baths states that the Rev. Father Donnelly left the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Mystery. an Unknown Woman Drowned. Wollongong
Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 3
[?] the body of an unknown [?] The woman was seen in [?] afternoon train at [?]…
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