Botany Boating Fatality
The inquiry into the death of Johan Ristkok, a Russian, who was drowned in Botany Bay, off Doughboy Point, on December 31, was continued at the City Coroner's Court…
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Week-End Accidents a Picnic Lorry Throws Out Its Passengers. One Killed and Many Injured
While a picnic party, carrying eight adults and three children, was going to Warraendyte, near Melbourne, on Sunday afternoon afternoon the horse stumbled, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Sisters Drowned. The Father a Witness of the Tragedy
Two sisters named Pauline and Gladys Williams, daughters of Mr. Williams, license of the railway refreshment rooms at Seymour (Vic.), were drowned…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Peculiar Accident. Death Follows a Soratoh
The death occurred on Friday in the Albury (N.S.W.) hospital of Henry William Lea, aged seven years, son of Mr. Henry Lea, of Lavington. The boy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities & Accidents. Man's Skull Fractured
While working at a wood-turning factory in bridge road, Camperdown,yesterday afternoon Federick Fludder (39),living in Corunna Road Petersham, fell and struck his head against an…
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[?] afternoon last, while [?] students of the Ha[?] Burton, former [?] of the 12th B[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatalities & Accidents. Horseman Injured in Fall
PORTLAND, Tuesday.--Alexander Collison, a married man, employed by Mr. G. Pass, storekeeper, of Portland, was thrown heavily on to a bridge over a creek while riding along a road…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Corrosive Fluid Thrown Returned Soldier Injured Man Sent for Trial
On the afternoon of Sunday, January 6, while Private William Wilkins, aged 26, who is a returned soldier attached to Addisonread camp, was in the yard of a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldier Drowned
On Sunday afternoon last, while bathing with some other students of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Lewis Burton, formerly Signaller Burton, of the 19th Battalion, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop-press News Two Boys Drowned
Two boys, Robert Gould, railway-avenue, Banksia, and Clifford Graham, Juddstreot, Banksia, were drowned in Cook's River this afternoon…
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The body of Mr. Charles Howard Wanaborough 75, postmaster, at Castle Hill, was found in a well at the rear of his premises yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarmouth Shelled German Naval Raid. Three Killed, Ten Injured. London
An official message states that Yarmouth was bombarded from the sea on Monday night. The fire opened at 10.25, and lasted for live minutes. Twenty shells fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Grazier's Death. Result of Riding Accident
Joseph Willis, owner of Nonna station, in the Collarenebri district, died in hospital at the latter town on January 11. While riding earlier in the week his horse…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fatalities & Accidents. Found with Throat Cut
Edward Leigh (56) was found in an unconscious condition with his throat cut at his home, 13 Albert Street, St. Peters, last night. A blood-stained boot knife was found by his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bathing Fatality, a Returned soldier Drowned
On Sunday afternoon last, while bathing with some other students of the Hawkesbury (N.S.W.) Agricultural Collegs a returned solder named Lewis…
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Three drowning fatalities occurred yesterday afternoon in this district, two boys meeting death in Cook's River and another boy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Tragedies a Boat Carried Over the Bar and Capsized. Fatality at Harrington
A boy named Fred Burns, Aged eleven years, was drowned at Harrington (N.S.W.), on Sunday. He was rowing in an open boat, and was carried by the…
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