Painter Injured
Ernest Cannanway (26). painter, of Rawson Street, Waverley, was engaged working on the premises of David Jones, Ltd., George Street, city, on Saturday morning, when he fell…
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City Street Accidents. Three Boys Injured
Three boys were injured on Friday in accidents in the city streets. The injuries sustained by two of them necessitated their admittance to hospitals…
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While engaged in a friendly wresting bout on the beach at Bondl yesterday morning Frederick Husdon, 25, living at Roscoe-street, Bondl, fell and injured…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zetland Tram Accident Verdict for £60
Mrs [?] wife of Alfred Simpson, of 65 Ragian-street Waterloo, was the plaintiff in a case before judge Scho[?], in the Sydney District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Collision
The Superintendent of Navigation has received a communication from the owner of a sailing boat reporting that on Saturday afternoon last at half-past five, whilst in the vicinity of Long Nose Point, his boat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Electrocuted. Fatality at Redfern. Lightning Breaks Live Wire. Would-be Rescuers Injured
Through coming into contact with a broken electric light wire in Alderton Lane, Redfern, last night, Alfred Baker (12), living at 177 Walker Street Redfern, sustained an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarryman Seriously Injured
WOLLONGONG, Monday.--Fred Davidson, a middle-aged man employed at the State Metal Quarry, Port Kembla, was at work in the bottom of the quarry when a stone weighing about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbor Collision. Ferry Boat and Yacht
Collisions in the waters of Sydney Harbor between small craft and ferry steamers have of late become fairly frequent. During the last week-end another one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Electrocuted. Two Others Injured
Through coming in contact with an overhead electric wire at Redfern last night a boy named Alfred Barker was electrocuted, and two other were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall From a Tram. a Boy Fatally Injured
George Nichols, aged six years, resident at Leichhardt (Sydney), fell from a tram in Balmain on Saturday night last. He was unconscious when picked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gored by a Bull. An Elderly Man Seriously Injured
At Gritjirk (Vic.), an elderly grazier, Peter Ferrier, was rushed at and gored in the thigh by a bull. Two of his ribs were broken also. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Leg Broken Accident with Gun Carriage
Private William Townsend, 52, a member of the Array Service Corps, Liverpool Camp, was driving and 18-pounder from sur[?] Holdsworthy Bridge this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Scholes and a jury.) Tram Accident
Emily Simpson, wife of Alfred Simpson, of Raglan-street, Waterloo, sued the Railway and Tramway Commissioners for £200 damages. The plaintiff stated that when she was about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Ghastly Journey Returned Soldier's Accident BATHURST
With a broken rib penetrating one of his lungs, Leslie Moore, a returned soldier, was carried in a motor car for three hours from Murrumburrah to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Railway Accident. London
A message from Milan elates that a troop train was climbing a steep ascent, and had reached a height of 11,000 foot, near Trieste, when seven coaches, containing 450 soldiers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Horses Drowned South Coast Coaching Accident NOWRA
After meeting the evening train last night, and bringing the passengers to town, the driver of Mr R Ternan's coach was taking three persons—a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Granville Fatality. Little Chap's Daring
The only child of a widowed woman met with a tragic death at Granville on Saturday morning. It appears that a lad named Lawrence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coach in the Flood Passengers' Anxious Time Two Horses Drowned Nowra
Terrific rains occurred yesterday at Nowra, and 740 points were recorded. The weather seems to have completely taken up this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at Bondi
Frederick Huston, 25, an agent, of Roscoe-street, Bondi, Sydney, was seriously injured on the beach at Bondi on Feb. 23. While having a friendly wrestle with a…
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