Sierra in Collision
Information has reached Sydney that shortly before the signing of the armistice the Oceanic Steamship Company's steamer, Sierra, had an…
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Collision With Tram
Bert Harvey (26), of Birrel-street, Bondi, was driving a horse attached to a van across Chalmers-street, near Devonshire-street, yesterday, when the…
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Mr. A. Watt, an old and respected resident of Krawarree, died recently in the Braidwood Hospital, from injuries received as the result of a fall from his…
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The collapse of a floor at the Ryde Brickworks, Great Northern-road, Ryde, yesterday, was responsible for a double tragedy…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The motor of the tram which left West Wallsend for Newcastle at 1.23 p.m. to-day became derailed near Brush Creek at Young Wallsend, and toppling over…
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Bert Harvey. 26. of 326 Birroil street Bood, was driving a horse and [?] by his employers. Hardsley and Company of Kent and Bathurst streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's Boxing News and COMMENT Peter Jackson and Jim Corbett Matched and Training Jackson's Unfortunate Accident: Decides to Go On: Jim's Prospects Favored Chapter Xlviii.—(copyrighted.)
A few days after Peter Jackson left Australia it was published in Sydney that John L. Sullivan had quitted the ring for good, and intended, for the future, to chase the Goddess of Fame in stage garb. His debut in the play— Honest Hearts and Willing Hands—written for him, while causing no end of…
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Ernest Young (30), a carpenter, living in Great Northern Road, Ryde, and his son. Loslie Young (6), were killed at the Ryde brickworks yesterday afternoon…
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Mr. J. J. Smale, jun, butcher at Woonona, met with a painful accident. He was in the act of chopping meat, when he accidentally chopped the top of his…
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Frank Clarke, a quarryman, living at Henson-street, Waratah, was working at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's quarry, near Woy Woy, when he fell a…
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Two men, on January 10, received terrible injuries at the Aberdare Colliery, owing to the premature explosion of a charge in the coal face…
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A serious accident happened at Rosehill on Monday, when a girl twelve years of age named Emily Osborne received injuries to her back. It seems that she and…
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GRENFELL, Wednesday.--Mr. Stan. Thompson met with a serious accident at the trucking yards yesterday. A truck was being pushed into position behind another loaded…
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The City Coroner (Mr. H. Hawkins) returned a finding of accidental death at an inquest held yesterday into the cause of the death of Frederick Stephen Clark, a six-year-old boy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bitten by Shark Sirius Cove Fatality Dangerous "Doctor's Hole"
The recent shark fatality off Sirius Cove Beach, Mosman, formed the subject of an inquiry to -day by the City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Burst Like Shell" Tragedy of the Storm Bondi Fatality-- How Lightning Kills
When the lightning left the clouds, it went directly to her, and burst like a shell immediately in front and above her, dashing her to the water.--Witness,…
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A double drowning fatality occurred in the Murrumbidgee River last Friday. A 14-year-old girl, Dorothy Robertson, was bathing with some other…
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Captain Clepson, master of the 4-mstd. sch. Lancing, was washed overboard and drowned…
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Whilst on the track at Kensington Raceourse this morning at 5.30 Joseph Doyle, 22, who lives with D. Lewis, "The Glen," High-street, Randwick,…
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Captain Glepson, master of the four-masted ship Lancing, on route from Melbourne to Barbadecs, was washed overboard and drowned…
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