Sirius Cove Fatality. a Source of Danger
The details of the fatality in Little Sirius Cove, Mosman. on January 9, were related to the City Coroner (Sir. H. Hawkins) at the inquest held yesterday on the death of Richard…
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Struck by Lightning. the Bondi Beach Fatality
The City Coroner (Mr. H. Hawkins) inquired yesterday into the circumstances of the death of Mrs. Isabella Matthews (33) at Bondi Beach on January 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sirius Cove Fatality. Boy Killed by a Shark
The tragedy which occurred at Little Sirius Cove, Mosman, on January 9, when Richard Simpson, aged 12 years and 10 months, was killed by a shark formed the subject of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Buenos Ayres Riots. 72 Persons Dead, 800 Injured. New York
Before the strike at Buenos Ayres was settled. the riots resulted in 72 persons being killed, and more than 800 being injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Extraordinary Accident Man Runs Into a Moving Train
An extraordinary accident occurred on Saturday night last at Wallera-wang (N.S.W.) to Alexander Robertson, the results of which proved fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Motor Accident Man Seriously Injured [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in Hobson's Bay. Marine Court Inquiry
The board of marine inquiry (Mr. E. Notley Moore, P.M., chairman, and Capt. W. F. A. H. Russell, R.N., and Capt. G. B. Ramsay, skilled members),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall Into Canal Three Persons Injured
A cart containing two men and a woman fell 20ft. over an embankment near Battle Bridge, Parramatta-road, Heberfield, into a canal this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunk by Collision American Freight Steamer LONDON, Friday Evening
The American freight steamer Lake Erie, [?] tons, has been sunk by collision in the Bristol Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fight with Shark. Thrilling Rescue. Returned Soldier's Pluck. Newcastle Youth Badly Injured
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At about half-past 5 this afternoon Douglas Arkell, captain of the Newcastle Surf Club, 19 years of ago, was attacked by a shark in the surf, as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attacked by Shark Heroic Help by a Soldier. Surf Champion Injured. Newcastle
Further evidence of the prevalence and daring of sharks along the coast was afforded this afternoon, when one of the monsters, measuring between 12 and 14 feet swam to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Escaped Death Child Under a Tram Remarkable Accident at Drummoyne
A child of 2 years, Leslie James Knowles, who lives with his parents in Ullathorne-road, Drummoyne, had a remarkable escape from death in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in the City Mother and Child Knocked Down
About half-past 5 last evening. Elisie Bergopher, [?], and her son Raymond, 8. who live in Powell-street. Homebush, were crossing Pitt-street, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents to Workmen Is Law Adequate? Mr. Willis Complains
Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, complains of the administration of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peculiar Accident
As the 5.52 train Sydney to Campbelltown was passing through Lidcombe on Tuesday evening a man named Henry [?] a resident of Ingleburn, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident at Ryde. Father and Son Killed
Owing to the collapse of a [?] at the Ryde [?] (6) were crushed to death…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motorist Injured
Owing to the steering gear of the motor car in which he was seated going wrong, Richard White, a painter, of Makinson-street, Gladesville, ran into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Umpire Injured
During the progress of the Mosman-Globe Second Grade game at Mosman J. McElhnney, one of the umpires, received a severe blow on the shin. He was removed to Dr. Deakin's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cart Falls Into Canal Three People Injured
A two-wheel cart drawn by two horses, and containing two men and one woman fell over a 20-ft embankment near Battle Bridge. Parramatta-road, Haberfield, into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky to Be Alive Remarkable Series of Accidents to Boy West Maitland
Keith Downic, 8, a son of John Downie, of Oakhampton has met with a remarkable series of accidents. When eighteen months old he…
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