City of Auckland. in Collision
A message from New York states that the steamer City of Auckland, outward bound for Australasian ports, collided with the tanker Bethelridge…
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Cars in Collision. Claim for £300
On Sunday, September 5, near Hazelbrook, two motor cars were in collision, and to-day in the District Court, before Judge Scholes, Thomas Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tram Smash. Injured Improving
A preliminary inquiry into the cause of the tramway accident at North Sydney on Monday evening was held at the offices of the Tramway Department yesterday. After…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Aeroplane Fatality. Further Evidence at Inquest
The adjourned inquest on the death of Mary Evelyn Williams, who was struck by an aeroplane, was continued on the 3rd, before Mr. P. S. Poolman, the Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Schoies.) a Collision at Campsie
An action was brought by John Joass Root, of Clissold Street, Campsie, greengrocer, to recover £75 compensation from Hans Kris Kristensen, of Amy Street, Campsie, for damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sawmill Accident Payments to Continue
Judge Scholes, in the District Court today, considered the application of George Hudson and Son, Limited, of Bridge-road, Globe, timber merchants, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circular Saw Accident Loss of Fingers and Thumb Application to Judge Scholes
An application was to-day made under the Workmen's Compensation Act, to Judge Scholes for the revision and termination of the weekly payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Accidents. What May Happen in an Emergency
Every person who travels upon a tram is interested in the possibility of accidents and what may happen if "something" goes wrong. Information was sought yesterday as to what…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned at Sea
PORT DARWIN. Wednesday.--A wireless message from the steamer Mataram. which left Darwin at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, states that Mrs. Sprigg was drowned about 2.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gwydir Drowning Cases. Inverell
The bodies of John Bright and Clarry Chappel were recovered in the Gwydir River on Monday. At the inquest Thomas Cavanagh, who was the only eye-witness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →High Jumps. Chapter of Accidents. Lady Rider Injured
The Ladles Champion High Jump at the Horse Carnival last hight was full of incident. Early in the event W.J. Weir's Peter, carrying Miss Emlee Roach, refused to rise at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Painter Injured by Fall
Alfred Dale, 40. a painter. living at Park-rod. Padding ton, was painting a house in Angelo-road. Hunter's Hill. when he fell from a platform. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tram Accident. Union's Demand. Representation at Inquiry
The Tramway Employees' Union has decided to demand representation on the official inquiry into the recent tram accident at North Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lift Fatality
Mary Wakeham, a young woman, who was employed as a [?] at the Carlton Hotel, [?] City, died at Sydney Hospital yesterday as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accidents. Many Persons Injured
Two serious tram accidents have occurred within the Sydney metropolitan area during the week. On Monday evening Inst while a tram was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kogarah Tram Accident. Seven Persons Injured
An accident happened on the Kogarah Sans Souci tramline last Saturday afternoon, and as a result seven persons were injured, four of them being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Misadventures. Caught in a Whirlpool Fishermen Drowned
Two residents of Inverell (N.S.W.), Messrs. Clarence Chappell and Jack Bright, were drowned in the Gwydir River at dusk on Saturday last. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Drowned. Falls Into a Cream Can
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mrs. S. Colls, of Mornington, was on a visit to her parents at Toora with her baby, aged 18 months. A cream can was kept at the back door to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Boys Drowned. Bathing in a Waterhole
While bathing in a waterhole at Dudley, near Newcastle (N.S.W.), on Sunday afternoon last, two cousins named Thomas Johns, aged eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chilld Drowned, Body found in a Waterhole
On Sunday Inst a two-year-old child named Joshna Hanlon disappeared from his home in Willoughby (Sydney). Later in the day his body was found…
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