Wrestling Accident
Frank Baker, aged 16, of Punchbowl-road, Enfield, was thrown while wrestling with a young man near his home yesterday, and his right log was broken…
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Casualties. Street Accident
William Edward Powell, of 203 Underwood-street, Paddington, was knocked down by a motor car in George-street on Sunday afternoon, and was admitted to St. Vincent's…
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A verdict of accidental drowning was returned by the City Coroner, Mr. J. Jamieson, this morning at the conclusion of the inquest on William Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision at Sea
News has reached Australia of a collision which occurred recently between the French barque Pacifique, which is bound from Fredrikstad to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality. Mr. Amory's Death
The District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) held an inquest at the Parramatta Courthouse on Friday concerning the death of Joseph James Amory, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chapter of Accidents Mysterious Country Fire BATHURST
Mystery surrounds a fire which entirely destroyed the general store of Donaldson Bros. at Wambool, and the police are now inquiring into the case…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charlie Chaplin Injured New York
A message from Les Angeles maker that was burned from his ankles to [?] wait when he tripped over an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charlie Chaplin Injured. New York, May 11
A message from Los Angeles states that the film comedian, Charles Chaplin, was burned from his ankles to his waist when he tripped over an acetylene torch during film taking,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kogarah Tram Fatality
In attempting to board a moving tram in Railway Parade, Kogarah, on Friday night, Edward Morgan, aged 7 years, who lived at 27 Campbell Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Forgetting Danger" Streets Boys' Playground Another Motor Fatality
"Part of the life of a boy is to forget danger in his enjoyment. The whole problem of motor traffic in our suburbs is fraught with great danger, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charles Chaplin Injured. New York, May 11
A message from Los Angeles states that Charlie Chaplin was burned from the ankles to the waist when he tripped over an acetylene torch during the taking of a film. The torch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Misadventures a Sawmill Wrecked Two Men Killed, Others Injured
An the result of a [?]ner [?] at saw-infil near Kempsey (N.S.W.) on Wednesday afternoon, two men were killed and two others injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Boy's Death. Kogarah Tram Accident
The circumstances connected with the death of Edward Thomas Maxwell, a seven-year-old pupil of Kogarah Public School, were inquired into by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benalla in Collision
The P. & O. Branch steamer Benalla, which left London on Thursday last for Australian ports, collided with an unknown vessel in the English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality. the Streets As a Playground
The City Coroner yesterday inquired into the death of William Ahern (9), who was knocked down by a motor oar on May 3, at Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Fatality at Rooty Hill Fell Between Carriage and Platform
Whilst the 6.23 p.m. train ex Penrith to Sydney was leaving Rooty Hill on Thursday night last, an intending passenger by the name of Edward Pike, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benella in Collision. No Loss of Life London, May 13
The steamer Benalla, of the P. und O. line, en route from London to Australian ports, is ashore in Pevensey Bay, as the result of a collision with an unknown vessel during a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Five Men Injured Explosion at Chemical Works Melbourne
In the explosion of a considerable quantity of sulphur at the Mount [?] Chemical Works Foots[?] five men were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liner Ashore. Benalla in Collision. No Loss of Life. London, May 13
The P. and O. Branch liner Benalla, en route to Sydney, is ashore in Pevensey Bay (Sussex) as the result of a collision with an unknown vessel in a fog. There was no loss…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In Dense Fog Benalla in Collision Passengers and Crew Safe LONDON, Friday Night
The P. and O. liner Benalla, which was on her way to Sydney, collided at 3 o'clock in the morning with the oil-tanker Patella in a fog. The…
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