Bridge at Como Preventing Accident
The principal subject of discussion at Mortdale Chamber of Commerce meeting, last night, was a cutting from the "Evening News" stating that a…
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Alpine Accidents
Alpine history records many avalanches far worse than those which are now troubling the visitors to Switzerland (relates the "Morning Post"). One very grim story is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Accident at Baths. Dive Into Shallow Water
Right beside a notice warning bathers not to divo at the spot, William Beddows, a sailor, dived into shallow water at the Domain baths last night. He evidently did not observe the…
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BIRDS meet with queer mishaps. In the Oak Range forest I came across a brown eagle securely held by a dry branch that had pinned him…
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WEST MAITLAND. -- Through a de[?]nator exploding. W. Haren and J. E. Jones, of Kurri Kurri, were injured. Haren had two of his fingers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot on Ferry Steamer Sequel to Liquor Trades' Picnic Women Injured—three Men Arrested
A riot was the final episode of yesterday's annual picnic of the Liquor Trades Employees. It occurred on the ferry Koree. Three men were arrested and several women were injured. It was also reported last night that during the trouble a drunken man…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Distressing Fatality. Mother and Daughter Drowned. Brisbane
A distressing drowning occurred at Brible Island, Moreton Bay, at an early hour this morning. Captain Laidley, master of the coastal steamer Flinders, which is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Drowned. Manly Fatality. Dragged in by a Dog
Unable to swim, John M'Kay, 9 years of age, of Ennis-street, Manly Vale, was drowned in the Manly Lagoon on the golf links yesterday…
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The ferry steamer Kuttabul collided wit[?] two piles at the M'Mahon's Point wharf, [?] about 3 p.m. yesterday. The posts w[?] snapped off, and a light stanchion at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accident. Cycle Strikes Post. Five Men Injured
A motor cycle with trader's box attached, containing five persons, collided with a verandah post near the intersection of Parramatta-road and Johnston-street, Annandale, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Benelon Again Harbor Collision Sponson Splintered
There is more excitement in laying the odds on a harbor collision than in speculating on a big horse race. The only difficulty Is that there are not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Driver Injured in Trotting Contest
While participating in the Fire Brigades Hospital trotting event at the carnival on Saturday J. Eddle who was driving Goodsky, was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Waterhole Baby Girl Drowned Father's Discovery
A terrible discovery was made by a man named Bayden at Lindfield on Saturday night. He found the body of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned Father a Witness Tragedy at Manly
John M'Kay, a nine-year-old boy, was drowned in sight of his father in a small lagoon at Manly yesterday afternoon. The father, who was unable to [?]wim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Drowned Mother and Daughter Boating Tragedy BRISBANE
A drowning accident occurred at Bribie Island on Saturday afternoon, when Mrs. Annie Lidley and her 11-year-old daughter lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Berrinbo Injured Unlikely Cup Starter Melbourne
Berrinbo, a prominent Australian Cup candidate, got rid of his rider through the saddle slipping while exercising yesterday. The gelding bolted and cut his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under a Car Two Men Injured West Maitland
When Mr. Teece, jun., attempted to pass another car in Bishop Bridge road last night his car capsized over an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riot on Ferry "Like Wild Animals" Women Injured Three Men Arrested
A number of men created a serious disturbance on the ferry steamer Koree, while it was returning from the annual picnic of the Liquor tradese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Drags Boy to His Death Sad Fatality in Manly Lagoon--fatal Game with Four-footed Friend. Life-savers Do Their Best
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Injured in Cycling Smash Overloaded Side-car Outfit Comes to Grief in Annandale--runs Into Verandah Post. Two Picked Up Unconscious
Five persons were injured on Saturday. when a motor cycle with a sidecar attached collided with a verandah last in Parramatta Road,…
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