Rope's Greek Bridge Fatality Coroner's Finding
A coronial inquiry into the cause of the fatality at Rope's Greek Bridge, on 13th December, when two people met their death, was held at the…
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Crushed by Cage Lithgow Fatality Lithgow
At the inquest into the circumstances of the death of John Baker, 23, an assistant [?]man, killed at the State Mine, evidence showed that…
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James Johnstone, aged 4 years and 10 months, son of Mr. John Johnstone, of Kurri Kurri, was drowned yesterday in a waterhole at the rear of his home. Deceased, who…
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THAT he walked to the edge of the footpath after the severance of a blood vessel, and one of the main neck nerves was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FELL 40 Feet Solicitor Seriously Injured Newcastle
Alfred Burke, a solicitor, 45, single, living at 96 Church Street, Newcastle, fell out of a window on to the brick payed yard, a distance of 40ft., at 1.15…
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Mr. Harley Eaton had the misfortune to meet with a nasty accident on Monday morning last. He was endeavoring to bring to a standstill a…
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Ex-Ald. Heavey met with a nasty accident on New Year's Day. He was driving in his sulky along the Mulgoa Road and in crossing the culvert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Accident
Mr. Leo. Peck, aged 18, a railway porter, and well-known in Penrigh, met with a serious accident on Sunday last. From what can be gathered, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Riding Accident. Grafton
Hugh Colvin, aged 41 years, died at the Grafton Hospital yesterday from internal injuries. He was riding a young horse in Grafton-street, when the animal reared and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Car Overturns. Accident at Brookvale
A motor car which was travelling along Pittwater-road, Brookvale, on Thursday night overturned when one o[?] the tyres blew out. William Cummings, the driver. James…
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Edward Johnson, aged 74, of Commonwealth-street. city, fell down the steps at the Criterion Hotel to-day. His skull was fractured, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Kilda Murder Tacke's Defence Says It Was Accidental Melbourne
At the inquest to-day on Rachel Currell, who was murdered at St. Kilda on December 15, Henry Ta[?]ke, who stands charged with the murder,…
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ACCIDENTS at coal mines in the United States in September resulted in the lose of 142 lives, according to information furnished…
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Horace Clements (20), electrician, is in Maitland Hospital in a critical condition. He was riding a motor cycle at Maitland Park when a wheel struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowned Child of 10 at Liverpool Sisters' Distress
Passing along the river bank near Liverpool yesterday afternoon, Miss Muriel Owen, of Liverpool, saw two little children crying…
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Len Hatcher, of Yelarbon, was drowned when attempting to cross Rocky Creek, which was running a banker. Hatcher, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned Tragedy at Glen Innes Dog Tells the Story Glen Innes
Len Hatcher, of Yelarbon, was drowned when attempting to cross Rocky Creek, which was running a banker following the storm rains. Hatcher, who…
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A rock fell from a ledge at the Sydney Harbour Bridge works at Dawes Point yesterday, and struck Alexander Gray, 22, of Earlwood, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Leg in Broke Into Bank by Accident Melbourne, Saturday Night
The Prahran branch of the Commercital Bank was broken into to-night-- but accidentally. As Alfred Stirling, a one-legged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Accident. Hobart
A distressing accident occurred on the River Derwent on Saturday evening, when Frank Cullen, 19, clerk in the Hydro-Electric Department, lost his life as a result of a boat…
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