River Tragedy Young P[?]iest Drowned
Father Edward Walsh, of Parramatta, was accidentally drowned in the Nepean River at a locality about two miles south of Glenbrook Creek on…
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Accidents Touched Live Wire
William Reardon was painting an electric light pole at St. Marys Station on Friday, when he touched a live wire with a brush. The shock threw…
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A soldier. Sgt. Bruce Fullarton, had his right foot several by a train at Fairfield on Monday night, at 9.2 o'clock. He attempted to board the train and ran…
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The Rev. Father' Edward Walsh was drowned in the Nepean River at Penrith last Monday. He was swimming with several other…
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An 18-foot, sailing boat was carried broadside on for more than 50 yards by the bow of a large vessel with which she came…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Thos. Ison (30), American-born pigmy, who was well-known throughout Australin and New Zealand, was…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Thomas Ison (30), American-born pigmy, who was well known throughout Australia and New Zealand, was drowned…
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ATTEMPTING to arrest a man in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, last night. Constable Leslie O'Brien was kicked several times…
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ATTEMPTING to arrest a man in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, last night, Constable Leslie O'Brien was kicked several times…
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ATTEMPTING to arrest a man in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, last night, Constable Leslie O'Brien was kicked several times…
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A TTEMPTING to arrest a man in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, last night, Constable Leslie O'Brien was kicked several times…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pigmy Fire-walker Drowned
NEWCASTLE, Sat. -- "Tommy the Pigmy," 35, American negro sideshow performer, was drowned in Styx Creek,…
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Archie Stiff, laborer, Old Botany Road, Mascot, received probable fracture of the skull when he was allegedly pushed down steps in Chalmers Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Injured in Lift Crash Melbourne
A number of people had remarkable escapes from serious injury, when a lift at the Royal Melbourne Hospital crashed…
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LONDON, Sat. -- One bullet killed two British soldiers playing cards in an English barrack-room…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—[?]on Thomas, 35, a sideshow performer known as "Tommy the Pygmy." was drowned in water four feet deep in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--James Patrick Howard (59), of Shepparton, enginedriver, was killed early today when a goods…
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Judgment was given in the British Admiralty Court recently in an action in which the plaintiffs, the Norwegian Shipping…
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JUNEE, Monday.--John Anderson, 85, was found drowned in the weir at Berembed from which he…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A railway engineer was killed when a goods train he was driving collided head-on with a special train at Murchison…
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