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Article : 273 wordsA young man, Mr. John Kelly, employed by Mr. Andrew Ferguson, storekeeper, of Marrabel, was accidentally killed to-day. He was driving a pair of horses attached ...
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Article : 980 wordsAlfred Thomson, of High-street, Miller's Point, died at the Sydney Hospital last night as the result of a knife wound in the arm. His wife. Alice Elizabeth ...
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Article : 63 wordsMr. Arthur Francis Walker, a paints (69), stepped off a moving train at Ring wood yesterday, and fell between the platform aud a carriage. A wheel passed over ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Michael Kelly, employed by the Railway Department as foreman shunter, was bathing at Sandgate yesterday. He dived into shallow water and sustained ...
Article : 45 wordsThomas McGee, aged 40, was found in one of the burnt-out rooms of the Terminus Hotel yesterday, at 5 o'clock, in a state of collapse. Dr. Riddell was called, ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. Hugh Augustus Johns (44), formerly a noted footballer, was drowned in toft surf on the Back Beach at Sorrento to-day. Ha was overcome by cramp and whilst ...
Article : 52 wordsFour children were ptomaine poisoned at a picnic to-day. They were with a picnic party at Moore Park, and partook of tome corned beef sandwiches. Shortly afterwards they became [?] ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 3 Jan 1914, Page 41
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