Accident to a Steamer. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The steamer Morayshire, bound from Sydney to London, has anchored in Magellan Straits, South America, with her shaft broken…
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Accidents, 1906
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Cork for Poison Bottles. An Ingenious Device to Prevent Accident In Handling Drugs
Many clever devices have been patented to minimize the risk of accidental poisoning, but either owing to the difficulties of placing the invention…
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IT will be remembered that some few weeks ago a young man named McKeogh, met with an accident near Nabine- the barrel of a pen rice bursting, and blowing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Drowning Fatality
What is generally believed to be a drowning fatality occurred at South Grafton on Saturday morning, but so far no certain data is available. It…
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On Saturday a quantity of clothing was found on the river bank near Wilson's Hill, South Grafton. Enquiries made by the police elicited the fact that a man named Edward Kendricks,…
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The information concerning the above given in Monday's "Argus " was as nearly correct as possible. The police on Monday received information…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Became Queen "Victoria" by Accident
"When the Queen ascended the throne she was proclaimed as Queen Alexandrina, and no two historians agree as to the origin of the change to "Victoria." What…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling Accident. Sydney
At the Cycling Carnival, five riders fell in one heat of the Sydney Thousand, Beaslow sustained a fracture of the skull and other injuries. His condition is critical…
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An inquiry was held on Wednesday, before the P.M., touching the death of Edward Kendrick, a single man, whose body was found in the river on Monday. The…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—At Auburn, yesterday, a boy, aged 15, named Carroll, was playing in a storm channel when a sudden rush of water carried him away…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Mining Fatality. Sydney
A miner, named Ben Nicholson was killed and his companion seriously injured through a fall of stone at the Oroya Mine, Kalgoorlie, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fearful Collision. London
Two trains collided at Pueblo, Colorado (U.S.A.). Forty persons were killed by the collision, fifteen others incinerated in the burning wreck and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seriously Injured. Sydney, Sunday Night
A traveller named Charles Dixon was seriously injured internally last night by being knocked down by a cart…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A sensational mining accident occurred at Bendigo last night. Mr. Young, a shift boss, and a miner named Beavis were descending a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Fatal Accident. Sydney. Sunday Night
Wm. Daley was driving along the South Head Road yesterday when he fell off his cart, the wheel passing over his chest, with fatal results…
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While crossing a bridge at Bowral yesterday two boys, named Roy Arnett and James Lenton, fell into the flooded creek. Lenton succeeded in…
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On Monday last a young man named William Manning, son of Mr. Edward Manning, the engineer of the "Lorna," and nephew of Mr. Wm. Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A School Girl Drowned
On Wednesday afternoon, Victoria Maud, aged 13½ years, eldest daughter of Mr. Samuel See, of Mororo, was accidentally drowned while returning from school. It appears that the girl…
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Our Harwood correspondent writes: Another very sad death occurred on Wednesday evening, when Miss Victoria See, aged 13 years, daughter of Mr. S. See, jun., of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balloon Accident
LONDON, Wednesday.—Two German soldiers who were journeying in a balloon from Berlin were caught in a snowstorm over the Baltic Sea, which caused a rent…
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