The Baths Fatality. Coroner's Inquiry
At the Court House, Grafton, on Monday afternoon an inquiry was held by the Coroner (Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.) into the circumstances…
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Accidents, 1911
423 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 22
Liners in Collision. One Assists the Other. London
The London-American liners Tasso and Lincoln collided off the Goodwin Sands. The Lincoln assisted in towing the Tasso into Dover…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Jockey's Death. Result of Saturday's Accident. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The jockey, J. E. Johnson, who was injured in the Steeplechase at Caulfield on Satusday, when Paralock fell, died in Melbourne this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horrible Fatality Miner's Death at Mount Morgan
A distressing fatality is reported to have taken place at Mt. Morgan copper smelting works on Wednesday. There was a leakage in the big five…
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John Whittaker (14) was riding a horse near Tivoli Hill (Q.) when the animal, which was harnessed, bolted. The boy lost his balance and his legs…
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While being schooled over the hurdles at Flemington (Vic.) this morning, Maples fell and was killed. R. Koops, the rider, was badly hurt…
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Two girls named Linda Pearce and Ida Blake were drowned on the Wimmera, at Horsham, Victoria, on Monday evening. The girls, with Vera Teague, Clarice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest Wires Another Surfing Tragedy Several People Drowned. Sydney, Sunday Night
A shocking surfing tragedy occurred at Coogee yesterday afternoon, when four persons were drowned, the victims being Joseph McGrath (25), a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality. a Miner Killed. Sydney
Thomas Michael O'Brien (25), a miner, was killed instantly by a fall of earth in the Lord Nelson Mine at St. Arnaud (Vic.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sad Disaster. Two Boys Drowned. Sydney
A double drowning fatality occurred at Burnley (Vic.). Two brothers, Frederick (10), and Thomas Stanborough (8), were paddling in the…
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Two girls were drowned at Mounts Bay (Victoria), and a lady who ravely attempted their rescue had a very narrow escape. Ada Stansfield, aged 17 years,…
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Storm waters ploughed a channel in Coogee beach, where a number of bathers were surfing on Saturday. Thirteen, including several girls, were suddenly caught in the channel and whirled out screaming…
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On Sunday, 22nd ult., the first accident at the Grafton municipal baths occurred. Henry Crosby, a bricklayer, aged about 50, went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Attell Injured
In the fight between Abe Attell and Tommy Kilbane at Cleveland, Ohio, on Wednesday, the decision was in favor of the latter on a technicality…
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Nambucca Heads had a bit of a sensation on Saturday last. A young follow named Albert Rowe was accidently shot by another young man…
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A painful accident occurred to William Hill, a casual hand employed on the railway. He was assisting at train-shunting at Rappville on Friday afternoon, when,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A sensational accident involving the death of Mr. G. B. Edwards, M.H.R. for North Sydney, and Mr. Graham, who lived at Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diving Fatality. at Byron Bay
A fatal diving accident occurred at Byron Bay on Sunday, the victim being a young, man named James Speeding, 22 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Accidents. at Tweed Heads and Cape Hawke. Sydney
The pilot at the Tweed Heads reports that the steamer Duroby met with an accident while crossing the bar during the afternoon. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acetylene Plant Fatality. a Week End Retreat
A sensational accident involving the death of Mr. G. B. Edwards, M.H.R. for North Sydney, and Mr. Graham, who lived at Newtown,…
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