Colliery Fatality. a Shiftman Killed. Sydney, Sunday Night
Whilst James Wilson, a shiftman at the Mount Keira colliery, was drawing props, a quantity of stone fell, and Wilson was killed…
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Accidents, 1912
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Surfing Fatality
SYDNEY, Monday.—A surfing accident surrounded by pathetic circumstances occurred on Sunday afternoon at Melbourne. Alan Hamilton (20), a resident…
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The West Coast coach was descending a steep hill at Paddy's Bend (N.Z.) when the brakes failed. The horses galloped on and the coach…
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Charlie Wiley, son of Mr. Joseph Wiley, Ulmarra, met with a painful accident on Sunday morning. When riding his pony after cattle, he was…
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At noon to-day at Coogee, John Banno, an elderly man, employed a[?] McGrath's stables, Randwick, walked into the waves, fully clothed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Wires Peculiar Mining Fatality. Poisoned by Gas. Sydney, Sunday Night
Two miners named Harry Redman and Frank Dockring, at the Horseshoe Mine, Kalgoorlie (W.A.), were working at the 1400 feet level when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Wires Lane Cove Fatality. Rescuers Eulogised. Sydney, Tuesday Night
At the inquest on James Morgan, who was killed by a shark in Lane Cove River on Anniversary Day, a verdict was returned of death from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attack on a Train. Passenger Injured. Brisbane
The first attack on a train took place early last evening. A train was running between Bowen Hills and Brunswick…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A meeting of the selectors of the Australian Eleven (Clem. Hill, Peter McAlister and Frank Ir[?]dale) was held on Saturday night at…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A goods train was derailed in the Long Tunnel near Glenbrook this morning through a number of trucks jumping the line. The…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—C. D. Brownrigg[?] assistant metropolitan engineer in the Public Works Department, who, in consequences of a train accident at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Bailway Accident
A shocking railway [?]ity oc[?] at B[?]ths Station, near Alhmry. A buggy containing Thomas Brierfey and Charles Fletcher were run down by the Melbourne…
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A VERY sad accident occurred at Tyringham last Saturday, which resulted in the death of a little girl named Esme Sinclair. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Wen Drowned While Taking Soundings. Sydney
Mr. W. Noake, harbor-master at Launceston, accompanied by a youth named Allan Horsley, left in a boat to take soundings on Teven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Priest Drowned. While Going to Mass. Sydney
Father. J. Kelly, assistant priest at Singleton, was drowned at Noble's Crossing. Glendes Greek near Singleton, on Sunday, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mangled by a Train Mr. Leslie Gaden Injured. Sydney, Sunday Night
Mr. Leslie Gaden, the barrister and Well-known lawn tennis player, while attempting to board a tram in Castlereagh-street last night, was…
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On Thursday morning an accident, which might have resulted in serious injuries, occurred at the public wharf, Maclean, when one of…
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On Saturday morning Mr. J. W. Harradine, Mu[?]tland, received by wire the sad news that his son Stanley had been accidentally drowned on Friday at Greenwell…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A serious seaffolding accident occurred at the new premises of the Bank of N.S. Wales in Pitt-street…
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Father James Kelly, assistant priest at Singleton, was drowned at Noble's Crossing, Ghennie's Creek while on his way to celebrate Mass. The creek came down…
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