Shocking Fatality. Family Mangled by Engine. Melbourne
A shocking railway accident happened near Murtoa on Saturday night. Harry Ferry, a railway ganger, with his wife and two children, was…
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Accidents, 1914
308 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 16
Two Children Drowned. a Heroic Girl. Melbourne
A brother and sister named Godfrey were drowned in the Camparpe River near Rochester. The latter tried to save her brother, who got into deep…
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A brother and sister named Godfrey were drowned m the Campaspe River, near Rochester, Victoria. The gitl tried to save her brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Ring Fatality. Vancouver
During a boxing contest at Santa Rosa, California, between Charles Kirby .of Canada, and Phillip Sheridan, the latter received a blow on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Boating Fatality. Three Lives Lost. Brisbane
A motor boat containing seven men struck a rock in the Bremer River, near Ipswich, causing Joe Green and Richard Evans to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Fatality. Eight Men Killed. Vancouver
While a number of men were excavating a rock for a bridge pier on the Canadian Northern Railway construction works at Ross Point,…
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It is our painful duty to have to record tho death, by drowning, of a respected resident of Bellingen, in the person of Captain Edwin Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scaffolding Fatality. Two Men Killed. Sydney
Three workmen, named James McLean, James Davis and John Robertson, were engaged on a new building for the Australian Gaslight Co…
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Mr. W. P. Sweeney, whilst working some timber in Mr. E. R. Raymond's shop, last Monday, met with a nasty accident. It appears he was working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Collision. Two Men Killed. Paris, Saturday Night
Another accident occurred at Beauvais. Three coal trucks broke their couplings and dashed into a passenger train, wrecking the carriages and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fishing Party Drowned. Three Lives Lost. Sydney
William Gibb, 50, Alexander Soutar, and another man named Freeman were fishing in a boat near Botany Heads when a sudden squall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Surfer Drowned. at Port Macquarie. Sydney
A party of picnickers were surfing at Port Macquarie when Arthur Channell, of Wauchope, was carried out and drowned…
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On Tuesday evening Miss Lily Williamson, a housemaid employed at the Crown Hotel, slipped and fell at the hotel, the back of her head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Fatality. Two Victims. Auckland (N.z.)
A motor launch party were refurning from a cruse when a [?] wave struck the boat. Myrtle Rowan, 18m and Ray Bevins were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Mangled. Dreadful Railway Fatality Sydney, Friday Night
A shocking railway accident oc[?]rred at Redfern station this morning George Ford, a railway lab[?]er, was working on the line at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables. Atlantic Horror. Steamers in Collision. One Vessel Sinks Quickly. New York, Friday Evening
Another terrible shipping disaster has occured in the Atlantic, as a result of which 49 lives were lost. According to the wireless…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Many unfortunate passengers and memfiers of the crew of the Monroe crawled through the portholes when the vessel careened. Some…
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A large waterhole, situated at the junction of the Burying Ground Greek and Commissioners' Waters, some 8 miles from Armidale (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Fatality. Crack Jockey Killed. Adelaide, Thursday Night
James Power, 21, a jockey, while riding Pendulous in the Flying Handicap at Snowtown, Races, was thrown off. One foot caught in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboy Drowned. the Coroner's Comments. Sydney, Thursday Night
At the inquest on the death of John Benedict Maguire, a pupil of St. Peter's Roman Catholic School, who was drowned while swimming,…
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