Railway Accidents. Narrow Escape of Woman. Sydney
While crossing the railway line near Redfern this morning Stephen Dolphin was run down by a suburban train, which passed right over him, severing both legs. His…
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Accidents, 1916
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Shocking Fatality. Sydney
Mrs. Emma Charles, who attempted to alight from a moving train at Granville and fell between the platform and the carriage, sustaining shocking injuries, died a few hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Train Smashed Up. Remarkable Escapes. What Might Have Been. Sydney
The biggest sma[?] which ever occurred in Goulburn was at the railway yards at 4 o'clock yesterday morning, when a goods train from the direction of Sydney dashed…
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A municipal employee at Murwillumbah. named Michael Smith, found the drowned body of Frank O'Connor in the Tweed on Sunday morning He had been a resident of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affray with the Police. Ten Killed, Eighteen Injured. London
Hundreds of rebels at County Meath on Friday ambushed 50 police, who fought until ten were killed and 18 wounded. When they expended the last cartridge they surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at South Arm Punt
What may have resulted in a serious accident through the gross carelessness of someone, occurred at the South Arm Punt on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach Accident
The Grafton-Lionsville coach met with a[?] accident on Thursday three miles beyond Copmanhurst. It appears the leaders became fractious, and while the driver, Dousling, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wires Killed Through Courtesy. Shocking Tram Fatality. Sydney
A young man who name is unknown was travelling in a tram car towards Coogee when he stood up to allow a lady to take his seat. The car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Egypt. Air Raid on Port Said. Three Civilians Injured. London. Tuesday Night
Two aeroplanes dropped bombs on Port Said, but no damage was done, though three civilians were wounded Anti-aircraft guns drove them off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Accidentally Killed. Taree
Robert Hatehwell, 58, farmer, of Upper Stewart's River, was accidentally killed on Sunday whilst wallaby hunting. It appears that a party including deceased and his son…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Goulburn Accident. Signals Disregarded. Sydney
The inquiry concerning the recent railway collision at Goulburn Station is concluded. The Department notifies that the inquiry revealed that the signals had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Chauffeur's Evidence. Verdict of Accidental Death
The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Dunn, was resumed at the Court House this morning before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires Two Women Drowned. Through Boat Capsizing. Melbourne
Two young women were drowned in the Yarra River yesterday, while alighting from a boat which capsized. Two young men with them were saved…
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Mr. T. McNamarn, of Swan Bay, lost his life last week while driving home from Woodburn. The horse in the vehicle was blind in one eye, and on Thursday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Accident. Sydney
A motor-car containing five passengers overturned at Attunga late last night. The occupants were more or less seriously injured. The driver was the only one to…
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A very painful and unfortunate accident happened to Master Jack Harrison, son of Mr. E. J. Harrison, of Brushgrove, on Sunday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aeroplane Fatality. London
Lieut. Chas. Merrett, of the Australian Flying Corps, was killed while being instructed. He pulled the nose of the aeroplane round, causing it to lose speed and fall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Accident. Three People Injured. Sydney
At a late hour last night a rear-end tram accident occurred at the intersection of Quay and George streets, and three passengers were more or less seriously injured…
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An accident attended with fatal results occurred at Gleureagh on Saturday morning. Two mem named Alec. Coleman and Whittaker were engaged at the wood chute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Glenreagh
On Saturday morning an accident occurred on the railway works at Glenreagh, by which a man named Alec. Coleman lost his life. He and…
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