Accidents in the Mines
Last evening, at about 6 o'clock, Michael Ryan, single, sustained very painful injuries in the Proprietary mine. He was breaking some ground on a plot at 400ft. in Block 1[?]…
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Accidents, 1901
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Accidents and Fatalities. [?] Cyclist Knocked Down by an Engine. PERTH, Monday Evening
A young man named [?] Libing was kn[?]k [?] down by a passing engine while cycling at Kano[?]na. He sustained severe inj[?] to his feet and was [?]t internally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Found in the Murrumbidgee. SYDNEY
A telegram from Balranald stat[?] that the body of a man named M'Nab has been found [?] the Murrum[?]dgee River. When the police recovered the body they found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Solicitor Drowned at Sea. WELLINGTON
Mr. Sainsbury, a well-known Napier solicitor, was lost overboard during the voyage of the steamer Monowa[?] from Sydney. He had just been on a vist to England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed at Cockburn: R[?] Over by a Truck. COCKBURN
E[?]t Dring, while engaged unloading coal on the railway at Cockburn yesterday afternoon, was run over by a truck and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident at Johannesburg: 26 Natives Killed. LONDON
The rope of a cage ascending the Geldenhuis Deep mine at Johannesburg broke while the cage was full of men. The cage fell to the bottom, and 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Vanco [?]. Father and Son Drowned
The news of a deplorable fatality which occurred at Yanco Glen some time during yesterday was brought into town last night. Alexander M'lntosh Robinson, licensce of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By T[?].] Collision with Lord Hopetoun's Carriage. MELBOURNE
Lord Hopctoun's carriage collided with a buggy in the city last night, as Lord and Lady Hopetoun were going to a ball. The occurrence was sensational, but the carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Warship in Collision. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
H.M.S. Hood fouled a French mail steamer at Malta, losing two boats. A smart evolution on the part of the ironclad averted a much worse diraster…
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The warship Hood fouled a French mail steamer off Melta, losing two boats. A smart evolution by the ironclad…
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George Vester, late of Castlemaine, Victoria, while handling an iron plate at Mr. Mephan Ferguson's foundry at Falkirk, W. A., was fatally injured. A track struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision Between Warships. LONDON
The battleships Centurion and Glory fouled one another on the Chinese coast. The former vessel was slightly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Shooting Mishap. ADELAIDE
George Twining was out shooting yesterday, when a loaded gun placed in his boat exploded, the contents lodging in his thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Drowning Case. ADELAIDE
An altercation took place aboard the ketch Ga[?]ner Lass at Port Pirie on Sunday night between the captain and one of the crew. During a scuffle that ensued the [?] fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Collision. PERTH, Monday Evening
Samuel Dawes, a locomotive enginedriver[?] through the collision of a runaway train with his engine to-day, was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Playing with Matches. SYDNEY
Clare Doyle, 5 years of age, was burnt to death at Randwick yesterday afternoon through playing with matches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality in a Sawmill. SYDNEY
At Glen lanes yesterday an old resident of the town, James Ormanby, was cutting logs at a sawmill in Grey street, when a large piece of timber flew off the bench, striking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shooting Accident. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon
On Saturday evening, at Light's Pa[?]s, a boy [?]med Warde, aged 13, was turning a corner with a loaded gun when the gun went off, the charge entering the back of another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. by Telegraph. Collapse of a Sewer Trench. SYDNEY
George Kemp and E[?] Milner, employed on the sewerage [?] at Randwick were working yesterday afternoon in a trench, when the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Floods in Victoria. Surroundings of Melbourne Threatened. Much Damage to the Railways. "Probably Bigger than 1891." The Government Astronomer's Prediction. Two Men Drowned at Werribee. Two Ships in Danger. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Yesterday afternoon the rain[?] of Monday and Monday night returned with redoubled violence. The wind literally bowled and the water came down in sheets for [?]…
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