Fatal Coach Accident
At Geelong on Saturday the stumbling of one of the horses attached to the North Geelong omnibus resulted in the injury of the driver and the almost instant death of…
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Accidents, 1901
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Fearful Burning Accident. MELBOURNE
A fearful burning accident occurred at Seymour. Mrs. Butler was boiling some tar, when a child, 3 years of age, overturned the pot and was fearfully burnt. The mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Fatal Election Argument. SYDNEY
Two men, Madden and Doyle, were arguing yesterday over the elections and, it is alleged, Madden struck Doyle, who fell heavily and hurt himself. Doyle was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Accident Relief Act. a Test Case at Newcastle
A TEST case of interest to those engaged in connection with the coal mining industry was heard in the Summons Division of the Newcastle City Court one day last week. John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Princess Beatrice. LONDON
[?] Beatrice (Princess Henry of Battenberg), the late Queen's fifth daughter, sprained her ankle yesterday while paying n visit to the Empress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities, a Fall of 50ft
A MAN named Knight, employed at the new mill at the Proprietary, had a sensational fall last evening. He was standing on a plank [?]. above the ground, putting on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Fatal Boxing Match SYDNEY
A young man named "Brummy" Burns was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday night in an unconscious state, as the result of a boxing contest. He expired yesterday…
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THE police have received a wire from Menindie stating that the body of a man named Frederick May was this morning found in the river at the snagging camp,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A shooting accident occurred between [?]e and Havilah, near [?], yesterday, by which a young man named Frederick Can p. bell, living [?]n Church-street, Mudgee, met his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Shooting Fatality. MELBOURNE
George Hud[?]on, 19, was aecidentally killed at Clunes while but shooting. His gun caught in a wire fence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident on the Zig-zag. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An accident, involving some £200 damage, occurred on Thursday evening at the Zig-Zag, near Lithgow, to a goo is train from Penrith. The train was descending the top line incline,…
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A YOUNG man named [?] King met with a painful accident while working in the Central mine this evening. He was barring down some ground in the [?]. [?] when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Street Accident
AN unfortunate accident happened this afternoon to George Benton, a cripple, who was thrown from his cart at the corner of Oxide and Blende streets. Renton is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Shooting Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon
William Davis (14), in company with his brother (9) and two companions named Morris (13) and Elliott (14) was retaining home at Kelso, near Bathimst, after rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Adelaide Racing Fatality. ADELAIDE
Edward Hodgkins, the jockey killed in the Welter Handicap at Tattersall's race meeting on Saturday afternoon, was 29 years of age. He was born at Mount Barker. His wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Accident Fund
SOME weeks ago a deputation of representatives of the local committee formed in connection with the Minors' Accident Relief Fund waited upon Mr. J. L. Fegan, State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident on Board Ship. HOBART
James Edward Carrick, a sailor aboard the ba[?]que Triabunna, was loading a doublebarrelled gun in a cabin when, by a mischance, he allowed one of the barrels to go…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning a young man, Norman W. Mitchell, had his leg fractured by a fall of earth at Block 10. He was barring down the ground in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Gun Mishap SYDNEY
Alexander Dunn, 16, residing at Belmont, Newcastle was approaching a shed on Saturday afternoon, behind the door of which his brother had left standing a loaded pea rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Injured Jockey. [?]By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Monday Afternoon
P. Deveney, the jockey who was so badly injured in the Great Eastern Steeplechase at [?]akbank, is now [?]…
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