Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] An Old Man's Sudden Death. SYDNEY
A sudden death occurred in the Ki[?] Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon. The minister and officers were assembling in the church for a…
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Accidents, 1903
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Mining Fatality. MELBOURNE
At the Clarence United mine, Eaglehawk, yesterday evening, a stone fell, killing instantaneously a miner, Quintant Renaut, Renant, who was…
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William Busby, a jackey, was killed whilst [?]ding in a hack race at Wangaratta yesterday afternoon. The horse he was riding ran into a calf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [Bt Telegraph.] Terrible Burning Fatality. Two Children Roasted Alive. MELBOURNE
A terrible burning fatality occurred at Geelong yesterday evening. Mrs. Worthington, the wife of a local bootmaker, left her home to do some…
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David Griffisbs (65), a laborer, was fonnd drowned in the Tamar River yesterday. A sad accident resulted in the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities, [By Telegraph,] Determined to Die, An Old Man's Suicide. BRISBANE
Wilhelm Lobb (76), who for long had resided alone at Childers, the other day offered a kanaka £8 to cut off his (Lobb's) bead. The kanaka,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned at Manly. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
Eva J[?], 17, in company with Maud Mitchell, 18, was bathing at Manly to-day when the two were caught in the deadly undertow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Disastrous Explosion. MELBOURNE
A man named Fritzlauff was opening a tin of calcium carbide at Pakenham on Saturday evening, and at the time was smoking a pipe. He bent over…
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THE adjourned inquest into the death of John Rowe, killed in the South mine on February 19, was concluded this afternoon at the Hospital. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The South Fatality. Conclusion of the Inquest. Frederick Hocking's Heroism
THE adjourned inquest into the death of John Rowe, killed in the South mine on February 19, was concluded yesterday afternoon at the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Overtaken by a Storm. PERTH, Monday Afternoon
George Ross, a well-known auctioneer of Mezzles, whilst cycling to Gladstone was overtaken by a storm, and owing to his weak constitution he perished on…
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Eda Jackson, aged 17, and Maud Mitchell, aged 18, were bathing in the surf at Manly on Saturday when they stopped into a hole and were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cyclone in Queensland. Latest Details From Townsville. Great Damage. Many Buildings. Demolished. a Hospital Collapses Six Patients Killed. Awful Sufferings. Many Accidents. Trains Stuck Up. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Tuesday Night
Only sparse news has yet been received, [?] the [?] in North Queensland. A Townsville correspondent reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Swallowed Her False Teeth, SYDNEY
Mrs. J. Fotheringham (35), proprietress of a hotel at Kempsoy, on the Macleay River, swallowed her false teeth on Monday. An operation was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Fall From a Vehicle. ADELAIDE
August Drogemuller, while driving at Mannum last night, fell from the vehicle. The wheels passed over his head, crushing it badly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— Terrible Railway Accident. Thirty Fatalities. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon
A train, loaded chiefly with tanks of oil, parted in the middle, collided again, and fired at Orlean, in New York State. The explosion that resulted…
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A TRAM accident, fortunately unattended with serious consequences, occurred this afternoon at the intersection of Argent and Bromide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed on The Railway. SYDNEY
A man named Huxley, who recently married the [?]ignalwoman at Woodville railway junction, near Newcastle, whilst attempting to enter an outward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Fall From a Vehicle. ADELAIDE
August Drogemallor, while driving at Mannum last night, fell from the vehicle. The wheels passed over his head, crushing it badly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cyclone in North Queensland. Further News of Damage. Burdekin Sugar Crop Destroyed. Brandon Almost Levelled. Reported Drowning Disaster. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
A public meeting to found a Townsville relief fund was held yesterday afternoon in Brisbane. About £911 was collected at the meeting in 10…
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