Accident to Mr. G. Strachan
Mr. George Strachan, late of the Electric Light Works, Broken Hill, met Arith an unfortunate accident while on a pleasure trip to Arno Bay and…
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Accidents, 1906
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Accidents, Fatalities. Suicide of a Stationmaster. Melbourne, Wednesdays
James Smith Woods, railway stationmaster at Elaine, suicided yesterday by hanging himself in the goodshed at the station. He had suffered from…
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On Monday afternoon Ida Mottoram (18), employed as a domestic servant by Mrs. Johnson, of Fremantle-road, obtained permission to attend a river…
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Thomas M.Cow (36), a laborer, who had been very despondent, yesterday blew out his brains with a revolver at Northcote…
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Two schoolboys, Alfred Pearson and Matthew O'Dea, sons respectively of Joseph William Pearson, wharf laborer, and William O'Dea, corporation…
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A miner named James Pascoe met with a painful accident at the Prop[?]tary mine early this morning. He was working at the 800tt level, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Accidents, Fatalities. Two Schoolboys Drowned. Adelaide
Two schoolboys, Alfred Pearson and Matthew O'Dea, sons respectively of Joseph William Pearson, wharf laborer, and William O'Dea. corporation…
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James Daly, who had been married only a week, was driving home from Stockwell when the wheel of his dog-cart collided with a stump and upset…
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A minor named James Pascoe met with a painful accident at the Proprietary mine early this morning. He was working at the 800ft. level, and was…
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"The Miner's" White Cliffs correspondent writes: While proceeding on a bicycle along a narrow pathway loading from the town to Renneoke[?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents, Fatalities. Suicide in an Asylum. Adelaide
On February 3. at the Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Christina Williams, a [?]minded woman, 39 years of age, who had considerable freedom in…
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Charles Sawyer yesterday morning accidentally shot Reginald Cooper, a neighbor, at Paddington, in mistake for a burglar. Cooper fancied there was…
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Albort Rankine Jackson (14), the son of Senior nonstable Jackson, was drowned while bathing in Merri Creek, Brunswick, yesterday. He was unable…
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A mill hand named Samuel Niquet, employed on the North mine, was working on the De Bavay mill this afternoon at a height of about 40ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents, Fatalities. a Falling Block. Sydney
As the barquen River Hunter was being towed to sea yesterday a block fell from the rigging and struck two sailors. One of the men fell…
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A blasting accident occurred at the Great Southern mine, Bondigo, yesterday. Daniel Sheehy and George Boggan fired several holes early in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Nearly Drowned. Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon
Alfred Peacock, of Mount Gambier, and W. O'Connor, of Burrungall, had a narrow escape of boing drowned whilefishing off the rooks at Carpenter's…
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The South mine was the seene of an unfortunate accident this afternoon, by which two men, F. J. Harris and G. Langley, sustained painful injuries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents, Fatalities. Attacked by a Snake. Adelaide
A young man, who with a friend paid a visit to Beetaloo dam, had a startling experience. He was stooping down to get a drink out of the dam, when a…
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The sailing ship Space, 2712 tons, on her way from Sydney to Melbourne, to load wheat for Europe, has been wrecked near Nobby' Phillip Island…
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