Bicycle Fatality. Young Man Killed. Adelaide
Frederick Ma[?], 18 years of ago, met with a fatal accident whilst riding a bicycle a[?]ong the road from the Semaphore to Exeter on Sunday afternoon…
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Accidents, 1908
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An Injured Thumb
H. Corniffe, a mason employ[?]d on the Proprietary mine, was attempting to knock off a belt at the works this morning, when his thumb got jammed…
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The ambulance, received a call at about 10.30 last night to the Proprietary mine, where a miner named W. J. Thomas, engaged on the 800ft. level…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Injured Thumb
H. Corniffe, a mason employed on the Proprietary mine, was attempting to knock off a belt at the works this morning[?] when his thumb got jammed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mad Race for Life. Overtaken by Tide and Drowned Few Yards from Safety
William Rooney, a County Down (Ireland) farmer.-left Dundrum, on Strangford Lough, at 9,o'clock on a Sunday night, and started to cross the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Street Accident. Waggon Crashes Into a Bus. Horses Dash Into a Tram. the Animals Killed. Sydney
Yesterday afternoon a pair of horses attached to a business waggon belonging to Mark Foy bolted from Foy's establishment along College-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidentally Killed. Melbourne
An inquest was held to-day on the body of Ellen Teresa M'Mahon (30), an unmarried woman who fell from a moving train at Richmond on [?] March…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Circus Fatality. London
Godden, a circus performer, was killed last night when going through the act of leaping from the roof. He missed the net, and fell 110ft. at…
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At the South mine last night a man named Josiah Brown, working in the 700ft. level, had a stone fall on his foot, crushing badly two of the toes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pathetic Drowning Case. Perth
A pathetic drowning case was reported yesterday, the victims being the two sons of Mr. Cooper, of East Fremantle, who were drowned in 3ft. of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision with Warships. in the English Channel. Thirty-six Men Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] London
During night manoeuvres in the English Channel the destroyer Tiger was cut half through by colliding with the bows of the cruiser Berwick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Serious Collision. Lady's Nose and Wrist Broken
A sensational collision occurred at Elsternwick (Victoria) between a motorour and a jinker. The car, which was driven by Mr. C. B. Kellow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Stock Train. Fireman Has Leg Broken. Sydney
A stock train near Wagga became uncoupled in the centre to-day, and the trucks were derailed. The fireman, whoso name is Gardiner, was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fatality. Man Crushed to Death. Perth
Henry Alexander, jeweller, 55 years of age, residing at Fremantle, while attempting to board a meeting train at the Perth railway station on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Motor Fatality. German Doctor Killed. Adelaide
Dr. Rudolph Albert von Romer, of 57 Grote-street, was killed in a motor car accident early on Sunday morning or late on Saturday night. He engaged a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision of Warships. in the English Channel. Further Particulars. [Router's Message.] London, Saturday
Further particulars are given with regard to the collision of British warships in the English Channel. The night was dark, the sea choppy, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Houses Collapse. Thirty Persons Buried. Several Killed and Injured. [Reuter's Message] London
Two old houses adjoin[?]ng [?]rewer's Hotel, Oxford-street, London, collapsed early to-day burying 30 persons, mostly foreign servants employed at Berner's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Boy's Death. Accidentally Drowned. Perth
William Benson Clover (7), whose parents live at Karridale, was yesterday accidentally drowned in a waterhole at Rocky Creek, near Albany…
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Just before midnight the ambulance was summoned to the Proprietary mine, where Henry Harding, a miner, working on the 640ft. level of Block 12,…
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Late yesterday afternoon the ambulance was summoned to the Central mine, where a miner named Walter Bodger, engaged at the 700ft. level,…
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