A Waterman Drowned. Sydney
A waterman named G. Mooren was run down in his boat last night by a Watson's Bay ferry steamer and drowned. Two Chinese, who were…
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Accidents, 1908
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A Shocking Fatality. Run over by a Train. Man's Body Badly Mutilated. Adelaide
A shocking fatality occurred at the railway crossing, Petersburg, this morning, when Charles Crowley was run over by a special train from T[?]rowie…
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Early this morning a Parliamentary special train conveying Mr. R. A. Price (member for Gloucester) and a "Hansard" representative home from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Railway Accident. Woman Attempts to Board a Moving Train. Sydney
Connie Riley, aged between 40 and 50, attempted to bIard a moving [?]ra[?]n at the Central Railway Station last night, and [?] between the car and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shooting Accident. Boy Mistaken for Waterfowl. Perth
At the Wanneroo Swamps on Friday evening Richard Leggo m stook A hert Berryman, aged 10 for a waterfowl and fired. He was subsequently horrified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Footballer. Broke His Leg. Melbourne
John Hammond (23), w[?]il[?]t [?] actising with the Melbourne Football Club on Saturday, f[?]ll and broke his leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tram Fatality. the Inquest. Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquiry was this afternoon conducted by the coroner; Mr. T. Hull, into the circumatances surrounding the death of Mrs. Alary Ann M'Ghie, who foll from a tram car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision of Warships. London
The courimartial's inquiry into the eauso of the collison betwee the Tiger and the Borwick during the Channel manoeuvres has led to the…
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Two accidents occurred at the Proprietary mine last evening, making four that the ambulance attended to yesterday. Frederick Watson, whilst filling…
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Joseph Nugent (21)), a wheeler at the Stanford-Merthyr colliery was buried by a fall of coal from the tops. His plight was quickly noticed, and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Old Resident Drowned. Sydney
Patrick Ryan, an old resident of the State, who had just returned from a trip to Ireland, was drowned in the Myall River on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatality at Block 10. Drops Dead Underground. a Miner's Sad End
A miner named Thomas Conners, who was engaged at the 600ft, level of the Block 10 mine, dropped dead at about noon to-day through heart…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Chinese Catastrophe. Two Thousand Drowned. Seven Hundred Junks Destroyed. [Router's Message.] London
Two thousand Chinese were yesterday drowned in the Nankiang River and 700 junks destroyed…
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A. Sapoda, whilst woring on the 1000ft. level of Block 11; received two soalp wounds and lacerations to both legs owing to a fall of ground…
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The jockey Arthur Ryan, who was injured on Tuesday last at Randwick through his, horse falling with him when exercising at the hurdles, died in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Accident. An Old Woman Knocked Down. Sydney
Selina Cameron (64), an inmate of the Newington Asylum, was [?] down by a, train, near Rydalmore railway, station to-day, and her left hand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rifle Accidentally Discharged. Sydney
William Smith, who was shot by an accidental discharge of his rifle owing to a branch catching the trigger while he was driving a poison cart at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Block 10 Fatality. the Inquest
An inquest into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Patrick Connors. who yesterday succumbed to heart failure while at work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Plumber. Fell From the Roof. Sydney
Arthur Wilkinson, a plumber, tell from the roof of a building in the city yesterday; and was severely injured. He is now in St. Vincent's Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Buggy Accident. Occupant Pinned to Railway Line, Melbourne
Godfrey Morrison was driving at Clunes yesterday, when the horse bolted, and the, buggy was overturned, pinning Morrison to the railway line…
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