Line Repairer Injured. Sydney
Charles W. Cook, telegraph line repairer, was seriously injured by falling from a pol[?] yesterday. He was admitted to the Sydney Hospital…
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Accidents, 1908
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Victoria. Chaff Cutting Accidents. Melbourne
H. Weber, a farmer at Nhill, had [?]s shirt sleeve caught in some chaff[?]utting machinery. The muscles of the man's arm were torn clean away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elephants Stampede. Lady Killed and Three Men'Injured
An explosion occurred at one of the storage tanks of the Standard Oil Company near Riverside,' California, on April 17. stampeding;: a herd of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Fatality. a Cousin of Late Sir Hector Macdonald Killed. Sydney
George Loger, a mechanic, aged 50, was knocked down and killed by a train last night while walking along the line near St. Mury's. Deceased…
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Kathleen M'Neely (33), cook at the Deal, Dumb, and Blind Institution, died in the Sydney Hospital from bloodpoisoning., As the circumstances were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Fatality. Fall From a Cago. Kalgoorlie
A fatal acident occurred at the Oroya-Brownhill mine yesterday afternoon. Three men were ascending from the No. 7 level, when one of them,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australi. Private Faker's Accident. Adelaide
There is now but small hope of the recovery of Private Baker, who was accidentally shot on the Port Pirie rifle rango last" week. Partial paralysis…
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At 6 o'clock last evening a man named Arthur Schroeder mot with a painful accident at the Proprietary mine. While working at the zinc plant he…
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Shortly ofter 8 o'clock this morning a lad named William Casoy, employed at J. Williams's confectionery shop. Argent-street, while riding his bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Hobson's Bay
On Tuesday the tug Eagle approached the barque Corryrechan, anchored in the bay, to tow her to a b[?]th in the river. There was'a heavy sea running,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →President Roosevelt. Meets with an Accident. Falls Into a Stream. [R[?]uter's Message.] London
Owing to his horse rearing and falling backward after crossing a rocky stream at Bock Creek Park yesterday, President Roosevelt slipped off, falling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Drowned in a Well. Sydney
At the inquest held to-day on the body of Otto Ernest Joyco, aged 4 years and 5 months, who was drowned in a. well at Rookwood, ovidence was given…
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Herbort Trippett (27), while riding a bicycle at Wangaratta (Victoria), collided with a dray, the shaft of which penetrated his chest, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Street Accident. Sydney
Last evening a man, who has not so far been identified, was run over by a tram,opposite the Randwick Racecourse,and killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents in Factories. London
The Government will appoint a committee to ascertain tho causes of the more frequent accidents in factories and workshops, and the best legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned at Port Pirie. Body Found in the Mud. Adolaide
The body of Thomns Richards, aged about 45, was found at Port Pirie on Friday wilder Trealoaven and Browni'e wharf by D. Oben and W. Perry. The…
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A miner named T. Jones, had an arm injured at the Proprietary mine this morning by a block of wood, which fell ont of a bucket, striking him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Accident. at Adelaide Station Yard. Man Struck Down by Engine. Body Terribly Mangled. Adelaide
Thomas Sheldon Crookor (20), a carriage fitter in tho loco department, mot with a fatal accident at the Adulaide station yard on Saturday. He had just…
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A miner named T. Hogan received scalp wounds at the 700ft. level, Central mine, at 3 o'clock this morning, by a stone falling and striking him on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Footballer. Melbourne
Busbridge, the noted Essendon footballer, broke his ankle yesterday, and will not be able to play again this season…
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