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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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Although a fortnight has olapsed since George Seagrim, aged three and a half years, the son of Mr. A. W. Seagrim, of Gilies-street, had his head…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious pea rifle accident recently occured at the residence of Mr. Packham, of Garra. Molong. Mr. Paskham placed a loaded rifle on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notwithstanding the fact that no charge was being made to the Western Oval yesterday evening when the aeronauts, Rinaldo and Seophe, were to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Southport trains collided yesterday, the wreckage catching fire. Several passengers sustained shock or were injured. A third train arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. R. Gale, president of the Southern District Agricultural Society, was kicked in the face by a stallion at the National Show at Busselton on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday night a drag was taking 20 men on night shift to the Prentice Southern Deep Leads minc (Victoria), when it capsized through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent states that Knight's dam burst yesterday and flooded the Witwatersrand mine, drowing 10 whites and 150…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The White Star liner Republic yesterday collided with an unknown vessel during a dense fog off Nantucket (America). All were saved, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A tram accident of a somewhat serious nature occurred at South Broken Hill shortly before 1 o'clock to-day. The 12.38 tram from Whittaker-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →J. H. Fox, described as an Australian grazier, was ordered at the Berks Assizes yesterday to pay a girl £400 for disfiguring her in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young woman was drowned in the breakers at Little Coogee yesterday. She was carried out by the undertow. Her name was Lurline Cotter, she was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later details are available concerning the sinking of the White Star liner Republic during a fog off Nantucket Island (U.S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later particulars show that while being towed to port the White Star liner Republic, which collided with the steamer Florida off Nantucket Island…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious railway collision was narrowly averted at Wangaratta on Monday night. Through the brakes of the Sydney express failing to act the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sad fatality is reported from Balranald. Doris Studart (15) and Elsie Buist (15) were drowned in the Murrumbidgee yesterday whilst bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Burns, of Peterborough (England) th Marconigram operator of the ill-fated White Star liner Republic, which sank after a collision with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arthur Bish, aged eight, of South Hay, died of tetanus yesterday. The little fellow was running about barefooted about a week ago, when a box…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George. Seagrim, the 3½ years' old son of A. W. Seagrim, of Gilles-street, whose head was out half-way through by a cirecular saw, died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H. Quick, a married man living at Po[?]tland, was killed on the Port-road, Southwark, yesterday afternoon. He was sitting in front of a trolly loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A remarcable demonstration was with nessed at New York to-day when Captain Sealby (of the ill-fated White Star liner Republic) and Burns, the wireless…
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