Motor Launch Fatality. Two Men Lurched Out of a Boat. One Man Drowned. Sydney
A drowning accident occurred in the Shoalhaven River, near Greenwell Point, on Friday night. Stanley Harradiue, a clerk in the…
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Accidents, 1912
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Fatality in a Colliery. Sydney
A fall of stone in the South Chiton colliery caused the death of James Corbett, a miner, and his mate named Fleming was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Tram Accident in Sydney. Former Tennis Champion Run Over. Left Leg Severely Injured. Sydney
A shocking train accident occurred on Saturday evening in Sydney. Leslie Gaden (38), a well-known barrister, and former tennis champion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Sensation. at Stephens Creek. Young Man Gets Out of His Depth. Companions Unable to Swim
The main channel leading to Stephens Creek reservoir was the scone of a fatality yesterday afternoon at about 1 o'clock, when a young man. Mr. Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Priest Drowned. Whilst on His Way to Mass. Through a Flooded Creek. Singleton
Father Janies Kelly, assistant pr[?]st at Singleton, was drowned at Neble's Crossing, Gnennies Creek, on Sunday morning, while on his way to celebrate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrific Dynamite Explosion. Thirteen Men Killed and Six Injured. Victim's Bodies Dreadfully Mangled. [Reuter's Message.] Ontario
A terrific explosion which occurrod tol day through the premature discharge of dynamite, wrecked the construction works on the island of Bainy Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stephens Greek Fatality. Inquest This Afternoon. Verdict of Accidentally Drowned
The coroner, Mr. C. F. Butler, this afternoon conducted an inquiry into the circumstances leading to the death by drowning of Edward Smith at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. Several Men Injured. Port
A serious aceident occurred on the railway construction works at Naraling, near Guraklton. During the intense heat s[?]en workmen at lunch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Gig. Occupaents Thrown Out and Injured. Melbourne
An accident possessing sensational features occurred at Springmount, about three miles from Creswick, on Sunday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chapter of Accidents. Three Miners Injured Along the Line of Lode
The ambulance received no fewer than three calls to-day, between the hours of 10 o'clock a.m. and 2 p.m. The first call came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collapse of Scaffolding. Four Persons Injured. Sydney
Portions of the seuffolding in front of the new premisos for the bank of New South Wales in Pitt-street, Sydney, collapsed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drowning Case. a Pitiful Scene in Argent Street. One of Deceased's Mates in a Fit. a Woman Hysterical and the Cries of a Child
Just on the stroke of noon to-day a sccne of excitement was witnessed in Argentrstrcet, at the Post Office corner, when a most pitiful episode in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident in North Dakota. Several People Killed, [Reuter's Message.] Minneapolis
The Great Northern train and the Oriental Limited were wrecked at Devon, North Dakota, to-day. Several people were killed and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stampede of Bulls. Plunge Into the Tagus. Over a Thousand Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] Lisbon
At Villafranca, near Lishon, the bulls training for the Spanish bull fights stampeded to-day owing to a gale dest[?] the sheds. They plunged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Fatality. Laborer Cut to Pieces. Sydney
Late last night Patrick Mulligan, a laborer, employed at the Glenbrook railway deviation works, left his seat while the train was moving, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Remarkable Incident. [?] at Dramatic Performance. a Realistic Effort. the "Villain" Injured. Melbourne
A remarkable incident occurred on Saturday night at the new Hippodrome, "Wirth's Park, where a new dramatic organisation commenced the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Fatality. Victim Crushed to Death. Sydney
A fatality occurred last night at the Eveleigh railway running sheds, Redfern, with the result that a tube cleaner, John Charles Smith (36), residing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Days' Cycle Race. Large Crowds at Melbourne Exhibition Ground. Accident to Broken Hill. Competitor. Melbourne
Large crowds visited the Melbourne Exhibition Ground yesterday to watch the six days' cycle race. The pace was generally good, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accident in Argentstreet. Danger of Boarding Moving Trams
The danger of attempting to board moving trams was again evidenced about 6.30 o'clock last evening, when a middle-aged man narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at the Proprietary Mine. Miner Injured by a Fall of Ground
At 3 o'clock to-day the ambulance received a call to the Proprietary mine to remove te the Hospital Mr. F. Hoyren, a miner, who was injured by a…
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