A Seaplane Fatality. London
Sub-lieutenant Medlicott and a mechanic have been killed by a seaplane accident at Calshot…
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Accidents, 1915
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Red Cross Disregarded. Germans Fire on Infirmary. Nuns Killed and Patients Injured. Paris
The Germans on Sunday bombarded the infirmary at Poperinghe, although the Red Cross flag was flying over the building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Leon Gambetta. Story of the Torpedoing. Admiral and Other Officers Drowned. Many of the Crew Saved. Paris
The French cruiser Leon Gambetta was cruising in the Straits of Otranto. An Austrian submarine fired two torpedoes at night time, and the cruiser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australians Take Part. Serious Collision with the Turks. Little Information Yet Available. General Battle Expected. Melbourne
It has now been confirmed that the troops which have had the most serious collision with the Turks up to date are those of Colonel MacLagan's 3rd Brigade. This brigade is made up from the Queensland, South Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at South Blocks
A trucker, named N. Tanfi, was caught between two trucks at the South Blocks mine last night, and received a bruised leg. After being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Leon Gambetta. Rescued Officer's Story. "Scene of Indescribable Anguish." Sailors Barred in Their Cabns. Drowned "Like Rats in a Trap." Brave Cadet's Last Words. Rome
One of the officers rescued from the French armored cruiser Leon Gambetta (which was sunk in the Adriatic Sea by an Austrian submarine from Cattaro…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Leon Gambetta. Rescued Officer's Story. "Scene of Indescribable Anguish." Sailors Barred in Their Cabins. Drowned "Like Rats in a Trap." Brave Cadet's Last Words. Rome
One of the officers rescued from the French armored cruiser Leon Gambetta (which was sunk in the Adriatic Sea by an Austrian submarine from Cattaro…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Injured in Blasting Explosion. Sydney
Two laborers employed by the Metropolitan Water Board were injured in a blasting explosion in a trench, on the Lane Cove-road, near Crow's Nest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in a Tank. a Bushworker's Death
An inquest was held on April 27 at Mount Brown Hill Tank, about 16 miles from Menindie, by Mr. D. Edwards, the district coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision. on Gladstone Port Pirie Line. Train Meets Runaway Truck. Driver and Fireman Injured
A railway accident of a rather sensational character occurred two miles north of Gladstone at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night, (says the Port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Public Exasperated. Growing Outburst Against Germans. Many Canadians Drowned. New York
Public opinion in the United States is rapidly reaching a pitch of exasperation. The press comments in the bitterest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elbert Hubbard and His Wife Drowned. Whole of a Theatrical Company Lost. New York
The missing include Mr. Elbert Hub[?]ard, the well-known author, and his wife, also the whole of a theatrical company that had recently been touring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australasian Passengers Drowned. London
The following names of passengers from Australia and New Zealand on the steamer Niagara's list appear on the Lusitania list:—Mr. and Mrs. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some of the Drowned. Mr. Vanderbilt Regarded As Dead. London
It is now regarded as certain that Mr. Vanderbilt, one of the American, millionaires, is dead. The body of Mr. Charles Frohman, the theatrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidert at a Railway Camp. Three Men Run Over by Trucks. One Killed and Others Injured. Adelaide
A number of men were, paid off on Saturday at the head of the East-West rairway line, end camped on some water tanks and trucks which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Airship Raid. Fires Start and Spread Rapidly. One Woman Killed Several Persons Injured. British Aviator Drives Enemy Off. London
When the airship which raided Essex this morning (which was using a searchlight) was sighted the towns' hooters were sounded to warn the people to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Sporting. Accident to Jockey. J. Nerine Killed
A serious accident, with fatal consequences to Jockey J. Nerine, occurred on the Morphettville racecourse on Saturday says the "Advertiser"). As…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombs Dropped Near Paris. Many Persons Injured. Paris
A German Taube dropped several bombs on St. Denis. four miles north of Paris, doing much damage. Many persons, were injured. French aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3rd Edition. Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. the War. the Latest. (Reuter's Messages.) Germany and Merchant Shipping. Figures Since the War Started. 201 Ships Sunk and 1556 Passengers Drowned. London
Mr. Macnamara, in the House of Commons to-day, stated that 201 merchantmen, yachts, trawlers, and drifters had been sunk, and 1556…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany and Merchant Shipping. Figures Since the War Started 201 Ships Sunk and 1556 Passengers Drowned. London
Mr. Machamara, in the House of Commons to-day stated that 201 merchantmen, yachts, trawlers, and drifters had been sunk, and 1556…
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