Australian-bound Liner Lost. Collision with Unknown Steamer
New was received by the English mail (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") that disaster had overtaken the steamer South Pacific, which had…
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Accidents, 1915
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In Australia. a Soldier Death. Mysterious Fatality. Perth
An examination of the body of Private Hopkins, who was found dead in a clayhole at Blackboys' 'Camp, shows that he had sustained a fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Fatal Accident. Mr. Henry E. Richards Killed. Adelaide
Mr. Henry Ernest Richards, a wellknown Adelaide coachbuilder, who sustained serious injury by colliding with a cart while riding on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-German Agitation. the London Riots. Many Persons Injured. Over Eight Hundred Arrests. London
Mr. M'Kenna (Home Secretary), in the House of Commons to-day, said that 15 civilians and 107 constables were injured and 866 arrests made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Accident to a Boxer. Sydney
A telegram was received this morning from Melbourne stating that Henri Demlen, the Belgian welter champion boxer, sustained an injury, and could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terribie Railway Collision. Troop Train and Passenger Train Meet Many Passengers Killed. Three Hundred Soldiers Injured. London
A collision occurred on the railway line between a troop train and a passenger train at Gretna, near Carlisle, Both trains were set afire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Collision. Terrible Loss of Life. Pitiable Scenes. London, Saturday Night
As cabled earlier, a collision occurred on the railwy line between a troop train and a passenger train at Gretna, near Carlisle. Both traine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Collision. Royal Scots' Losses. London
The death-roll in connection with the Gretna railway disaster is hourly increasing. Of the Royal Scots 195 are dead, 88 are missing, and 217 are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision. Three Trains Involved. the Losses to the Royal Scots. London
Concerning the railway collision near Gretna, it is steted that it was customary to shunt the local train on to the western siding at the station to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wars. Italy in Action. Austrian Emperor Shows Anger. Germany Puts Italy Outside Alliance. Allies Showing Advance in Flanders. the Gretna Railway Collision. 450 Royal Scots Injured. (Reuter's Messages.) Italy in Action. Circular to the Powers. Rome
The Italian Government has circularised the Powers that being strengthened by a vote of Parliament and a solemn demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Warnertown Farmer Injured. Adelaide
Mr. S. Saint, of Warnertown, while operating a chaff cutter, got his left hand caught in the machinery, and a fearful wound was inflicted,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision. Signalmen's Evidence. a Forgotten Train. London
At the inquiry at Gretna into the railway collision, Mr. Meechan, signalman at Quinton's Hill, testified that he shunted the local train to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner's Toe Injured. While Ascending Central Mine Shaft
Mr. T. Smith, a miner employed at the Central mine, while ascending the shaft this morning, accidentally put his foot out of the cage, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Collision. Evidence at the Inquiry. Signalmen and Driver's Statements: London
At the inquiry at Gretna into the railway collision, Mr. Meechan, a signalman, gave evidence that Mr. Tinsley, another signalman, who had travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision. the Inquiry. London
The inquiry into the railway collision near Gretna is proceeding. The driver of the local train, in his evidence, said that after the collision he put down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barque Wrecked. Nine of Crew Drowned. (Renter's Message.) London
The barque Bidart, bound from New Caledonia for Glasgow, has been wrecked at Faja Grande, in the Azores. Nine of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. Dutch Liner and Tramp Steamer. Serious Damage to the Liner. (Reuter's Message.) New York
The Dutch liner Ryndam co[?]lided with the tramp steamer Joseph Cuneo at sea, with serious damage to the Ryndam…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse Trainer Injured. Run Over by Railway Truck. Adelaide
Michael Quinn, of Plympton, a wellknown South Australian horse trainer, was run over at Camelen to-day while attempting to board a train which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Air Raids. Another Attack on Southend. One Woman Killed, Woman and Child Injured. London
A German Zeppelin raided Southend again last night. One woman was killed and two residents of the town injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ambulance Calls. Three Minor Accidents
Yesterday evening the Victoria Ambulance was called to the Proprietary mine to take to his residence in Lane-street, a miner named J. H…
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