Accident at the South Mine. Man's Skull Fractured. Condition Serious
Mr. A. Varcoe, a married man, residing in Railway Town, was admitted to the Hospital this afternoon, suffering from injuries received in an…
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Accidents, 1915
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An Extraordinary Accident. Servant Burned to Death
The Melbourne coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) on March 4, held an inquiry into the death of Nellie Linfield, 27, a recent arrival from England, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Mine Fatality. Death of Mr. J. A. May. Inquest Resumed
The adjourned inquest on the body of John Alexander May, who was killed at the Central mine a February 23, was resumed at the Courthouse this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arsenal Explosion. at Antwerp. Fourteen Killed and Seventy Injured. Amsterdam
As the result of an explosion at the Pyrotechnic Arsenal at Antwerp to-day, 14 people were killed and 70 wounded, mostly Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at De Bavay's. a Fractured Shoulder
Mr. J. Platt, a married man, sustained a fractured shoulder and a bruised leg as the result of an accident at the works of the Amalgamated Zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Fatality. Melbourne Business Man Killed. Melbourne
Mr. Jabez Gibson Turton (62), a member of the firm of Massey, Harris, and Co., Limited, implement manufacturers who resided in Riversdale-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boat Capsizes. Two Men Drowned. Auckland (N.Z.)
Two men, named Ryan and Cann, were drowned by the capsizing of a boat at Patua Bay yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram and Motor 'Bus Collide. in Hurtle Square, Adelaide. Both Vehicles on Fire. Boy and Girl Passengers Injured. Stories of Eyewitnesses. Adelaide
A disastrous collision occurred about 4 o'clock on Saturday, between No. 4 omnibus of the Motor Omnibus Services fleet and an electric tramcar,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Fatality. Valda Ruby Treloar's Death. the Inquest
At the Courthouse this afternoon', Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., held a coronial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Valda Ruby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the East-west Railway. Two Workmen Killed. a Third Injured. Bumped Out of a Truck. Kalgoorlie
A shocking accident occurred on the East-West Railway line yesterday (Monday), resulting in the death of two men, a third man being slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and 'Bus Collision. Opening of the Inquest. 'Bus Driver's Evidence
Last Saturday's sensational motorbus accident, which resulted in the death of a boy, serious shock and injuries to other passengers, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathers Drowned. Carried Out by Undertow. One Body Not Recovered. Sydney
William Dobbs (40); lately residing at Manly, was yesterday. carried out by the undertow while bathing north of the Steyne. He was brought ashore,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Few British Sailors Lost. Most of the Frenchmen Drowned. London
The three battleships, Irresistible, Ocean, and Bouvet, sank in deep water. Only a few of the men on the British ships were lost, but nearly all of those on the French ship Bouvet went down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Lighter Founders. Springs a Leak Near Sydney Heads. the Captain Drowned. Sydney
The steam lighter Hornet sprang a leak and foundered to the southward of Sydney Heads yesterday afternoon while bound from Manly to Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Gollision. Following Victorian Railway Picnic. Two Specials Meet at Ballarat. Twenty Passengers Injured. Melbourne, Saturday Night
The annual railway employees' picnic was held at Ballarat to-day. A train colision took place at Ballarat West Railway Station to-night, when the…
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At the South mine on Saturday night Mr. C. Lighthouse had one of his legs bruised by a truck which left the lines. The Victoria ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cale Off Spanish Coast. Four Emigrant Ships Founder. 300 Passengers Drowned. (Reuter's Message.) London
Four Spanish emigrant ships have foundered in a gale near Algeciras. Three hundred of those on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wars. Paris Bombed by Zeppelins. People Injured, Considerable Damage Done. Aeroplanes Over Deal in England. Russian Successes on the Prussian Frontier. Memel Bombarded and Captured. Futile Sortie From Przemysl. Heavy German Losses in France British in German South-west Africa. Bulgarian Attack Greek Frontier Town. Details of Orama-navarra Fight. (Reuter's Messages.) Bombs Thrown into Paris. Zeppelin Air Raid. Several Persons Injured. Considerable Damage Done. Paris, Sunday Night
A Zeppelin airship dropped three bombs into Paris to-day. One caused a fire at Neuilly. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at De Bavay's
Sylvester Campbell Strachan, a married man, met with an accident while working in the slime plant at De Bavay's (Amalgamated Zinc) yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Year's Accidents. Sydney
In New South Wales last year 3238 workmen were accidentally injured. The greatest number of accidents were in the mining districts, where 112…
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