Gun Accident
Fearing burglars, who were reported to be active in the neighbourhood, Timothy Shea labourer, of Lakemba, bought a shot-gun some days ago and kept it under his bed. This…
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Accidents, 1916
299 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 15
Sad Shooting Fatality. a Fourteen Year Old Grenfell Boy
A sad shooting accident occurred at "Springfield," Mount McDonald op Sun Jay, whereby a lad named Sidney Conn, aged 14 years and 9 months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Lightning. Man Killed and Girl Injured
Sydney Mor[?] was killed by a flash of lightning near Geurie, on Tuesday, which also knocked down Louisa Warren, 15. Morley's clothes were torn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hair Breadth Escape. Averts Railway Fatality. Fettlers' Presence of Mind. Cootamundra
Stephen Oltohan. a fettler, residing at Cootamundra, had a miraculous escape from death yestorday morning. Ollohan was riding his tricycle atong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Friday, March 4th, 1916. To-day's Wires. Motor Car Explosion. Occupants Blown Through Doors and Windows. One Fatality. Auckland
"While the owner of a motor car wan attending to the benzine tank of his car' in a garage near Pokeno, New Zealand, an explosion blow him out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troop Train in Collision. Rome
A passenger train from Ancona for Castellamare collided with a troop train at Pedaso station. Ten were killed and forty injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zeppelin Raid. 12 Killed and 33 Injured. Property Destroyed. London
Official: It is believed that three Zeppelins participated in the recent raid. After crossing the coast they took various courses. Their divers flights suggested they were uncertain of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident. Boy Killed at Mount Fairy
A boy named Cecil Vincent Carney, oldest se. of Mr. Dennis Carney, a very old and highly-respected resident of Mount Fairy, near Bungendore, went after sheep on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Goulburn Railway Yards
A fuelman named Warburton met with a severe accident in the Goulburn railway yards this (Saturday) morning. He was crushed between two trucks and his chest and head injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Railway
Fuelman Warburton, who was injured at the coal stage on Saturday morning and admitted to the hospital, was this afternoon reported to be doing well and out of danger. The patient…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mail Coach
Delegate, Tuesday.—The mail car coming through from Bombala to Delegate last night met with an accident at Burke's Creek, near Craigie. When coming down a steep grade the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident. Sydney
Mrs. Agnes McLellan, a resident of Roseville atempted to alight from a moving train at the local station last night, and sustained injuries which resulted in her death this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor and Tram, Collision Near University. Sydney
A motor car collided with a tram opposite the University yesterday, Herman Eggers was thrown from the motor. He was badly injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Accident
During Friday's heavy traffic to and from the racecourse Mr. Tom Largo, an employee of the Railway Department, was knocked down by a motor car at Mandelson's Corner, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Drowned
Two men who were out fishing with a party at Nowra early this morning were drowned as the result of the boat capsizing. A third man swam ashore from the boat, a distance of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Drowning. Fishing Party Capsized. Nowra
A double drowning occurred at Jervis Bay yesterday. A Asking party was out schnappering when the boat overturned. One man is said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raid on Dover. Nine Persons Killed and 31 Injured. Thrilling Fight
London, March 20.—Four German seaplanes dropped bombs on Dover and Ramsgate, killing nine persons and wounding 31. A British seaplane pursued and brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aviation Fatality
At the inquest on Mr. Laidlaw, who was killed while biplaning for a pilot's certificate, it was stated that when the machine was up 250 feet he side-slipped, and injured his head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Soldier Injured
Milnes, an Australian soldier travelling to Weymouth, fell from the train at Dorchester. His left leg was crushed and had to be amputated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident
As Miss Somerville, of Yarra, was returning to her home on Saturday afternoon, the pony she was driving bolted as the sulky was going down a sharp grade near the Run-o'-water…
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