Sad Fatal Accident
EXPRESSIONS of regret were general in town when the sad news become known that Mr. George B. Clendinning, eldest son of Mr. Robert Clendinning,…
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Thursday, August 17, 1905. Miners' Accident Fund
The actuarial report on the Minors' Accident Relief Fund, prepared by Mr. Trivett at the request of the Minister of Mines, is deserving of careful attention. Mr. Trivett's…
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An Inquest has been held al Prospect concerning the death of Alfred John Buckett, 21 years of age, whose body was found in the Prospect canal,…
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A fatal accident is reported from near Muswellbrook. on Sunday morning last, when George Clenden[?]ing, a well-known and respected resident of Muscle Creek,…
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The actuarial report on the Miners' Accident Relief Fund, prepared by Mr. Trivett at the request of the Minister of Mines, is deserving of careful attention. Mr. Trivett's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality
A shocking fatality occurred at George-street, Haymarket, this morning, a trolly-driver named John Cornelius Summerfield being killed through falling off his lorry, the wheel of which passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Unfortunate Miner. Two Accidents Within a Month
An accident has occurred at the new Hartley shale mine, near Lithgow. A miner named Michael Farrell was putting in a cog when the roof came away, and…
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Last Friday a painful accident occurred to Mr-W[?] Farrell, the popular and esteemed manager of Plashett. it appears that Mr Farrell and Mr W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Accident. Trolly Driver Killed [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A trolly driver named J. C. S[?]merfield was killed this morning, in George-street, through falling of his lerry. The wheels passed over his…
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On Thursday morning a lad named James Huntress, aged about 15 years, while working at the Excelsior Steam Sawmills, South Singleton, met with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Realism on the Stage. Amateur Actor Injured
During the execution scene in the last act of "Under Two Flags" at the Palace Theatre, Sydney, on Friday night, Mr C. Montagu-Chapman, who…
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In consequence of the fainting of an engine driver on a pleasure railway line in the Isle Man the train wan wrecked, and a of the passengers were badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Shooting Accident
A telegram from Casino states that Richard Vincent Howard, son of the late Canon Howard, was out shooting with Messrs. Rea and Milgate, when his gun accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality. Married Man Mangled
A fatal accident occurred at Wellington on Monday to Joseph Crean, 34 years of age. He was about to place the winkers on a horse harnessed…
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The London to Cromer express train was wrecked at Withan, near Colchester. Ten of the passengers were killed and 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Balloon Fatality
Professor Baldwin ascended in a balloon at Greenville, Ohio, carrying a quantity of dynamite for a spectacle, when the dynamite prematurely exploded and he was blown to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferry Boat Fatality
After a tidal wave had passed Handside, Morecambe Bay, in the Irish Sea, a ferry boat started with 10 excursionists, who became panic-stricken, and six of them were…
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A brutal assault is reported from Killingworth, a small township about 16 miles from Newcastle, on Tuesday, the victim being George Hall, a well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist Killed. Collision with a Motor-car
The Portsmouth road at Esher was the scene of a sad accident on Saturday evening, 24th June, as the result of which Mrs Amelia Tesstingley, aged thirty-nine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Training-ship Disaster. [?]Unk by a British Vessel. 22 Cadets Drowned
The following particulars are from the "Daily Mail" of 25th June:— In clear weather, bright starlight prevailing, the British steamer Ancona,…
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