West Hampstead Collision
Hollis, a signalman, indicted for manslaughter, in connection with the collision between two trains at West Hampstead metropolitan station on October 26, whereby…
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Sad Drowning Case
A sad case of drowning is reported as having occurred near Invereargill, N.Z. Mr J. R. Cumming, a land agent, took his wife and child, Daisy Lumsden, a…
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Hollis, a signalman, indicted for manslaughter, in connection with, the collision between two trains at West.Hampstead metropolitan station on October 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Recent Collision
The Marine Court has found that no blame attached to anyone with respect the recent harbour collision between the steamer Euryalus and the tug Wnrung,…
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A young man. Thomas Fancourt, living in Victoria-avenue, Woollahra, met with a serious injury while bathing at Little Coogee on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident
On Saturday afternoon, the Revs. W. R. Campbell and Reoce, Connected with All Saints' Anglican Church, Singleton, drove down to the…
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Mr Peter Ball, a young man, 21 years of age. was riding towards his home at Bowman's Creek on Sunday night, when his horse caught one of its hind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision
The Laneashire-Yorkshire express came into collision with the North Western Railway Company's express at Huddersfield yesterday. Nine people were. seriously…
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A painful accident befel Mrs. Catherine Ryan, a very old resident of Russell-street yesterday afternoon. The old lady had the misfortune to trip over a piece of…
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At Springfield, near Scottsdale (Tas.), the two-year-old daughter of a farmer named Wm. Cherry lost her life in a peculiar manner. The father and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Sews by Wire. Sydney. a Fireman Drowned
Thomas Orr, aged 23, a fireman on the steamer Moravian, lying at Miller's Point, was found drowned near the vessel this morning. When last seen alive Orr was under the…
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Through a sudden fall of coal in Neath Colliery, yesterday a miner named Andrew Nelson, 44 was severely injured. He received a very painful lacerated wound on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous Racehorse Injured
The racehorse Persimmon owned by King award, is suffering from a fractured pelvis. [?]opes are entertained that the horse can be [?]yed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Burning Fatality. a Child's Death. Laenceston
A ,sad burning fatality occurred at North Motton, near Elverstone, last night, when the four-year-old daughter of a farmer named Gordon Ransfurd was so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Melton Prior. Fatal Accident to an Artist's Wife
Mrs Melton Prior, the wife of the wellknown war artist, met with a sad death on 7th November. When crossing Lewisham High road she was knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Persimmon. (By Cable). London
The King's famous racehorse Persimmon has broken his pelvis, but it is hoped the horse will be saved…
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It has been the custom every Friday to dispense disinfectants at the Municipal Council Chambers to any ratepayers requiring the same for sanitary…
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A serious accident occurred this morning to a man named Thomas Bates, who was assisting in the erection of telephone wires in High-street. He was up on one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Disastrous Fire at Newcastle. Cohen & Co.'s Warehouse Reduced to Ashes. Other Buildups Partially Destroyed. £200,000 Damages. Four Men Injured—one Very Seriously. Damage at Cohen and Co's Estimated £150,000. NEWCASTLE
The most disastrous fire in the history of this city occurred shortly after 3 o'clock this morning, when Messrs. D. Cohen and Co.'s magnificent new warehouse in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Very Latest Cables. London, Monday afternoon. Tram Collision
A collision, that occurred between two electric trams in Paris injured 37 persons…
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