Serious Collision
A tram and spring cart collided in Pitt-street, Sydney, this morning. The driver of the latter was thrown out and seriously injured, sustaining a fracture of the pelvis…
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Drowned in a Drain Pipe. a Woman's Awful Death
The heavy rain which fell in Sydney on Saturday evening was responsible for the death of a woman at Balmain under most sensational circumstances. A particularly…
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A railway shunter named Those Kennedy was knocked down by a truck at the Central Railway Station, Sydney, to-day. His left leg was completely severed above the…
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The German training ship Freya ran down the fishing schooner Maggie May in a dense fog off the Newfoundland banks. Nine of the schooner's crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Man Injured
James Blundell, who was convoyed to a hospital last night suffering from a badly fractured skull, continues in a critical condition and is still unconscious. A man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. the Railway Fatality
The inquiry touching tho death of the man whose remain were found on the railway line near Singleton on Thursday morning last was resumed on Monday, when Senior-sergeant Whitfield gave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Fatality. Resumption of Enquiry
In our last issue we narated the discovery of human remains on the Great Northern line, a mile above Singleton. As…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Shocking Death. Drowned in the Street
A woman was drowned at Balmain on Friday evening under sensational circumstances. A particularly heavy downpour of rain occurred shortly after 6 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Identified by Finger-prints. the Singleton Railway Fatality
On Thursday night last an unknown man met a horrible on the railway line at Singleton. His mangled remains were found on the rails hacked and torn to such a frightful extent that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Collision. Man Badly Hurt. (By Telegraph). Sydney
There was a collision at the corner of Pitt and Spring streets this morning between a tram and a horse and cart. James Cardell, the driver of the cart,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fearful Accident. Broken Hill
A youth named Selby, working at the Proprietary Mine zinc plant, Broken Hill, was horribly burned this morning through stepping into a vat of acid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Serious Accident. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Thomas Kennedy, aged 37 years, head shunter at the Eveleigh railway tunnel, was knocked down, and the wheels of a truck passed over his knee. He resides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality on Missouri
A sad accident occurred on the Missouri on Monday. One of the mechanics was caught in the machinery, and sus- tained serious injuries. He died after…
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A young man named Hugh Nesbitt was admitted to the Kurri Hospital on Wednesday, suffering from severe injuries to one of his fingers, caused by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Aid to the Injured
Accidents are common to every household, and it is necessary to be ready for such emergencies. A b[?] of Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment and a roll of soft bandages will relieve many a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drowned in a Drain Pipe. a Woman's Awful Death
The heavy rain which fell in Sydney on Saturday evening was responsible for the death of a woman at Balmain under most sensational circumstances. A particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armaments Restriction. the Menace of Germany. Deprecated by Mr. Churchill. No Collision of Interests. London. Aug. 17
Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Swansea, strongly deprecated the attempt made by some people in Great Britain to spread…
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A sensational accident occurred yesterday at the Franco-British Exhibition. A captive airship was being inflated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Numerous Tram Accidents
Numerous accidents were reported during the morning. Owing to the rush for trams, many persons, who were hanging on to the foot-boards, lost their hold and felt into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Child
On Tuesday a little boy named Frith. residing in South Singleton with his parents, fell from a table upon which he had mounted, and broke his left arm…
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