Millionaire's Stepson Killed. Terrible Accident in France
A serious motor accident is reported from France, Mr. Winthrop Sands, a son of Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt by her first marriage, being killed. Mr. Sande, who was…
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Painful Accident
An accident of a painful nature happened to Mr. J. B. Armstrong, farmer, of Lochend, yesterday afternoon between 5 and 6 o'clock. It appears that Mr. Armstrong…
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A man whose name we were unable to ascertain, employed as a bricklayer in connection with the building of a homestead for Mr J. J. Graham, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Shoots His Mother. An Accidental Occurrence
Mrs C Mills, a resident of M'laren Vale. South Australia, was shot dead on Friday night by her little son. It appears that one of her elder sons had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident. Trucks and Carriages Derailed
A serious railway accident occurred on the Inverell line yesterday afternoon. When the train, which reaches Moree at 3 o'clock, was near Mia Creek, the passengers were alarmed by bumping…
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George King, aged 18, employed in a biscuit factory at Concord, was working a large dough-making machine, when portion of his clothing got caught in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riot in Ireland. Parliamentarians Injured. London
A quarrel leading to a riot occurred between Nationalists at Newcastle West. Limerick, on Saturday. Prior to a meeting convened by the United Irish League…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy's Shocking Accident
A schoolboy, named Richard Gregory, aged 14, met with a shocking accident this morning. He was Centennial Park, when he slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tramway Accident. Claim Against the Railway Commissioners
In the Banco Court, Sydney, on Monday the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways was the defendant in an action, brought by Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Friday afternoon. Accident to a Miner
A serious accident occurred last night at the Elsie Dredge, Tent Hill, Emmaville, when a young man named Frederick Turner was completely covered by a fall of earth, and it was several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Boating Accident. Two Constables Drowned
On Sunday afternoon a fatal boating accident occurred on Broken River, Victoria at the weir recently erected by the Bonalla Waterworks Trust. It involved the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collision at Fremantle. Motor Car and Train
A car driven by a man named Harvey, carrying Mrs. Elliot and child from a polling booth to their home, collided with a passenger train from Fremantle at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-car Kills Sheep. Collision with a Flock
At 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning a Powerful motor-car belonging to the Tarrant Motor Company and occupied by six officers of the American Fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Tenants' Quarrel. Parliamentarians Injured London, Sept. 7
A quarrel leading to a riot occurred between Mationalists at Newscastle West, Limcrick. Prior to a meeting convened by the United Irish League in the town, where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Eleven Trucks and Two Carriages Derailed
A serious railway accident occurred on the Invereil line on Monday afternoon last. When the train was near Mia Creek the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Millionaire's Stepson Killed. Terrible Accident in France
A serious motor accident is reported from France, Mr. Winthrop Sands, a son of Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt by her first marriage, being killed. Mr. Sands, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shocking Railway Accidents. American Sailor Killed
Thursday was a disastrous one for the Americans in Melbourne. One was fatally injured, another was so badly hurt that he is not expected to recover, and a third…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Serious Railway Accident
A serious railway accident occurred on the Inverell line yerterday afternoon. When the train, which reaches Moree at 3 o'clock, was near Mia Creek, the passengers were alarmed by bumping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Mining Accident. Seven Item Crushed to Death
One of the most unfortunate mining fatalities that has over happened in Queensland occurred at the Mt. Morgan Company's mine on Saturday afternoon about 5…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Coach Accident. Verdict for Plaintiff. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The case in which Mary Bennett sued the Bellambi Coal Company for compensation for the death of her husband concluded to-day. The plaintiff claimed…
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