Recent Railway Accident
The official report of the Stoat Nest railway accident indicates that the disaster was caused by a wheel eliding on its axle, and the Government inspector urged the necessity for severe…
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Tram Collision in Sydney. Passengers Injured. Car Charges Sidewalk. (By Telegraph). Sydney
At lunch time to-day a tram consist ing of two cars, on route to the Vic toria Park racecourse, collided with ano ther car in Cleveland-street. Several…
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A runaway descending car in the Vesuvia funicular railway struck an ascending passenger car, resulting in the death of a lady passenger and serious injury of her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. London, Tuesday. Collision Off Land's End
The four-masted ship Kate Thomas, from Antwerp to Port Talbot, Glamor ganshire, sank off Land's End after col lision with another vessel…
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At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, Monday, before Mr Acting-Justice Fitzhardinge and a jury of 12; Tom Bushell and Frank Baynton, wore tried…
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Deslie Pugh, aged 22, son of the proprietor of the " Chronicle," accidentally shot himself last night while cleaning a rifle. The bullet entered the right breast and went right through the body…
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Sir Robert Ball, the celebrated astronomer, has published the text of a reply he has sent to an inquirer who expressed alarm as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Fatality. Monoplane's Motor Fails. London, April 3
M. Leblon while flying in a monoplane was killed at Sobastian, owing to a defective motor. When at a height of 140ft. the motor suddenly stopping the aeroplane lurched and fell with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Accident. Cart and Tram Collide. One Man Killed, Others Injured. Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
A sensational accident occurred in George- street' West this morning. Herbert De-Meres was driving a horse attached to a light spring cart near the fire station, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidental Shooting Case. (By Telegraph). Sydney
At Collarondabri, Leslie Pugh, 22 years of age, son of the proprietor of the "Chronicle," accidentally shot himself while cleaning a rifle. The bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. a Racecourse Accident
Mr. J. Tomkinson, M.P., a major, of the Earl of Cheshire's Imperial Yeomanry, was thrown from his horse at the Parliamentary. Steeplechase at Epping, striking his head…
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A peculiar accident was witnessed in High-street this morning. A horse attached to a dray, the property of tho Thornley Colliery, bolted at a rapid speed out oE Smyth's foundry yard, and both horse…
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A child aged two years (daughter of Mr Reinke (an employes of. Mr. S. Blunt), was drowned in the Hunter River, near Millgrove, in the vicinity of her parents' residence, yesterday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Engine Driver Killed. Fatality Near Minmi. Newcastle
A mishap occurred at Brown's Minmi Colliery line to-day, whereby Robt. Newton, locomotive engine-driver, was fatally injured. Deceased left his engine near the new tunnel to pick up some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impaled by a Shaft. Shocking Fatality in Sydney
A sensational accident occurred in George-street, Sydney on Saturday morning. Herbert De Meres was driving a horse attached to a light spring cart…
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At Wanganui (New Zealand) on Sun day a picnic party was crossing, the river in a boat when it capsized. Eight of the occupants were drowned—Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Near Wollombi. Young Man Killed. Cessnock
A telegram received by the police at Cessnock states that a young man named Roland John Ditlock was killed yesterday on the Laguna Road, near Wollombi, whilst driving a young horse in a…
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Much sympathy was experienced for Mr. aDd Mrs. H. Reinke when it became known at about 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon that their little girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality at Durban
Mr. C. Woodhead, editor of the "Natal Mercury," who was one of the delegates to the Imperial Press Conference, has met his death while motoring at Durban…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Abermain Colliery, Kurri Kukri
James Outram, 19 years of age, met his death in a mysterious manner at Abermain colliery last night. The duty of deceased was to attend to skips on the fiat underground…
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