Collision on the High Seas. "Ship Without Lights."
The loss of her master, Captain Perrrot during a heavy gale was not the only sensational incident which happened to the French barque Marechaf De Turenne on her…
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An Eventful Pic-nic. Family Poisoned and a Boy Drowned
AT the Druids' pic-nic on Monday, at Pinkey Bond, two miles below Mildura (Vic), on the river bank, a chapter of accidents occurred. The whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boating Fatality in Queensland. Boat Capsizes
Between 10 and 11 on Friday morning a 16-footer, the Zina, manned by four youths, William Quaill. Maurice Harvey, Bert Dibble, and William Peterson, capsized near Green Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Disasters. Collision Off Irish Coast. London', Jan. ;3
During a dense fog in St. George's channel, the Ellerman steamer Arcadian, bound from London for Glasgow and Basra, came into collision off Taskar Rock, Wexford, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Stanford-Merthyr
Mr. Edward Davies, engineer at tha Stanford-Morthyr Colliery, met with a painful accident yesterday morning (says our mines representative), he was walking from Stanford-Mertbyr to the…
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George Hamwood, about 19 years of age, who lived in Brown-street, St. Pet ers, Sydney, was carried out by the un dertow on Sunday afternoon, and was…
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Further particulars from Hay regard ing the drowning of Harry Anderson, aged 17, in a tank at Gladstone, Too gimbie, show that the deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Temora Fatality
Later particulars regarding the death of George Wykes, near Bekom, show that the front wheel of the waggon pass ed over the centre of his body, crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Train in Collision
The level crossing at Tarro railway station was the scene of a collision be tween a passenger train and a milkcart on Saturday morning, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Case at Hebburn. Kurri Kurri
A lad named Shepherd, 10 yours of age, was drowned in the Hebburn colliery dam yesterday evening. He was swimming with others, and after taking a dive failed to appear. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Crashes Into Cart. a Lieutenant Injured
Lieutenant W. E. James, who had been to Castlemaine (Vic.) to make arrange ments to go with his company to the Kitchener camp at Seymour, was, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality on the Forth. an Australian Killed. London. Monday Afternoon
A search for two Edinburgh medicals who went duck shooting in the Forth on Saturday, resulted in the discovery of the body of Dr. R. M. Nicholson, whose father…
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Mr. J. Smith, of the firm of J. Burke and Co., butchers, while driving a bullock on Sunday afternoon, met with a nasty accident through the animal charging him. A horn of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in Camp. a Pressman Shot. Many Narrow Escapes
An unhappy and deeply regretted accident occurred on Thursday afternoon last at the military camp, Liverpool, just after the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident. Sydney
John Mullins, laborer, employed on the railway, attempted to cross the line this morning near the entrance to the Regent-street (Redfern) tunnel. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident at Wood Ford. Mountain Train in Danger. Narrow Escape from Loss of Life. Sydney
The train from the Blue Mountains, which usually arrives in Sydney at 9 o'clock, this morning had a narrow es cape. The engine became derailed near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Storm at Bathurst. Narrow Escapes from Drowning
The heaviest downpour .for many years occurred in Bathurst on Monday night, and between 8 o'clock and midnight 350 points were recorded. At times the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-sergeant at Arms Injured (By Telegraph). Sydney
Mr L. Harnett, who recently retired from the position of Sergeant at Arms in the Now South Wales Assembly, was kicked by a horse this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Gun Accident. Thirteen Artillerymen Injured
Point Nepean Fort, near Melbourne, was on Thursday the scene of a sensational accident while operations were being carried out in connection with Lord Kitchener's visit. A shell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Toll of the Surf. Man Drowned at Manly
ANOTHER victim has been claimed by the surf at Manly (Sydney). On Tuesday afternoon, John Murphy was bathing in the breakers at about 4.30…
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