Excursionists Drowned
Buffalo (New York). Tuesday.—An excursion dock collapsed on the west shore of Grand Island, and 100 persons were precipitated into the water. Five…
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Otaki-britinia Collision
The Admiralty Court has awarded the New Zealand Shipping Company damages in connection with the Otaki-damages collision which occurred while the Otaki was aground…
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Three employees of the Metropolitan Board of Works were seriously injured in Melbourne, by an explosion in a sewer in Nicholson-street, William Harrison, Louis Davis, and…
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A serious accident befel Mr. Reginald Johnson, night officer at Molong railway station. During shunting operations, and whilst coupling trucks, be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Race Accident. On Man Killed. (By Cable). Paris
During a race for the Grand Prix of the Automobile Club, the car of M. Colinet turned over. M. Colinet was seriously injured, and his mechanic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on a Warship. Cartridge Explodes. Paris, June 27
A cartridge exploded while it was being inserted in a gun on board the armoured cruiser Jules Michelet at Hyoles, and as a result one sailor was killed, and three officers…
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I am sorry to have to report, an accident which happened to our much esteemed auctioneer, Mr. Amos Brooker (says our Gresford correspondent). He was thrown from…
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The inquest into the dentil of Alfred Streader and Thomas Lane, who lost their lives in the Central Red, White and Blue Mine, has been opened at Bendigo…
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Three employees of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Melbourne, were seriously injured on Wednesday by at explosion in a sewer. William Hannon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collapse of a Wharf. Excursionists Drowned. Buffalo (New York)
An excursion dock collapsed on the west shore of Grand Island, and 100 persons were precipitated into the water. Five bodies have been recovered, and 18 others are…
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Mr. Henry Parker, an old resident of Jerry's Plains, met with a rather serious accident a few days ago while taking a mob of cattle to Singleton. Another resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident. Train Derailed by Cow. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Last night, while a passenger train was descending a steep grade on the South Coast line, near the Scarborough station, the engine struck a cow which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toll of the Air a Chapter Ok Accidents. Vienna, July 1
M. Sablating was biplaning with a passenger at Beutshwagram, and had reached an altitude of 1300 feet, when the lewis controlling the planes broke. The airman…
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William Williams a youth, loft his home at Kurri Kurri on a horse to take his father"s dinner to the coalmine. The animal took fright…
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An accident, which might have had serious consequences happened on Sunday night last to the fireman on the seconc engine drawing the…
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On Monday last, says the "Stanclard") the mail coach proceeding to Mnswellbrook.from Merriwa, met with an accident which fortunately, was…
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An action by George Davies, baby-ca[?] manufacturer, and his wife against F. I. A. T. Motor-cab Company for in[?] in a taxi-cab accident, last September [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Taxi-cas Collision. Chauffeur Committed for Trial
At the Central Police Court. Sydney, on Tuesday, Albert William Arthur Andrews, chauffeur, was charged with having negligently driven a motor-car in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Aeroplane Accident. (By Cable). New York
While M. Vaniman was aloft in his airship at an altitude of I0OO feet, and floating over the city of New Jersey, an explosion of his motor took place and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Railway Collision. 34 Passengers Killed. 50 Others Injured. New York
Thirty-four passengers were killed, and fifty others injured when an express collided with the rear of a west-bound Lackwanna passenger train near Corning…
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