Channel Fatality
The collier Tenet foundered in the Bristol Channel. The captain and five of the crew were lost. The remainder of the crew were rescued…
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Railway Collision. Disaster in Germany. Berlin, Oct. 31
Two suburban trains collided on Janowitz Bridge. Forty-six passengers injured, four of them severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. Tramcar Accident
The failure of the brakes on going down a gradient caused a tramcar at Lowisham to crash into and telescope a stationary car. Nineteen persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Colliery Fatality. Verdict of Accidental Death
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of John K. White, who was killed in Hebburn Colliery on Friday last, was resumed at Jewell's HOtel, Weston, on Monday…
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Mr. D. J. Bruyn, one of the oldest residents, disappeared early last night, leaving a note saying he was tired of life, and his body was found in the river this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality on the Barrier. Three Men Killed
A terrible death overtook three men at the 500ft. level of the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, on Wednesday afternoon. The fourth man of the party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision. Several Soldiers Killed. Toronto, Oct. 29
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's express from Chicago collided head-on with a train bringing Canadian troops home after manoeuvres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall Through a Viaduct. a Fireman Injured
Leslie Tildesley, a locomotive fireman, met with painful injuries on Wednesday night, and had a narrow escape from death through falling through an open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Mishap. a Man Killed; Two Persons Injured
A most unusual tramway mishap in Sydney was responsible on Sunday afternoon for the death of a man and serious injuries to a woman and a boy. The accident occurred at about 2 o'clock on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Fatality. St. Louis, Nov. 2
A fire destroyed the Berlin Hotel. A financier, who was among those staying at the hotel, was killed. Three guests had their skulls fractured, and others received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vessels in Collision. Wireless Messages. Norfolk (V.), Nov. 3
The Norwegian steamer Noruega collided with the snip, Glenlul at Cape Hatteras, in North Carolina, and was forced to anchor in the teeth of a 45-mile gale. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Gales in Canada. Twenty Persons Drowned. Montreal, Nov. 2
A hurricane is raging down the St. Lawrence. The Allan liner Victoria broke from her moorings at Quebec and drifted about the harbour. She was finally anchored,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Breaks in Two. Six Men Drowned. Norfolk (Virginia), Nov. 3
The schooner John Maxwell was wrecked yesterday. She broke in two during a vio-lent gale. Six members of the crew clung throughout Hie night to the rigging,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on Battleship. Two Bluejackets Killed. Virginia, Nov. 2
Two bluejackets wore killed, and four scalded through the blowing out of n boiler on the battleship Vermont while she was anchored in Hampton Roads. The…
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Arthur Crane, II years of age, was finaly shot at Ms parents' residence at Caperdown on Sunday afternoon. Crane and two other boys were fixing up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidentally Shot. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon
George Boon, a farmer, of South Gundaga[?] was going through a wire [?] this morning. when his rifle went off the bullet entering his cliest. The man is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Dr. Wilson. Princeton (N.y.), Nov. 4
While the Democratic candidate for the Presidency, Dr. Wood row Wilson, was travelling in his automobile yesterday, the car jolted, and he struck his head against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Painful Accident
Mr. George Branscorabe, a resident of Wallace-street, met with a very painful accident to-day while working at Mr. W. J. Mc Lauchlin's bakery, where he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seventeen Drowned. Paris, Nov. 6
The Norwegian steamer Eva collided off the [?]e d Aix with the Spanish steamer Arena, and the latter sank within two minutes. Seventeen persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Coalmines. Abermain Colliery Fatality
Austin Wells, who was admitted to the Kurri Hospital on Wednesday, suffering from internal injuries, died in the institution at about 5.30 last evening. Deceased, who was…
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