Tram Accident
A sensational collision between two trams occurred in King-street, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, owing to the brakes of a car failing to act. A car…
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Railway Fatality
HUNTINGTON (W. Virginia), Jan. 2. Eight persons were killed and 15 injured through portion of a freight train on the Ohio-Chesapeake railroad falling through a…
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A motor collision occurred in Centennial Park early on Tuesday morning. Two valuable motor cars were telescoped, and 12 persons, who were…
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A sad drowning fatality occurred in the Hunter River near Luskintyre Bridge on Wednesday last, when John Grant, a young Englishman, 22 years…
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A sad drowning fatality occurred in the Hunter River near Luskintyre Bridge at about 10 a.m. on Wednesday (writes our Lochinvar correspondent), when John Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aviators Injured. Berlin
Two aviators were severely injured at Leipzig, while undergoing pilot certificate tests for the army…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Smash in Sydney. Many Passengers Injured
A sensational (ram collision occurred in King-street, Sydney on Saturday afternoon, owing to the brakes on a car failing to act. Sixteen passengers were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sad Burning Accident. Maitland Lady[?] Death
News was received in Maitland this morning of a very sad burning fatality which occurred at Mosman yesterday morning to Miss Susie M'Lauchlin, youngest daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling Accident. Incidents in the Six Days' Race. Sydney, Monday afternoon
A series of accidents occurred during the six days' cycle race on Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon, resulting in R. Hird, one of the heroes of last year's event…
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On Tuesday morning Mrs Russell, wife of Henry Russell, of Dulwich, South Australia, was preparing tea with a Primus stove, when a great burst of…
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A distressing bathing fatality occurred at Warrnambool, Victoria, on Saturday. The victims were two young girls, named respectively Frances Dorothy Wood, aged…
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A very sad burning fatality occurred at Mosman on Friday to Miss Susie M'Lauehlin, a sister of the Mayor of West Maitland…
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A distressing bathing fatality occurred at Warrambool (Vic.) on Saturday. The victims were two young girls, named respectively Frances Dorothy Wood, aged…
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Albert Leslie, Cunnington, aged 5½ years, was accidentally drowned on Friday in a dam class to his home at Cleveland, Youngee Plains, 17 miles from…
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The steamer Rosecranz has been wrecked on Peacock Spit, Asteria. Thirty-five persons were drowned. A snowstorm was raging the time. The men clung to the…
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Two Bengall late brokers, while motoring, endeavored to avoid a buffalo in the roadway, when the car fell into a ditch, and both were planed beneath. The car caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in 'Frisco. Three Persons Killed, and Many Injured. San Francisco
A great fire destroyed a number of lodging houses. The inmates leaped for their lives from the burning buildings. Three persons are known to be dead, while many…
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A distressing bathing fatality occurred at Warranambool, Victoria, on Saturday. The victims were two young girls, named respectively Frances Dorothy Wood, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Boys Drowned. Brave Attempt at Rescue
What appears to have been an accident, followed by a brave attempt at rese[?] resulted in the death of three boys by drowning in Gardner's Creek, Glen Iris (Vic.). The names…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Motor Capsize. Two Men Injured
A sensational motor-car accident occu?ed in Ramsay-road, Five Dock, Sydney. on Wednesday. The car was driven by Albert Wood,20 years of age, of…
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