Johnson Injured. London, Sept. 5
A taxi-cab driver named Starling was charged at the Westminster Police Court with reckless driving, and colliding with the motor car of Jack Johnson, the boxer. Johnson…
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Aeronautics. Racing and Accidents. London. Aug. 31
In a challenge flight over 80 miles at Birmingham Mr. Hamel beat Mr. Hicks by 20 3-5 seconds. Three airmen, De Busse , De Haviland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Fatality. Sisters Victims
A fatal burning accident befell two daughters of Mr. Green, of Leasingham, Water-vale, near Adelaide. While some rubbish was being burned, the younger child, about 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in the Flood. 150 Lives Lost
Delhi, Saturday Evening.-A hundred and fifty men, women, and children, while,proceeding to a fair, were carried off by a sudden spate (flood) while cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Injured. Struck by Missile. Sydney
While travelling on the Western train through Lewisham last night, Mrs. Kress was struck on the face by a missile thrown from an embankment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Accident
A somewhat peculiar accident is reported from Abermain. It appears that on Saturday two workmen, Messrs. L. Price and P. Lodola, were working on a poppet-head that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident. Train Crew Arrested. London, Monday evening
The engine of a train at Strabane, Ireland, filled with excursionists, became derailed on a sharp curve, and rolled down an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Railways. Unions and Accidents
Public opinion in the United States is still much exercised over the number of accidents which occur on American railways. During the year ending June 30, 1912, there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at Hornsby. Man Killed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A man named William Arthur Dawson was attempting to cross the line at Hornsby station this morning, and was knocked down by a train and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy on a Steamer Men Killed and Injured
Shortly before midnight on Monday a tragedy was enacted on board the German-Australian steamer Australin, which is at present berthed at Port Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Mayor
The Mayor (Mr. H. R. Flanders) net with a painful accident by slipping down steps in front of his private residence in Bridge-street, seriously injuring one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toll of the Air. Another Fatality. (By Cable.) London
Dr. Ringer, a German aviator, was competing in a distance prize competition at Berlin, when his machine collapsed and fell 600 feet. The aviator was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Particulars. Drowned Like Rats in a Trap. Berlin
The doomed naval airship was manoeuvring with two aeroplanes when the storm was sighted. The aeroplanes immediately returned to ground, and those in the airship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Train Smash. Many People Injured. (By Cable.) London
A railway smash occurred in Indiarta. A train travelling at a high speed struck a raised rail near Wylie station. Four carriages were overturned, two being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every-day Accidents. No Home, Workshop, or Farm Can Afford to be Without Zam-Buk. Quick, Perfect Healing for Flesh Wounds and Injuries
It may be a simple scratch, a cut, bruise, burn or scald, but no matter how trivial the injury, unless some Zam-Buk is immediately smeared over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. (By Cable.) London
A sensational train accident occurred in Scotland. Seventeen waggons, loaded with road metal, were standing at West Calder, when they suddenly broke away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Pelaw Main. Remarkable Escape of Six Miners
Some miners had a remarkable escape from death in the Pelaw Main colliery. Six men were engaged drawing tops when some tons or small coal tell on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Drowning Fatality. Two Lads Missing
William Christie and Charles Duffy, both aged 10 years, left Raynesville (Vic.) in a boat a boat and rowed over to Raymond island. They were seen towards evening returning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dual Fatality. Motor and Train Collide
A terrible accident occurred near the Adelaied abattoirs on the 4th instant, when a train ran into an abattoirs motor van, and killed the driver (C. Walker) and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Johnson Injured. London, Sept. 5
A taxi-cab driver named Starling was charged at the Westminster Police Court with reckless driving, and colliding with the motor can of Jack Johnson, the boxer. Johnson…
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