Death of Mr. Bennett Found Drowned. Inquiry Opened
The news that Mr. F. A, Bennett, late Town Clerk of Singleton, and a prominent citizen for many years, had been found drowned in a dam at Clifdale…
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Found Drowned. Former Singleton Resident's End. Singleton
The body of Frank Andrew Bennett a former well-known citizen of Singleton, was found floating in a dam at Whittingham this morning. In February, 1912, deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 7 →Serious Railway Accident. Train Crew Arrested. London, Monday evening
The engine of a train at Strabane, Ireland, filled with excursionists, became railed on a sharp curve, and rolled down an embankment…
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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 10 →Aeroplane Accident. London
A military aeroplane had just left the ground at Bucchebewin, Germany, in connection with some manoeuvres, when the pilot lost control, and the machine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathing Fatality
On Saturday evening a girl named Neta Clifton, 14 years, daughter of Mr. Frederick Clifton, of the Railway Loco. Department, Lismore, was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter. Found Drowned. Singleton
The Coroner (Mr. D. McDougall) concluded a magisterial inquiry yesterday concerning the death of Frank Andrew Bennett, aged 54, whose body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir E. Carson in Ulster. "No Shrinking From Collision with the Government."
Sir Edward Carson recently concluded his three weeks' tour in connection with his Ulster Resistance Campaign with a great meeting at Omagh. "What will we do,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Irish Railway Accident. Employees Charged. London, Monday night
Neil Fullerton, engine-driver, and William Doherty, fireman, were charged with driving the train at an excessive speed on the occasion of the recent Strabane accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Railway Accident. Carriages Leave Rails. (By Cable.) London
Another sensational railway accident is reported. When a train was travelling at 60 miles an hour, near Cherington, five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Railway Disasters Aisgill Smash. the American Train Collision. London, Sept. 16
At the Board of Trade inquiry into the railway disaster at Aisgill, Sir William Grant, general manager of the Midland Railway, stated that mechanical devises had…
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The eldest daughter of Mr. John Jones, of Muscle Creek, met with a painful accident on Saturday last It appears that she trod on a plece…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea
A private cable states that the German Australian steamer Colma and a a vessel called the Madis collided at sea, and the last named sank. The crew were saved. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Ravensworth
Mr. William Edwards, a young man in the employ of E. R. Moore, at Ravensworth, and a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwards, of South Singleton, met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Irish Railway Accident
London Monday Night—Neil Fullerton,engine driver, and William Doherty, fireman, were charged with driving the train at an excessive speed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Paris
The Ostend express smashed into a stationary train at Courtral through a signalling error. Twenty-one persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Case at Greta
On Thursday last at 3 o'clock a boy named George oscar Boyle, aged 8 years, was missed from his father's home at Greta (says our Greta correspondent). The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir E. Carson in Ulster. "No Shrinking From Collision with the Government."
Sir Edward Carson recently concluded his three weeks' tour in connection with his Ulster Resistance Campaign with a great meeting at Omagh. "What will we do,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Disaster. Verdict Gives. Deaths Accidental. London, Friday afternoon
At the Board of Trade inquiry at Leads on the railway collision at Aisgill, the driver Nicholson agreed that the regulations afforded ample protection if properly operated…
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