Unlooked-for Danger. Fatality at Brickworks
An accident occurred on Saturday at the Kooringa Brick Works. French's Forest, which resulted in the death of Edward Massie, 30 years of age, and almost caused…
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Drowned at Merriwa. Need for Swimming Lessons
Sargent Wicks, aged 9 eldest son of Mr. George S. Wales, was found drowned in Merriwa River on Thursday. As his clothes were on the river bank, apparently he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Tram Accident. a Boy Killed. Conductor and Several Passengers Injured. Wallsend
A very serious tramway accident occurred this morning on the line between West Wallsend and Newcastle. The line is 13 miles in length, and is the longest tramway line in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ran Into Flames. Child Severely Injured
A fire, attended by a serious accident, occurred in a house in Maryborough, Melbourne, early on Sunday morning. The dwelling was occupied by Mr. P. Kirk, his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FRENCH RAiLWAY Wreck. Terrible Collision. 35 kILLED. PARIS Nov. 5
The railway disaster reported late last night was one of the worst ever known on a French line. Dead bogies yet he under the w[?]eekage, and it is impossible to know…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wireless for Trains. to Prevent Accidents
Mr. Christopher Wirth, of Nurnberg, who but a short time ago demonstrated the operation of a boat steered by wireless telegraphy, has invented a wireless railway signal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday's Tram Fatality. Extraordinary Occurrence
Further particulars of the strange accident referred to in Saturday's issue, and which, resulted in the death of a boy named Thomas Simpson, and injuries to several other passengers by a tram running off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Drowning Fatality. Three Lives Lost
A shocking fatality occurred at BlackWood's Beach, Cronulla, this morning. It appears that Miss Marjorie Bowden (22), Daphine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality
Mr. Cecil Grady, proprietor of the Sydney Hotel, Mudgee, died as the result of a motor-car accident. Deceased was only 24 years of age a native of the district and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Bathing Fatality. Two Sisters and Brothers Drowned. Brave Attempts at Rescue. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon
A shocking fatality occurred at Blackwood's beach, Cronulln, this morning. It appears Miss Marjorie London (22), Daphne Lenden (16), and Alick Louden (12) were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sweethearts Drowned. a Yarra Mystery
James Spence, 21, and Ruby William, 19, were drowned in the Yarra at Melbourne, on Friday night. Spence, who lived at Abbotsford, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father and Daughter Drowned. a Widow and Ten Children
On Sunday afternoon J. Johnson, an orchardist took four of his youngest children for a row on the Gonlburn River, Victoria, in a flat-bottomed boat. When about 30 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Burning Pit. Strange Accident in Bush
During the holidays a peculiar burning accident happened near Marrangaroo, Lithgow. Two residents, Charles and William Lewis. drove from their home in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Christmas Accidents and Fatalities Fire at Tenterfield
The largest fire for years occurred at Tenterfield on Friday night, when a block of Stone buildings owned by Messrs. Roper and Walker was burned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Persons Drowned. SYDNEY
A terrible drowning accident occurred near Cronulla this morning. Miss Marjorie Louden, eldest daughter of Mr. Alick Louden, boot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Serious Collision
As the result of a collision in King-street this morning a tram was considerably damaged, while two large ice waggons were almost completely wrecked. One of the drivers' narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Family Drowned in Motor. Fate of Mother and Three Children
A fatal motor-car accident, which recalls the sad death of tho two children of Mme. Isadora Duncan, the dancer, occurred near Rheima yesterday…
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