Biplane Collision. London, Tuesday evening
Two Sopwith biplanes at Aldershot on a perfect evening came into collision over the golf links, in view of hundreds, and plunged headlong to the ground…
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Second Mate Drowned. Newcastle
Trevour Armand (32), second mate of the French barque Elizabeth, fell into the harbour last night while boarding his vessel, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carpentier Injured. London, May 11
Owing to having injured his foot, Georges Carpentier, the European champion will be unable to box Dick Smith, of England, on May 28, as arranged. He is willing to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Accident at Sawmill
A young man named John Murphy, employed Ht Messrs. Gould Bros. and Co.'s sawmills, Singleton. was the victim of n painful accident on Tuesday morning. He…
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A serious railway accident, resulting in the death of a man and injury In five others, occurred 011 Tuesday morning at Bong Bong Bridge, between Bowral and Moss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inventions by Accident
An alchemist, experimenting in earths 'for the making of crucibles, found that he had invented porcelain. A watchmaker's apprentice, holding a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy of the Bush. Accidental Shooting Case
A verdict of accidental death from a gunshot wound was returned at the inquest held by the district coroner at Gosford on Wednesday regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Goods Train
It has transpired that a goods train, which left Granville on Thursday night with produce for the Southern line divided when leaving Picton the following morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Coalmines. Accident at Richmond Main
Several men were injured by a fall of earth in the Richmond Main Colliery shaft this morning. Only mengre details were to hand at time of writing, but it is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remarkable Fatality. Man and Woman Killed. Knocked Down by Same Motor Car
Two persons, a man and a , woman, were fatally injured by the same motor, car in Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Runaway Trucks Accident at Picton. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
It has just leaked out that another railway accident took place at Picton on Friday morning. A goods train was just leaving Picton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coaching Accident. Several People Injured
Passengers by the mall conch from Kinglake West to Whlttlesen (Vlc,), on Monday [?] had a sensational experience. Whilst descending a steep hill from Kinglike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pathetic Fatality. a Woman's Death. Newcastle
The police this morning finally placed together the incidents of a strange and pathetic fatality. Early on Monday morning, some time between one and five 'o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured in Rapids. Colonel Roosevelt's Health New York, May 19
Ex-President Roosevelt is arriving by the Booth liner, Aidan, completely recovered from his recent serious illness. The wound in his leg, resulting from an operation performed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful Accident
While engaged pressing mu[?] at the residence of Mr. Thos. Stephens, of Hinton, on Monday afternoon, P. Stephens had the misfortune to meet with a very painful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Wire. Fatal Accident. Sydney
Mr. Owen Byrnes, one of the oldest identities at Canbelego, met his death on Friday evening whilst driving a bullock teain. When about four miles from the town he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in Sydney Harbor. Big Disaster Narrowly Averted
A collision occurred in Sydney Harbor on Tuesday morning between the ferry steamer, Kiandra and the big cargo steamer Courtfield. The Kiandra was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sloop Capsizes. Ten Persons Drowned. (By Cable.) London
Ten persons, including two Roman Catholic priests, were drowned at Beaz, British Honduras, owing to a sloop capsizing in a squall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Melbourne Express
When the Melbourne express was passing Cootamundra on Tuesday-morning the carriages jolted and jarred. Several windows in one, carriage were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greta Fatality
The coroner (Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.) last evening opened an inquest at the court house, Greta, concerning the death of the unfortunate young man, John Campbell, who…
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