Shocking Fatality
A shocking accident occurred at Big Brook, near Bunbury (W.A.), by which a young mother and her child met with sudden death…
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Railway Shunter Injured
Benjamin Collins aged 35 years, a shunter on the railway at Newcastle was injured while at work last night. He was caught by a truck, and sustained a fracture…
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Another shocking, accident occurred at Kensington. John Carroll, a teamster, was walking alongside his team of five horses, which were drawing a waggon, and while on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circus Collision. Escape of Monkeys
A runaway, which looked at the outset as if it would cause a serious accident, but which ended in a laughable incident, took place in Lachlan-street, Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned. Dunedin Stock Dealer. London, Thursday evening
Sir James Mathleson, of Dunedin, a well-known stock dealer, has been found drowned at Felixstove, Deceased had been staying at the Kenilworth Hotel, London, where…
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While riding in a temporary lift in a building in course of erection at the rear of Hamilton-street this morning, Thomas O'Brien, a labourer, had his left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Accident
James Thrugood was driving a horse attached to a sulky in Erskineville this afternoon, when one of the wheels went into a rut. It caused the driver to become unseated, and on his tumbling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blasting Accident. Shocking Injuries
A shocking accident, resulting in serious injury to Dunean Kemp, a quarryman occurred during blasting operations on the Dunedon-Coonabarabran railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pearifle Fatality
Samson Donald Ranger (17) son of James John Ranger, of Collector, accidentally ahot himself with a pea rifle, with fatul result. He had been working with his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lorry Fatality
A boy named Edward John Pearson, aged son of David Pearson of Kangnloon met with a fatal accident while travelling with his father from Bowral ro Kangaloon In a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Tamworth. Resident Killed
A shocking fatality occurred in Tamworth on Saturday morning when Mr. Thomas Brady, a prominent, and well-known Identity of the district, lost his life as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatality at Singleton. Singleton
Charles Durham, of Scott's Flat, well-known throughout the district was killed yesterday afternoon. He was with two sons a quarter of a mile from home felling green timber for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality. Mother and Child Killed
A shocking accident occurred at Big Brook, near Bunbury (W.A.), by which a young mother and her child met with sudden death. Mrs. Sawyer, with her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspected Drowning Case. Young Finnish Seaman. Newcastle
A young Finnish Seaman, Here Lindon is missing from his vessel, the Russian ship Finland, lying at No. 1 buoy, and it is believed that the has been drowned. His age…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in Bore Baths. Moree
Mrs. Ada Dothrop, and erderly lady was found drowned at the Bore baths. Deceased was a well-known electro-massense and formerly had charge of the Bore baths, She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Launch Wreck. Seven Men Drowned
A telegram was received in Brisbane from the Tweed Heads last night, stating that the motor launch Carrara, returning from a fishing excursion, capsized at six o'clcok…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolting Train. Three Men Injured. Thrilling Escape
A serious railway accident, and one which might, easily have been, attended, with great loss of life occurred at Sydenhum railway station, Melbourne, shortly before seven o'clock…
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James Alexander, employed at Nariah station, near Yalgogrin was returning home from West Wyalong with a buggy and pair, when the horses, becoming scared by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London's Street Accidents
Street accidents in London, soys a writer in "The Times," are of course, far more numerous than they were ten years ago; and yet, in spite of the increase, the streets are nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shocking Lift Accident Man's Leg Torn Off. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A shocking accident occurred on a luilding in course of crection near Hamilton street this morning. [?] A man named O'Brien, and another…
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