German Submarine Sunk. Rammed by H.m.s. Ariel. 18 Men Drowned
On March 10 the Secretary of the Admiralty made the following announcement:—"The German submarine U 20 was rammed to-day by Ariel (Lieut.-Commander James V…
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Accident
A painful accident happened to Mr J. Bates, employed by Mr. Chas, Leahy, whilst a work on a telephone line near town. Bates had put a post hole down about 4 feet…
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Miss Isabel Peterson, collector for the Deaf and Dumb Institution, while returning from Lochinvar, on Thursday evening last, met with an accident, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Binalong Collision. Cotter's Alleged Admission. "Pulled the Wrong Signal."
The inquest, concerning the death of Robert John Thomas, who was killed in the Binalong collision, was resumed ou Saturday…
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The Leon Gambetta was cruising in the Straits of Otranto when the submarine fired two torpedoes in the night time, the vessel sinking in ten minutes. All the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fall of Lift. Man Killed—Two Injured
A quantity of timber, dragged away from the sides of a lift well by a, falling lift, on Tuesday, at the building in course of erection for the Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perils of the Air. a Double Fatality. (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night
A double flying fatality, occurred at Caishot, Hampshire The victims are SubLieutenant Stephen Medlicott, appointed to the flying squadron as acting Sub…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Accident
A young man named William Barney was admitted to the Kurri Hospital last evening suffering from an injury to the back, caused through a fall of stone in Pelaw-Main…
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The young immigrant, Burton, who recently had an arm severed by the wheels of a train truck accidentally passing over the limb, is making very satisfactory…
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The inquest concerning the death of Robert John Thomas in the railway accident at Binalong was resumed on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Officers ,Perish. Survivors Injured. Paris
The Leon Gambetta was cruising in the Straits of Otranto when the submarine fired two torpedoes in the night time, the vessel sinking in ten minutes. All the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Action by Miners. Injured in a Colliery
In No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, before. Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, McWilliam, Henderson and Benjamin Timms, coal-miners, sued E. Vickery and Sons to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Leon Gambetta. a Scene of Anguish. Men Drowned in Cabins. Rome, May 1
An officer of the French cruiser, Leon Gambetta, which was sunk by an Austrian submarine, states that a third of the crew were sleeping on the decks, the rest, with…
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Yet another railway accident occurred on the western line yesterday morning. A goods train travelling from Eskbank to Bathurst crashed into the buffer stop at Rydal, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. Blasting Accident. Sydney
By a blasting explosion in a trench on the Lane Cove-road, near Crow's Nest, this morning, William Croke, labourer, and James McCarthy, labourer, were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in a Sewer. Wollstonecraft Fatality
One man was killed almost instantaneously and another seriously injured owing to the fall of about four cwt of rock at the new sewerage works near. Wellstenocraft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. On Western Line. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A railway-accident occurred on the western line yesterday, when a goods train from Eskbank to Bathurst smashed into the buffer stop at Rydal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miner Injured
A miner named John Ryan, a single man, residing in South Maitland, sustained painful injuries in the South Greta colliery about 5.30 last evening through a quantity of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Fatality
A sad drowning fatality took place on Alison's farm, near the Co-operative Batter Factory, yesterday afternoon. A young man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality
The dead body of a railway employee named Benjamin Riley was found on the railway line near Thirroul late last night. It is thought he was run down by a train…
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