Painful Accident
An accident of a very painful nature occurred last evening to Mr. W. J. Saunders, town clerk of West Maitland, which is of a very regrettable…
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Four Men Killed. by Falling Wall. Two Others Injured
Four men were killed and two others injured early on Tuesday afternoon by the collapse of a brick wall dividing two large coal bins at the Sydney…
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An inquest concerning the death of Edward James Allwork, who was found dead on Wednesday morning in the new tunnel, Hebburn Colliery, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floating in the Sea. Young Woman Drowned
The Sydney police are engaged in trying to solve the mystery of the frowning of Miss Nellie Ferris (28), a [?]esident of Little Coogee, whose body…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Olympic Cylist Injured. London
A message from A[?]werp states that King, the cyclist with the Australian Olympic team, fell on the track while training. He will be out of action for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Footballer
Mr. E. Trowbridge, of Lindsay-street, East Maitland, a member of the East Maitland senior grade football team, was injured in the match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in High-street
While drawing up near the footpath in High-street yesterday, a large motor omnibus collided with one of the Iron columns in the colonnade at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Footballer's Accident
As the result of a medical examination, it has been found that Mr. Jack Lawlor, who plays football with the Eastern Suburbs team, had broken a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condition of Injured. Sydney. Wesdnesday
In connection with last night's railway disaster it now transpires that the man supposed to be Michael Sheen was really Arthur Ritchie, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the Accident Occurred. Carriages Telecoped
The Sydney-Sutherland train, which left the Central Station at 5.24, reached Hurstville at 5.55 p.m. It had drawn outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Shocking Accident. Sydney
Albert Marriott, a resident of Kogarun, fell between the carriages and platform at the Carlion railway station this morning while endeavouring to board a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Fatality. Workmen's Compensation Claim
The application of the Workman's Compensation Act to the racing industry was in evidence in the Grafton District Court, when Edith Ellen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Railway Accident Disaster at Hurstville. Three Killed, Fifteen Injured
Shortly before 6 o'clock on Tuesday night a shocking railway accident occurred near Hurstville station, on the Illawarra line. An empty train being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Little Girl
Thelma McDonnell, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McDonnell, of the Federal Hotel, tripped in one of the rooms of the hotel and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Over by Train Man's Fearful Injuries. Another Hurstville Accident. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A man named Marriott fell between two carriages at Carlton Station this morning, near Hurstville, and was run over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Fatality. No One to Blame. Accidental Death
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Edward James Allwork, who was found dead under a full skip in the new tunnel at the Hebburn Colliery on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident. Disaster at Hurstville Four Killed, Fifteen Injured
Shortly before six o'clock on. Tuesday night a shocking railway accident occurred near Hurstville station, on the Illawarra line. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident
A serious railway accident occurred at Hurstville on Tuesday night. Owing to defective signalling Sutherland train, loaded with passengers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Olympic Cylist Injured. London
A message from Antwerp states that King, the cyclist with the Australian Olympic team, fell on the track while training. He will be out of action for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Condition of Injured. Sydney
The fathers of White and Forrest, two of the victims, have made application to the city coroner that a jury sit, at the inquest concerning their…
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