Accidents
A miner named John Marks, employed at Aberdare Colliery, was rather badly injured by a fall of coal while following his occupation on Wednesday…
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Fewer Electrical Accidents
One of the most remarkable industrial effects of the war, so far as Great Britain is concerned, was the doubling of the output of the public electric…
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John Bradford, a resident of Telarah, who was employed at the South Greta coal mine, was injured at work yesterday, just prior to finishing his shift…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Explosion. Footscray Ammunition Works. Four Men Injured
A violent explosion occurred at the Colonial Ammunition Works at Footscray (Vic.) on Tuesday. The factory is situated on the Maribyrnong River…
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A particularly gruesome accident, involving the death .of a- man whose identity is not yet definitely established,occurred in a railway cutting between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion at Ammunition Works Four Men Injured
A violent explosion occurred at the Colonial Ammunition' Works at Footscray (Vic), on Tuesday. The factory is situated on the Maribyrnong Raver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Runs Amok. Mr. P. Brookfield, M.l.a. Fatally Shot. Five Others Injured. Heroic Self Sacrifice
The mid-northern township at Riverton (65 miles from Adelaide) was the scene at 8 o'clock on Tuesday ' morning of a shooting episode. which…
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An open boat, containing Oswald Green (27), single of Arncliffe, who was drowned, and three youths, capsized in the breakers on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Runs Amok. Mr. P. Brookfield. M.l.a. Fatally Shot. Five Others Injured
The mid-northern township of Riverton (65 miles from Adelaide) was the scene at 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning of a shooting episode, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pony Trainer Injured
Geoffrey Mathews, a pony trainer, was riding a pony, called Risk, Along the Anzac Parade, Kensignton, when the animal fell, breaking Matthews…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse and Riders Injured. Sydney
The veterinary surgeon reported that in the Hurdle Race [?] received a large wound on the stifle and twelve stitches had to be inserted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Hebburn
A very painful accident occurred in Hebburn colliery on Tuesday morning. A wheeler, R. Hawke, employed in the east section of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned. Sydney
The bodies of two men were taken from the harbour this morning. One of the pockets of one an continued a discharge, bearing the name of G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality Car Topples Over an Embankment
A motor accident resulting in the death of one of a touring party and injuries to four of the remaining six occurred early on Good Friday night on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chicago Explosion 10 Killed, Many Injured. Suspected Italian Plot. (Reuter's Cables.) Vancouver, Tuesday Night
A message from Chicago states that 10 persons were killed and several score injured in a factory explosion in the Italian quarter…
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A young horse, the property of Mr. J. Morris, of East Maitland, was left tied to a picket gate in a yard yesterday between 5 and 6 o'clock, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Women Injured Knocked Down by a Vehicle. Sydney
Two women, Mrs. Ellen Davidson and Mrs. Elsie Conway, were knocked down by a cart at Kensington, last night whole crossing the road together…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Accident. Skewered Victim Survives. London, March 31
A steek red, 24ft in length, fell down a lift, skewering a workman. It entered his shoulder, passed down his body, protruded at the knee, and…
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A singular accident happened in the woodchop at the recent Coff's Harbor Sports. One of the contestants named Connelly was just finishing his block…
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An open boat, containing Oswald Green (27), single of Arncliffe, who wag drowned, and three youths, capsized in the breakers on Friday afternoon…
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