Railway Smash. Empty Carriages in Collision
Two empty passenger trains came into collision at Hurstville on Saturday afternoon. The crews escaped, but four carriages were smashed…
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Two empty passenger trains came into collision at Hurstville on Saturday afternoon. The crews escaped, but four carriages were smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two motor vehicles, an omnibus, and a lorry collided at Homebush last night, and three persons were injured, though not seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Joseph O'Hara, 34, a chauffeur, was charged at the Central Criminal Court, with manslaughter. He was found not guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney-hound tram, when traveling along Botany-road on the 20th instant, jumped the rails, and running across the road crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Six persona were injured, several of them seriously, when a motor car overturned on the Windsor-road, between Baulkham Hills and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While Reginald Hodgson was ringbarking near Tumberumba the axe glanced off a knot and cut his fool, two of his toes coming off in his boot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blotting paper was discovered purely by accident. Some ordinary paper was being made one day at a mill in Berkshire, when a careless…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The capsize of a motor car between Castle Hill and Kellyville, on Sunday afternoon, had a tragic sequel on Monday, when William…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Alexander Anderson, 32, a returned soldier, employed as an engine driver at Aberdare Central Colliery, was seriously injured early this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Ken Mackay, of Anambah, had the misfortune to break his collarbone this morning. He was bringing stock into the sale yards, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When returning to Melbourne from Frankston on Sunday night, a party of four men in a motor car collided with a boy who was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William John Mills, 25, an engineer of H.M.A.S. Tattoo, residing at Homebush, and William Clark, 4.6, a bookbinder, of Lidcombe, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident of fearful character occurred on Friday, when Edward Bryant, a Ballina Council employee, was caught by his coat sleeve in a rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While Reginald Hodgson was ringbarking near Tumberumba the axe glanced off a knot and cut his foot, two of his toes coming off in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A signal box at Amiens Street station, on the Great Northern line, Dublin, was blown up by a mine, two youths holding up the signal man, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report from Tumbarumba says that indignation is expressed there at the action of a local doctor in refusing to attend a patient admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Alex Anderson, an engine driver employed at Aberdare Central Colliery, was badly injured in a collision with a motor bus while riding to his work on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A train ran into a motor car at the railway crossing at Blackheath to-day; one mini was killed, and five others injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Whilst employed at vood-cutting and scrub clearing I often met with accidents," wries Mr W. Humphries, from 51 Ferndale-street, Newtown, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gustay Erickson was walking along the track on the Otira line, when the express came from behind. A hundred yards away, it blew a warning…
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