Steamer Collision. Only Slight Damage Damage Occasioned. Newcastle
About a quarter post live this morning the Howard Smith steamer Period, which was proceeding to sea with a cargo of coal, came into collision with…
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Shocking Fatality at Blayney Acetylene Gas Explosion. Two Well-known Circus Proprietors Decapitated
The recently established circus combination of Messrs. W. H. Sole and Charles Eroni arrived at Blayney, and pitched their large tent near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned While Surfing
Mrs Hilda Treadingham, of Emmaville, was carried out and drowend while surfing at Byron Bay. Miss Griffin attempted to rescue her, but owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Smash. Collision at Ashfield
Three persons had lucky escapes from death on Monday afternoon when a motor cycle and car collided head-on in Parramatta Road…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Harbour Collision. Perry Steamer and Punt
The Marine Court inquiry into the cause of the collision between the North Coast Company's steamer Burringbar and the Sydney Ferries…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Steamships Collision. Exciting Scenes. London, June 3
Exciting scenes were witnesser when a collision occurred on Belfast Lough, between the steamers Graphic and Balsam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing in England Injured Favourites. London, June 4
Town Guard and Knockando have arrived at Epsom, looking fit and well, and Lord Woolavington declares that both will run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Abermain
Whilst working the electric which at Abermain No. 3 Colliery (at the year of Abermain No. 1), writes our Kurri correspondent. Harold Church,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Low. Aviation Accident. London, June 2
Pilot Flint and Lieutenant Brennan, while flying in Wiltshire, were circling low over the town of Westbury when they struck a chimney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Persons Injured. "Bus and Car in Collision."
After a collision between a motor bus and a car near the intersection of Moncur and Oxford-streets, Wollabra, on Saturday night, three persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured at Football
Mosman Powell had his ankle broken on Saturday while playing football for Cessnock in the under 16 Soccer team against Bellbird. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Kurri
Mr. George Bonner of Maitland-street, Kurri Kurri, the well-known exhibitor of cage birds at Maitland, and other contres throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Fatality. Perfectly Clean Contest
At the inquest on Cyril Whitaker, who died after a boxing contest, Mr. I[?]ns, the referee, said that at the end of the fourteenth round Whitaker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Accident. Claim for £10,000 Damages
Acting on behalf of Alathea Agnes Althers, a minor, by her next friend Adolph William Alhers, Mr. W. H. Drew, solicitor, of Sydney, has issued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Female Prison-breakers One Badly Injured
A daring attempt to escape from long Bay Penitentiary was made by two women prisoners, disguised as wardresses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Crossing Accident Train and Cart Collide
On Monday night a man named Thomas Bildesly was driving a huge butcher's cart towards Marulan, and at a crossing at Currants Hill he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Fatality. Knocked Down by Bicycle. Newcastle
James Taylor 66 years of age, a single man, who lived at Mereworther, was knocked down by a bicycle at the intersection of Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Craven
Mr. Clem Murray, while loading logs at "The Glen" Craven, on Friday last met with a painful accident. The hook on the tackling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Persons Injured. 'Bus and Car in Collision
After a collision between a motor 'bus and a car near the intersection of Moneur and Oxford-streets, Woollabra, on Saturday night, three persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boxing Fatality. Perfectly Clean Contest
At the inquest on Cyril Whitaker, who died after a boxing contest, Mr. Barns, the referee, said that at the end of the fourteenth round Whitaker…
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