Steamer Mishap. Collision with a Dolphin. Sydney
While crossing from one like of Darling Harbour to another of Pyrmont Bridge this morning, the coastal steamer Bermagui came into collision with…
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In a Death Trap Motor Car in River Three Persons Drowned
A terrible triple drowning tragedy occurred on Saturday at Innisfail (Queensland) three of a party of eight being drowned when a motor…
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The funeral of the minor, L. Hill, who was fatally injured by a fall of stone at the Luption Park Colliery on Friday last took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shunting Accident
John C. Pinrold, aged 21 years, a son of Mr. J. J. Pinfold, of Carrington-street, Horsehoe Bend, met with a shocking accident while following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on the Tinner Hunter
Mr. George Mitchell, sen., a worthy old Upper Hunterite, met with a somewhat painful accident on Sunday last (says the "Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayfield Accident
W. Knipe, of Mayfield, a salesman, met with a painful accident last night. He tripped and fell, striking his chin on a stone, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Injured. Gun Charges Ignite
During a night attack, arranged as part of the programme connected with an Historical military pageant at Newtown Park, Wellington (N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Fatality. Thrilling Story. (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 5
A Thrilling story was told at the inquest at Biggin Hill on Flying Officer Smith and Sorgt. Lister, Pilot Mech said that the Vickers Vimy F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightful Accident to Jockey
Norman Hoysted, well-known on country courses, met with a frightful accident at the Cootamundra Railway Station. He had been riding at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Accidents Man Terribly Mutilated
While working at the Long Bay-road quarries, Maroubra, David O'Donnell had a terrible experience on Tuesday. He was setting a charge, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Motor fatality. Accidental Death
The inquiry into the death of C. McDonald, which occurred through a motor accident on the Brookfield road last Thursday, was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolver Accident. School Boy Shot. Serious Condition
A sensation was caused at Hurstville Public School on Thursday, when James Eldridge, one of the pupils, was shot. The bullet entered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to Child
Howard Fredewick Holwell, aged two and a half years, son of Mr. S. Holwell, of odd-street, West Maitland, met with a nasty accident a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Collision
On Friday afternoon at about 4.45 o'clock, two cyclists, one a lady, came to grief in High-street. The lady was proceeding in the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rifle Jammed. Shooting Gallery Fatality
A fatal accident occurred at a Perth shooting gallery. The gallery was full of people, when an attendant named George Good (27), fell to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fall of Stone. Brusher Seriously Injured. Accidents at Newcastle
As the result of a fall of coal, J. Davison, 38, a brusher, employed at Borehole Colliery, and residing at killingworth, had several ribs…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jockey Injured. Leg Terribly Crushed
A serious accident occurred at the Cootamundra railway station on Saturday night. Norman Frederick Hoysted, a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Triple Drowning. Motor Car's Plunge. Over Punt Into River
A terrible drowning tragedy occurred on Saturday at Innisfail (Q.), three of a party of eight being drowned when a motor car plunged over the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Terribly Injured. During Blasting Operations
While conducting blasting operations at Ultimo, early on Tuesday afternoon, Ted Witherston, 31, was badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Drowned. Fishing Boat Capsizes. Port Phillip Tragedy
Three lives were lost in Port Phillip Bay (Melbourne), when a fishing boat was struck by a sudden squall and capsized…
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