Effect of a Letter Connection with Railway Collision
London, Wednesday.—Giving evidence at an inquiry into the mail train collision in February in Worcestershire, Pembleton, a signal man, said when he…
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Killed in Collision Lorry and Ford Truck. (By Telegraph.) Brisbane
A collision occurred at Toowoomba yesterday between a five-ton lorry and a Ford truck. Frederick Meibush, a passenger on the truck, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gored by Bull. Bega Farmer Seriously Injured. Bega
Thomas Darcy, a prominent, farmer and factory director, was severely gored by a bull which inflicted a wound, necessitating nine stitches,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Tragedy. London Electric. Four Killed Fifty Injured. LONDON, April 26
An electric, train tills morning crashed into the rear of a special excursion train which was standing in a tunnel about…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Steamer's Rough Experience Captain and Mate Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
When crossing the Manukau bar New Zealand, two huge seas crashed aboard the coastal steamer Rarawa, causing havoc to the forepart of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Explosion. on an Oil Ship. Two Killed: Two Missing. Thirteen Injured
A sensational fire, with traffic consequences, occurred on Saturday at Port Adelaide, on the Ellerman and Bucknall cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fatal Scalding Accident
A child named Buchan, two and a half years old, daughter of Mr. R. Buchan, resident of Scott—street, Muswellbrook, was accidentally scalded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casualities. Newcastle's Week-end Accidents
Several accidents occurred in Newcastle at the weekend. G. Franson, 45, a seaman on the six-masted barquertine E. R…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Strange Accident. Killed at Indoorootilly
A strange accident occurred at the Indooroopilly Bridge (Q.) as a result of which, George Mitchell, aged 30, married, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children Burned. Accidents at Newcastle
Maggie Haddock, aged 18 months. living with her parents at New Lambton, sustained severe burns to the face, neck, arms and body through pulling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Accident. Claim for £500. Compensation for Injuries
A claim by Matilda Lumby against the South Maitland Railways, Limited, for £500 as compensation for injuries, was heard by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Mr F. E. Price
While proceeding in his motor ear to Booti Booti, Wallace Lake, Tu[?]urry, last week, Mr P. E. Price, of Baroona, had an unenviable experience; but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Shocking Accident Young Engineer Killed
Richard Parker, aged 28, an engineer at Millard's brickworks, Young, on Wednesday afternoon, was caught in the belting of a powerful engine as he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Garage. Two Firemen Injured
The National Motor Garage, in Yu rong—street, one of the largest garages in the metropolitan area, was partially destroyed by fire on saturday [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturns No One Injured
Early on Friday morning, Mr. [?] Searl was returning to Dungog [?] a function at Raymond Ter[?]e, and had with him in the car,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in City Garage Firemen Injured
A portion of the premises of the Paige Motor Company, one of the biggest motor garages in Sydney, was destroyed, by fire on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Collision Motor Cycle and Cow. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
A motor cycle and side-car, driven by A. J. Peterson, collided with a cow at Baldwyn yesterday, and capsized. Petorson's wife was killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Injured. Tram and Cart Collide. Petersham Smash
Four men were injured, three of them severely in a collision between a train and a cart at Petersham, shortly before six o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Injured. Knocked Down by Car. Melbourne
Miss Daphne Alcorn, aged 22, was knocked down by a motor car while alighting from a tram at South Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Painful Accident
Mr. albert, Thompson a brick maker. residing at Morpeth—road, Last Maitland met with a painful a [?] yesterday He was starting…
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