Shunting Fatality. Inquest at Cessnock. Jury's Rider
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Wilson, a shunter, who died as a result of injuries received in a…
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Fatally Injured. Run Over by Truck
While engaged in shunting operations at Enfield goods yards on 30th inst., Robert Dunlop, aged 25, was knocked down and run over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality Widow Awarded Damages. Newcastle Case. SYDNEY
A claim for compensation by isabella Mary harvey, administratrix of the estate of her late husband, John Harvey, who died intestate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoner Escapes. Police Patrol Waggon in Collision. Sydney
When a police patrol waggon collided with a tram in the city last night, a policeman suffered from shock and one of the two prisoners escapes in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Van and Car. Collision at Surry Hills. Sydney
A man named J. Charr was proceeding along Faveaux-street, Surry Hills, this morning, with a full lead of carcase beef, when his van collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collided with Cow. Motor 'Bus Out of Control. Five Injured
A motor omnibus belonging to the Cronulla-Sutherland Omnibus Company, driven by H. Harry, figured in a smash at Cronul[?] on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murder Trial. Accused Pleads Accidental, Shooting
Hori George Arthur Morse who stands charged at Adelaide with the murder of Mrs. Hunter at the Outer Harbour on February 24, made a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Painful Accident
Master Alfred Moase, aged 11,' residing in Bridge-street. 'West Maitland, was lifting a pot of boiling pitch off a fire this afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Falls of Coal. Accident at Richmond Main. Kurri
Three accidents, through falls of coal, occurred yesterday and last might at Richmond Main Colliery. Some coal fell on George Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sriously Burned Accident at Paterson. Gas Plant Explodes
An explosion of an acetylene gas plant at Kullala Private Hospital at Paterson, early on Monday, was attended with serious results…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Racing Sensation. Accident at Brisbane
One of the most sensational smashes that has ever occurred on the turf in Australia took place at Ascot Racecourse yesterday afternoon, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Lorry's Leap. Accident' at Ashfield
A sensational accident occurred on the overhead bridge, Liverpool road, Ashfield, yesterday evening. Albert Ne[?] was driving a five [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Drowned. Dinghy Fatality at Brisbane
A double drowning fatality occurred in Brisbane River about dusk on Saturday. A dinghy containing C. Copeland (50), his son Frederick, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seriously Injured
Mr. W. Partridge, 50 years of age, a labourer, working at Wangat, fell in High-street, on Saturday night, and received severe injuries to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premature Explosion. Two Men Injured Rockhampton
As a result of a premature explosion in Mount Morgan mine two married men, Bernard Mannon and John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident in High-street
Mr. Robert Campbell, of King-street, Lorn, tripped and fell in High-street, on Saturday night, sustaining a lacerated and contused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
While in the act of counting his wages, Alfred John Jones (52) was run down by a train and killed at Newcastle last Friday. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidental Death Motor Cycle Fatality
An inquest touching the death of George Potts, whose body was found underneath a motor cycle and side car in Fishery Creek, South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned Motor Cycle Overturns. Accident at Fishery Creek
In astounding circumstances George Potts, a young man, who resided at Cessnock, lost his life in Fishery Creek on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mob Assault. Tram Conductor Injured
H. Howe, a tram conductor, 27 years of age, a resident of Granville, was assaulted on Sunday night at Erskineville…
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