Railway Fatality Woman Out to Pieces at Banksia
A young woman. Winifred Marion Hartge a tailoress. living at Arnclice, was cut to pieces by a train on Saturday night, near Banksia Station…
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Burning Accident at Muswellbrook a Brave Girl
“I didn't run out; I might have set the house on fire." Iris Albertine Jaegar (14$), eldest, daughter of Mr Cyril Jaeger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Rifle Accident
A young man, named John John Peart, met with a painful accident yesterday. He was with a couple friends in the bush, when a pea rifle one was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Injured
Through falling whilst at work at Ayrfield (No. 1 Colliery last night, T. Miller, aged 26, residing in Bridge-street, Homeville, sustained a deep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Injured. Lorry and Tram Collide
Six women were injured, though, not seriously, when a two-horse lorry collided with a tram in Flinders-street, Melbourne, on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Schoolboy
While playing in Hunter-street, Horseshoe Bend, last evening, Donald McKenzie, 14 years of age, struck his head on a post, fracturing a bone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Railwayman
J. McLennan, 40 years of age, employed as an electrician in the railway department, let fall a heavy case while working at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Killed. Wedding Guest Injured
A shocking accident occurred outside St. John's Presbyterian Church, Wellington (N.Z.), on Wednesday afternoon, a crowd of wedding guests being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labourer Injured
E. Appleton (54), a labourer, employed at the railway construction works at East Greta, was knocked down by a skip this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Fatality. Beware Stove Polish!
An inquest concerning the death of the girl, Iris Jaeger, who died at Muswellbrook from burning injuries on Friday last, was opened on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Burning Fatality at Muswellbrook
On Friday last, the young daughter, Iris, aged 14, of Mr. Wm. Jaeger a miner, and well-known resident of Muswellbrook, was so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Fatality. Inquest Further Adjourned. Muswellbrook
The inquest on the death of Iris Junior has been further adjourned until Tuesday next, owing to the continued illness of the doctor who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unusual Accidents
The premises of a storekeeper at Leura were damaged as the result of two unusual accidents on Sunday last neither of which was connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seriously Injured. Accidents at Newcastle
Alfred Gomen, aged 14 years, living in Ridge-street, Merewether, struck his head while diving into the lagoon near the old tunnel at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Head Injured
Jack Robertson, 11, a schoolboy, residing in Lee-street, West Maitland, received a nasty wound three inches long on the right side of his head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Porter Killed. Fatality at Hornsby
Henry Jesse Lloyd, 38, a railway porter, of Hunter-street, Hornsby, was killed when he slipped between a moving train and the platform at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality. Queensland Poultry Expert Killed
Mr. John Beard Queensland Government Poultry Expert was knocked down and killed by a motor truck on the Ipswich road (says a Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Woman Killed. Wedding Guest Injured
A shocking accident occurred outside St. John's Presbyterian Church, Wellington (N.Z.) on Wednesday afternon, a crowd of wedding guests being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Smash. Driver Seriously Injured
Early on Sunday morning a motor car, travelling along Old South Headroad, Bondi crashed into a telegraph post near the golf links. The driver…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Another Collision. at Kearsley Crossing. Narrow Escape
Within a month two collisions with a train and vehicles have occurred at Kearsley lovel crossing, which is situated a little below…
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