Five Killed. Strange Railway Accident. Rome, Aug. 19
A strange fatal railway accident occurred on the Milan Express at Castellanza. Owing to the heat, many…
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Shot by Police. Verdict of Accidental Death
At an inquest at Lithgow into the death of Alexander Lyons, a young Scotchman. Shot by an arresting constable at Zig Zag Brewery on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in Church-street
On Saturday afternoon a collision occurred in Church-street, between a motor car driven by Mr. J. T. Gilmour of Kurri Kurri and a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. Police Sergeant Killed
A motor fatality occurred on the Leadville road, three miles from Coolah, about 9 0'clock on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Collision. Level Crossing Smash
At a level crossing at Grea[?] Sintion, near Marton (N.Z.), a motor car and train collided. The car contained Leonard Weston,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Turned Turtle. Racing Smash at Boulogne. Englishman Injured. London, Aug. 29
Reuter's Cologne correspondent reports that the Georges Boillot Cup motor car race over a course of 598 kilometres, was marked by an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turned Turtle. Racing Smash at Boulogne. Englishman Injured. London, Aug. 29
Reuter's Cologne Correspondent reports that the Georges Boillot Cup motor car race, over a course of 598 kilometres, was marked by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kalgoorlie Murder. Treffene's Defence. Shooting Accidental
Philip John Tretfene, who, with William Coultel is being tried for the murder of Detective-inspector Walsh gave evidence on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality at Coolah
A motor fatality occurred on the Leadville-road, three miles from Coolah on Saturday afternoon. A car was returning from Dunedoo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benefit [?] Injured Miner
A picture benefit, under the auspices of Hebburn No. 2. Miners' Lodge, took place in the School of Arts, on Thursday night, in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality. Police Sergeant Killed
When returning from Dunedoo, on the Lcaclville road, on Saturday afternoon, a motor car, driven by Harold Fraser, with two occupants,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Fatality. Deadly Pea Rifle Again
Clement Priddle, aged 23 years, owner of Roseneath property, near Curban, in the Gilgandra district, who accidentally shot himself with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Shot. Accidentally Killed by Mate
A fatal, shooting accident occurred at the home of F. Sanewski, at Wondai (Q.) on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the death of Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goldfields Murder. Sun Accidentally' Exploded. How Detectives Were Shot. Perth
Tremendous interest has been aroused by the statement of Mr. Haynes, counsel for Treffene and Coulter, in the Kalgoorlle murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Killed and Many Injured. Fayal Island Shaken by Earthquake. LONDON, Aug. 31
An Azores message states that fifty were killed and many injured at Fayal Island during an earthquake. Great damage was done at Horta,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Head On. Motor Cars in Collision. Sydney
Three persons were hurt when two motor cars collided, head-on, in Spit-road, Mosman, to-day. The injuries, however, were not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earthquake Six Killed, Many Injured. (Australian Press Assn.) London, Tuesday Night
A message from the Azores says that six were killed and many injured in an earthquake at Fayal Island. There was great damage to the capital,Horta,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Accident
Stanley Jennings 17, living at Brunxton and employed at Rothbury Colliery as a horse-driver, was injured in the pit this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Accident
All accident which might easily have been attended by more serious results, happened to Mr. Jules Barling on Sunday. Accompanied by his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycles Over Cutting a Remarkable Accident
A remarkable accident occurred near Dorrigo on Tuesday, which nearly cost two men their lives. R. Williams and J. Dodwell were riding motor cycles at…
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