Sad Fatality
A terrible fatality occurred at Katoomba last week, when a house occupied by Mrs. Buchner and her live children was destroyed by fire, and four children were…
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200 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 10
Explosion at Metz. Five Killed, Fourteen Injured. London, July 2
A disastrous explosion occurred yesterday in the magazine at Melz, the great German fortress in Alsace-Lorraine. Five persons were killed and fourteen severely injured…
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On Monday night a sad accident took place at the crossing over the Brighton railway line at Balaclava. Lying 20 yards on the Brighton side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →An Unfortunate Accident
Since the preceding paragraph was put into type an unfortunate and untoward accident occurred which will delay Mrs. Little's departure for some time. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. a Sydney Ship Sunk. London, July 12
A serious shipping casualty has occurred about 25 wiles from Portland Point, on the Dorsetshire coast, resulting in the total loss of a homeward bound vessel for Australian. The…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Shocking Railway Accident. Twenty-seven Killed. London, July 13
A railway accident, attended with lamentable loss of life, is reported from Iowa, U.S. Two twins came into collision at Logan, in Harrison County, Iows, 27 passengers being…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Railway Accident. the Scotch Express Derailed. London, July 13
A Serious accident happened to-day to the Scotch express travelling between London and Edinburgh. When near Preston the train which was drawn by two engines, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Sad Fatality
A sad fatality occurred on Saturday afternoon on the River Derwent (Tasmania). Two young men, named M. L. Throsby and Arthur Lambert, recent…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fatal Mining Accident
In the Great Southern Junction mine, Rutherglen, on l6th inst., a man named James Walsh was killed instantly. The deceased's mate, named Yeemans, states…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Shot by Accident
A case in which a girl was accidentally shot by her mother occurred at Pompapiel, about six miles from Serpentine, Victoria, on Saturday afternoon, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Railway Collision. 30 KILLED, 20 Injured. London, July 27
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Delhi, in India. Two trains came into collision with most disastrous results, 30 persons being killed and 20 severely…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Recent Fatal Accident. the Adjourned Inquiry
FURTHER evidence in connection with the death of David Courtenay, the man who mot with a fatal accident at the Terminus Hotel, Corowa, was taken before Mr. Ed…
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A fatal accident occurred at the Golden Fleece mine, Walhalla, on Saturday evening, when a man named Johnston was killed instantaneously. Johnson, with…
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Mr. Robert Panzer, of Yarrandale near Dubbo, was yesterday accidentally shot through the shoulder through the explosion of his companion's (Mr…
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James MacIlvenie, an employe at the Greta colliery, had his leg badly broken yesterday through a mass of top coal falling on him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. 42 KILLED; 80 Injured. London, July 31
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Atlantic City, in the State of New Jersey. An exoursion train, crowded with passengers, was run into by another train, the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The German Gunboat Iltis. Seventy-three Drowned. London, July 30
The report that the German gunboat Iltis had foundered off the Shantung Promontory, China, during a typhoon, has been confirmed. Seventy-three of the officers and…
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The occupants of a gig—Mrs. O'Connor of Mulwala, Miss Thompson of the Convent, Yarrawonga, and Vera Hennessy, a little girl—whilst driving to Mulwala…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Balloon Accident. Two Aeronauts Killed. London, July 30
A fatal disaster occurred to two aeronauts in Paris to-day. They had ascended to a considerable height, when they were caught in a violent storm. The balloon was…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Football Fatality
A young man named Archie Harvey has died at Warren from injuries received whilst playing football…
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