Driving Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Coupland, sen., were driving along one of the main streets of Tamworth, when the horse bolted and swerved on to the footpath, along which it raced…
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Fatal Gun Accident
A shocking gun accident, resulting in the death of Charles Ethersey Hayes-Williams, occurred in the Manly district on Friday afternoon. Hayes-Williams, who is a…
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On Wednesday morning a serious accident befell Mr J. Scott, overseer on Moroco station. The station is having telephone poles erected, and whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Burning Accident at Albury
A very distressing burning accident occurred on Saturday morning at St. Hilaire, Newtown, the home of Mr. L. Frere. Mrs. P. kelly, a domestic was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Boxing Fatality
In reply to a resolution of Western Suburbs Ministerial Association, requesting the Premier to take effective [?] for the suppression of prise-fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster. a Level Crossing Collision. London, September 4
A shocking railway accident occurred to-day at Weston-super-Mare, in Somerset. At a level crossing a waggonette, containing a party of excurionists, was struck by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Riding Accident
While Mr. Marry Oakley, hawker, of Mulwala, was returning home from Yarrawonga on Monday night, last he was thrown from the horse he was riding, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Wahgunyah
Dr. Shortt, Mayor of Corowa. had a slight vehicle accident last Monday night when returning home from Mr. J. M. Gri[?]nd's residence. The consequence…
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Through a horse shying on to a stump on Sunday on the Parkes-road, Mr E. T. Blanche, the manager of the A.J.S. Bank, Forbes, was thrown from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Child
While romping with his sister on Wednesday morning, the son of Mr. E. Woodman, of Wahgunyah, aged two and half years, fell and broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Wahgunyah
While shunting yesterday afternoon in the Wahgunyah station yard Porter Johnson was stuck down while at the points by an open door of a van, and was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Accident. Children Crushed by a Wall
While the three childen of Mr. John Owen, printer, of Somerset-street, Richmond, Melbourne, were playing beside a newly-erected brick wall on a block of land…
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Two little children, one being the son of Mr. J. Howell, butcher, of Rutherglen, were playing on Monday near the old Revival dam, when the…
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A railway collision, which was happily not attended by loss of life, occurred near Lawson station, on the Blue Mountains, on Saturday night. A stock train broke down…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Horse Drowned
On Monday Mr. R. Rankin, in the employ of Mr. Westlake, [?]rocer, of Rutherglen, while doing his rounds at the Great Northern township, with…
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A fatal shooting accident happened ab Karabeal (Vic.) on Sunday. A young man named Robert Donelan, 30 years of age had gone out rabbit-shooting, but did not return…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Accident at Tocumwal
On Thursday afternoon last, Edward Jeffries, the youngest son of Mr. G. R. Jeffries, of Tocumwal, met with an accident, The boy was climbing a tree for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Youth and a Gun. Sensational Shooting Occurrence at West Hay. Four School Children Injured. A Young Man Arrested
Somewhat of a sensation was created in Hay on Tuesday morning when the news was circulated that four children had been injured in a shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Naval Accident. Battle-ships in Collision. London, October 19
A serious collision occurred on Saturday between the first-class British battleships Hannibal and Prince George, each 14,900 tons. The vessels were part of a squadron…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fatal Mining Accident
Mr. Richard Henry Trezise, working manager of the Evelyn Copper mine, near Silverton, was killed on Friday morning. He was at the time in the shaft on a ladder…
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