Factory Blows to Pieces Ten Killed: Twenty Injured. Berlin
A tremendous explosion occurred at W[?]gendori, in the Prussian Province of Westph[?], on Tuesday night. An oil store and the adjoining dynamite…
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Fatal Accident on H.M.S Powerful Bluejacket Killed and Ten Seriously Injured. Suva
While the anchor of H.M.S. Powerful was being lifted the derrick was carried away, with dreadful results. A bluejacket was killed, and ten other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dreadful Railway Accident. Melbourne
A serious accident befell a railway employe named John Lucas, at the Spencer street railway station yards this afternoon. Lucas was run down by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Loss of Life Through Collision. New York
A despatch from Port Limon in Costa Rica, (the most southerly South American republic) reports that 32 passengers and several of the crew of the schooner Irma…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airman Grievously Injured. Paris
An aviator named Desmoulina[?]s was severely injured esterday. He was making a flight at Issy, near Paris, and had readied a height of 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir George Reid's Arm Broken Daughter Also Injured. Serious Motor Accident. London
While Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, accompanied by membe[?] of his family, was motoring to Ramsgate yesterday, a bad accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's High Commissioner. Meets with a Motor Accident. Arm Badly Broken. The King Sympathises with Sir George Reid. London
While Sir George Reid, and his son and daughter, were motoring at Broad Stairs, their car was struck by another automobile, and dashed against a tram standard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir George Reid Details of Accident. Marvellous Escape From Death. London
Additional particulars are now available of the circumstances of the motoring accident in which Sir George Reid, his son, and daughter, were injured on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart. Sensational Driving Accident
While driving into Lockhart from Boree Creek on Saturday, after the football match, Mr. Alf. Cornell, his wife and child, and Mr. Vincent (bank manager), all of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spectators Injured. The Hague, July 14
Herr Olieslagers, a Dutch aviator, while aeroplaning over the manufacturing town or Leuwarden, fall with his machine among many spectators. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New South Wales. Supposed to Be Drowned Taree
A farmer named Richard George, who resided at Redbank, left Taree on Tuesday with the intention of rowing home. The boat was yesterday found overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Sunk 32 Passengers Drowned New York, July 15
A despatch from Port Limon, Costa Rica, reports that a disastrous collision has occurred between two vessels in the estuary of the S[?] River…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Naval Accident Two Men Killed. London
During the steam trials of a torpedo boat flotilla off Beachy Head, on the south coast of Sussex, on Friday, a steampipe exploded on the destroyer Kangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News London, Tuesday. Four Sailors Drowned
The Nor[?] Darque [?] tons which left Fremantle for Queenstown (Ireland) on April 4. experienced a rough passage She reports that during a gale in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Aeroplane Accident. St. Petersburg
A bad accident has occurred in connection with an aeroplane race from St. Petersburg to Moscow, a distance of 400 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Motor Fatality. Mrs Barrington Amongst the Victims. SYDNEY
A shocking motor fatality occurred at Denman, 12 miles from Muswellbrook, on Wednesday night. A car occupied by Mrs Barrington, an organiser of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pedlars Fight Police in Chicago. Scores of People Injured. Chicago
The pedlars of the city went out on strike against a new antinoise ordinance. Riots followed, and among the disorderly crowds women carrying babies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate Strike Riots Fight on Hillsides in Wales. Thirty Policemen Injured London
The serious riot of strikers in the Rhondda Vality on Tuesday arose through the Ely pit utilising firemen and colliery officials to perform work usually allotted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Gar Falls Thirty Feet Into Hunter River Three Passengers Drowned. Chauffeur Escapes. Death of Mrs. Barrington. Denman (N.s.w.)
An appalling motor car accident, which has quite paralysed this small community by its dreadfully sad results in loss of life, occurred before daylight this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Killed. Accident During Race. Paris, July 24
Maurice Fournier, a well-known racing motorist, was killed yesterday during the race for the Grand Prix of the Sarthe circuit. He was leading in the race, and…
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