Inquiry Regarding a Collision
The Marine Court to-day inquired into She collision between the ferry steamer Lady Rawson and a lighter which was being, towed by the tug. Captain, during a…
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Shipping Disaster. Collision in a Fog. Over 90 Lives Lost. Gibraltar, August 9
A severe fog has been the cause of a very disastrous collision at sea. It occurred off Cape Tarifa, between the British steamer Silverton, 2682 tons, of Leith, and…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Tragic Affray in South Wales. Attack on Train Repulsed by Military. Innocent People Killed and Injured
[?] was entering [?] (a seaport and manufacturing town in South Wales, 11 miles from Swansea), yesterday a mob standing on the slopes beside the track stoned the police and soldiers guarding the line. The mob then attacked the driver and fireman of the locomotive. The men of the Worcestershire Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Fatal Accident at Hospital. Sydney
John Williamson, 52 years of age, an electrician, who was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital on July 31 suffering from heart trouble, when walking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →120 Persons Injured in Dublin
Some rioting occurred in Dublin, and 120 people received minor injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bloodshed A[?]llanelly Rioters Maddened by Drink. Railway Sheds Set Ablaze. People Killed and Injured by Explosions
The military report of the serious rioting at Llanelly in Wales states that the railway men were not responsible for the disturbances, which were the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Members in Motor Accident
Mr. Keir Hardie (Labor M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil) and Mr. Geo Barnes (Labor M.P. for Glasgow) were riding in a moter car along a narrow mountain roadway near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Four Lives Lost. In" Canadian River Collision. Quebec
A shipping disaster occurred in the River St. Lawrence near Quebee yesterday. The steamer Hero and the tug Chieftain came into collision with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Motor Car Accident Serious Overturn at Culcairn. Mr. F. W. School a Victim. Four Persons Injured. Culcairn
A serious accident accident befel Mr. Fred. W. School, owner and licensee of the Hotel Culcairn, while travelling in his new Cadillac fore door type 30 horse power touring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Bolt in Albury a Chinese Injured
A serious accident happened to a Chinese named Ah Chee in Albury yesterday. He had left his two horses and waggonette standing near Mr. Chas. Lee's hairdressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lysol Poisoning Fatality
Mary Chute, aged 38 years, who lived with her husband in lodgings at 235 Fitz roy street, committed suicide by takinlysol. Frederick Chute, a bottle wasker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Panic at Automobile Races Collapse of Grandstand. Three Hundred People Injured. Elgin (Illinois)
The grandstand collapsed during an automobile contest with disastrous results. Thousands of people were involved in the accident, and over 500 people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Death by Scores Dreadful Motor Smash Ten People Killed. Twenty-three Injured. London
A serious motor accident occurred, near Cousett, in Durham, yesterday. A motor charabanc, conveying 33 members of a choir, had commenced to descend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on Football Field
The footballers were taken by ambulance to the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday afternoon. David Fergusson. 25, of Villiers street, North, Melbourne, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diabolical Outrage by Train Wreckers. Sixty Passengers Injured. Middleton (Connecticut)
A diabolical outrage has been committed on the New York Haven and Hartford railroad in the vicinity of this town. During the night someone removed a rail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Gas Burst Two Men Fatally Injured Another Badly Hurt. a Big Building Wrecked, Orange
A dreadful sis explosion occurred here this morning. About 11 a.m. the manager of the gas works, Mr. A. Ambrose, and two employes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Railway Accidents. What Would You Do?
In a party of commercial travellers the question was recently propounded, "What would you do in case' of a railway collision at full speed?"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Motor Accident Car Collides with a Tree
Early on Monday morning Messrs. William Powell, L. Henshaw, R. Ainsworth and A. Roach, all of Narrandera, and Edward Bennett, of Mundowey, left Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trawlers Collide. Five Persons Drowned
A shipping mishap entailing loss of life has occurred on the east coast of England. The trawlers Cardiff and Gleaner came into collision, off Grimsby, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Overturns Viscount Goschen Injured. London
Viscount [?] had an unpleasant experience while motoring yesterday in the parish of Flimwell, which lies on the borders of Kent and Sussex…
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