Eight Men Drowned. Disaster in Table Bay. Capetown
A sad accident happened during an instructional course in Table Bay. Naval Instructor Pengelley and seven men belonging to the volunteer naval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, 1911
484 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 25
Explosion at Picture Show. Twenty-five People Injured. Brussels
An explosion occurred at a cinematograph theatre at Liege, and occasioned a terrible panic. There was an attendance of some 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Near Mulwala
A serious accident happened on Friday to Mr. Peter Sheridan at the redgum sawmill, about six miles from Mulwala, on the Tocumwal road. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Drowned. Survivors Swim Two Miles
A drowning fatality occurred at Lake Illawarra, on Sunday morning, when three men lest their lives, and two others narrowly escaped. The named of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legs Blown Off. Fifty People Injured. Brussels
A dastardly bomb outrage in a large nematograph theatre in Liege inflicted te rible injuries on a number of the audience The bomb was filled with nails, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Training Accident. Jockey Palls on Head. Sydney
William Newton aged 17 years, a jockey, was schooling a racing pony over hurdles at Victoria Park (Sydney) the morning when the animal rapped heavily and came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Sailors Drowned
A sad tragedy is reported to have occurred while the rescue work was being carried out. The French cruiser Briant, which was one of the first vessels to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aviation Fatality. French Lieutenant Killed. Paris
Still another name has to be added to the long list of those men who have given their lives in the effort to conquer the air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Tramway Accidents
Evidence given before the Sydney Tramway Wages Board showed that in three days 373 reports of failure of equipment had been reported to the Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News Accident to Mauretania. Repairs Occupy Eight Weeks London
The Cunard liner Mauretania, 31,938 t[?]s which parted from her anchors during hurricane on the Mersey a week ago, [?] after drifting for a mile, grounded on[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on H.m.s. Orion
All the persons, to the number of twenty, who were injured in the accident on the British battleship Orion., 22,6800 tons, are making satisfactory progress towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident
While riding into Rutherglen last Saturday night, a lad named Herbert Gill met with a painful accident through his horse stumbling over a culvert in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gallant Lascars Drowned. Passengers' Exciting Experiences. Princesses' Jewels Go to Bottom. London
Had the bulkheads. of the Delhi gi[?] way the situation would have been [?]ous. Most of the passengers escaped [?] half naked state. The natives did th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Rifle Accident
An accident due to carelessness in handling -a loaded pea rifle happened on Wednesday to Henry Nance., carter in the employ of the Emry Stores, When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents
COLLISION ON THE BRIDGE On Tuesday morning as Mr J. Evans was driving across the river bridge a collision took place, the wheel of the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chancellor Injured in Face a Dastardly Attack. London
As Mr. Lloyd-George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) was leaving a meeting of women which Le had been asked to address, a man threw a brass-bound despatch-box…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Sailors and British Bluejackets Drowned
Three French sailors, two British bluejackets and two lascars from the Delhi were drowned during the rescue operations…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Bardsley Injured. Will Not Play Again. Melbourne
Warren Bardsley, the Australian eleven left-hand batsman, had a rib injured in the course of the inter-State match on the Melbourne Ground to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From America Fatal Tramcar Accident. Churchgoers Injured. Toronto
A fatal tramcar accident occurred here on Monday (Christmas Day). A street car, crowded with churchgoers, when rounding a curve in Yonge-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Somersaulting Motor-car Five Men Injured
A party of five young men, who motoring from Melbourne to Violet Town, had a sensational experience between Broadford and Tallarook on Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →