Steamer Founders. 41 Persons Drowned. St. Petersburg, February 11
The Russian steamer Sturman foundered in Sebastopol Bay during a heavy Forty-one persons were drowned…
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General Cable News 150 Persons Injured. Lisbon
During the reception of the Minister for War, Colonel Barreto, at the Villeguarda Barracks, the floor collapsed, and 150. perple were injured, several seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Railway Smashes the Courville Horror. 20 KILLED, 60 Injured. Paris
Additional details, have now been received regarding the appalling railway smash at Courville, in the department of Eure-et-Loir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Car Accident. Four People Killed. Sheboyga (Wisconsin), February 9
A serious accident happened to-day on a street car. A drawbridge over which the cars run was not in position, and a car fell into tho water…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Accident to British Warship. Madrid
While H.M.S. Collingwood, of the British Home Fleet, was entering the harbor of Ferrol, at the southern extremity of the Bay of Biscay, she touched the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in a Fog Thirteen Seamen Drowned. London
The steamer Mount Park was sunk of the coast of Kent after collision with the steamer Tremont during a heavy fog. Thirteen of the Mount Park's crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Railway Smashes 30 Accidents in 75 Days. Paris
There would appear to be something very seriously wrong in connection with the French Government railways. The past few months have seen a tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident. Mathoura Farmer Killed
At midnight on Thursday a telephone message was received at the local police office from Constable Archer Mathoura stating that Mr. George [?] Birrell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolboy Drowned
A boy named George Alfred Chi[?]lt was drowned in a dam in Mr. Walter M'Rae's p[?]dock, about seven miles from Rutherglen, on Friday. Chisenell, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extrodinary Fatality Ox a Train. Auckland
As the express train from wellington to Napier was making its usual journey this morning, a large stone dislodged from a hillside above the rails, rolled down and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Railway Accidents. Paris
The very numerous accidents on the Western railways in France have led to drastic action by the Government. The director and assistant directors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laundry Cart Fatality Francis Charged with Wilful Murder. Adelaide
An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of a driver named Owen Colwell, who died on Saturday from injuries sustained in a row subsequent to a fire on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned Through a Steamer's Wash
Early this morning the wash of a passing steamer swamped a small boat containing two men, which was being towed by the collier Five Islands, off Danes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in a Fog. Thirteen Men Drowned. London, February 17
During a North Sea fog the steamers Mountpark, of 1149 tons, owned by the Denholm Company Limited, of Greenock, and the steamer Tremont, of 4,189 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Richmond Collision
The Victorian Railway Commissioners recently considered the appeal of John Melville, driver of the 8.37 Eistomwick train, concerned in the collision at Richmond on…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Midnight Collision. Costs Nine Lives
Gratitude, of Rochester, owned by the Whitstable Shipping Co..were drowned on Tuesday (says “Lloyd’s Weekly News” of December 4). through their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond Collision. Total Cost, £130,000. Engine Driver Dismissed
The Railway Commissioners on Thursday (last week) considered the appeal of John Melville, driver of the 8.37 Elsternwick train, concerned in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Trains on Fire. Result of Collision. Paris, February 15
A sensational railway accident, in which three trains were wrecked through a collision, occurred last night at Courville, in the department of Eure-et-Loir. The…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Fatal Gun Accident
Profound regret was expressed in the little township of Mathoura on Friday morning last when the [?] news became known [?] Mr. George H. Birrell, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Tram Fatality
James Buckley and M. Hiney were driving in a milk cart at St. Peter's when a cillision occurred with a tram. The cart was upset. Buckley was killed and Hiney…
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