A Chapter of Accidents. Serious Accident to Mr. Alf. Parkin
It will be heard with general regret that Mr. Alf. Parkin, the well-known storekeeper, of Sanger-street, was the victim of a serious accident yesterday…
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News From America Railway Accidents Epidemic. Serious Loss of Life. New York
There is at present an epidemic of train wrecks in North America. During Tuesday and yesterday three disasters, attended by serious loss of life, occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incident at Albury Railway Station. Tragic Accident Narrowly Averted
A sensational accident occurred at the Albury station yesterday morning as the first division of the express was steaming out. A Mrs. Walker, of Geelong, and her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children’s Accidents. Foot Badly Cut by Piece of Glass. Never Be Without Zam-buk in the Rome
“For general household use I find Zam-Buk to be unequalled,” says Mrs E. Fossilo, of De Lisle-street, Fremantle, W. A “ Where there are a number of children it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Little Boy Severely Injured
Yesterday afternoon, a little boy, aged about two years, the son of Mr. William Seanlon, of Corowa, was brought to the hospital suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Alf. Parkins's Accident
Mr. Alf. Parkin, the well-known storekeeper, who met with such severe injuries through collision with a horse in Bow-street on Thursday morning last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Persons Drowned. Through Launch Capsize. Calcutta
A shocking disaster has occurred near Rangoon through the capsising of a launch. Only meagre details have as yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Men Injured. San Francisco, February 17
An aviation meeting at Oakland on Friday was marred by several accidents. A sudden gust of wind caught a number of aviators while making nights, and drove…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Railway Disasters. Collision and Fire. Man's Awful Sufferings. New York, February 15
A great sensation has been caused by a series of railway accidents which have occurred almost simultaneously. The most, serious accident happened at…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Bomb Outrage in Paris. Motor Garages Visited—chauffeurs Injured. Paris
Four dastardly bomb outrages were perpetrated in the city yesetrday. The explosives were placed in different taxi-cab garages. two chauffeur being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Building Accident
Robert Marshall Miller, the workman who yesterday met with a serious accident at the new hospital building, succumbed to his injuries last night. Miller attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Motor Car Accident. Echcca
Mr. William J.M Auley, grazier and owner of part of the Perricoota Station. who resides in Melbourne, accompanied by Mr. Arthur Whinfield, a distict grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Boy Drowned
A peculiarly sad accident occurred at the Adelaide City Baths on Sunday afternoon. A number of young fellows were in the water and when closing time approached the lessee of the baths (Charles Bastard) rang a bell as a signal that the baths were to be cleared. Difficulty is usually ex-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirty-two Persons Drowned. Brussels
News of a serious shipping disaster has been received here. The steamer Deliver-ance foundered in the Kemargo River, 32 persons being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Railway Collision at Clyde. Sydney
A number or trucks when being shunted at Clyde telescoped a carriage and two other trucks. The collision could be heard miles away. The break down gang is at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Loss of Gunboat. Commander and Others Drowned. Lisbon
Intelligence of a collision at sea, attended with fatal results, has been received from Algarve, the most southerly province in Portugal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains in Collision. Fire in a Tunnel. Passengers' Surprising Escape. New York, February 21
There was an addition yesterday to the long roll of railway disasters that during the past few days have occurred in the United States. It was a feature of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Man's Back Broken. Serious Motor Accident
A serious motor accident occurred on Wednesday evening at Mentone, which resulted in one of the occupants of the car, Mr. John Mitchell Hill, of Ascotyale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Collision Off Dover. London
Ihe steamer Le Nord, which runs beetween Dover and Calais, was badly damaged in a collision off Dover on Friday. Three hundred passengers were on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in the Murray. Rutherglen Youth Loses His Life
The dangerous and treacherous character of the River Murray was on Sunday afternoon last exemplified once again when a youth named Cecil…
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