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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Motor Accident Near Chiltern. Wheel Comes Off Car. Chiltern
A party of four consisting of two ladies and two gentlemen, who were journeying by motor car from Sydney to Melbourne, had a narrow escape from a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Mr. G. Phipps
Mr. Geo. Phipps, butcher, of Sanger-street, was the victim of a nasty accident yesterday morning, and one which might easily have had very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder of Rothschild. Tebbitt Before the Court. Detechive Seriously Injured. London
Detective Berg, who was shot in the throat by the man William Tebbitt, who attempted to assassinate Mr. Leopold de Rothschild, is in a serious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday's Drowning Fatality
At a magisterial inquiry, held at Rutherglen on Monday, before Mr. R. J. Burrows, J.P., into the circumstances surrounding the death of the youth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Burnt to Death. Shocking Fatality at Pullitop. Wagga
Mrs. Elizabeth Meng, an alderly woman, redding at Pullitop, was lilting a kettle of the fire on Tuesday night when her clothes caught alight. She was shockingly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polo English Team in California. Two Players Injured. San Diego (Cal)
The English polo team which is visiting America under the leadership of Lord Tweedmouth met with bad luck yesterday while taking part in a match against a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Bad Legs Result of Accidents. Husband and Wife Gored by Zam-Buk
Mr. W. J. Ward, of 244 Perth St., Subiaco, Perth, W.A. says:—"While timbering in a mine at Mt. Magnet, W.A., through insufficient light. I made a false stroke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Bijijl
A man named Thomas Reaver, employed by Mr. J. Tenney, of Bijiji, was admitted to the Corowa Public Hospital on Thursday last, suffering from severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regrettable Accident in Corowa. Young Man's Life in Danger
A young-man named Thomas Griffin, in the employ of Mr. Luxton, carrier, Corowa, met with a very regrettable accident on Friday afternoon, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intimidation in Lancashire. Police Stoned and Injured
A thousand strikers at Haydock in Lancashire for two days intimidated the men loading the coal waggons. The police drove the strikers towards Earlestown. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FALLS 500 Feet to Death. Monoplane Fatality in France Paris
Another officer of the French army has to be added to the list of victims of aeroplane accidents. Lieutenant Sevelle was monoplaning at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident
Samuel Northey, 22, employed by the City Council, was assisting to unload poles for the electric light service at Bandwick this afternoon, when one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Fatality. - SYDNEY
A mechanical engineer named Bearpark was riding on a 31/2 h.P. motor bike for a preliminary spin at the sports ground on Saturday afternoon. it was noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dream Came True. Railway Bridge Collapses. Horrible Accident Averted. Atlanta (Georgia)
A dream was the means of saving the lives of a number of passengers on board a train, and the train itself from destruction. A section foreman dreamed that he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Wahgunyah. Lady Breaks Her Leg
Mrs. Jellett, an old and much respected resident of Wahgunyah, was the victim of a very regrettable accident on Friday last. Mrs, Jellett happened…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Infernal Machine by Post New York Judges Life Attempted. Police Inspector Injured New York
A dastardly attempt was made on the life of Judge Otte Rosalsky yesterday. He received through the post an infernal machine which was so highly charged that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Accident. Locomotive Boiler Explodes. Twenty Five Men Killed. San Antonio (Texas)
A tragic disaster took place yesterday in a round house belonging to the Southern Pacific Railway Co. A locomotive boiler exploded with awful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dreadful Tramway Accident. Man's Leg Cut Off. Sydney
A shocking tramway accident occurred to-day. Walter Simpson aged 42 years, who resides in Paddington street, when getting off an Oxford street tram at the wrong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Sea. Large Vessel Founders. Several People Drowned. London, March 16
As a result of a collision with the bargue Pisagua, the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company's steamer Oceana has foundered. Several lives were lost…
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