New South Wales. Cab and Tram in Collision. Sydney
A cab, in charge of a driver named Mantle, and containing as passengers Richard and Jack Condor, of King street, Newtown, collided with a tram car to-day,…
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Two Tramway Accidents. Death Through Boarding a Moving Tram. Sydney
A youth, whose name is as yet unknown, was running after a tram in Nelson street, Annandale to-day. He jumped on the front car, but slipping, fell to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Level Crossing Accident. Train Crashes Into Cream Waggon. Narrow Escape of Occupants
At about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a special stock train, when returning from Tallengatta to Wodonga, crashed into and wrecked a cream waggon, driven…
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A man named Charles Marshall fell out of a boat at RozelleBay on Saturday morning, and was drowned. The body was recovered and removed to the morgue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aviation Fatality. Two Japanese Lieuteants. Tokio
An [?] near the city of Friday was marred by a tragic accident. A Parseval airship and four aeroplanes were taking part in the exhibition. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horseplay at Camp. Gunner Injured by Bayonet. Sydney
The Garrison Artillery Camp at Middle Head, when breaking up after Easter, usually have a number of humorous ceremonies, including a mock court martial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight at a Ball. Quarrel Among Dancers. Two Killed, Twenty Injured. Rome
A workmen's ball held on Thursday night at Milan ended in a sensational manner. Two groups of youths quarrelled over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Near Big Springs
A man named Allen Turvey, 32 years of age, was killed near Big Springs on Friday. He was ploughing out a rabbit barrow, and had 14 bullocks in the team…
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A man named Robert Lester was admitted to the Corowa Hospital on Thursday from Wahgunyah with a broken arm. It is not known how the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Power House Fatality
A bridge in the engine [?] at the election power house in [?] street, pyrment, cullp[?] this afternoon. Two engineers, named William [?], 18, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Workmen Injured. Sydney
Several men were [?]fting a big iron casting from a pit by means of a travelling carne at William Taylor's paragon Foundry, Pyrmont, to-day, when the supports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Torpedo Roats in Collision
The torpedo boals No. 18 (251 tons), and No. 114 (205 tons) came into collision on Tuesday night during manocurves at Sheerness. Both vessels were damaged, No. 11.1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Tram Accidents
Two persona were Injured in tramway accidents to-day, and were taken to the Melbourne Hospital. William Harvey, 18 year of age a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pea Rifle Accidents
Harry Dowell, aged 13, son of Mr Joseph Dowell, of Tumut, was shot dead with a pea-rifle on Wednesday by his brother, aged 11 years. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Device to Prevent Motor Accidents
A remarkable new invention, which it is claimed makes it impossible for a motor omnibus or motor car to run over any person, is being considered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Liner in Collision
On September 10, 1011, the White Star liner Olympic (sister ship to the Titanic) and H.M. cruiser Hawke collided in the Solent, and both vessels were much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Sydney Express
The Sydney express train on Thursday night arrived at Wangaratta on time (says the Wangaratta "Chronicle"), but when examining the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains in Collision. Four Persons Killed and Five Injured. Vienna
A had railway accident occurred last night at Ogulin, in Hungary, 10 miles from Finnie. A passenger train collided with a goods train, with the consequence that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dropped On by Accident
Some of the most celebrated discoveries in the world of science and art have been the result of a happy accident. The worker,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barque Capsizes. 22 Men Drowned. Astorin (Oregon), April 7
The barque Mini, which went aground, was being towed into deep water when she capsized, and 22 of her crew were drowned…
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