Accident on a Farm. Man Falls From Load of Hay
A man named M’Harry, who was employed on the farm of Messrs C. M. Atkinson and Sons at Leniston met with a severe accident on…
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Struck by Lightning. Fatality at Races. Two Other Men Injured
Shortly after 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a terrific thunderstorm broke over Cauterbury racecourse. Three men were stand by lightning, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fortunes in Accidents. How Chance Brought Lucky Discoveries
Chance plays a great part in some people's lives. It was purely by chance that Thomas Bolsover, a Sheffield mechanic, found out the process…
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Three children named Hill, 10, 8, and 7 years respectively, were playing round a water-hole at Morrisdale, New Zealand, when they decided to catch taopoles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on a Farm Injuries Prove Fatal
Mr David M Harry, who was injured last week by falling off a load of hay at Messrs C. M. Atkinson and Sons farm at Leniston, died on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-six Women Killed. Thirty Others Injured
It is officially announced that an explosion occurred in a national factory in the North. of England last night. Twenty-six women workers were killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident Crushed by Farm Waggon
David McHarry employed on the farm of Messrs. C. M. Atkinson and Sons, Finley was the victim of an accident which terminated fatally. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidentally Poisoned. a Narrow Escape
On Monday last a serious case of accidental poisoning occurred at Mangoplah, the victim being Mrs. Barr, aged 64, and mother of Mr. Hannah,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Accident. Man From Albury the Victim. Sydney
Three men from Albury, named John Wells, Christopher Wells, and Thos. McLaughlin, were proceeding to Norton Griffiths' depot at Forbes on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quaker Oats Mills Burnt Five People Killed; 50 Injured Vancouver
Advices from Peterborough. Ontario, state that the mills of the Quaker Oats Company and the Courthouse were destroyed by fire yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunk After Collision. (Published in "The Times.")
In a collision which was followed by an explosion, the American steamer Powhatan (2898 tons), the property of the Merchants' and Miners' Transportation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Near Culcairn
On Tuesday a painful accident happened in the neighbourhood of Culcairn, when Charles Wallace, a youth, aged 10, sustained a fractured thigh. He was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Revolver Accident, at Milbrulong
An accident which might have proved serious occurred at Milbrulong. Mrs. Menz, the retiring proprietress of the Boundary Inn, Milbrulong, was handing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Drowning Fatality
Percy J. Smith, secretary of the Nepean Agricultural Society, was drowned while bathing in the Nepean River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Motoring Fatality. Rev. Father Barron Killed
A private telegram received in Hay on Wednesday brought news of the death of the Rev. Father Barron, and of injuries to the Rev. Father Carroll,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful Accident
On Sunday afternoon last a painful accident happened to one of Mr. Samuel Lukes children—a boy of about 7 or 8 years of age. The little fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Drowning Accident
In the surf, at Port Elliott, South Australia, yesterday, Mr. R. W. Lyon was drowned within sight of his wife and five children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Drowning Accident. An Old Identity Loses His Life
An old resident of the district, Mr. Rees Henry Jones, lost his life, by falling into the river, on Saturday evening. The deceased was for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm at Orange Five Persons Drowned. Orange
At six o'clock on Sunday evening, the most severe storm ever experienced in the history of Orange struck the town. Numerous crops and orchards were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Surfing Accident
A number of bathers while surfing at Brunswick Heads were caught by an undertow. A man named Sims was drowned…
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