Accident at Hume Dam
While bathing in the Murray River on Friday evening in the vicinity of the site of the Hume Dam, a workman got out into deep water and had a very…
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Poulet Retires. Abandonment Caused by an Accident. Rangoon (But[?]mah). Dec. 12
Owing to the breaking of a piston rod in the co[?]ine of his machine, Er[?]enne Foulet the French nv[?]l, has aban[?]dened his fight to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Howell Comes to Grief. The Aviators Apparently Drowned
Captain Howell's log has been washed ashore. Lloyd's agent is going to investigate, but it is not known whether there is any other wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Fatality
With the advent of the hot weather, and incidentally the swimming season, there is always a sense of great anxiety amongst parents for the safety of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fraser Cabled on Day of Accident. Sydney
Much sympathy exists in Sydney regarding the fate of Captain Howell and his mechanic, Fraser. Mr. W. Fraser, of Messrs. Fraser and Willsford, motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Drowning at Corowa
On Thursday morning John Joseph [?] 11 years of age oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Ililas, of Albert street Corown in company with Albert and Daisy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in the Harbor. Crews Jump Overboard. Sydney
while on her way down the harbor the tug boat Emu ran very close to the of launch Proceed, which was carrying number of workmen from Cockatoo Deck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recent Drowning Fatality. Magisterial Enquiry
A magisterial enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Joseph Hillas, as reported in our last issue, was held before Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier and Bride .Drowned Melbourne
Two Milc[?] out in the Bay, between Chelsea and Carr[?]m, and with in view of a crowed of bathers a y[?][?][?]dit capsized yesterday afternoon, and a returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. Famous Airman Dies. Sir John Alcock Fatally Injured. LONDON
Sir John Alcock, the famous airman, who made the successful trans-Atlantic flight, has died of injuries received in an aeroplane accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Howell Aeroplane Accident
Lloyds' agent at Corfu state that the peasants heard shouts on the night of the 9th, presumably from Captain Howell's machine. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Monday Evening Serious Motor Launch Accident
On Sunday afternoon the motor launch Scotch Queen, owned by Mr. David Gordon, of Hamilton, capsized in the Swansea entrance at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape From Drowning
A further drowning tragedy was narrowly averted at Norieul Part on Sunday morning. There were a good number bathing, when two girls, apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Crushed to Death. Fatality at Station. Wagga Man's Terrible End
Crushed between a locomotive and the platform at the Wagga railway station on Saturday evening, Charles Weyland, of Flinders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbour Collision Missing Man Searched for But Founnd Sleeping Peacefully. Sydney
A collision occurred between a tug-boat and a launch on Sydney Harbor yesterday, which caused considerable excitement, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Trucking Accident Two Men Severely Injured
Saturday's windstorm was the cause of an accident at the Groongal railway siding, by which Mr. Argyle McFarlane, the manager of Groongal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Accidentally Shot
A boy named Willie McTaggett, aged 9 1/2 years, was fatally shot at Howes' Valley, near Singleton, by his grandfather, who intended the…
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