Another Motor Fatality. Car Dives Down Embankment. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
When a motor car containing five persons dived down an embankment, between Burleigh Heads and Southport (Q'land), Nellie Dingle (19), was…
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Fatal Plane Accident. Woman Pilot Killed. LONDON
Margaret Wellby was killed while piloting an aeroplane at Brooklands. She was flying low when the machine developed a spin and she was unable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Motor Accident. Fatal Crash on Bridge. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Vera Baker, aged 8, was killed when a car, driven by her father, crashed through a bridge railing at Herbertton (Q'land), and landed in the dry bed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tractor Explosion. One Man Killed; His Brother Badly Injured. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
While two brothers, Edward and Joseph Barry, were using a tractor engine, at Stoney Creek Crossing, Victoria, an explosion occurred. Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peculiar Railway Accident. Adelaide
An extraordinary accident occurred near Edwardstown railway station, when a boy, who was holding his mother's hand was struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Level Crossing Accident. Ballarat
A motor car containing two passengers crashed into the trans-Continental express at the Bungaree level crossing this morning. One (E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality At Stony Grossing Two Brothers Killed Through Boiler Bursting
On Tuesday morning last, shortly after 9 a.m. a terrific explosion was heard near the river bank of the Wakool River, close to the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor Injured Accident Near Echuca
The Mayor (Ald E. T. Matthews) narrowly escaped serious injuries when his car overturned on the Echuca-Rochester road about one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Fatality in Spain. London
A Paris message states that a commercial aeroplane, with, two passengers and mails, struck a mountain at Gerona, Spain, and ignited. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Factory Fire. Two Men Injured. SYDNEY
Six persons, including two firemen, were slightly hurt when two walls collapsed at a fire at Paddington this afternoon. Two large factories were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion at Power House. Four Men Injured. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
Four men were seriously injured when an explosion occurred, this morning, in the shaft of the Bunnerong Power House…
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The death occurred in the Jerilderie Hospital of Mr. Thos. Costello, aged 33, years, as a result of an accident which occurred on 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Motor Mishap. Mother and Four Children Drowned. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
A car driven by the Rev. J. Benson, rector of Bodalla, on the south coast, plunged into the Clyde River, early this morning. Mrs. Benson and four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Powder Factory Accident. London
An explosion in a mixing shed at a blasting factory, at Bramble, killed three men and two girls. Windows were smashed five miles away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents in England. Fearful Scenes When a Fire Breaks Out. LONDON
Late last night, the London and North-Eastern express from Glasgow collided with an empty train in a tunnel, outside Queen Station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Accident on Corowa-wahgunyah Bridge. Man Crushed by Waggon Wheel
A very painful accident occurred on the Corowa Bridge on Saturday morning last, when a young man. named William Conrick, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Collision at Kogarah. Two Girls Injured. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
Two motor cars collided head on, with great force, on the Prince's Highway, at Kogarah, late last night. Both cars were badly damaged, one vehicle…
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Whilst driving to his home from Careen on Tuesday in a spring-cart a young man named Phil. White, son of Mr. James White, met with rather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Scaffold Accident. Peculiar Rescue. SYDNEY, Monday Night
Thomas Jones (40), painter, of Sydnenham, was seriously injured, to-day, when he fell 50 feet from a building in York Street, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Suicide. Father and Son Drowned. SYDNEY, Monday Night
A verdict of murder and suicide was returned at the conclusion of the inquiry into the deaths of Herbert Mitchell (51), and his son, Stanley…
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