Fatal Speed Accident. Young Cyclist Killed. SYDNEY. Wednesday Noon
Jack Brown (21), died at Bathurst as a result of injuries received at the Speedway, on Monday night, when his machine skidded and his skull was…
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Fatal Surfing Accident
At Tuggerah Lakes entrance, Clarence Lillis and a party of four, were earned out. A number of Manly lifesavers were on the beach, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Lift Accident. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Peter Tyler (46), a mechanic, was struck on the head by a descending lift at Lincoln Building, Pitt Street, City, this morning, and died on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Schooner Wrecked. One of the Crew Drowned. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The auxiliary fishing schooner, Wanderer, was dashed to pieces in the breakers, at Coff's Harbour, this morning. Five members of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Cyclist Accident. Pedestrian Killed. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
John Spalding (45), was knocked down by a motor cycle at Woollahra, and killed. The cyclist and a passenger were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Gosford. Woman Falls Under Engine
As the 6.35 a.m. train from Gosford, this morning, was leaving, a woman fell under the engine and died, several hours later, from injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Death Walter Richard Heritage Accidentally Shot
We are indebted to "The Lachlander." Condobolin, of 27th ulto., for the following particulars of the recent death of Mr. Heritage, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Lancaster Injured. As Result of a Crash. KINGSTOWN (Jamaica)
Captain Lancaster, who is undertaking a flight around the Caribbean Sea was slightly injured and his plane totally smashed when he…
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Mrs. Holland, the wife of a travelling showman, was cut to pieces and her husband was critically injured shortly after 9 o'clock on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision at Ryde. Motor Lorry and Cart. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
When a motor lorry and a cart collided, at Ryde, late last night, a youth named Godfrey was fatally injured. One of the shafts of the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premature Quarry Explosion. Two Men Seriously Injured. GOULBURN, Tuesday Night
Joseph Wilson was buried to the neck in tons or stone, when a charge of gelignite exploded prematurely at Goulburn railway quarries. When…
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When a car collided with a tree near Nar-Nar-Goon (Victoria), Henry Shields was killed and six other persons seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Ganger Seriously Injured. Penrith
Henry Swanson, a ganger, ws knocked down by a train near penrith. The wheels passed over his right leg, which was severed. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on Main Line. Delays All Trains. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
All the expresses and mail trains were considerably delayed when a goods truck was derailed at 2 o'clock this morning, between Frampton and…
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Mr. Reg. Clark, son of Mr. John Clarke, of Moirn Station, and a well-known amateur jockey, narrowly escaped serious accident while riding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Machinery Accident at Wagga. a Man Terribly Injured. WAGGA, Tuesday Night
A man named Croft sustained dreadful injuries at Wagga, when he was caught in thebelting of machinery, and hurled into a sheep pen. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother and Son Drowned Bodies Found in Sath
Mrs. Ethel Sheedy, aged 39 years, drowned herself and her son, Norman, aged 5 years, in a bath at their home in St. James road, New Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Railway Collision. Near Brussels. Express Over-Runs Signals. PARIS
The Amsterdam express from Paris over-ran signals near Brussels, and came into shocking collision with a goods train. Ten bodies have already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother and Son Drowned in Bath. a Lambton Tragedy. NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Night
Mrs. Sheedy and her five-year-old son were found drowned in a bath at their home, at Lambton. The police so far, have only received meagre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fearful Accident to Boy. Melbourne, Thursday Night
A four-year-old boy, on a holiday at a farm, at Willow Grove, climbed over the guard placed round a machine and was caught in the belting. He…
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