Fatality at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
A second fatality occurred at the Central Mine, Broken Hill, at four o'clock this morning, when John Harris, in charge of the grinding pans of the Zine…
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Accidents, 1908
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Wreck of the Windsor. Chief Engineer Drowned. Perth
The s.s. Windsor, under charter to Messrs. Duncan, Paterson, and Company and Stewart and company with a cargo of sandalwood for Hongkong, was…
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Another Accident, which it is feared may terminate fatally, has occurred at Broken Hill, this time at the Central mine, Horace Bray, a young man from Mooula…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. Melbourne
A fatal accident occurred to-day on the railway line at Sedden, near Williamstown, when William O’Shannessy, platelayer, was literally out to pieces. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stanwell Park Accident. Wollongong
The inquest concerning the death of Emily Morris, at Stanwell Park railway station on Anniversary Day, adjourned from last Monday, was resumed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Heddon-greta. Two Men Killed
A fatal accident, resulting in the death of two men, occurred at Heddon-Greta Colliery yesterday morning, the victims being James Stark, a minor, and George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision with a Punt. in the Brisbane River. Brisbane
As a result of the heavy rains of the past week and the consequent fresh in the Brisbane River, large masses of water hyacinth are being swept down…
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Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., held an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday concerning the death of William Alexander Hamilton, who died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heddon-greta Fatality. Inquest Adjourned
The inquest into the death of George Percy Cree, one of the victims of the disaster at Heddon-Greta Colliery on Friday last, was resumed at the courthouse yesterday before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Vehicle Accident
A vehicle accident, fortunately unattended by serious injuries to those concerned, occurred on the Tocal to Paterson road on Sunday afternoon. Mr. R. D. Armstrong,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heddon-greta Fatality. Inquest Again Adjourned
The inquest in connection with the Heddon-Greta fatality was resumed at Kurri Kurri courthouse yesterday, before Mr. George Brown, J.P., district coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heddon-greta Fatality. Verdict of Accidental Death
The inquest on the Heddon-Greta fatality was resumed at the Kurri Courthouse on Saturday morning, before Mr. G. Brown, coroner. Mr. Tennant appeared…
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John Carnley, 15 years of age, son of Mr. Herbert Carnley, who resides at Hannell-street, Smedmore, was found lying dead in a few inches of water of a…
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At the Wickham Police Station yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Joseph Carnley, aged 15, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in Brisbane River. Brisbane
A serious collision occurred in Plukenba Reach in Brisbane River at about half-past ten o'clock this morning between the steamer Bombala, inward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Relief. Annual Report. Sydney
The report of the New South Wales Miners' Accident Relief Board for last year, the seventh since its institution, was yesterday presented to Mr. Wood, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Collision. Steamer Aground
At about nine o'clock yesterday morning the Currie liner Darius collided with the American four-masted barquentine Jane L. Standford, doing damage to the…
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Captain Chanter, of the French vessel Amiral Courbet, now lying at the King's wharf, reported to Senior-constable Olsen, of the water police, last evening,…
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The report of the Miners' Accident Relief Board for the year 1907 is a record of the most successful application of a thoroughly sound and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in the Harbour
The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Alexandre Chaidron, cabin boy on the French ship Amfral Courbet, who had been missing since Sunday afternoon, was…
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