Drowned in a Waterhole
William Wallace, a carpenter's labourer, was found drowned in a waterhole at Islington, yesterday morning. The deceased, who had been boarding at…
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Accidents, 1908
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Murrurundi Accident. Committed for Trial. Murrurundi
The hearing of the charge against William Gibson and James Bede Dwyer, of negligently omitting to see that the up-home signal was at danger on April 17th,…
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Two accidents, involving injury to three persons, took place at Raymond Terrace yesterday afternoon. Mr. Charles Mansen, representative of…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest at the Wickham police station yesterday concerning the death of William Wallace, whose body was found in a…
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LONDON, Monday.—In an action in the Admiralty Court, arising out of the collision between H.M.S. Gladiator and the American liner St. Paul, off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Wirths' Circus Train. Brisbane
Information has been received in Brisbane that a special train conveying Wirths' circus smashed into a goods train this morning at Croydon Junction, a…
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A young man named A. E. Brewer, who lived at Enfiled, was killed on the railway about 8 o'clock this morning while going to his work…
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A man named Davies was admitted to Maitland Hospital yesterday morning suffering from a dislocated hip and injuries to his head, sustained in an accident at…
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An inquest was held in Killingworth Hall, KillingWortlh, yesterday, by Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, into the cause of the death of the child Janet Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Harbour Collision. Sydney
An inquiry was held to-day in the Marine Court into a collision which took place off Fort Macquarie on May 5th, between the Sydney Ferries' horse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Fifteen Persons Killed. London
Great loss of life was caused by an accident on the Indian railways yesterday. The disaster occurred on the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Lloyd's agent at Baltimore reports that the British steamer Glenfruin, laden with coal for Australia, collided with the…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroners, held an inquiry at the North Stockton Police Station yesterday into the death of Thomas Pearce, whose body was…
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The Parramatta District Coroner held an inquest at Rookwood on Wednesday afternoon on the body of Alderman P. J. Dundon, who died from injuries received…
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When the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Colac, hound from Newcastle for Townsville with coal, was coming up the river on Saturday, she collided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. a Woman Run Over. Sydney
The mutilated body of a woman was found on the railway line between Stanmore and Newtown at an early hour to-day…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest at the police station, Hamilton, yesterday, into the death of James Denehy, who was arrested on Friday…
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LONDON, Tuesday. — Seventy-five thousand people have gone to Dieppe, in France, to watch the international automobile race…
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Shortly after 9 o'clock last night, Walter Gulley, a trimmer on the steamer Era, was run over by a Merewether Beach tram, at the junction of Scott and Hunter-streets,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—During the Fourth of July celebrations in the United States, 54 persons were killed and 1150 injured by fireworks…
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