Miss Florence Duveen. Accident in Hyde Park. London
Miss Florence Duveen, daughter of the late Sir Joseph Duveen, the eminent art collector, was thrown from her horse while riding in Rotten Row,…
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Accidents, 1911
447 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 23
Steamer Sunk. Sixty Persons Drowned. Panama
The National Steamship Company's steamer Taboga sank on Tuesday, off Punta Mala. There were one hundred passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Island Accident
Letters from the New Hebrides give particulars of a boating accident off Voambi, Epi Island, during the early part of the month. A whaleboat with a survey party,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foundry Accident. Six Men Scalded. London
While a number of workmen were moving a ladle containing molten metal at the Middlesborough Steel Works, the axle on which the ladle…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle "Courthouse yesterday concerning the death a, James Oliver, aged 61 years, whose body was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reservoir Collapses. Eight Persons Drowned. Rome
[?] parapet of a new reservoir at [?] collapsed, and eight persons a drowned. [?] were rescued with great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Fourteen Persons Killed. Vancouver
Two passenger trains came into collision head on on the Burlington line, near Denver, in Colorado, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Train Derailed. Four Persons Injured. Toowoomba
A somewhat sensational railway accident occurred at Pengaruy Junction, few miles from Toowoomba, to-day. A mixed train, from Toowoomba to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Lady Dudley. Collision in Sydney. Injuries Not Serious. Sydney
An accident occurred to Lady Dudley, the wife of the Governor-General, in Oxford-street, Paddington, to-day. She was travelling by motor car to Bondi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Fund. Act to Be Amended. Sydney
A bill to amend the Miners' Accident Relief Act will be introduced in the Assembly, by Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, next week. At the request of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tofua Floated. an Officer Killed. the Boatswain Injured. Suva, Friday Morning
The steamer Tofua, which was stranded on a reef at Navula Passage, came off last night unaided. The third officer, Mr. W. C. Hudson, was accidentally…
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With respect to the brief outline of the chief provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act Amendment Bill, published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Wags the World. London, April 29. a Curious Accident
A remarkable fatality is reported from the village of Coethen, near Halle, in Germany. An elderly woman was mounting to a hayloft, when the ladder slipped…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring Fatality. a Child Killed. London
A motor omnibus in Gray's Inn-road ran don a party of deaf and dumb children. One was killed and two others…
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A motor-car accident occurred close to Maitland yesterday, but fortunately with no serious results. Mr. J. Enright was driving a motor-car in which was Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality in Brisbane. Brisbane
Two men, named John Doull, aged 54, and Frank M'Keown aged 20, were killed to-day while working on the site of a proposed new produce shed in the railway…
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The destructive grey matter dynamite, so useful to miners' quarrymen, and others whose occupations necessitate the breaking up of large bodies of solid rock,…
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The French Shipowners' Central Committee has issued a well cartoon in colours, on roller, dealing with the regulations for preventing collisions at sea. It comprises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision with Troops. Motor Car Accident. Paris
A shocking accident occurred St. Denis, four miles north of Paris, last evening. An automobile car, in the darkness,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Accident. Forty People Injured. London
Whlle a tram car crowded with workmen was descending a hill at Stalybridge, Cheshire, yesterday, in rounding a curve it jumped the metals…
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