Colliery Troubles. Rioting in Wales. Several Persons Injured. London
Serious rioting has taken place at the Cambrian Combine's colliery, at Clwydashvale. A mass meeting of miners…
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Accidents, 1911
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Mining Accident. Vancouver
Nine men were killed in the mine of the Pittsburg and Buffalo Coal Company, at East Cannunsburg, through a fall of loose slate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magazine Explosion. a Colliery Accident. London
By the explosion of a magazine at the Granville Colliery, at Burton, windows and crockery were broken and people thrown to the ground within a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Channel Collision. Two Steamers Sunk. London
The steamers Irisbrook and Ville de Bordeaux collided off Beachy Head during the night and both sank. The crews, which numbered 49, were all…
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Sir,—I consider that some effort should be made towards the establishment of an accident insurance fund by the Government, on similar lines to the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Fatality. Broken Hill
The inquest into the death of J. A. Gregurke, who was blown to pieces on the South mine on Monday, resulted in a verdict of accidental death. A rider was…
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Sydney Spearpoint, aged three years and eleven months, died in the Newcastle Hospital at an early hour this morning, as a result of burns received yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death Before Prison. Two People Drowned. London
A girl, who had been arrested for stealing at Matlock, Derbyshire, jumped into the River Derwent, and a policeman followed her…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Hamilton Police Station, yesterday, into the death of Sydney Spear-point, aged three years and eleven months,…
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John Kohring, who was crushed by trucks on Block 10 mine yesterday, succumbed to his injuries this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Accident. London
Maitland, a pupil at the aviation school, Salibury Plain, wan biplaning when the machine overturned, and he fell 250 feet. He fractured his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in the Thames. a Steamer Sunk. London
A collision occurred in the Themes yesterday off Rosherville, between the steamers Malaga and Balder. The Malaga sank in a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Railways. Accident in Paris. Paris
Owing to the brakes failing to act, a train at the Gare du Nord, in Paris, crashed into the buffers, and two carriages were derailed. Seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Boxing Contest. Coroner's Inquest. Accidental Death
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, continued the inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, into the circumstances of the death of James Robert…
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Robert Charlton, 85 years of age, residing with his wife anti an adopted son, at Back Creek, Plattsburg, was found drowned in an underground tank at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fatal Collision. Melbourne
John Fitzroy Hynam, aged 18 years, living in Gatehouse-street, Parkville, was to-night racing on a bicycle along the Sydney-road, when his machine swerved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Fatality. Accidental Death
At the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of Edgar Leslie Armstrong, who was killed…
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Mr. C. Hibble held a magisterial inquiry at the Wallsend Courthouse yesterday concerning the death of Robert Charlton, 85 years of age, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Melbourne
Several persons were injured at Flinders-street railway station this afternoon by being knocked down by the door of a carriage of an incoming train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality in Berlin. Three Persons Electrocuted. Berlin
Three persons were electrocuted at Kiel yesterday through clutching a high tension wire which had snapped during storm…
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