Tram Smash in Sydney. Three Passengers Injured. Sydney
A tram collision occurred shortly after eight o'clock last night, resulting in three passengers being injured and two cars considerably damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
Accidents, 1911
447 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 23
Aviation Accident. Four Aeronauts Injured. Dresden
A serious accident occurred whilst anaviation competition was in progress here on Saturday. In the presence of several thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Care Necessary. Accidents in Britain
Mr. A. A. Atkinson, Chief Inspector of Cillieries, in his report for 1910, speaks of the use of electricity in coalmines, and to the need for great care in the matters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Race Accident. Driver Seriously Injured. London
In the presence of 20,000 people in Brooklyn, Mr. Wilkinson was traveling at the rate of 90 miles an hour in a motor race when the clutch of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Drowned. Auckland
Two miners working in a hole at Round Hill, Southland, were planed down by a fall of sludge. Before they were found the gradually rising water drowned them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burning Fatality. Toowoomba
A fatal burning accident occurred at Calarbah to-day. Mrs. Murphy, a widow aged 83, living with her daughter, was attending to some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Steamer. Three Persons Drowned. Capetown
The Portuguese steamer Lusltania was wrecked at Cape Point yesterday facing a mist. The cruiser Forte and a tug took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. South African Disaster. Capetown
A terrible railway disaster occurred near Grahamstown last night. Four carriages and a guard's van toppled over the Blaaukrantz Bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of an Airship. No One Injured. Berlin
The Parseval airship, with ten passengers, started from Amsterdam, but dropped and hung in a tree near Hanover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Fatality. Broken Hill
Herbert Chas, Baker was shooting with two companions on Sunday. While putting a gun over the seat of a buggy the weapon exploded, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster. Appalling Scenes. Sufferings of the Injured. Capetown
Details of the railway disaster near Grahamstown, in Cape Colony, when four carriages and a guard's van of a train toppled over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Sea. a Steamer Sunk. London
The Tyser line steamer Indralema, 6669 tons, Captain Broome, proceeding from London to Liverpool, came into collision with the steamer Trooper off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Brisbane Collision
On the afternoon of April 4 the steamer Flinders collided with the steamer Burrumbeet, while the latter vessel was berthed at the Norman Wharf. Brisbane Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality in the Far North. Port Darwin
An aborigine has brought into Port Darwin news of the drowning of Henry Peckham, the Katherine maliman, and three other Europeans, at Campbell's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas Explosion. Three Men Injured Melbourne
A great explosion of coal gas occurred in Spring-street, Melbourne, to-day, resulting in John Benussi, 45 years of age a labourer, being very badly injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. Eleven Persons Killed. Vancouver
A railway disaster has occurred near Easton, in Pennsylvania. Eleven persons were killed and fifty injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Cars in Collision. Chicago
A serious collision occurred in Chicago yesterday between two street cars. Fifteen persons were injured, five fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over But Not Injured
A young Frenchman named Pouget has had a remarkable escape from being killed by a train. He was walking along a railway in Auvergne, when suddenly he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aviation Fatality. Two Russians Killed. Sevastopol
Captain Matievich, the military [?]tor, and his brother have been [?] during an ascent in a Bleriot [?]plane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Day in Paris. Attacks by the Troops. Many People Injured. Paris
Despite the prohibition by the Government of a Labour demonstration in the city on May Day, and that the garrison was reinforced by ten…
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