Two Miners Killed. Accident in Wallarah Pit
A shocking accident took place in the Wallarah Coal Company's pit at Catherine Hill Bay on Saturday, two miners, D'Arcy Tressider and Albert Marks,…
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Accidents, 1912
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Captain Drops Dead. a Collision Follows. London
A small steamer was leaving dock at Liverpool when her captain dropped dead. The steamer not being controlled,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision Near Singapore. Surveying Ship Sunk. Singapore
The Governor's yacht Seamew collided with and sank the surveying ship Waterwitch. Two of the latter's crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Mining Accidents
Two mining accidents have occurred at Greta this week. The victim of the first was Robert Hawkins, who was falling top coal in Broxburrn Colliery, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision. Disaster Near Melbourne. Two Persons Killed. Many Others Injured. Melbourne
A disastrous railway collision occurred shortly after five o'clock this afternoon between North Melbourne and Spencer-street station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Three Persons Killed. Rome
An express collided with a goods train near Florence. Three persons were killed and twelve injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Pennsylvania. Many People Drowned. Houses Swept Away. Pittsburg
Cloudbursts throughout Pennsylvania have resulted in the drowning of thirty-six persons, whose bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Accident. Caused by a Wild Pig. Auckland
While a picnic party was returning to Taumarundi on the Timber Company's railway, a wild pig rushed acro[?] the track, and, colliding with the train,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Colliery Accident. Evidence at the Inquest. Most Unusual Fall
An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, at the courthouse, Catherine Hill Bay, yesterday, concerning the deaths of Reginald Darcy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Fatality. Broken Hill
An explosion occurred at the South Extended mine, last evening, which resulted at fatal injuries to H. Walsh, and William Sinclair was burnt about the face, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tube Railways. the First Collision. London
An express train at the Caledonian-road station collided with a Piccadilly tube train. Eighteen persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disaster. Injured Men Dying. Two Rescuers Killed. Paris
It is feared that the majority of the miners who were rescued from the Clarence Coalmine at Bethane, in the Pas de Calais, after the explosion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Railway Accident. Melbourne
About [?]ghty persons are believed to have been injured in the railway accident yesterday. Some have been discharged from the hospitals. The most [?]rrous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Fatality. Two Officers Killed. London
Captain Hamilton and Lieutenant Stewart were killed this morning while biplaning in then manoeures at Stevenage, in Hertfordshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Railway Accident. Inquiry Opens. Melbourne
The inquiry into the circumstances attending the deaths of Allan Wilson and John M'Donald, the victims of the West Melbourne railway accident, was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Accident. Two Men Killed. London
Owing to a chain breaking, a watertank fell from a height of 1300 feet into the Shakespeare Colliery, at Dover. Two men were killed, and eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Twelve Passengers Killed. Mexico City
A railway accident occurred at Caloria, on the Mexican Central Railway, yesterday. Two trains collided end on, twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Railway Accident. Inquest Continued. Melbourne
The inquest into the West Melboure railway accident was continued yesterday. George Lloyd, a signalman of Brighton Beach, said that on the day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Cab Accident. a Miner Killed
Shortly before 11 o'clock on Saturday night a fatal cab accident occurred in hunter-street, Newcastle, near the A.A. Company's Bridge, the victim being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Double Drowning Case. Fatality Near Gosford. Gosford
Two boys, aged eight and three years, the sons of a local resident, named M'Intosh, were drowned in the Narara Creek yesterday afternoon…
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