Railway Fatality
A sad railway fatality occurred at the East Maitland crossing, a little below the Pitnacree-road, yesterday afternoon, at about 5.30, resulting in the death of…
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Accidents, 1912
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Collision in a Fog. Liner Badly Injured. New York
The steamer Berwind, in a dense fog, collided with the French steamer Hudson. There were eighty passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sulphuric Acid Fatality Coroner's Verdict
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of John Grainger, which occurred in the Newcastle Hospital on the 22nd instant, from injuries received on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. the Railway Fatality
Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, the district coroner, held an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning into the circumstances concerning the death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Fatality. Schoolboy Killed. Sydney
Jack Rutter, 13 years, lately living with his parents, at Arthur-street, Randwick, was fatally injured in a tramway accident this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Hungary. Eighty People Drowned. Budapest
Great floods have, occurred in the south-east of Hungary. Hundreds of peasants' houses were destroyed. The inhabitants of several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. Many Killed and Injured. Berlin
A railway accident has occurred at Salzburg, on the Bavraian fronter. Eight persona were killed and fortyone injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Accident. Two Spectators Killed. Seattle
An aviator named Turpin, while giving an exhibition, was proceeding to land after a flight, and was trying to avoid excited spectators, when, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Ship. Supposed Iceberg Collision. London
The ship Queen Victoria, bound from Tocopilla (Northern Chili) to the United Kingdom, with a crew of 24, is supposed to have foundered after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sad Fatality
A young married woman, Mrs. Ada Holloway, who lived with her husband, Mr. Charles Holloway, at Mayfield, met her death suddenly last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerial Fatality. a Pilot Killed. Paris
M. Collardean, an aviator, and M. Robi, his pilot, were flying in a biplane at Guvisy, when the machine capsized in a high wind, and crashed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot in Sydney. Youth Seriously Injured. Sydney
The most serious disturbance which the Sydney police have had to deal with occurred early to-night in Parker-street, a short distance from the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dynamite Accident. Many Deaths Occasioned. Kingston (Ontario)
A premature, explosion of dynamite took, place near a construction camp on the Canadian northern railway line, 25 miles from Kingston,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldershot Fatality. Three Hussars Drowned. London
While some hussars were swimming their horses in a pond at Aldershot a horse threw his rider. The latter sank and was drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cadets Run Down. Two Seriously Injured. Sydney
A serious accident occurred in the vicinity of Moore Park to-night, a taxicab crashing into a number of cadets, and injuring seven, two of them seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cadet Accident. the Driver Charged. Sydney
Early this morning the police decided to arrest Albert William Arthur Andrews, the driver of the taxi-cab which ran into a company of cadets in Randwick-road, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Minmi Courthouse on Saturday into the death of John Knott, who was injured by a fall of coal, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Titanic Wreck. How Men Were Drowned. London
The inquiry into the loss of the Titanic, which is being conducted by the court under the presidency of Lord Mersey, continued yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarine Cut in Two. the Crew Drowned. Paris
The French battleship St. Louis collided with the submarine Vendemaire, off Cherbourg. The submarine was cut in two, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Explosion at Redfern. Canning Factory Wrecked. Two Persons Injured. Sydney
The canning factory of the Australian Pure Food Meat Supplies, Limited, in Botany-street, Redfern, was wrecked yesterday afternoon by an explosion…
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