Jockey Injured. Adelaide
A. Anderson, a well-known lightweight jockey, was thrown at Victoria Park this morning, from a two-year-old, and sustained a broken collar-bone and a smashed nose. He…
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Accidents, 1913
363 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 19
Collision with a Train. Girl's Lucky Escape. Paris
A farmer, accompanied by his wife and daughter, the latter a girl 15, was driving a waggonette across a level railway crossing at Macon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brave Scout Master, Drowned While Saving Others Brussels
Scoutmaster White, of the Empire Scouts' camp at Nieuport, paved two boy scouts from drowning. He himself lost his life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Fatality. Mr. Cody's Death. Cause of the Accident. London
Details of the death of Mr. S. F. Cody, the aviator, show that his two sons, Leon and Frank, witnessed the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capsize of a Boat. Twenty Persons Drowned. Berlin
A motor sailing boat capsized off Swinemunde in a sudden squall. There were twenty-five persons on beard, and these only five were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Three People Killed. London
A train from Swindon dashed into a London to Weymouth excursion train while the latter was standing at Yeovil Station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Fatality at Toowoomba. Toowoomba
Information has boon received in Toowoomba of a double railway totality on the Miles-Juandah line to-night. It appears that a ballast train was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble with Lascars. Ship's Officer Injured. Port Pirie
Some members of the lascar crew on the steamer Clan Macintosh broke out in revolt against the officers before the vessel left Port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riot in Derry. Policemen Wounded. the Mayor Injured. London
Nationalists at Londonderry attacked a procession held in celebration of the relief of that town in the Irish war of the revolution in August,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Fatality at Hebburn
Edmund Gilbertson, a shiftman employed at Hebburn Colliery, was killed while drawing timber during the "dog watch" shift early yesterday morning in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fracas in a Courthouse. Mr. E. R. Abigail Injured. Sydney
At the Manly Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S.M., three brothers, Murray, Lindsay, and Arthur Hunter, were charged with assaulting their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug's Officer Drowned
Mr. Thomas M'Cracken, chief officer of the tug Irresistible, met his death in a shockingly sudden manner yesterday morning, being caught by at tow-line, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Steamer. Strikes Uncharted Rock. Many Persons Drowned. Vancouver
The steamer State of California struck an uncharted rock near Cambier Bay, Juneau, in Alaska, and became a total loss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Nobody Injured. Brisbane
Shortly after midnight last night, a serious railway accident occurred at Aldershot, near Maryborough, on the North Coast line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Fatality. a Man Killed. London
A boxing match took place at Liverpool last night between Private Basham and Harry Price, of South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Sea. Gunboat Sunk. Stockholm
The battleship Oden collided with the Gunboat Urd off Hveen Island. The latter sank in twenty minutes, but in shallow water, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Fatality. Charge of Manslaughter. Los Angeles
Jess Willard, heavyweight, knocked out Bill Young in the eleventh round of a contest scheduled for twenty. Young remained unconscious for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi-cab Fatality. Question of Speed. Sydney
Mr. H. S. Hawkins, the city coroner, held an inquest to-day into the death of Frederick Allshorn, aged 28, a taxi proprietor, which occurred in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Drowning Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
Mr. G. T. Edwards, the deputy district coroner, held an inquest yesterday afternoon into the death of Thomas M'Cracken, mate of the tug Irreststible, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Mining Fatality. Melbourne
Two miners, Burns and Green, were yesterday buried by a fall of earth while working in an antimony mine at Coslt[?] field near Kilmore…
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