Loss of the Bulwark. Purely Accidental, London
At the inquest into the loss of the battleship Bulwark, which blew up at Sheerness; the Admiralty evidence was that no ammunition was being loaded at the time,…
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Accidents, 1915
138 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 7
Tram Fatality. Accident at Brush Creek
James Topley Trueland, a single, man, 29 years of age, living with his mother at Argenton, was run over and killed by a tram, near Brush Creek, between 10 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ilford Railway Accident. London
Ten were killed and 20 seriously wounded in the Ilford disaster, when an express train ran through a local at the crossing points outside the station, and toppled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brush Creek Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
The inquest into the death of James Topley Trucland, who was killed on the tramway near Argenton on Friday, was concluded at the Wallsend Courthouse,…
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Through falling from a tram while in motion yesterday morning, Miss Lena Beecham, a young holiday visitor, was severely injured, and she now lies in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kalgoorlie Fatality. Inquest Opens. Kalgoorlie
An inquest was opened to-day into the deaths of the four men who were fatally injured when some trucks of a train left the rails of the transcontinental railway…
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Reginald Jones, six years of age, whose parents reside in Phoebe-street, Islington, was drowned in Tighe's Creek, near the Islington Park, under sad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mosman Bay Fatality. High Tribute by the Coroner. Sydney
Mr. H. S. Hawkins, the City Coroner, held an inquest to-day concerning the death of Warren Tooze, a youth, who was bitten by a shark in Sirius Cove,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Works Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, resumed the inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday morning, into the death of Stanley George Hart, who was killed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
Mr. C. Hilbble, district coroner, held as inquest at the Wallsend Courthouse yesterday into the death of Thomas' John Holmes, who was drowned on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality. Railway Guard Killed
George Quinn, a railway guard, was killed in a shockingly sudden manner on the railway line at Hawkesbury, yesterday afternoon, by the North-western mail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. One Person Killed. Melbourne
An accident occurred this afternoon, just after the metropolitan fire brigade had finished its usual weekly demonstration in Victoria Parade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Accident. the Inquest. Kalgoorlie
The inquest concerning the death of four men killed on the trans-Australian line on January 5th was continued to-day. Patrick Quinn, a fettler, said the train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in the Channel. Admiralty Tug Holed. London
The Admiralty patrol tug Char was holed on Saturday, while attempting to get alongside the steamer Erivan, for examination purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Railway Accident. the Inquest. Kalgoorlie
The inquest concerning the fatality which occurred on the Transcontinental Railway Line on January 5th, was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Railway Fatality. Evidence of Gangers. Kalgoorlie
The inquest concerning the death of James M'Keown, Patrick Hall, Thomas Broderick, and Thomas Kearney, who were killed on the Trans-Australian railway line on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boy Killed. Baby and Mother Injured. London
The Zeppelin reached King's Lynn at 11.15 from Sandringham. Special constables scoured, the streets, ordering the lights to be put out. Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. on Northern Line. a Guard Injured. Sydney
A collision between an engine and an empty stock train took place in the long tunnel between Cowan Creek and Baroma South signal box, on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kalgoorlie Accident. Kalgoorlie (W.a.)
The inquest in connection with the recent fatality on the Trans-Australian railway line was resumed to-day. Sydney King, engine-driver, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Viknor Lost. All on Board Drowned. London
The Press Bureau states that the British-armed merchantman Viknor has been lost in a gale, or struck a mine, to the north of Ireland, and all on board were…
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