Serious Accident to Three of the Imperial Troops
A SHOKING accident occurred at Moore Park on Saturday morning, by which three men of the Royal Field Artillery were injured. A detachment of the regiment proceeded to…
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Shooting Fatality at Wollongbar
THE District Coroner (Mr. F. G. Adrian. P.M.) on Wednesday afternoon held an inquest at Wollongbar concerning the death of Henry Nicholas Claydon, 11 years of age, the facts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Double Drowning Accident
A DROWNING accident occurred at Canterbury last Tuesday in Cook's River. It appears that two young fellows named Harold Allen Black, aged 18, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Tram Fatality a Man Cut to Pieces
A MAN named John Vardy, 70 years of age, a fruit grower living at Marsfield, was killed by a steam tram motor Friday afternoon in Devonshire-street, Sydney near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collapse of the Coal Arch. Two Persons Injured
SINCE Tuesday last, when two Newcastle miners, in underground rig, acted as a sort of guard over the coal arch, just inside the Domain entrance opposite St. Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a French Express
A TERRIBLE railway accident took place on November 15 (the 'Spectator'says) on the Southern Railway of France, close to St Geours, near Dax, between Bayonne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Peculiar Accident
A LAD named Gilbert in Queensland met with a peculiar accident lately. The young fellow was close to where fireworks were being let off, when by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Mining Accident
Death in a fearfully sudden shape came to William G. Herke and Thomas Fahey at Broken Hill recently. As they were working at the bottom of an open cut in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late Telegrams. Railway Accident. Five Killed, Twenty Injured
A TERRIBLE accident happened to the 5.55 train to Hurstville this evening. The train, which was loaded with passengers, ran off the rails near Sydenham, and fell over an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Railway Accident. Great Loss of Life
Last Friday evening an appalling railway accident, occurred between Sydenham and Tempe, on the Illawarra line. The train which left Redfern at 5.55 p.m., crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collision at Newcastle
THE Marino Court, consisting of Judge Murray and Captain John Mackenzie and J. B. Carpenter (assessors), held an inquiry on Wednesday into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Zigzag. Train Narrowly Escapes Destruction
Another serious accident has occurred on the Zigzag to a goods train. A mixed train from Penrith to Eskbank was proceeding over the Top Points, aud when close to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Baby Accidentally Strangled
A REMARKABLE fatality occurred at Leichhardt on Wednesday afternoon, by which a baby named Albert Roy Strong, 12 months old, met its death. As the mother…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sad Burning Fatality
MRS. ARTHUR POOLE, aged 80, a resident of Dulton, in the Yass district, and who was almost a cripple from rheumatism, was burnt to death last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Auckland Fatality
NEW Zealand files just to hand give the following particulars of the recent disastrous fire:— Shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday, May 31, a fire was discovered at the Grand Hotel, of three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Results of a Gun Accident
A LAD named Alexander Dunn, 16 years of age, died at his parents' residence, Belmont, Lake Macquarie, on Tuesday, from the effects of a gun accident, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shocking Railway Fatality. a Man Cut to Pieces
A SHOCKING railway fatality occurred near the St. Leonands Railway Station, on the Milaon's Point line, on Saturday evening, by which a man, idontified as John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydenham Railway Accident. the Official Report
THE report of the Board of Inquiry, in connection with the Sydenham railway accident, which occurred on February 15 of this year, has been issued, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →River Collision. the Sarah Hixson Founders
WE regret to state that on Saturday afternoon a rather serious mishap befel another of Messrs. Fenwick Bros. fleet of steamers. The wellknown river passenger steamer Sarah L. Hixson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the North Arm
LAST Saturday afternoon the N.C.S.N. Co.'s steamer Oakland and Fenwick's river steamer Sarah L. Hixson collided in the North Arm, opposite Mr. R. Nicholson's farm, about eight…
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