Accident
Mr. Ewen McKlnnon, who is well known in Lismore, recently met with a serious accident at the Court House Hotel. Kempsey, when he dislocated his ankle and broke…
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Accident on Board Ship. Capstan Takes Charge. Sydney
A sensational accident happened on the Italian barque Avanti Savoia, lying in the stream at Garden Island. A dozen members of the crew were put to work on the…
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An inquiry has been held into the collision between the Cormorant and the Young Mat. It appears the latter was alongside and tied to the wharf at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blasting Fatality. Three[?]men Killed—three Others Badly [?]Red. Sydney
A terrible blasting [?]ality has occurred at New Wo[?] Railway [?] where the Commonwealth Oil Corporation is developing a shale deposit in the Lithgow district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Fatality. While Duck Shooting. Brisbane
At Rockhampton early on Sunday morning three youths, William Francis Merry, Bert Toohey, George Eccles were duck shooting at the Nine-mile lagoon. Merry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash. Coal Trains in Collision. Sydney
A sensational smash on East Greta Railway line to-day. Two coal trains coming into collision and eight hopper waggons were derailed, some being thrown down an…
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EARLY yesterday morning a sad burning accident occurred in Casino. Mr. G. T. Clark's little son, aged two years, was sitting in front of the stove in a flannelette…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Extraordinary Street Accident
Alexander Bryen, a youth 15 years of age, son of Pattison Bryen, of Avondale, Dapto, met with a peculiar and painful accident on Tuesday. He was riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident—may Lose His Finger
Mr. John Curr, of Lismore, sustamed a very painful injury whilst putting down a grave at Wollongbar cemetery on Friday. He had as assistants a couple of volunteers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland. Another Blasting Accident. Brisbane
At Ingham on Monday, while blasting at Red Hill, Friduy Thomas Purtell, met with a serious accident. He had laid a number of charges and one apparently missed fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burning Fatality. Wife Child, and Sister-in-law Burned to Death. Husband Attempts Rescue, But Fails. Port Chalmers
A fire broke out in the residence of Mr. William Haber[?]ield, whose wife, child, and sister-in-law were burned to death. Mr. Haberfield [?]caped by jumping from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers in Collision. Entrance to Moreton Bay Both Damaged. Dredge Cut to Waterline. Brisbane
A sensational and ser[?]ous confusion between the A.U.S.N. steamer Tinana and the Government dredge Platy us occurred in Moreten Bay last night. In appears the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse Killed by a Collision
A few evenings ago two young men, while, cantering along near Bondie's saw-mill. at night, one came into collision with a horse grazing near the roadside. The rider…
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On Saturday afternoon Mr. Georgo Yabsley, son of Mr. Wm. Yabsley, was out driving in his sulky, when something start[?]ed the horse. It Immediately bounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Caniaba
On Saturday. Mr. Forsyth, farmer, of Canmaba, was driving in a sulky on his farm, when his horse shied at. some cattle lying down, and threw him out. breaking…
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Our Casino correspondent wired last night: A sad fatal accident occurred about two miles from town last night, resulting in the death of Mr. Owen Casey. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on Man-o'-war. Powder Ignites. 17 Men Killed and Injured. London
A powder explosion on board the United Statics battleship Georgia during target practice at Princeton killed five and injured 12, including three officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Owen Casey. Accidentally Killed
REGRET was general amongst the residents when last Sunday morning the sad intelligence became circulated in Casino that Mr. Owen Casey, a well-known and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident. Old Couple Burnt to Death. Sydney
A shocking accident has occurred at Breeza" run near Quirindi, whore an aged coyple hamed White were burned to death. It is evident that White made desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Accident. Metallurgist Meets His Death. Adelaide
A shocking accident occurred to Mr. Blinman Bice, the metallurgist who was in charge of the party removing the water jacket at a mine. The jacket dropped and…
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