Sydney Tram Accident. 16 Persons Injured
While a tram was proceeding up King Street on Saturday afternoon the brakes suddenly failed and the tank blew out. Driver Coote applied…
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Wife Shot. Gun Accident. Adelaide
White a shooting party was returning home at Adelaide last night a fly door struck a gun carried by a man nbamed Doman, and the weapon exploded, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coach Capsizes. Number of Passengers Injured. Adelaide
A passenger coach capsized near Adelaide and all the occupants were thrown out. Four ladies were badly injured, and a number of others more or less seriously hurt…
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Mr. W. T. Dangar (Kempsey district) had a very exciting and painful experience while on his way to Crescent Head on Boxing Day. The horse he was…
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A painful accident happened Mr. Englert's little son, aged 1 year and 9 months, yesterday. Mrs. Englert and two children were waiting in a motor boat at Ballina…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Yamba Fatality
While bathing in the surf at Yamba, Clarence River, on Boxing Day, a young man named James Murphy was carried out, and, although…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cry in the Night. Supposed Drowning Accident. What the Watchman Heard. Sydeny
The body of a man was seen [?]oating in Gre Buy, Sydney Harbour this morning, but has not yet been recovered. The watchman on the steamer Warrego reported at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stabbed with a Steel. One Cook Injured and Another Arrested. Sydney
An immigrant named Connors, a cook at the Royal Hotel, Boggabri, was stabbed in the neck at the hotel last night with a steel, and severely wounded, though he is…
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Three years ago, says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail," a designer named Marino Chassin had to undergo an operation for…
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Mr. R. T. Brown, J.P., a well known and widely respected resident of Myall Creek, was the victim of a shocking accident on Xmas Eve,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sad Accident. to Mother and Child. Perth
A sad accident occurred at a place called Dwellingup, near Fromantle, yesterday. It appears that a tree which was uprooted during a storm fell on a tent occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Hydroplane. Accident on Thial Run, Vessel Sunk, Occupants Rescued Sydney
While travelling at a speed of about 35 miles an hour in u trial run botween Fort Denison and Bradley's Head this morning, the new hydroplane Rainbow ran into the…
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An attempt to rescue a young girl named Hobbs from the undertow of the surf at Southport on Saturday afternoon last developed into a triple tragedy, the gallant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unknown Woman Drowned. Sydney
An unknown woman about 40 years of age disappeared overboard from a ferry steamer in the harborur this afternoon. The body was subsequently recovered Boating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes and News. Frightful Burning Fatality
On Tuesday morning the wife of Henry Russell, of Dulwich (S.A.), was preparing tea with a primus stove, when a great burst of flame…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Men Drowned. Wellingotn (N.z.)
It is believed that four men have been drowned near Wellington (New Zealand), through the capsizing of a motor launch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident. Fall Into the River. Huntington (W. Virginia)
Eight men were killed and fifteen injured in an accident to a freight train on the Ohio-Chesapeake Railroad, which fell through a bridge over the Guyandotte…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fortune Favours the Careless. Great Discoveries Due to Happy Accidents
It is repeatitive history that many a person who has spent hours upon hours combining and recombining the factors of his problem, has had the solution burst…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Girls Drowned. Melbourne
Two girls, named Wood and Easton, were drowned while bathing at Warrnambool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers Collide. Captain and Wife and Sailors Drowned. Newport, U.S.A.
The steamer Julia Luchenbach collided with the British steamer Indrakuala, and the former was sunk in Chesapeake Bay. Twenty sailors and the captain and his…
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