Motor Accident. Goonella[?] Man Injured. Remarkable Escapes
A collision between a motor car and a motor bicycle occurred on the Bexhill road last night, in which four men had a very narrow escape from serious injury. At…
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Collision at Sea. Forty-nine Loves Lost. New York
A shipping disaster occurred near Hog Island, off the Virginian Coast, where there was a collision between the steamers Nantucket and Monroe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Collision. Sends Ferry Boat to the Bottom. Skipper's Prompt Action Saves Life. Sydney
The ferry steamer Me Mel collided with a coastal trader at Darling Harbor this morning, and within eight minutes sank at the foot of the railway jetty at Darling Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.S. Mokau in Collision. Ferry Steamar Run Down and Sunk. Coaster Unharmed. Sydney
The Balmain ferry paddle steamer "Memel" was proceeding from Balmain to Erskine street shortly after noon to-day, when she was run down…
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The Manning Shire President (Mr. D. Cowan) met with a very painful accident last Monday afternoon. He had arranged to go down the river in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unlucky. Serious Gun Accident. Sydney
Donald Rose, the eldest son of Marton Rose, of Moruya Heads, who was injured a few months ago through a gas explosion, met with another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Street Accident
Mr. Thomas Parkes, a well-known settler of the Dunhible district for many years, met with a nasty accident in Main-street, Murwillumbah, shortly after noon on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Surfing Accident
Last week while surfing at Yamba, Mr. Forsy[?]he, of Ulmarra, got into a nasty predicament. The surf was fairly safe, but the formation of the beach and the ebbing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men Drowned. Tragedy in the Mackay District. Crossing a Swollen Creek. Mackay
Robert McMeekin, aged 30 years, and Dave Moore, aged 55 years, were drowned in Plane Creek at Sarina. The creek was swollen after the rains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aviation Fatality. Two Officers Killed. Bourges
Captain Niquet and Lieutenant Delvert were killed when a biplane they were flying in fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men Drowned. a Northern Tragedy. Mackay
John MrM[?] and Dave Moore, two men, were drowned at Sarina on Friday. From particulars gleaned it is evident that McMe[?] endeavored to save Moore, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Toll of the Sea. a Tale of Heroism. Twenty of a Crew Drowned. London
The German ship Hera, bound for Falmouth, sank off Ware Point, Cornwall. Twenty of the crew, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Both Legs Cut Off. Shocking Railway Accident. Sydney
Mr. George Wilkie, a resident of Sydney was knocked down by a train near Dubbo last night. Both his legs were cut off, and there…
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The President of the Manning Shire Council (Mr. D. Cowan) met with [?] nasty accident on MOnday afternoon, as a result of which he has lost portion of his left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Accident. Young Man Run Over. Sydney
George Wilkie, a young manm was knocked down and run over by a train near Dubbo last night, Both legs were cut off, one at the knee and the other near the ankle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Wires Sydney, Wednesday. Accident on a Steamer. Fireman Killed
James Carns, a fireman on board the steamer Cedenna, who was working in the engine room this morning assisting to move a heavy iron girder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crushed to Death. Accident on a Steamer. Sydney
Jas. Carns, a fireman on board the steamer Cedeuna, was working in the engine room of the steamer this morning, assisting to move a heavy iron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at a Performance. Hamilton (Bermuda)
Whilst giving a performance at the Bermud[?] aquarium Annette Kellerrman, of Sydney, and Robert Brennan were severely Injured when a glass, tank containing eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schoolboy Drowned the Coroner's Remarks. Sydney
At the inquest into the death of John Benedict Maguire, a pupil of St. Peter's Roman, Catholic School, who was drowned while swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams a Wall Collapses. Football Spectators Injured. London
During a football match between Sheffield and Wolverhampton, a huge crowd was present, when a wall, collapsed, and the spectators were…
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