Mining Fatality
SYDNEY, Friday.--Owing to the premature explosion of a blast in a raine in South Broken Hill two men were killed…
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A Sad Fatality
SYDNEY, Friday.--A mother residing at Wollongong, on being informed of her son being killed in action died from the shock…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--A steamer collided with the wharf at Gisborne last night and was badly damaged. The vessel was beached to prevent her sinking…
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A very sad drowning fatality occurred at Broadwater on Wednesday week, the victim being George, the little four-year-old son of Mr. William Lampard, formerly of Woodburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. Mishap at Binna Burra. Runaway Trucks Strike an Engine
At Binna Burra about 9 o'clock on Thursday night, a collision occurred on the rail way resulting in damage to three trucks and their contents. A goods tram…
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Mr. P. Smith, senior, was thrown from his horse while crossing the bridge, shortly after midday yesterday. It is understood he was passing a cream van…
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News came to hand yesterday that Master Ernest Foster, 14 years of age, son of Mr. A. Foster, of Malla[?]ganee, met with a fatal accident while driving…
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Cr. Sullivan was absent from yesterday's meeting of Tomki Shire, owing to having met with an accident. He was driving a slide across a field…
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James Moore, an engineer, and J Ryan, while travelling in a sulky, were washed away when crossing the Kelso River. The former was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News Transport Sunk Heavy Loss of Life Collision During Heavy Fog Losses Total 625 LONDON
The War Office announces that the transport Mendi, with the final batch ol South African native laborers aboard, collided with another vessel during a…
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A lad named Ernest Ambrose Foster, aged 14, was accidently killed near Mallanganee some time on Friday evening. He was driving a horse and cart from Mallanganee to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Fatality at Mallanganee
Ernest Foster, aged 14 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Foster, of Mallanganee, met his death in a shocking manner on Thursday evening…
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Ernest Foster, aged 14 years, son of Mr and Mrs A Foster, of Mallanganee, met his death in a shocking manner on Thursday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining Fatality. Wollongong
A fatal accident occurred to-day through the giving way of the roof of the Coledale mine. Two men were killed, and another's condition is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Afire. Accident to the Bourke Mail
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--While travelling between Coolabah and Byrock on Saturday evening the Bourke mail train caught fire. The outbreak originated in a truck loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accident. Two Men Killed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--While repairs were being effected to the roof of the mine at the Coledale colliery to-day a quantity of stone came away and one man, Patrick Kelly, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snake Bite Fatality. Supposed Extraction of Fangs
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--An inquest was opened concerning the death of George Bowles, a showman, who died at Sydney hospital last week after being bitten by a…
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AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.--Furious food riots have taken place in Germany. A crowd gathered round the public buildings and demanded potatoes and foodstuffs and threw…
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Miss Kathleen Meaney, of "Coral Grove." Wardell, had the misfortune to run a needle in her hand last Saturday, and although under the best medical treatment all attemnts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Unluckiest Submarine on Record. An Ill-Starred Craft that Drowned Her Crews
In the entire history of underwater craft there is nothing for with a certain submarine, built by the Southern American States…
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