A Father and Two Daughters Drowned
Two girls named Jamieson were drowned in the Murrumbidgee river near Gundagai last night. Their father also lost his life in attempting to rescue them…
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Accidents, 1906
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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday Trains in Collision
A [?] yesterday [?] two ballest trains on the South [?] but at one was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at Peak Hill
MRS. BOLES, aged about 80 years, was fatally burnt at Peak Hill on Tuesday night. She was burning papers at a stove, when the flames ignited her clothing. Neighbours…
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THE following incident shows how our Traneatlantic cousins contrive to extract humour out of such an unpromising subject as a railway accident…
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A canoe containing a number of young people capsized at Port Adelaide on Saturday. The accident was witnessed by a man named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Burning Accident at Wellington. Mrs. Gale Fatally Injured
MRS. MARION GALE, wife of C. V. Gale, Inspector of Nuisances to the Wellington Council, was fatally burnt on Saturday while endeavouring to lift from the fire a tin of [?]ar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured by a Falling Tree
Mr. John Thomas Barnes, the selector who was reported to have been severely injured at Palistham through a burnt tree falling on him, was brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned Her Daughters
At Townville on Saturday Mrs. Lambert, wife of a solicitor, drowned her two daughters, aged 3 years and 9 months respectively, and then informed her husband. She had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collision at Sea
The captain of the barque Zanita, which has arrived in South Australia, reports that at 2 o'clock on Xmas morning, when 200 miles from Cape Leewin, his vessel collided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Lord Hopetoun. London
The Marquis of Linlithgow (Lord Hopetoun) while hunting at Tirporley was thrown from his horse, injuring his shoulder blade and dislocating his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie Items. (From Our Own Correspondent). Serious Accident to a Boy
An accident of a very serious nature befell the little son of Mrs. M Hilder, who lives a few miles from town, on, Friday afternoon last. Mr. Maurice Kelly, butcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday Heavy Storm in the City a Girl Drowned
During a thunderstorm yesterday a little girl was carried down in the storm water channel at North Sydney and drowned, while another woman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents at Coolah Races
A couple of accidents occurred at the Coolah races on Friday. In the Handicap Aurated stopped on one of Sting fest, and both horses came down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr. T. R. Baird. Injured During a Rabbit Drive
MR. T. R. BAIRD, of Duadllimal, had a most unpleasant experience on Monday last. He was assisting in one of the many rabbit drives organised and conducted on the property during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Drowning Fatality
A sad boating fatality occurred in Sydney Harbour yesterday. An oil launch containing Frederick Thomas Heming, of Balmain, his wife and four…
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The steamer Manly collided with the oil launch Agnes in the harbour yesterday afternoon and out her in two. F. T. Hemmings, laundry proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
An engine and three out of a train of eight trucks and two carriages, containing about 200 excursionists, ran off the line near Ferntree Gully, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glenbrook Railway Accident. Sydney
Mr Tait the Railway Commissioner in Victoria; gives it as his opinion that the Glenbrook accident was caused by the driver running his engine faster than he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident
A buggy accident of a rather serious nature occurred on Tuesday morning. It appears from the few particulars to hand that Mr. Fitzell, Mr. Patterson and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday Heavy Storm in the City a Girl Drowned
During a thunderstorm yesterday a little girl was carried down in the storm water channel at North Sydney and drowned, while another woman…
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