Fatality on the Railway. A Strange Coincidence
AT Melbourne on Sunday, James Fraser, residing in Hoddle-street, Collingwood, was driving a milk-waggon with two horses over the railway crossing near Greensborough,…
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Accidents, 1907
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Collision at Sea
The Steamer Arawatta and barque Ingleberg, collided off Port Stephen on Wednesday morning. The barque sank and seven lives were lost…
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The steamer Arrawatta collided with the Danish barque Ingeborg [?]f Port Stephons early on Wednesday morning. The barque sank in a few minutes, and seven of the…
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While endeavouring to rescue mails from the doomed vessel Kawatiri, wrecked on the Tasmanian Coast, two men, named Oscar Dale and Arthur…
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Henry Warren, a well-known farmer of Cranmer, near Braidwond, accidentally shot himself on Saturday…
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By a railway collision At Contras, France, on Sunday, 11 persons were killed and 20 others injured…
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ON Friday night a lad of about 18, named Frederick Northwood, employed as gate-keeper and night assistant in the local railway yard, was rather badly hurt while taking the numbers…
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Monday last was an unlucky day for several local people, no less than three accidents occurring on that day. Shortly after 3 o'clock a boy named Thomas…
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The cutter Tuimoala was wrecked on Kalafagareef in the Eastern group on the 6th instant. The Rev. Colin Bleazard, Wesleyan minister at Toma Loma, and two natives were drowned…
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While John Thomas Bushnell, aged 15 years, was examining a pea rifle at North Sydney last night it accidentally went off, the bullet penetrating the brain with fatal results…
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On Saturday last when Mr. C. Furlong, the new assistant Rabbit Inspector for the Dubbo P.P. Board, was emerging from a holding which he had…
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Robert Brooks, son of Mr. John Brooks, of Belar Creek, met with a painful accident a few days ago whilst in the vicinity of some shooters, who were using rifles…
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During a motor race at Brooklands (U.S.A.). a car was overturned, the driver being killed…
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What might have resulted in a much more serious accident happened to Mr E. Pound, of Wuuluman Road, and his two sisters yesterday when…
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On Tuesday Mr. Joseph Ward, of Bodangora Road, was crossing the Macquarie bridge with a team of horses on his way home, and about…
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The deaths two little girls, Olive Stokes and Mary Crombie, occurred at Orange yesterday, under peculiar circumstance. They had apparently eaten some poisonous weed, and died…
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Several telegraph line repairers were engaged in moving a large pole at Marri[?]kville this morning, when it fell suddenly, striking three of them, and inflicting serious injuries…
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Mr. W. A. Gullick, the N.S.W. Government Printer, lost control of his bicycle and collided with a fence protecting First Look Out. He sustained…
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A YOUTH named Roy Barlow, son of Mr. G. W. Barlow, of Narromine, met with an unfortunate accident while playing football to that town last week. While running for the ball he and…
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ON SATURDAY a young married woman named Bridget Mary Beok (28 years of age) wife of Mr. Alfred Book, employed on Derribong station, was the victim of a sad fatality. She was…
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