Terrible Railway Accident. 50 Persons Killed. London, Feb. 18
An electric train on the New York central railway fell down an [?] in Brons Park yesterday. Fifty persons were killed and many injured,…
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Collision
The steamers Heliopolis and Orianda collided in the Bristol Channel, and the Orlanda sank, and fourteen on board, including the captain, were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Catastrophe Vessel Driven on a Pier. Breaks Amidships. Nearly 200 Drowned. London
An appelling shipping catastrophe has occurred at Rotterdam. The steamer, Berlin, owned by the Great Eastern Railway Company which connects with…
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What might have been a very serious accident happened to Mr. M'Innes near the Downside Bridge on Tuesday night. Mr. M'Innes was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Express Derailed. Fall Into Water. London, Feb. 25
A sensational railway mishap has occurred in connection wild the fast express train between Penning Salvano and Chicago. The train was derailed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fatality. Five Children Incinerated. London, Feb. 27
A dreadful mishap occurred at the Bristol. While a man was boiling tar in the kitchen, the material took fire, and the whole place was instantly in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fxplosion on a Destroyer. Six Stokers Injured
A tube in one of the boilers of the torpedo-boat destroyer Dragon expiated yesterday, while the bessel was lying off Corfu…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Fatality Boiling Tar, Afire. Five Children Incinerated. London
A man at Bristol was boiling tar in his kitchen, and by accident he set the place ablaze. The husband, wife and some of the…
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The elder son of the Rev. W. Chapman accidentally shot himself dead at Merriwa yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. SYDNEY, Friday. Shocking Accident
A railway employee, named Alexander Whitelaw, was run over by an engine at Stanmore to-day. The left leg is terribly crushed, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Case. Remarkable Series of Accidents
Walter Krause writes in the "Strand Magazine" of an astounding case:— "Mr. David Wilson occupies a unique position. Not only has he had what…
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Near Warragal on Sunday Kenneth Hardie, son of the Rev. Mr. Hardie, Presbyterian Minister, Richmond, was accidentally shot by a boy who…
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John Olsen, boatbuilder, was found dead in the Swan river, deceased's hands being tied behind his back, and a lump of iron being tied round his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident Railway Trucks Bolt. Sydney
A goods train, consisting of 25 trucks and a brake van, haying been shunted, and left standing on the line at Turramurra early this morning, suddenly broke…
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Her large circle of friends will regret to learn that Miss Annie Cumming met with a very painful accident last Thursday morning. Mr. A. Cumming…
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Mr. William Duncan, a well-known contractor at Paddington, was drowned whilst bathing at Casino…
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A report was current in Wagga yesterday that two local young men, Arthur Owens and Win. Leaver, left Wagga on Saturday night in a hired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tragedy. Boy Accidentally Shoots His Brother. a Forgotten Revolver
A shirking tragedy occurred at Maryborough (Vic.) on Sunday afternoon, when Arthur Nancarrow, aged 5½ years, was accidentally shot by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. SYDNEY, Tuesday. ACCIDENT
While the Governor-General's carriage was descending the Big Jack mountain on the road to Eden, an upcoming vehicle met it, the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction Spread Broadcast. Eighty Killed: Many Injured
Human fragments, debris, and shells were hurled high across the arsenal yard. Pieces of shells were hurled 500 yards,…
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