Railway Collision
In a railway collision in Mexico, twenty-eight pilgrims were killed…
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Collision between Liner and Cruiser. LONDON
A great snow storm swept over England on Saturday afternoon, and when the blizzard was at its height the American liner St. Paul, outward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Superintendent Injured
While superintending operations at a fire at the premises of the Australian Paper Mills near Princes Bridge, Melbourne, Mr. D. J. Stein, chief officer of the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor Peril. a Street Fatality. Driver Committed for Trial. Verdict of Manslaughter. Sydney
At the inquest on the body of Richard Woulfe, who met his death through being knocked down by a motor car, the coroner returned a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gladiator's Victims. Verdict of Accidental Death. London, April 29
The coroner directed the jury at the inquest on those killed through the accident to the Gladiator that there was no criminal responsibility…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Special Board Appointed
The Special Board, constituted under clause 64 of the Railway Act, to inquire into the circumstances attending the Murr[?]undi railway collision on Good Friday a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Thursday. the Braybrock Collision
The total number, of futilities in connection with the collision at Sunshine now numbers 44 two deaths having occurred during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accidents. the Murrurundi Collision. a Shunter's Evidence. Startling Disclosures. Was There a Head Light? Sydney
In giving evidence to-day in respect of the Murrurundi disaster Wm. Gibson, acting shunter, said he was quite certain there was no headlight on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Race Horror. Three People Killed and Fourteen Injured. Car Leaps Among the Crowd. Cairo. March 8
A serious aceklept. look place in the course of a motor race here yesterday, in which a car, after running down a policeman, jumped among the crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dray Capsized Man Seriously Injured. Cootamundra
James Drennan. a young nun, while driving home in a dray along the Pinkerton-road on Saturday, capsized by running into a rut. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Disaster
It is feared that a boat containing 150 Russian peasants, returning from church, has capsized in the river Dmeper, and thirty saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Fatality. Rider Shockingly Injured. Sydney
A young man named George Bonnor, who had ridden two winners at the Picnic Races at Moree, while riding in the last event collided with a tree and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident. a Crane Gives Way. Collapse of Building. Number of Men Severely Injured
A sensational accident occurred at Ultimo this afternoon, when a large crane, which was being used in connection with the extension of premises of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coach Smashed Collision with a Train. Many Passengers Injured. One Man Dies
A sensational accident happened at Bulli on Thursday afternoon. The Wollongong-Woonona coach, with 16 passengers, collided with a string of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at Junee
Mr. J. Hitchcock, a workman employed at the Junee gasworks, was unserewing the hose connection from one of the mail train carriages, after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Fatality—victim's Adventurous Career
A dog ran under a motor-car, driven by Dr. H. R. Horne, at Traralgon, V., last week, and when approaching a bridge it was found that the connecting-rod of the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →New Life-saving Method. The Apparently Drowned
The Royal Life-Saving Society has recently decided to adopt the Schafer system of resuscitating the apparently drowned in place of the Silvester method,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Harbor Collision Tug and Ferry Boat. Sydney
The ferry steamer Lady Carrington and the tug Warung collided in the harbor this morning. The latter was badly damaged, and was beached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tragic Accident
After facing death scores of times and thrilling vast audiences twice dally by looping the loop in a motor-car, Mrs Mttzel Morok, a pretty woman of 19…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning Accidents. Tin of Benzine Explodes. Sydney
George Cook, employed by the Australian Dropper Company, Darling Harbor, was working near a machine' when a tin of benzine exploded near…
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