A Fatal Collision. West Australia
The P. and O. steamer Mongolia collided with the Government launch Susan at Fremantle yesterday, when the launch sank and the fireman was…
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Fatal Railway Accident
A shocking fatal railway accident happened on the railway line, near [?] Cootamundra, on Tuesday last, whe[?] when Mr. George Sewell, of Grahams[?]…
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Vera Elliott, 13 years of age, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee, near Narandera. The girl and her younger brother and sister were bathing on a…
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A nasty accident was recently experienced by Mrs. Chas. Bell. Whilst engaged in cooking operations at the manse, steam arose from one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Shot Dead. Fatal Gun Accident. Sydney
Frederick Thompson a well-known settler in the Moree district, died to-day from tho result of a gun accident. A man named Koy, who was doing…
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A girl named Elsie Pope, aged 14 years, was drowned near Mittagong on Saturday. It seems that a daughter of Mrs. Lowe, of Bowral, was…
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Bush fires aud gales in various parts of the State have to some extent demoralised telegraph business. In many instances communication has been severed…
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A sad drowning fatality occurred at Mittagong on New Year's Day, at the Ten Feet Falls, Elsie Kuriel Pope (14) being the victim. From the facts…
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Queen Helena of Italy is working devotedly at Messina Hospital. A panic occurred in the hospital on Saturday in consequence of a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Lives Lost. Drowned While Trying to Save Others. a Plucky Boy Loses His Life. Brisbane
A doable drowning fatality occurred on Saturday afternoon at Lowood. A number of young people were holding a picnic, and several, including Dorothy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Harbor Disaster Warship Pinnace Capsized. Fifteen Bluejackets Drowned Shocking Details
One of the moSt terrible drowning disasters in the history of this State occurred in Sydney Harbor on Tuesday morning, in that portion of Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Disaster. Man-of-war Pinnace Run Down an Early Morning Tragedy. Fifteen Blue-jackets Drowned. Divers Searching for Bodies
A naval pinnace from H.M.S. Encounter was run down off Garden Island early on Tuesday morning by s.s. Dunmore, and 15 sailors were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Barrier Crisis. Isolating the Proprietary Mine. the Railway Line Cut. Monday's Outrage. Men Seriously Injured. Supporting the Unions. Broken Hill
The situation arising out of the dispute between the combined unions and the Proprietary company shows no change. Some excitement prevailed…
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A sailor, on a steamer which was just leaving Melbourne met with a horrible accident last week. He had been engaged taking in the slack in the cockpit, but…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Miner's Complaint Classed As an Accident. Opposition of Mine Owners
The new edition of the New Zealand Workers' Compensation Accidents Act classes pheumoconiosis, or miner's complaint, as an accident, for which affected…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fifteen Blue-jickets Drowned. Collision in Sydney Harbour
A TERRIBLE accident occurred in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday morning, 15 bine jackets losing their lives as a result of collision. A party of eighty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Harbor Disaster. Naval Pinnace Capsized, Fifteen Men Drowned
One of the most terrible drowning disasters in the history of this State occurred in Sydney Harbor on Tuesday morning, at that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Catastrophe. War-ship's Cutter Sunk. Fifteen Men Drowned. Sydney
Woolloomooloo Bay, in Sydney Harbour, was the scene of a terrible catastrophe this morning, when, owing to a collision between a steamer and a cutter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B d Results of Tram Accident, The Case of Airs. Mackic
Noting but good can result in saving to the public some hint as to has various incidents is ia which Mrs. Kad[?] Mackic, of No.2 sydney-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Driving Accident. Thrown From Trap and Killed. Sydney
An accident that terminated fatally occurred a few miles out of Goulburn last evening. Michael Lynch, a resident of Woodhouse Lee near…
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