Bridal Couple Nearly Drowned
A Mr. and Mrs. Reid, who were spending their honeymoon at Pittwater, N.S.W., had a narrow escape from drowning while attempting to cross the river…
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An Awful Fatality
A fitter named named Francis Burbaum, while fixing same belting at the Portland Cement Works, was caught and whirled round. Both arms were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Honeymoon Tragedy. Bride Drowned
Mrs Maria Bella Kershaw, who had been married only a few days, was drowned at Crookham, a village on the Berkshire side of the Thamas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Invalidity and Accidents Pensions
Payment of Invalidity and Accidents Pensions will after the payment due 1st November, be made twice instead of once a month as at present, and…
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A serious and very painful accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, in which Mrs. A. Donahoe was the victim. At about 5 o'clock on the day in question Mrs. Donahoe…
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In front of Grill's stores on Saturday, Mr Thos. Keefe's timely assistance just averted an accident. A horse attached to a sulky was left tied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Invalidity and Accidents Pensions
The following notice has been issued to pensioners (or warrantees) as to change in system of payment, after collection of monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr. W. Gray
We deeply regret to have to report that Mr. Win Gray, shire clerk, and one of our best respected citizens, met with a rather serious accident when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at Portland
At the inquest on Thursday at Portland on the body of Fritz Bierbaum, an Austrian, who was killed at the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company's works,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →King's Birthday Empire Celebrations. Guild Hall Gathering. Disturbance by Women. Mr. Henniker Heaton Injured. London, Nov. 1[?]
While Sir John Knill, at a banquet at the Guild Hall was in the act of proposing the King's health, a crash was heard, and a portion of a strained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mine Accident Mr Robert Carr the Victim
Yesterday evening the sad intelligence was conveyed by wire to his mother residing a Tumut, that Mr. Robert Carr, brother of Ald C E Carr, had that day been killed by a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Wyalong
Just as we were going to press last night we received the sad intelligence that Mr. Geo. Carr, son of Mrs. Carr, of Tumut, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dreadful Accident at Ganmain. Young Man Killed
On Wednesday moraine the townspeople were shocked to learn that a labourer named Charles Sellens, alias Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trains in Collision. a Canadian Disaster. Fifteen Persons Killed. London, Nov. 11
A shocking railway disaster occurred yesterday between Vancouver and New Westminster, the former capital of British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathers Drowned. Sad Fatality at Crosulla Beach. Sydney
A shocking double fatality occurred at Cronulla Beach this morning. A number of men were bathing, when Sydney Bass, aged 30, was swept off…
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Two brothers, Sydney and Hubert Bass, was drowned who is surf-batbing at Cronulla Beach this morning. A heavy sea was running at the…
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A serious railway collision, which resulted in the fireman of one of the trains concerned being severely injured and a block to traffic that it took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Shipwreck. Collision at Sea. French Vessel Founders. Ninety Lives Lost. London, Nov. 15
The Messageries Maritime steamer "La Aseyne" foundered in the Rhiz Straits after collision with the British-India liner "Onda." The…
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A double drowning tragedy occurred on Sunday at "The Oaks," near Cronulla beach, when two brothers, recently arrived from England, were drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fatal Mining Accident
A fatal accident occurred at Yalgogrin on Thursday by which a miner, Robert John Carr (48) was killed instantly by a [?]all of earth. Carr and a fellow miner (W…
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