Accidents at Railway
Two accidents occurred in the Wagga railway yards and although attended with rather painful injuries, in each case there was lucky escape from…
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Football Fatality. SYDNEY
Harold Jones died in the Barcaldine Hospital, Queensland, from injuries received in a football match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pathetic Tragedy. a Widows Grief. Had No Home. Drowned Herself and Child. Sydney
A shocking tragedy is reported from Abley, 60 miles from Hay. Mrs. Charlotte Hemphill, widow of a well-known Booligal district resident, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teacher v. Pupil. Boy Injured and Sent to Hospital. a Matter for Investigation. Sydney
A sensational occurrence was reported from William-street public, school, this morning, as between one of the teachers and a 13-year-old…
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It was a most unique experience for only one horse to stand up in the English Grand National Steeplechase recently decided, which Glenside won, though…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Special Cable News. Terrible Air Fatality. Paris
A monoplane carrying Lieut. Dupuys and Pierre Bournique fell from a height of 230f [?] to-day, and the former was killed, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perils or the Air. Another Fatality. Los Angeles
Addison Hartle, an aviator, fell from an aeroplane from a height of 75 feet, at Los Angeles, and was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Racecourse
A serious accident occurred on the Wagga Racecourse yesterday morning, which resulted in young Thomas, a jockey, receiving dangerous injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Boys Drowned. a Bathing Disaster. Berlin
While a number of School boys were bathing in Westphalia, some got out of their depth. The teacher and seven boys were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. SYDNEY
A man run over near Redfern station this morning was identified as Frank Smith, a plumber. How he got on to the line is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accidents. Two Men Killed. Well-known Citizen Injured. Sydney
Two men, Henry Angwin and Ben. Williams, were killed instantly in the Eclipse Mine at Perth. Ten tons of rock fell upon them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Air Race. Premier of France Seriously Injured. Minister for War Killed. Fall of Aeroplane. Paris
Twenty aviators started in a race from Paris to Madrid, which commenced to-day. Nine military officers also started, but they will withdraw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Details of Occurrence. Huge Crowd of Spectators. the Ground Invaded. Sixty Persons Injured. Spectators Horrified. Another Accident. Paris
Hundreds of thousands were at the lssy Aerodrome. Several aeroplanes had started and many spectators invaded the course. A squadron of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving Accident. Pambula
Whilst the Rev. G. Hirst, the new rector of the Pambula parish, and Mr. Norman, Government Savings Bank inspector, were travelling from Bega to…
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Five daughters of Harvey Roche, from 7 to 16 years of ago, have been burned to death at a restaurant at Aica, in Kansas. The mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured Premier. Paris
M. Monis' condition is reassuring. He is still unaware of M. Berteaux's death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Accident. Two Men Killed. Sydney
Two men were killed and another injured at the Kangara gold mine this morning, as the result of a blasting accident. The names of the…
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The Newcastle Cup, which was won on Saturday by Strathroyale (33 to 1) from Flava and Brackenburg, was not devoid of mishap, as nearing the Leger Call Boy…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Boiler Explosion. One Man Killed. Two Others Injured. Trundle
A terrible boiler explosion occurred at Gillembine Sawmill, near Trundle. Charles Sam, sawyer, was killed, Arthur Thorpe injured his back, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful Accident
Mr. K. Higgins, a farmer, residing at Rannock, met with a painful accident on Saturday. He was engaged in removing a Plough from Mr. Triplett’s to his own…
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