General Cables. Nine Men Drowned. Vienna
A ferry boat conveying 25 workmen across Elbe, near Koniggratz, Bohemia, capsized and nine of the men were drowned…
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Luckless Bridegroom. Drowned in Dam. Ballarat
Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., continued the inquiry to-day into the death of Harry Judd, whose body was found in Gong Gong on Easter Tuesday, the…
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It is our regrettable duty to have to announce a very serious accident which befell Mr. George Eisenhauer, son of Mr. Phillip Eisenhauer, of Brushwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Averting Loss of Life in Mine Accidents
It is suggested by Mr. Charles Burt, of Carlton. Victoria (Australia), that along drives of mines to where miners are working. should be laid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision With Tram. a Cyclist Killed. Sydney
Frederick Nakaan was riding a motor cycle at Alexandria, when he collided with a tram, receiving fatal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion in Hotel. Proprietor Fatally Injured. Bar in Flames. Nowra
D. Boyd, hotelkeeper at Nowra, was attending to a cask of rum in the cellar of his hotel, when the light he was carrying came into contact with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Street Car Collision. Vancouver
Fifteen persons were injured, five fatally, in a street car collision in Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jumped from Train. Girl Seriously Injured. Melbourne
An unknown young woman jumped out of a train at Burnley before it bad stopped and fractured the base of her skull. She is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grahamstown. Accident at No. 2 Barge. Narrow Escape From Drowning
There was a good deal of commotion at No. 2 Barge of the Grahamstown Gold Estates on Monday afternoon, when an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Launch Upset. Accident on Parramatta River. Sydney
A serious collision occurred on the Parramatta River to-day between the Public Works Department's steam launch, Eva, and a privately owned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. MELBOURNE
The body of John Lear Osker was found on the Williamstown railway line, badly mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Sleeping Sailors. Drowned. Vancouver
As the result of a collision with another vessel on the Detroit River, the steamer Fisher sank. A number of the sleeping crew barely escaped and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Overturns. Lady Injured. Narrow Escape of Other Occupants. Sydney
Two motor cars were crossing the Narrabeen Bridge this afternoon at a high rate of speed when the foremost car overturned and the occupants,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chapter of Accidents
One day last week, Mr G T Edwards, of Bowler's Flat, had a painful as well as peculiar experience. Driving along Russell st on his way homewards and coming to that part…
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An accident occurred at Narrbeen between two motor cars. The seven occupants of one car were (brown out and one, a lady passenger, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Playing at Indians." Remarkable Fatality. New York
A boy, aged 8 years, was fatally burnt at Victoria, British Columbia. The boy and a number of comrades were playing at Indians. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Cab Collide. Two Men Injured. Sydney
A tram collided with a cab in Newtown. The cabdriver, Alfred Eggleton, and his fare, Dr. Sinclair, were thrown on to the roadway and both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowardly Outrage Attacked by Larrikins. Two Men Seriously Injured. Sydney
A gang of hoodlums attacked two young men in Princess-street, City, last night, inflicting terrible injuries upon them. The victims were kicked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Offence. the Mile End Accident. Adelaide
The railway accident at Mile End was caused by a break of instructions regarding the working of goods trains. The damage to railway property is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Blow Up Trams. Rioters Injured. Johannesburg
Rioters attempted to stop the trams in Market Square but were charged by the police with their batons. Several of the rioters were injured. Two…
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