Losses in Taree District. Prize Cattle Drowned Sydney
A large number of stock in the Taree district were drowned by the [?] One farmer lost a herd of 20 prize cattle. All low-lying land is still submerged…
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Balloon Fatality. Tragedy at Berlin. Woman Falls Six Hundred Feet. Berlin
As a balloon was approaching the earth the balloonist fell out. Then the balloon rapidly ascended, with a woman passenger hanging half out of the car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Show Accident. MELBOURNE
Miss Queenie Cust has been awarded £625 damages against the Victorian Railway Department for injuries received in the railway accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on Sewerage Works
The men employed on the town sewerage works have hitherto been remarkably free from accidents during the progress of their labors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool Grand National. a Chapter of Accidents
Out of twenty-two starters for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase only three finished the course. As was cabled, Sir C. G. Assheton-Smith's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shaft-sinking Accident. Thirteen Men Killed
Thirteen men were killed at the Bolsolver Colliery Company's now pit at Rufford, six miles from Mansfield, through the overwinding of a water…
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Returning with the Manus mail about 9.45 on Monday night last, Mr C. Tattersalis discovered, near the foot of Mason's Hill, a well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eugine Falls Forty Feet. Driver Seriously Injured. Perth
An engine toppled from an elevated platform a distance of forty feet, to-day at the Southern Cross-mine. West Australia. The engine-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Fatality. Child Falls Into Well. Sad Occurrence at Arncliffe Sydney
Three young children were playing near an old unused well in a paddock at Arncliffe this afternoon, when one, Flora Castle, aged two and a half, fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cable News. Collision at Sea
The steamer Tai[?], homeward bound from New Zealand, collided with the steamer Inca in a dense fog fifty miles north of Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Sunk. 120 Passengers Drowned. LONDON
The steamer Nevada, while endeavouring to avoid a collision with aa incoming steamer at Symrna, struck two submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disasters. Four of Crew Drowned. London
The steamer Maiorese ran aground soon after leaving Liverpool. Four of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Sewer Fatality. Body Found. Melbourne
The body of Ernest-Taylor, who was overcome by gas while inspecting a sewer, was found to-day at Port Melbourne. The body had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liner in Collision. Passengers Rescued. London
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tainui, collided with the strainer Inca off Cape Finisterre yesterday. The passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Level Crossing Fatality. Four Motorists Killed. Berlin
A motor car containing six persons dashed at midnight through a closed gate at a level crossing at [?]hoe (Prussia) and was run into by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boxing Fatality. Arena Destroyed by Fire. Calgary
The post mortem examination on the body of Luther M'Carty, disclosed that death was due to a dislocated neck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains Crash Serious Collision in New Zealand. Carriage Hurdle Over Bridge Passengers Seriously Injured. Some Miraculous Escape. Auckland, (N.z.)
A collision occurred this morning between a goods and a passenger trains at Newlynn bridge, ten miles from Auckland. A fog obscured the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Biplane Fatality Fall of Two Thousand Feet. London
Lieutenant Desmond Arthur whilst b[?] planning at Montrose, fell from a height of 2000 feet. He was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boxing Fatality. Pelkey and Tommy Burns Committed. Calgary
The magistrate to-day committed for trial Tommy Burns and Pelkey, on a charge of the manslaughter of M'Carthy, thus ignoring the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Collision. Goods and Passenger Trains. Signals Obscured by Fog Miraculous Escapes Auckland
A sensational collision occurred on a bridge near Auckland this morning between a goods and a passenger train. The third carriage of the…
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