Fatalities. Two Brothers Drowned. Howlong
A drowning case occurred at Goombargama, near Howlong. Three brothers, Jas. Cunningham, 18; Alfred, 27; and Charles, 22; went into a tank at…
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An Accident Preventer
In view of the long roll of accidents caused by motor cars, an experiment tried recently with a device for safeguarding the public is of special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident at the Station
Unfortunately the heavy traffic now experienced at the Lockhart railway station, chiefly owing to the wheat, has not been without its untoward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident. Three Officers Killed. London
A motor car containing four military officers collided with a carriage at Leipzig. Three were killed instantly, and a fourth was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unknown Man Drowned. SYDNEY
The body of an old man, about 70 years of ago, was found floating off the beach at Clontarf this morning. He had apparently been in the water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Thirty Feet Three Men Injured. Melbourne
The wall of the women's hospital in Melbourne collapsed, precipitating David Clandy, George Barr, and Benfamin Deer to the ground from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident. MELBOURNE
Some scaffolding at the Woman's Hospital, in the city, collapsed. Three workmen, named David Clandy, George Barr, and Benjamin Becker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents LONDON
An outcry has been raised in London in consequence of the numerous deaths occurring by motor accidents. During the last ten months there were…
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A boy 13 years of age, named Walter Arnold, was admitted to the Wagga Hospital last evening, having had his left leg broken through a log falling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drowning Fatality. the Body Recovered
The body of the young man John Dwyer, who was drowned while bathing in the river on Sunday, was recovered at about 8.15 on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Porter Injured
On Monday Mr. Walter Ramage railway porter was engaged in shunting operations at the Lockhart station, when he was caught between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roaring Mountain Torrent 350 Pilgrims Drowned. London
A caravan of Indian pilgrims, returning from the Holy City of Mecca, halted near the Red Sea. They were suddenly overwhelmed at midnight by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Waterworks Accident
In reference to the recent accident to Mr. Peter Spies, fireman at the pumping station, the Works Committee of the Municipal Council at last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jockey Injured
A young man, named George O'Rafferty, a jockey, who had been residing at Gillenbah, was riding a horse on the reserve near the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barque Founders. Twelve of Crew Drowned. Small Boat Swamped. London
The Norweigan barque Ogda bas foundered in the North Sea. The crew took to a boat, which was, however, swamped. Twelve men, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion of Methylated Spirits. Three Persons Injured. One Death. Sydney
A young woman, Ettie Herring, was working in a laundry at the Dungowan Hotel, Dungowan. Two small boys, Gordon and Arthur Hell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building Accident
An accident occurerd on the new Wagga Hotel building, on the corner of Collins and Edward streets. A dumber of bricklayers and laborers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Albert Accident
While Mr. S. J. Proctor, of Lake Albert was driving to the Lake Albert post office for his mail on Thursday morning, the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Accident Man Killed. London
While two German lieutenants were aeroplaning at Berlin their machine fell and was smashed. One was killed instantly, the officer being seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supposed Double Drowning Case. SYDNEY
A swag was picked up on the banks of the Parramatta River this morning, containing two naval cadet outfits belonging to apprentices on the…
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