A Dynamite Accident. Sydney
Mark Borgen, a resident of East Kempsey, was handling dynamite when it exploded. His hand was completely blown off, and he was also injured in the…
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Motor Racing Fatality. Driver Loses Control of Car. New York
Dave Lewis, an entrant for the vanderbilt Motor Cup race, lost control of his machine while speeding at over 50 miles an hour at Los Angeles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Fatality Young Man Lost in the River. a Desperate Struggle
A drowning fatality occurred about eight o'clock last night, when a young man named Charles Campbell, a boarder at the banners' Home Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A King Injured
The King of Belgium was thrown from his horse and sustained a fractured arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Driving Fatality Sydney
John O'Brien, a carter, residing at Roselle was driving a pair of horses at Rozelle this mornin, when be fell oft the seat The wheels passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot in a Ball Room Many Injured. Brussels
An award of prizes of a laney dress ball by the ballroom Club, Courcelles led to a riot of ladies. The men fled and the ladies fought with fists glasses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Fatality Death of Charles Campbell. Evidence at the Inquest
The body of the young man Charles Campbell who as reported in last issue, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee. River on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Oura. Young Man found Dead
Word was received by the Wagga police on Monday morning from Mr. Hutchinson, of Oura, to the effect that a young man named…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowning Fatality Wagga
On Wednesday evening three men named Campbell, Bell and Hooper, boarders at the Farmers' Home Hotel, and employees on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norwegian Vessel Stranded. Several Men Drowned. Steamer Smashed on Rocks Lifeboats Badly Damaged. London
The Norwegian barque Mexico was stranded on the Salt Sea, in a tempest. Two of the crew got ashore badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politician Injured. SYDNEY
Mr. J. P. Cochrane, M.L.A., was knocked down by a tram at Botany last night, and taken to the hospital suffering from a broken pell[?] and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Fatality. Body Found in Breakers. Sydney
The body of a man, believed to be that of William Perry, aged 25 years, a butcher, who disappeared from the rocks at Coogee last Thursday while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Man Killed Near Newcastle. Sydney
William Lilly met with a terrible death at Honeysuckle Point, near Newcastle, this morning. He fell under a truck loaded with coal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident. Man's Head Severed. Newcastle
A shocking accident occurred at Newcastle to-day. William Lily a coal carter, fell under a truck loaded with coal, at Honeysuckle Point. One wheel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision on the Yarra Steamer [?]Ombala and Coog[?]e Many Passengers Injured. Melbourne
The steamer Bombala, outward bound for Sydney, collided with the steamer Coogge on the River Yarra this afternoon. The former's stern struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in the Murray. Boat Capsizes. Adelaide
Wm. Taylor (24), and his cousin, whose name is not stated, were sailing on the Murray River at Wellington, when the boat capsized, and both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Steamer Founders. Eleven Men Drowned. London
The Danish steamer Ekliptika foundered in the Bay of Biscay during a gale. The captain and ten of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Founders in Bay of Biscay Ten Drowned. Paris
The Danish [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engine Driver Poisoned. the Harden Fatality. How It Happened
The story of how the unfortunate man Alistair Sinclair made his fatal mistake was told at the inquest held at Murrumburrah by the Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dye Works Wrecked. Many Injured and Loss of Life Feared. Berlin
A boiler explosion destroyed the aniline dye works at Rummelsburg. The wreckage [?], rending rescue work difficult. Twelve bodies were recovered…
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