Gas Explosion. Townsman Injured
Mr. Jack Gardiner, manager for Kyle and Co., had a narrow escape from being blown to pieces yesternight, being a party…
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Seven Killed. Twenty-two Injured
Later particulars show that, disregarding the warning to take cover, crowds of people rushed into the boulevardes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in a Tub. Forbes Child's Fate. Sydney
The infant child of Mrs. Farrand, Forbes, was drowned in a tub of rainwater yesterday. The child got out of bed, and crawled along the verandah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Bound Ship. Collision at Sea. Fate of Vessel Unknown. London
The ship Ben Lee, bound from Liverpool to Sydney, collided with an American liner off the Welsh coast. Seven men who were ordered to man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riots in Berlin. Six Persons Injured. Amsterdam
During the food riots in Berlin on the Kaiser's birthday six persons were killed by troops and a number were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Driving Accident at the Rock
A sulky, driven by Mrs. G. Menz, at The Rock late yesterday afternoon collided with a stump near M'Grath's blacksmith shop, throwing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Drowning. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")
Sir,—Your issue this morning contains a par in which it is affirmed that Mr. Syd. Jones, of Wagga, had been rescued from drowning. I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zeppelin Raids. Attack on England. Fifty-four Killed Outright. Sixty-seven Injured. South-west Only Immune. London
It is officially announced that 54 per. sons were killed outright by the explosion of the bombs dropped by the Zeppelin which raided the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. Japanese Steamer Sunk. London
The Britsh steamer Silver Shell collided off the Newfoundland coast with the Japanese steamer Tokata Maru. The latter sunk rapidly, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Zeppelins. War Office Report. 59 KILLED: [?] Injured. London
The War Office states it is inaccurate to report that the Zeppelin raid over England affords further proof that raiders were unable to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Fatality. Forbes Pastoralist Killed. Sydney
A motor car capsized between Forbes and Parkes this morning, and as a result Edward Jones, a well-known station owner, was killed. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunk in a Collision. [?] Asiatics Perish. London
The Japanese steamer Daijin Maru (1576 tons), has been sunk in a collision with the China Navigation Company's Tinan (2211 tons), near…
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Mrs G. Menc had the misfortune to be thrown out of a sulky late on Tuesday afternoon, through the vehicle colliding with a stump near Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident. at Ganmain. Well-known Farmer Badly Injured
The first, and we hope the last, serious accident that has occurred in this district during the wheat carting happened at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life Accident. Sydney
The hydraulic lift at a furniture ware[?] in Market-street to-day by some [?] as yet unexplained suddenly depended from the fifth to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Flushing. One Life Lost. London
A sensational incident occurred at Flushing this afternoon. A submarine, which was anchored in the harbor, accidentally discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. the Ganmain Accident
On inquiry at the Wagga District Hospital last night, we were informed that Mr. Alexander Hubbard, of M[?]hul, who met with a serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riotous Soldiers. Scenes in City. Serious Outbreaks. Rioters Attacked by Guards. One Man Killed. Soldiers and Police Injured. Sydney
A number of troops at Casula and Liverpool Camps refused duty as a protest against the new syllabus of training…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous Items. Bomb Accident. Thirty-six Casualties. London
Five British soldiers were killed and 31 wounded through the accidental explosion of a bomb during instruction in bomb throwing at Heaschendale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster. Tasmania Express Derailed. Four Passengers Killed. Many Injured. Hobart
The express train from Launceston to Hobart left the line this evening with disastrous results, four passengers being killed and 12 injured…
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