Shooting Accident
Daphne Eastcott, the six-year-old daughter of Mr. B.H. Eastcott, of Fitzmaurice-street, who was the victim of a pea-rille shooting accident on…
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Serious Tram Collision. Sydney
A lorry unshod into two trams at Paddington this afternoon. There men wore mom or loss seriously injured and the driver of one train had his leg…
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Miss Dorothy Willis (19), who was accidentally shot at her home at Bondi on Friday, died yesterday morning. John Bennett (29) was charged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombs on London. One Killed, Two Injured. London
The Official Press Bureau makes the following announcement: "Early this morning a hostile aeroplane dropped four bombs in the outside of…
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On Sunday afternoon, whilst pushing a motor bike into the house, Mr. J. Ferguson and the misfortune to meet with a severe accident By some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Special and Goods Trains. Expresses Delayed. Melbourne
At 4.40 o'clock this morning a special train travelling from Sydney to Melbourne ran into portion of a goods train which was standing in a…
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There was great excitement when news of the accident to General Joffre's train wan received. Doctors and nurses rushed to the spot in automobiles…
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An extraordinary shooting, affair occurred in Melbourne last night. A young girl. Doris Austen, informed the police that when she was leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burning Fatality. Woman's Tragic Suicide. Sydney
Mrs. Florence Minahan. who was severely burnt at her home in North Sydney, died. It has transpired that deceased sent…
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An accident, which happily is not likely to turn out serious though it might easily have been otherwise, happened to a boy named Eric Thompson,…
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Darcy Pink, the well-known jockey, who was fatally injured at Tottenham yesterday, died this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Incident. Car Tears Through Bedroom. Five Persons Injured
An extraordinary motor accident occurred on the Tamworth-Armidale Road shortly after 4 o'clock on Friday morning. Damage to a considerable extent…
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A goods train travelling from Hamilton to Ararat (Vic.) collided with a miners' train standing at Maroo[?]a railway station. The driver of the goods…
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A goods train from Hamilton to Ararat collided with a miners' train standing at Maroona station. Driver Cherry, of the goods train, was…
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Harry Byfield, commercial traveller, was found dead on the road about 18 miles from Mudgee. He was riding a motor cycle down a hill and probably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolver Accident. Sydney
Owing to a revolver exploring accidentally in his home at Redfern this morning Frederick Owens (32), laborer, was seriously wounded in the head…
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[?] Frizelle (17) was found dead near his home at B[?]ow with a bullet wound [?] the body. His gun had apparently been accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Fatality. Sydney
The body of a man was found cut to pieces on the [?]ankstown railway last night and was identified as that of Alexander Sh[?]t. It appears that…
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James Lucas (61), a miner employed at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi (Vit) was killed by a fall of stone yesterday. His son, who was…
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When alighting from a tram in Oxford street last night. Mrs. Beirne and her eight-year-old daughter were knocked down by a passing sulky…
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