Train Fatality. Killed by Express. Man Terribly Mutilated
A shocking tragedy occurred near Culcairn on Saturday morning when John Bates, "boots? at the Hotel. Culcairn, was run over by the Sydney…
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Reported Motor Accident
Since the sad motoring fatality on Tarcutta Mill, on which Mrs. W. F. Duane and her infant daughter were killed, reports have appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Accident. Woman Badly Burnt. Sydney
A woman named Frances Cleary, a resident of Surry Hills, in order to obtain relief for a sore throat, soaked a piece of linen in turpentine and tied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accidents. Two Men Killed. Adelaide
Two people were killed in railway accidents yesterday. Allen Radford stepped in front of a train at Goodwood and was killed instantly…
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Allan Hector Stewart, aged five and a half years, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Stewart, who reside near the Show Ground, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarcutta Hill Fatality. Fuller Particulars. Pathetic Scenes on the Roadside
The bodies of the victims of the motor accident on Gundagai Road on Wednesday, were brought into Wagga on Thursday morning, and…
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Mr. W. H. Brew, of Coolamon, proceeded to Goulburn on Saturday afternoon, in response to a telegram received assuring him that his aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality. Young Cyclist Killed. Sydney
William Power was riding a bicycle to church at West Maitland when he collided with a sulky. The shaft of the vehicle penetrated his abdomen…
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A motor accident occurred on St. Kilda Road, Melbourne. The car struck a rockery, and three of its occupants were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Case. Magisterial Inquiry
A magisterial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Allan Hector Stewart, 5½ years of age, whose body was recovered from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in Canal. Plucky Attempt at Rescue. Sydney
While two boys were playing the canal at Alexandria, one, Patrick Barry, aged 7, fell into the water and was drowned, despite the gallant…
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Aid. H. Oates met with an accident on Sunday evening which, though fortunately not serious, will necessitate his being laid up for a day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Shot in the Back. Pea-rifle Accident. Sydney
While strolling through the bush at Marrickville yesterday afternoon, Charles Stoddart, aged 66 was shot in the back by a bullet which came from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Fatality. Man Hanged From Cart Bolt. Melbourne
An extraordinary accident happened last night. Harry Savage, 25, son of a well-known farmer, having delivered some pigs at the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident. No Serious Injury. Sydney
A motor car, containing a driver and three passengers collided with a telegraph pole at Waverley last night. The passengers were thrown out of…
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A peculiar accident happened to a man named Rogers employed on the electric works at Junee. He was at work on one of the posts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolver Accident. Elderly Man Fatally Shot. Sydney
A shooting accident, in which James Robertson, aged 50, a wharf laborer, was fatally wounded by a bullet from his son's revolver, occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Fatality. Death of Mr. Herb Smiles
ON Monday Mr. W. Carrigg, of Spring Flat, was informed by wire of the tragic death of his nephew, Mr. Thomas Herbert Smiles, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Deadly Pea Rifle. Terrible Fatality Near Cobar
A terrible fatality occurred on Wednesday afternoon, 11th inst., at Cuttagullaroo Government tank, on the Louth road, 17 miles from…
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A very painful accident happened at Woodlands Station on Thursday. When Mr. Enock Myott had the misfortune to lose his eye while repairing the…
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