A Collision Guard. a Russian Admiral's Device
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 7
An Ingenious device for minimising the effects of collisions at sea has been invented by Admiral Makaroff, of the Russian warship Nicolai I. The Admiral had been a witness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in the Nepean. Body of an Old Man Found
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5
PENRITH, Tuesday—Late yesterday afternoon Mr. Norman Hunter, of Emu Plains, was proceeding up the Nepean River fishing, when about a quarter mile from the bridge he saw the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents at Gundagai
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 6
GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—Several accident cases were admitted to the hospital yesterday. A stranger named Thomas Williams, while crossing the Prince Alfred Bridge, going to South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents at Mudgee. a Timber Getter Killed
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5
MUDGEE, Tuesday.—A young man named Thomas Carr, aged 19, met with a fatal accident at Wollar on Friday. Carr and a younger brother, whilst timber-getting, came across an old tree,…
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Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph
PENRITH, Tuesday.—Mr. Louis Burling, railway guard, who was thrown from a goods train yesterday is progressing favorably; the only danger being that plearisy may set in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Accident. Gundagai
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 6
While John Crowley was tunneling in a goldmine at Spring Flat a heavy fall of earth struck him on the back He was removed to the Gundagai Hospitsl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Series of Accidents
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5
GUNDAGAI, Monday.--A number of accident cases were admitted to the Gundagai Hospital to-day. Thomas Williams, a stranger, whilst crossing the Prince Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Tomki. Grounded on the Richmond River Bar
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5
BALLINA, Monday.--At 6.30 p.m. yesterday the Tomki, crossing in grounded on the bar at the south side of the channel, and remained fast for about half an…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 6
MUDGEE, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred to a young man named Thomas Carr, aged 19, at Wollar, on Friday. It apears that Carr and a younger brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathing Fatality.--three Girls Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A triple bathing fatality is reported from Casterton. Two daughters of Mr. Henry Humphries, aged 16 and 14 years respectively, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Workman Injured
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 5
William Cosgrore, 34, residing at Metropolitan-road, Enmore, was admitted to the North Sydney Hospital last night by Dr. Rooke with a crashed foot. The injury was occasioned by a ladder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision Claim.—verdict Appealed Against
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 4
The Full Court at Brisbane yesterday commenced the [?] of the appeal case Burna, Philp, and Company [?] Howard Smith and Sons, in connection with the [?] in. Townsville harbor between the steamer Leura…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Three Girls Drowned. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 7
A shocking drowning fatality took place this afternoon at Casterton A young girl, aged 11, the daughter of Alfred Gilpia, a labourer, went to bathe in the Glenelg River, and got out of her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Aerolite in Madrid. Buildings Destroyed. a Panic.--many People Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.--An enormous aerolite fell in Madrid yesterday, shaking the whole of the city and doing great damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion of an Aerolite. Panic in Madrid. Collapse of Several Buildings. Many Persons Injured
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 6
LONDON, February 11.—A remarkable phenomenon is reported from Madrid. An aerolite passed over the city last night with a vivid glare, followed after the lapse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accidents to Jockeys
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 6
The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest on the body of Charles Henry Brady, the lad who was killed by being thrown from the racehorse The Roe in the Centennial Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Death in Gaol
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 6
An inquiry was held by the City Coroner yesterday, at Darlinghurst Gaol, touching the death of a prisoner named Elizabeth Wollard, who was undergoing a sentence of nine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Drowning Fatality at Leichhardt
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 6
A public meeting of the residents of Leichhaidt was held in the local Town Hall last night to devise means for the relief of the family of Mr. J. Ridge, whose two boys were drowned in a waterhole in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Drowning Case
Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 6
In the Leichhardt Town Hall last evening a public meeting of the residents was held to devise means for the relief of the family of Mr. J. Ridge, whose two boys were drowned in a…
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