Mining Accident at Broken-hill. Burst-away at the South Mine. One Man Killed, Three Others Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 5
BROKEN-HILL. Thursday.--Another serious accident occurred at the South Mine this morning. The mullock pass' between the 500ft.- and 600ft. levels, which had hung up, suddenly burst away,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. Marine Court Inquiry. the Galatea-ainsdale Collision. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3
A Marine Court inquiry was held this afternoon, before Judge Fitzhardinge and Captains Simpson and M'Kenzie (assessors), into the circumstances attending the collision between the pilot steamer Galatea and the ship Ainsdale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wakatipu-eurimbla Collision. Results of the Surveys. the Flora to Replace the Wakatipu. Date of the Inquiry Fixed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3
As a result of the preliminary survey of the steamship Wakatipu it has been found that the damages are quite as serious as anticipated, and that they are principally confined to the port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Battle of the Boilers. the Accident to the Hyacinth
Evening News · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 5
LONDON, February 19.—Details of the concluding tests of the Scotch and Belleville bailers between the Minerva and the Hyacinth in the race from Gibraltar to Spithead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Peculiar Accident. Orange
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 6
While a small boy named Edward Swain was hurrying to school on Tuesday he slipped on a stone and fell. He was carrying a slate pencil in his hand at the time, and this was driven into his left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Accidents at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 6
At the inquest to-day, on George Henwood, who died from injuries received through falling down a pass of the Proprietary mine on Junuary 24, evidence was given that deceased and a man were shovelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) a Street Accident. Spencer v. Railway Commissioners
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 7
In this case his Honor delivered his reserved judgment. The plaintiff, John Spencer, who is an omnibus proprietor, claimed £50 for loss and damages sustained by him on account of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marine Accidents and Disasters FROM 1st JANUARY
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 7
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Accidents. a Suggestion
The Australian Star · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 4
Another accident happened on the tram line near the railway station last night, and though no serious consequences followed, yet it is worthy of attention on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Harbour Collision
Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4
The steamer Gabo, of the Howard Smith line, has been specially chartered by the Adelaide Company to replace the Eurimbla, and will take up the running forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in Port
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4
A collision attended with but trivial damages occurred yesterday morning between the ferry steamer Pheasant, belonging to the fleet of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Boy Drowned
Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4
CANOWINDRA, Saturday.âLinden Minter, aged 13, son of Mr. G. K. Minter, J.P., of Greendale, was drowsed yesterday afternoon. Measures for restoration were taken after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquest. a Scalding Fatality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
An inquiry was held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of Joseph Michael Carroll, 14 months, lately residing with his parents at 53 Leamington-avenue, Newtown. It…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in the Murrumbidgee
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
COOMA, Friday.--A young man, John Summers, employed at Riversdale Station, was found drowned in the Murrumbidgee River yesterday. It is supposed that he was seized with a fit and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Workman Injured
The Australian Star · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 8
While carrying a steel plate at Mort's Dock yesterday one of the workmen, a young fellow named John Allen, slipped, and falling down sustained rather severe injuries to his back…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured by a Tram
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
A collector named William Smith (32), of Booth-street, Annandale, was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday suffering from concussion of the brain, injuries to the ribs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Ticket Collector Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
Last night Henry Anderson, 35, a ticket collector employed in the Railway Department, and residing at Binning-street, Erskineville, was seriously injured at Redfern station. He was engaged examining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in the Murrumbidgee. Cooma
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
John Summers, a young man employed by Mr. William Cosgrove, of Riversdale station, was found drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, about 20 miles from Cooma, on Wednesday evening. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrible Tramway Accident. Eleven School Girls Killed. Collision with a Railway Express. London, Feb. 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 9
A terrible tramway accident occurred at Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., yesterday. An electric tramcar carrying High School pupils attempted to stop in approaching a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Harbor Collision. Ferry Boat and a Tug
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 10
A slight collision occurred in the harbor about 11 o'clock yesterday, between the Parramatta ferry steamer Pheasant and the steam tug Alexandra. The ferry boat was backing out from the…
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