Terific Gales. in England and Ireland. Schooner Capsized and Crew Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 7
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A, terrific gale raged yesterday in the Midlands, the north-west of England and Ireland, and did damage to the extent of several hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peculiar Shaft Accident. Man Struck by a Faming Hammer
Evening News · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4
An accident occurred at the Gold Fields South Company's Mine, Diamond Hill, near Bendigo, Victoria, on Saturday, whereby a miner named Peter Mannalick sustained Such serious injuries…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 6
Thomas Clancy, a railway labourer, living in Crown-street, Surry Hills, was assisting to move an iron plate, weighing about a ton, at the Eveleigh yards yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Boy Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 10
John James Bishop, aged nine, lately residing with his parents at Woid's-avenue, Kogarah, was drowned in a waterhole near his home yesterday. He was playing with his little brother,…
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Evening News · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 5
John James Bishop, s, who resided in Wold's Avenue Hurstville was drowned in a water tole near his home on Tuesday afternoon. He was playing near the edge of the hole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magisterial Enquiry. The Merrylands Drowning Case
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 4
The Parramatta Coronor, Mr. E. L. Maitland, D.S.M., on Monday afternoon, held an enquiry, at Parramatta Court-house, into the circumstances connected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Shooting Fatality. Tingha
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 6
A young man named James Mannix, of Stannifer, went out with some others on Saturday to the Gwydir, some 20 miles from here, Mannix went away up the river carrying a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods at Newcastle the Water Receding Narrow Escapes From Drowning Newcastle
The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
The rain has at last stopped, though the weather conditions overhead are anything but settled. The flood waters at the southeastern portion of the city are now receding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Accident Fund. Operations for a Year. Annual Report of the Board
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 11
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Wood, has received the annual report of the New South Wales Miners' Accident Relief Board, which deals with the operations of the board for 1907…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 12
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At the sixteenth annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, at Daylesford, to-day, the president said that during the term there had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accidents in Mines. Work of the Relief Board. an Increase of Revenue
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 11
The seventh annual statement of the New South Wales Miners' Accident Relief Board was made available yesterday. The report is signed by Mr. J. L. Fegan, as chairman, and Mr. J…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 10
TINGHA, Tuesday.--A young man named James Mannix, a resident of Stannifer, on Big River, on Saturday, formed one of a shooting party which separated for the purpose of sport…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7
Mr. E. L. Maltland, D.S.M. held an inquest at peat's Ferry into the death of Sydney Green, lately residing in Victoria-street. Marrickville. who was drowned at Peat's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Startling Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4
A horse attached to a lorry belonging to Railton Bros., seedsmen, bolted in Swanston-street this afternoon, and, crashing into a tram at the intersection of Bourke-street, knocked…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 8
Sidney Green, a young man, whose parents reside at Marrickville, was drowned in the Hawkesbury River, near Peat's Ferry, on Monday last. It seems that he was one of a party of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 8
John James Bishop, 9, living in Kogarah, was playing with his little brother near the adjacent waterhole, when his hat blew into the water. In trying to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Fisherman Drowned. Hobart
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 8
This morning the body of an elderly man was found in the water at Long Beach harbour, and conveyed to the city Morgue, wheie it was identified as that of George…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured in a Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 8
BURRAGA, Wednesday.--Harry Lewis, a miner, working at the Lloyd Copper Company's mine, tell across the shoot door, and was rendered unconscious for fully two hours, being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Broken Hill Fatality Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7
Another fatality occurred on the Proprietary mine this afternoon. Four men, including Geo. E. Parnell, single, aged 22, were engaged shovelling slimes from a dump, when a run…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schoolboys Seriously Injured. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 8
Two schoolboys met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon outside the Central Public School ground. A jinker was being removed, and a number of boys jumped on to the…
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