Terrible Tragedy Woman Murdered and Her Father Injured "I'll Hang for Both of You"
The Australian Star · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 4
Dobie, a bush settlement four miles from Ararat (Vic.), was the scene of a terrible case of murder and attempted murder on Saturday night. A German named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Disabled Steamer. Accident to the Karori's Shaft. No Assistance Required
Evening News · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 6
The Melbourne Company's steamer Perth arrived at Sydney this morning from Melbourne, via Tasmanian ports. Captain Neale reports having experienced light to moderate winds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trouble Near Gundagai. a Week of Accidents
Evening News · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 5
GUNDAGAI, Monday.—A number of accidents have occurred at Gobarralong, 15 miles from Gundagai, during the week. While Arth[?] Carberry was up a tree, lopping for stock, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents. Suffering From Burns
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 10
Josephine Brooks, aged 7, and residing at Regent-street, Redfern, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Sunday afternoon. She was suffering from severe burns to arms and chest,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident at Bondi Fort. Premature Discharge of a Big Gun
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 11
The accident which took place in connection with one of the 9.2 guns at Bondi does not appear to have been as serious as was at first reported. The gun discharged prematurely, it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death by Drowning
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8
BULAHDELAH, Monday.--The Coroner, Mr. M'Intyre. held an inquiry yesterday touching the death of Patrick Ryan, who met his death by drowning on the Myall River on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Darlington Tram Fatality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 5
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Sutton Row, a publican from Bathurst, who, while on a visit to the city, was knocked down by a tramcar in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boatman Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8
A man named Patrick Stapleton, a pilot's boatman, was engaged making fast a haw[?]er from the wharf to the steamer Wansbek this evening, when the rope broke, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in the Diamentina
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8
ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. Crombie, the mail contractor of Hergott, reports that a young man named Booth was drowned in the Diamentina. He was crossing from Annandale station to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Conductor Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8
J. C. Quinn, a tram conductor, proceeding to duty at North Sydney, fell from a car near Marlow-street, last night, and received severe injuries to the head. He was taken to the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Fatality Bathurst Publican's Death
The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7
Accidental death was the verdict recorded yesterday by the Acting -City Coroner, Mr. S. Murphy, at the inquest on the body of Sutton Rowe, 44, lately licensee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in the Myall River. Bulahdelah
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7
Patrick Ryan, an old resident here, who had just returned from a trip to Ireland, was [?]rowned in the Myall River on Saturday. Deceased went for a row in a boat with three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fell Out of His Cart Young Man Injured
The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7
Bernard Deckman, aged 21 years, living in Nelson- street, Annandale, met with severe injuries yesterday. He was driving a cart along Jamieson- lane, when he fell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Driving Accident Near Mudgee
Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 3
MUDGEE, Tuesday.—Mr. A. S. Tuckerman and Major Abernethy met with a nasty accident while driving in from Windeyer. The horse fell while descending a steep hill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Train Accident. Woman Overtaken on Bridge
Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 3
Selina Cameron, 64, an inmate of the Newington Asylum, was found under the Subiaco Bridge, near the Rydalmere Railway Station, this morning. She had evidently been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Painful Driving Accident. Capsized Over an Embankment. Hillgrove
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 6
Mr. and Mrs. Diamond, of Mayfield, Jeogla, were returning in a sulky from Hillgrove on Saturday evening, when the vehicle capsized over an embankment near St. Helena Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Mail Train. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 6
An accident occurred to the first division of the mall train to Sydney on Saturday morning, as the result of the bogle wheels of the engine leaving the rails us the train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pea Rifle Accidents. Two Fatalices. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8
Willie Keating, aged 7 years, while shooting with a party of boys yesterday at Pittsworth, was accidentally shot dead with a pea rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Street Accident Knocked Down by a Cab
The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7
At 1 p.m. yesterday Thomas Cocksedge, aged 76, living in Queen- street, Newtown, was crossing the road near Rawson- place, when a tram car knocked him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Railway Accident. Old Woman Run Over. Parramatta
The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 5
Last night Selina Cameron, aged 76, an inmate of Newington Asylum, was run over on the railway bridge at Subiaco crossing, Parramatta River…
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