Sunshine Accident Three Hundred and Fifteen Injured MELBOURNE
The total number of injured persons in the Sunshine accident is now computed at 315, Critical cases are no worse. The inquest is to be opened on May 11…
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Fire Superintendent Injured. "While on Duty. Melbourne, Saturday Night
While in charge of the work at a fire at Headley's jam factory, Melbourne, to-day. Superintendent Stein, Superintendent of the Melbourne Fire Brigade, slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Race Horror. There People Killed and Fourteen Injured. Car Leaps Among the Crowd. Cairo. March 8
A serious accident took place in the course of a motor race here yesterday, in which a car, after running down a policeman, jumped among tho crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Week's Miscellany: Compilation of the News of the World. Appalling Railway Disaster. Forty-two Killed, 282 Injured
A dreadful railway accident occurred late on Monday night at Braybrook Junction, about seven miles from Melbourne, where the Ballarat and Bendigo lines meet. A heavily-loaded passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal Colliery Accident. Auckland. Saturday Night
A fall of coal from the roof of the mine at Maramarua enveloped three men. One named Ferguson was killed outright. Henry Shanby was badly injured…
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An Inquest concerning the death of Connie Rlley (also known as Elizabeth Kennedy, Annie Clark, and Annie Riley), who fell between the platform and a train to Parramatta on the 15th…
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TAMWORTH, Sunday.--At the beginning of last week two brothers, named Hardman, came here from Uralla to negotiate for the purchase of a bakery business, and stayed at the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murrurundi Accident. the Injured Recovering. Murrurundi
All those injured in the late railway accident are progressing favourably. Mr. Moffatt's condition has improved the last two days. The others are also doing well…
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Although Saturday was practically only a half-day at the Railway Department, Mr. Hawkswood, the claims agent, received notifications either from or on behalf of 35…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Thomas C. Boyd. Drowned in the Harbour
The body of Mr. Thomas C. Boyd, manager of the Pastoral Finance Association, was found floating off Kirribilli Point at about 9 a.m. on Sunday…
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One of the sailors at Admiralty House noticed the body of a man floating in the harbor off Kirribilli Point about 9 a.m. on Sunday. He brought it ashore, and it proved to be that of…
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At 9 o'clock yesterday morning the dead body of Mr. Thomas C. Boyd, manager of the Pastoral Finance Association, was found floating in the water off Kirribilli Point…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Sons of the Brave." Cruiser in Collision. Capsized Off Yarmouth
LONDON, Sunday, 11.30 a.m.—When the blizzard was at its height on Saturday afternoon the American liner Saint Paul, 11,623 tons, outward bound from Southampton, crushed into the port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Policeman Injured Scene in a Second-hand Shop
This morning Senior-constable Davoren, of Paddington, who was struck on the head with a chisel while arresting an alleged thief on Saturday night, had almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murrurundi Collision. an Open Court. Chairman Leaves Sydney on
Mr. Wilshire, the chairman of the recently-appointed special board of inquiry concerning the railway collision at Murrurundi, during a short chat with an "Evening News"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Braybrook Disaster. Official List of Injured. a Third of Total Passengers. How the Accident Happened. Theory of Mistaken Signals. Melbourne
Driver Milburn, who was in charge of the leading locomotive on the Bendigo train which ran into the train from Ballarat at Braybrook station on the night of Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Melbourne. Paper-mill Damaged. Superintendent Stein Injured
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A fire occurred this morning, at the premises of the Australian Paper-Mills Company. Proprietary Limited, on the south bank of the Yarra close to Princes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Channel Collision Liner and Cruiser the Warship Beached Some Stirring Incidents London, Sunday, 2 p.m
In the height of a blizzard yesterday afternoon the American liner Saint Paul crashed into the British cruiser Gladiator off Yarmouth, in the Isle of Wight…
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When the blizzard was at its height on Saturday afternoon, the American liner Saint Pani, 11.629 tons, outward bound from Southampton, crushed into the port…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An English Blizzard. Work Stopped and Traffic Delayed. a Cruiser in Collision. Beached on the Isle of Wight
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--There has been heavy snow, throughout the United Kingdom, three feet falling in Scotland, and some inches in London…
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