Accident or Morder? Crown Prince of Servia. Shoots a Soldier
Evening News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—The "Vossiche Zeitung," one of the principal daily papers of Berlin, states that the Crown Prince of Servia, while amusing himself by shooting the ash off…
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Evening News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5
CLIFTON, Friday.—The several serious and fatal accidents Which occurred yesterday cast a gloom over this portion of the South Coast. Miss Tindell, who was badly injured in the coach…
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Evening News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5
An accident occurred on board the ocean steamer Hyson while she was lying at the Central Wharf, Miller's Point, this afternoon. A ten ton boiler was being lifted out of the hold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Accident Fund. Helensburgh
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 10
The Helensburgh "Thistle" Football Club, at their meeting last night, expressed sympathy with their comrade, Mr. G. Clarke, who had his knee-cap fractured last Saturday during a competition game…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5
Those on board the big Blue Funnel li[?]er Hyson, berthed at the Central Wharf, had a thrilling experience yesterday morning, and several men narrowly escaped with their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Painter's Fall Accident at Kensington
The Australian Star · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 7
A painter named Augustus Hampel, residing in Angel-street, Newtown, was seriously injured yesterday while engaged [?]painting operations at the Sacred Heart Consent…
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The Australian Star · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 7
A well-known resident of Wollongong, Edward Sloan, met with a serious accident at Cokedale this morning. W[?] engaged [?] his work he fell from a [?], and…
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The Australian Star · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4
Early this morning, George St. Croix, a cook on the steamer Bon Bolt, lying at Pike's wharf, Balmain, was attempting to open a gate leading to the wharf, when it slipped off…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 8
Whilst Michael Costello (55), a fishmonger, of Sussex-street, City, was walking along that thoroughfare yesterday morning, he slipped on the pavement, and his bead struck the ground…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 8
The City Coroner (Mr. S. Murphy) held an inquest yesterday at the North Sydney police station on the body of Ernest Corrigan (20), lately residing at West-street, North Sydney, who died…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 8
At about 6 o'clock last night Isaacs Hulme (45), residing at Macquarie-street, North Botany, was working in the Central Railway Station yards with a gang of signal fitters, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Woonona Collision. Inquest Opened. Condition of the Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 9
BULLI, Friday. -- This morning an inquest was held at the Court-house by Mr. W. H. Rees, deputy-coroner, touching on the death of Thompson Bennett, who was killed in the South…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 10
ADELAIDE, Friday. -- On Friday a body was found floating in Torrens Lake. It appeared to have been in the water about 24 hours. On the body a book, with the name "Charles Hold"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Bellambi Collision. Deputy Coroner's Inquiry. Serious Condition of Injured. Woonona
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 14
The Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. H. Rees, of Wollongong, held an inquiry this morning at the Bulli Police Court respecting the death of the coach-driver killed in the Bellambi…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 9
During the match on the University Oval between Glebe and Sydney two members of the Sydney team collided and William Small, 23. residing at Boslyn Gardens Darlinghurst…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 13
William Morgan, living at No. 171 Riley-street, Surry Hills, met with serious injuries this morning, as the result of his cart colliding with a tramcar. Morgan was turning…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Claims were received to-day by the Railway Department from two passengers, who stated that they had been injured in the Braybrook Junction collision,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wife's True Dream Night Vision of Her Drowned Husband
The Australian Star · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4
A strange stony attaches to the recovery on April 1 of the body of a man from the River Avon, near Evesham (Eng.), Little doubt is entertained that the body is that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murrurundi Smash. Claims by the Injured
Evening News · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5
In connection with the railway accident at Murrurundi Station early on Good Friday morning last, number of those who were injured have, through their solicitor, lodged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Scaffolding Injured Man Succumbs. Clifton
The Australian Star · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 15
A fatality occurred at Coledale yesterday. A man named Sloan was on a scaffolding, engaged in work in connection with the new slack-box at the North Buill colliery, when…
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