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An extraordinary case of a railway collision caused through the fact that an engine-driver was in the grip of a fatal disease, and too weak to manage his engine—he died from the malady…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Australian mail liner Boveric has been in collision whilst bound from San Francisco to Sydney. A message received by the Sydney Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In Great Britain, with a death-rate through accidents to railway servante—112 deaths in three years and over 40,000 injuries—which is still unwarranthbly high,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A GAME of poker, for which a beautiful young girl was the prize, was played by two wealthy planters at Columbia, Mississippi, under exceptionally thrilling…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our first message from Clifton yesterday stated that as a result of her injuries sustained in the Bellambi railway and coach collision Miss Tindell had died. At 4.45 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murrurudi Special Board of inquiry has condemned the arrangement of the signals that important station, and rightly so. The up home signal is not visible to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dorothy Dixon, aged two, was severely burned at her home, Palmerston-street, Kogarah, yesterday. The child was recovering from an illness, and in the absence of her parents from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A bright lad, Basil Thomson, met with a very serious accident at Granville a week ago. While playing at school he stuck a pen in his eye and has had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shorty before 7 o clock last explosion of gas occurred in a dwelling-house occupied by A. H. Sealey, at St. John's-road, Glebe, and had it not been for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Australian mall liner Boveric has been in collision whilst bound from San Francisco to Sydney. A message received by the Sydney Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harvey McGowan, 18 years of age, employed at Mrs. Carthy's dairy, Wharf-road Concord,met with a serious accident yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glorious weather favoured the N.S.W. Rugby League in their first test match of the season on Saturday. The difference in teams from the New South Wales team…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BULLI, Saturday.—The fnneral of the late Thompson Bennett, who met his death in the train and coach collision on Thursday last, took place to-day. The remain were interred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PERTH, Sunday.—It has been reported to the Fromantle police by Frederick William Batten, master of the Mortal, that a steward, a Japanese named Stateneki, fell overboard and was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Sunday.—During the progress of the senior match, Woonogarra versus North Bundaberg, on Saturday, C. Heldke, a prominent footballer had his collarbone broken. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →George Wilson, 50, a wharf laborer, met with a serious accident while working on the steamer Hymettus, berthed in Woolloomooloo Bay, this afternoon. He was assisting to unload cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named John Cook was yesterday drowned in the Macleay River. It appears that he was fishing with a net, having his two small boys with him. They had got out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A married woman named Norah Ayres, 73 years of ago, was drowned at Carrington, near Jerry's Plains, on Friday afternoon. A daughter of deceased stated at the inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Saturday a young man named Harvey M'Gowan was severely gored by a bull, and so seriously injured that he had to be taken to the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joseph Fretus, of Hurstville, the well-known axeman, met with a painful accident a few days ago. While engaged in dressing logs for a wood-chopping competition the axe glanced…
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