Collision in the Harbor. Tug "Warung Badly Damaged. Vessel Beached But Refloated
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 9
With a big rent In her starboard side, tho well-known harbor tug Waning was beached yesterday at the southern end of Goat Island, off Balmain. Her damaged condition was the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Fear of Accident
Evening News · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 6
Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, in his recently published book of "Recollections," tells a story of Lord Guillamore, famous in legal history as Chief Justice O'Grady. In a case before him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Fatal Accident Plucky Lad Killed Newcastle
The Australian Star · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 5
Harold Parsons, a lad aged 12, residing in Holland-street, Wickham, was knocked down and killed this morning while pluckily attempting to stop a runaway horse attached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities And, Accidents. a Child's Death Drank a Glass of Rum
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 8
The death of George Boyce, the three-year-old boy who succumbed to the effects of alcohol at the Children's Hospital' on Monday morning, formed, the subject of an Inquiry by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident to Miss Tittell Brune. While Playing in "Peter Pan."
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 7
MELBOURNE. Wednesday.-- Miss Tittell Brune sustained an unpleasant accident tonight in "Peter Pan. Early in the second act, in springing forward, she slipped, and wrenched…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Found Drowned. Casino
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 8
Mr. Donald Kennedy, J.P., was found drowned opposite his residence on a farm close to Casino. Mr. Kennedy was highly respected. He bought a farm on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidentally Killed a Carter's Death
The Australian Star · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 7
Yesterday the Acting City Coroner (Mr. S. Murhpy) held an inquest on the body of John Saunders, who was killed as the result of a fall of earth at excavations near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Railways Accidents and Their Causes Boy Labor and Women Gatekeepers More About Signalling (By Our Special Commissioner.) Viii
The Australian Star · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 4
Though there are associated with practically every branch of the railway service men of more or less mature experience, who are capable of discharging responsible duties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents. Very Unhappy
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 8
The corner has been informed of the death of Beatrice Lamb, a State ward, who died at the Children's Home, Paddington, where she was employed as a domestic. She had been ill…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 10
HOBART, Friday.--The body of a woman named Arnold has been found floating in Derwent, off the Domain. Appearances point to suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Car Fatality. One Occupant Killed. Chauffeur Badly Injured. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 14
A fatal motor accident, in which Mr. A. Z. Clark, a well-known mining engineer, was killed, occurred on the Mount Alexander-road at Digger's Rest, this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Manly Fatality
Evening News · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 5
The body of the man who was drowned through falling into the water off Manly Pier last night (as reported on page [?] of this issue) has been identified as that of James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Harbor Collision
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 15
The Superintendent of Navigation (Captain Newton) yesterday began a preliminary inquiry into circumstances of the recent harbor collision between the ketch S. A. Hayword…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Girl Injured
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 13
Eva Weir, aged 6 years, living in Palmer-street, Balmain, was knocked down by a tram ear in Darling-street, Balmain, yesterday evening. She sustained a broken thigh,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 10
WOLLONGONG, Friday.--While James Haines was coming out of Corrimal mine he gaves a hand in lifting a skip on to the horses started and caused him to be jammed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Drowned at Manly
Evening News · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 8
Shortly after 11 o'clock last night a man, whose name, from papers found in his clothing, is supposed to be James Davidson, an employee in the head office of the Union Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned at Manly Plucky Attempt at Rescue
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 13
A drowning fatality is reported from Manly. At 11.30 last night a man, whose name is supposed to be James Davidson, was abserved walking down the middle of the ferry wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ships in Collision. Four Hundred Terrified Alien Passengers. Night Scene on the Humber
The World's News · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 7
THE Great Central Railway Company's Continental liner Leicester, laden with general cargo and carrying 400 alien passengers bound for Hamburg, and the Stavanger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Record Crowd at Association Football England and Scotland Play a Great Game 100 People Injured
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 2
The International British Association football match at Glasgow, where Scotland and England drew at one goal all will be remembered more for the huge gathering o£ 125,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Through an Accident
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 6
The confession of Mr. Percy Maxim that the discovery of his silent firearm was too result of an accident "while studying the problem of silencing the constant explosions…
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