Fall From Aloft. Accident on Board the Flagship
An accident occurred on board H.M.S. Powerful on Saturday afternoon. Whilst preparing the ship for coaling, several men were employed aloft rigging screens to protect the…
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Fatalities and Accidents. a Jump Into the Harbor
Harry Thomas, a station hand, from Queensland, suddenly Jumped into the harbor at Point Maequarie on Saturday morning, and flank. George Corn well, of Newtown, and William…
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TRAIN DERAILED AT KATOOMBA RAILWAY STATION ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON.; The engine which was of the heaviest "T" class, Jumped the rails as it was entering the station at some speed. The tender of the engine and the front truck of coal telescoped, the truck being thrown into the air, and the front was smashed in by the hack buffers of the engine. The front portion of the truck rammed the after tank of the engine, bursting it. The engine was badly damaged under death. where…
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Reasonable people are aware that every effect must have its cause, and that an accident in the strictly logical sense is, therefore, an impossibility. But these…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Monday.--Robert and George Lee, brothers, aged 20 and 17 respectively, were drowned while bathing at New Brighton, near Christchurch. They got into…
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MANILDRA. Monday.--Rudolph Auhe. porter, while engaged in shunting empty trucks to-day, slipped and fell under a truck. The muscles of one of his legs were torn. He was…
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Ronald Fredericks, aged 1 year and 9 months, was accidentally drowned in Waughope Creek to-day. The child was found by Lindsay Fredericks, his father, lying…
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Two brothers, named Lee, aged 20 and 17, were drowned at New Brighton on Sunday while bathing…
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At the inquest on the body of Theresa Enman, l8, whose body was found in the Derwent, evidence was given that she married six months ago, and her husband left her a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Friendly Contest. Man Seriously Injured. Casino
During a friendly combat at Duncan's stadium between George Gilbey and Teddie Rouble, Gilbey received a serious fall, striking the floor with his forehead, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Painful Coincidence. Plumber Badly Injured. Supposed Electric Shock. Newcastle
A plumber named George Dudley to-day met with a serious accident under exactly similar circumstances, and at the exact spot where a fellow-workmen named Martin was badly…
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A message from Hobart states that an accident to a troop train near Andover on Friday occurred through a truck behind the engine jumping the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trawalla Railway Accident. an Important Discovery. Melbourne
The repair gang to-day made an important discovery in connection with the derailment of the wheat train at Trawalla on Thursday last. An from "dog" spike was found under the…
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After a long immunity from accidents, the P. & O. Company during December ran into a peck of troubles. The Calcutta-bound Nubia grounded…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--On Friday last a young man named Martyn, while doing some plumbing work on the roof of the verandah fronting Potter's jeweller's shop, in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--An important discovery was made to-day in connection with the derailment of a double-headed wheat train at Trawalla on Thursday last. The train was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatalities and Accidents. Bather Killed at Bondi
James Kelman Thomson (60), a commercial broker, lately residing at Ruthven-street. Rand-wick,was killed at the Bondi Baths on Saturday afternoon, through striking the bottom,…
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The two harbor steamers Manly and Lady Rawson, were in collision near Eradley's on Tuesday evening. Slight damage was sustained by tie lastnamed. The steamers were…
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KIAMA, Tuesday.--A sad drowning fatality took place yesterday afternoon, when Ronald, son of Mr and Mrs Lindsay Fredericks, of Waug-hope, Jamberoo, aged one year and tea months,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Double Drowning Accident. Death of Twd Boys. Bundaberg (Q)
A double drowning accident occurred on Monday. William and Donald Campbell Gibson, sons of Mr. Joseph H. Gibson, master painter, aged 11 and 10 respectively, were…
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