Fatal Burning Accident. Ballina
A and fatality occurred at North Creek on Thursday, when thr two-year-old daughter of Mr. John Ross, dairyman, died as the result of injuries received through her clothes…
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Sailor Accidentally Shot
During the sojourn of the marooned crew at St. Paul's one of the sailors, a young fellow named Anderson, was accidentally shot by the captain of the French fishing schooner. Revo,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fell From Street to Basement
Shortly before midnight on Saturday John Wins (44), a bootmaker, residing in Sussex street, Sydney, was walking along Liverpool street. When near Commonwealth-street, by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Remarkable Fatality. Three Firemen Drowned, Desperate Struggle. Brisbane
Three firemen of the steamer Waipara, W. Martin, James Hill, and Ernest Suddell, met their death suddenly this afternoon. They went to the A.U.S.N. Company's Eagle-street…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A double drowning fatality occurred in the river at Horsham tonight, the victims being Linda Pearce (15) and Ida Blake (17), daughters of local residents…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at the City Coroner's Court on Monday afternoon, when an inquiry was held on the death of Victor Hurley, a school-boy, aged 10 years,…
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Three firemen belonging to the steamer Walpara were drowned yesterday afternoon in the Brisbane River. Particulars of the accident are not available, [?]ut it is supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men Perish. Sad Drowning Accident. How Did It Happen?
BRISBANE, Monday.--A mysterious drowning accident occurred this afternoon at the landing place of the vehicular ferry punt at the end of Creek-street, when James Hill, Ernest Saddler,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sulky and Tram Collision
At about 9.30 last night Robert M'Callum (14), living in Rowley-street, Camperdown, was driving in a sulky with a friend along George- street West, breaking in a young pony. The…
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Mrs. H. R. Reynolds, wife of Councillor Reynolds, Meander, was found drowned. It is not known how she got into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woronora River Drowning. the Body Recovered
The body of Joseph Element, the young glassworker, lately living in Rocky Point-road, Arncliffe, who was drowned in the Woronora River on Sunday, was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Farmer Seriously Injured. Adelaide
A shocking railway accident occurred on the North line near Mount Bryan on Thursday. The Broken Hill express ran down F…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disastrous Railway Collision. Passenger Carriages Telescoped. Many People Killed and Injured. Soldiers Carry on Rescue Work. Eleven Bodies Recovered. Cardiff
A dreadful smash occurred on the railway at Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd, to-day. A coal train crashed into a passenger train bound for London, and which was filled with…
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A remarkable drowning accident occurred at Brisbane on Monday night, when three firemen.—W. Martin, James Hill, and Ernest Soudell—of the steamer Walpara met their death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision Off the Goodwins Steamer Badly Damaged. London
Two large steamers collided off the Goodwin Sands yesterday evening. They were the Lincoln, a Grimsby-owned vessel, and the Tano, of Bristol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Girls Drowned. Brave Attempt at Rescue. Melbourne
Two girls named Linda Pearce and Ida Blake were drowned in the Wimmera, at Horsham, this evening, at half-past 6 o'clock. The girls, with Vera Teague, Clarice Berry,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Disaster. Collision in Wales. Passengers Entrapped. London, Jan. 23
A serious railway disaster has occurred in Wales, and it is feared that many lives have been lost. A passenger train collided with a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Driving Accident. Dragged Quarter of a Milk. Bundanoon
David Arnott, aged 28, residing at Bundanoon, was thrown from a sulky. The horse bolted, dragging him a quarter of a mile along a metal road by the reins. He was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Painful Accident. West Maitland
Mr. A. G. King, manager of the Hustlers drapery establishment, met with a painful accident on Thursday. Workmen were removing a large plate-glass window which fell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at a Railway Station. Katoomba
Another accident occurred at the railway station on Saturday, when a moving truck struck and caught the wheel of a cart, pulling a horse and the sulky, to which it was…
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