Drowned Swimming a River. Murwillumbah
Samuel Macdonald, a farm-[?]nd, employed at E[?], while attempting to swim the south arm of the river on Wednesday afternoon, was drowned…
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Miner Injured. West Maitland
R. Brown, a miner, employed at the Central Gr[?] colliery, while engaged filling a skip was seriously injured by a fall of coal, which completely covered him. He was extricated…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mrs. Broad, wife of W. H. Broad, fruiterer, of Shepparton, was with her daughter and son-in-law out driving last night, when the horse stumbled, and she was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Painful Accident. Dubbo
John Edwards aged 17, employed by Messrs. Utley and Co., sawmill proprietors, was oiling a planing machine, when his hand was caught in the gear. Three fingers were severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dow the Mine. Provision Against Accident. a Great Fund
The Miners' Accident Relief Board, in a report covering, operations during the year 1910, states that the gross revenue for the year was £54,626. a decrease of £1528 as…
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ARMIDALE, Thursday.--The deputy-coroner Mr. Jackes, conducted an inquest yesterday into the tragic death of one of New England's aldest and best-known ploneers. Mr. Hector…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners of the State. Accident Relief. High Rate of Casualties
The report of the Miners' Accident Relief Board for 1910 was made available yesterday, from which it appears that the fund--which on December 31 stood with a cash balance to credit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Murray and a jury.) a Street Accident. Damages Against a Municipality
The action brought by John Thomas Smedley, Haborfield, and his wife. against the Municipal Council of Ashfield, claiming damages as the result of an accident which happened to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Drowning Fatality at Castlereagh
The body of Mr Samuel Sheens was found by the search patty on Saturday morning, entangled in a fallen tree about two miles below…
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It is a pity that such a lovely river as the Nepean should so often prove so dangerous a snare for bathers and others using it in the course of…
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Last night a collision occurred in King-street, Newtown, between a cart and a tram. The cart was overturned, and its two occupants were thrown violently to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrarf Laborer Injured
Frank Kalaher, 26, a wharf laborer reesiding at 121 Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, was working in the hold of the steamer Barbarosses this afternoon, when a bin welghing seven…
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This morning, while Fred Kohaler, a wharf laborer, 26 years of age, single, and living at [?]2 Palmer-street, was working in the hold of the G.M.S. Barburossa, a beam, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed in Collision. Tram Overturns Cart
A serious collision at St. Peters last night between a tram and a springeart caused the death of one man and injuries to two others. James Buckley, dairyman, of Botany-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Killed on the Tramline. Collision at Newtown
An electric tram and a cart, in which there were two men, came into collision last night in King-street, Newtown, n[?]ar Goodsell-street, with the result that one of the occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Aboriginal's Heroic Deed. Rescues Trooper From Drowning Though Manacled with Chains
PORT DARWIN, Friday.--Four aboriginal prisoners were brought into Pine Creek this week from Hodgson's Downs, a distance of 230 miles, for trial on a charge of raiding a fencer's hut…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Plucky Prisoner. Saves Pursuing Constable. From Drowning in Peel River
TAMWORTH, Saturday.—A somewhat sensational escape from custody this morning culminated in the pursuer and the pursued becoming exhausted in the middle of the Peel river…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Courville Railway Collision. Express Driver Charged. Paris, Feb. 23
The driver of the express train which ran into a goods train at Courville has been charged with culpable homicide…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cart and Tram Collide Dairyman Killed. Two Others Injured
The sensational collision between a cart and a tram, resulting in the alomst instantansous death of one mas sad injury to two others occurred on St. Peters Bridge late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Trail Falls Down Ravine. Fifty Killed and Injured
VALBARAISO (CHILI), Friday.—A train was suddently derailed at a bridge, and prescipitated into a ravine, near the Braden copper miner, in the previous of O'Higgins…
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