Double Fatality. Killed at Level Crossing. Train Smashes a Trap
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Thomas Brierley (49), a well-known Rutherglen vigneron, and Mr. Chas. Fletcher (38), manager of the Mount Ophir vineyard, Chiltern West, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fiji Hurricane. Great Damage. a Steamer Ashore. Hulkkeeper Drowned. Suva, Feb. [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 9
The barometer, which has been carefully watched here during the last month, caused some anxiety on January 26, when it steadily began to fall. On the following day it still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Footboard-riding. Fatal Tramway Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 4
The death of Arthur Harry Joseph Salmon, 22, at Sydney Hospital, on January 28, formed the subject of an inquiry at the City Coroner's Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 12
Early this morning, while a goods train was standing at Castlemaine platform, an engine attached to another goods train ran into the stationary trucks. Driver M'Millan and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident at Baths. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 7
Donald Donnerman, 21, a visitor from Sydney, met with a severe accident at Bathurst swimming baths yesterday. The baths had been cleaned out, and were being refilled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Street Accident
The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 7
The death of John Ernest Skinner, who was knocked down by a milk cart in Belmore-road, Randwick, on January 81, was the subject of an inquiry by the Acting City Coroner, Mr. Hawkins, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Riding Accident
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 15
COONAMBLE, Wednesday.--A fatal accident occurred at Quambone. A youth, Hector Cook (16 12), was out riding with a companion when his head was crushed against a tree. By the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fatalities and Accidents [?]Ll on the Hearthstone
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 15
The Acting-City Coroner held an inquiry respecting the death of Martha Gerard (45), which occurred at 743 Darling-street, Balmain, on February 3…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Infant Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 7
The dead body of an infant, between eight and nine months old, was yesterday evening found by the Glebe police floating in the water at the foot of Forsyth-street, Glebe. It has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision Between the Potomac and Georgic
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4
The tramp steamer Potomac, which left Melbourne last Wednesday for the Channel, with a cargo of wheat, returned to port yesterday owing a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shark Fatality. Bravery Recognised. Letter From Governor-general
The Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 7
Mr. Mackay, who assisted Mr. Barlowate rescue Morgan, the victim of the shark fatality in Lane Cove River on Anniversary Day, has received the following letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Knocked Down by Taxi-cab. Man Fatally Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 13
John Small, aged 45, residing at 75 Carlton-crescent, Summer-hill, sustained fatal internal inquries yesterday evening at 5.25, through being knocked down by a taxi-cab whilst crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In Collision. Steamers Potomac and Georgic. Off Cape Otway. During Thick Haze
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Thursday.-About 2.30 a.m., in the thick haze, about 20 or 30 miles to the cast of Cape Otway, a collision occurred between the steamer Potomac, 2618 tons, outward bound…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Perils of Sydney Cove. Collision at the Quay. Effect of an Undercurrent. Kummulla Strikes Pontoon. Dangers of Moving Big Ships
The Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 1
The ever-present danger of catastrophe as a result of the congestion of ferry and shipping traffic in Sydney Coye was once more demonstrated--and in a particularly exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze in the Night. "Bulletin" Office on Fire. Etching Room Burnt Out. Roof Fallen In. Firemen Injured
The Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 8
A fire at the "Bulletin" office, 212 George-street, this morning burnt out the etching room and brought down the roof. The extent of the damage is not yet known…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liability for Accidents on Boundary Roads
The Land · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 9
At the last meeting of Tomki Shire Council a letter from the Copmanhurst Shire Council was read, suggesting that they should assume joint…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liability of Councils. 121.—Council's Liability for Accident through Contractor's Neglect
The Land · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 9
(Case).—A work under contract is in progress on a public road, and an accident happens owing to neglect on the contractor's part to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Motor Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 10
J. G. Small, lately residing in Carlton-crescent, Summer Hill, was crossing George-street at about 5.30 last evening, when it is stated he was knocked down by a taxi-cab. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Accident. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 10
While working with a co-operative mining party, on the Rose of Shannon lead, at Rutherglen, to-day, Carl Butcher, a miner, met with an accident. He was being lowered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Month's Accidents. a Long List
The Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 12
The chief ambulance officer (Alfred J. Craymer) reports that the officers of the corps attached to headquarters and to the branches at Circular Quay, Balmain, and…
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