The Motor Fatality
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Albert George Lewis, who, while driving a motor car on Sunday night, collided with pedestrians on Point Nepean-road, near Aspendale, as a result…
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Drowning at Burrinjuck. Goulburn
Another drowning case has occurred at [?] George Ford, 22 years of age, losing his life. It appears he was on a raft with several others, when it overturned, and sank…
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BURRAGA, Tuesday.--M. Burril, jockey, who was severely injured at a race meeting held at Porter's Retreat, died in the hospital on Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aviation. Another Fatality. London
The War Office committee, which has been investigating the recent deaths of monopla[?] has reported that there is no evidence to show that the monoplans in less stable than…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Street Brawl. Injured Man Dies
Yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins) conducted an Inquiiy concerning the death of Alexander David Fulton, 28, who died at Sydney Hospital on December 19, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trains in Collision. a Roumanian Smash. London, Tuesday, 8.40 p.m
A collision occurred to-day between two passenger trains in Bucharest, Roumania, as a result of which two persons were killed, and fifteen others seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Families on Housetops. Ferry Boats Ashore. Three People Drowned in the Flood. Innisfal, Monday, 4 p.m
Heartrending s[?]nes are reported. Familles were taken off the housetops during the flood brought about by the recent cyclone. When the water was still rising at Darragee there…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Accident at Killara. Man Struck by an Engine
While at work this morning on the railway line between Lindfield and Killara, a laborer, named John Rankin, was seriously injured. He was engaged [?] other men in working a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Officials Suspended. Queensland Railway Accident. Brisbane
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Evans, stated last evening that he had received reports that four guards, two enginedrivers, and two firemen had been suspended pending an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Expected to Recover. Aspendale Motor-car Accident. Melbourne
Roy Parkinson, the young man who was severely injured in a motor accident at Aspendale on Sunday night last, was reported by the Prince Alfred Hospital authorities to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to the Wandra
The Navigation Department received a telegram to-day stating that while coming down the Manning River yesterday the steamer Wandra, owned by Messrs, Allen…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Arthur Mitchell, a miner, who, whilst working in the State mine at Wonthaggi last Tuesday, had his back broken through a fall of earth, died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatalities and Accidents. Body Found on the Beach
The body of a man was found lying on the sand on the Ocean Beach at Manly yesterday morning, and was conveyed by the Manly police to the morgue at the local hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Accident Neat Toowoomba-- Six Persons Killed
Six men were killed and a number injured while clearing up a railway smash which…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Burning Fatality. Brisbane
A burning fatality occurred at Wondai, whereby a young woman named Mabel Moore lost her life through a primus stove exploding and her clothes catching fire. She died…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Collision. at Broadway Crossover
A tram collision occurred last night at Broadway, Glebe, two cars coming together with great force. None of the passengers or officials was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned at Barren Jack. Goulburn
Another drowning case occurred at Barr[?]n Jack on Sunday evening, the victim being Geo. Ford, 22, son of Fred. Ford, of Granville. Deceased with six others was on a raft, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Accident. Young Woman Injured. Rounding a Corner at Manly. Four or Forty Miles an Hour?
Benjamin Fabstein, a motorist was charged at Darlinghurst Session with driving a motor car at a pace faster than four miles an hour, whilst turning a corner,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Head-on Collision. Motor Cars Meet. Both Badly Damaged
A startling head-on collision between two Motor cars occurred in Darlinghurst-road, near the top of William-street, on wednesday afternoon, but although both automobites were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Mishaps. Collision at Glebe. Eastern Suburban Traffic. Disorganised
There was a chapter of tram mishaps on Wednesday night and although the storm was not directly responsible for any serious trouble it added to the unpleasantness of things…
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