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A thick fog and a signal which refused to act because of the frost were the causes last month of a railway accident in which three lives were lost and 40 people were injured. The disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TOOWOOMBA, Friday. -- A message from Pittsworth states that the body of a young child was found to-day, floating in the reservoir. The police subsequently arrested a young…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- For the alleged "reckless or careless" navigation of the tug Alacrity in Port Phillip Bay, on Feb. 11, Harry Nicholas Attrill, the mate, will in due course…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An inquiry was held into the stranding and subsequent striking of Sugar-loaf Point by the North Coast Steamship Company's steamer Brundah on January 15…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tow airmen lost their lives under terribly dramatic circumstances in the River Thames, at Long Reach, not far from Purheet, last month…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr J W Collass (stationmaster), who was recently removed from Campbelltown to Liverpool, met with a painful accident on Saturday, 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerome Lucy, a fettler employed in repair work on the railway between Lewisham and Pettersham, who lived at Sadiler's-crescent, Petersham, was run down by a train shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frederick Rose, aged 18, of 25 Toothill-street, Lewisham, was knocked down in King-street, Newtown. last night, by a motor-ear; owned by Henry Hayes, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a semi-conscious state, and with his right arm and left leg fractured and severe scalp wounds, William Munn, laborer, of 9 Bunn-street, city, was found at the back of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A shunter named Alcock, whilst uncoupling trucks at Carrington this morning, was crushed between two of them, and was severely injured. He was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →On Wednesday night, at about 9.30, a Javanese woman, B. Sttrowikromo (22) fell overboard from the steamer Paclfique, in Neutral Bay, and subsequently died. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The discovery of the skeleton of man under the garden path of a house at Poole (Eng.) last month caused a great sensation in the Dorsetshire town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reginald Newton, 19 years old, who lived at Gerard-street, Alexandria, fell out of a boat and was drowned at CubarIta yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Thomas, 17, a student of chemistry, living in Edith-street, Leichhardt, was experimenting yesterday afternoon, when the chemicals he was using exploded. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few minutes after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon Thomas Dummett's wife and baby girl were drowned before his eyes off Pinchgut. Through the sudden [?] of a rowing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A shunter named Allcock was uncoupling between two 28 feet trucks, containing 30ft poles, and as he stood erect his head was jammed between the poles of the two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →William Munn, a laborer, residing in Bunn-street, city, was found in an unconscious condition in a right-of-way off Harris-street, early on Saturday morning. He was conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fatality also occurred at Cabarita on Saturday, when R. Newton (19), residing in Gerard-street, Alexandria, was drowned. The deceased, who was attending the United…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A young man named Thomas Barnett was drowned at Colinroobie, 25 miles from here [?] on Wednesday evening. Deceased, who was a recent arrival in Australia, was a farm…
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