Tram Accidents. Boy Killed; Four Persons Injured. Cab Smashed Up
Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 10
Two serious tram accidents occurred last night— one at Darlinghurst, which ended fatally, and one in Harris-street, Pyrmont, which resulted in four persons being injured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Casualties. Drowned While Fishing. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 11
Frederick M[?]Ivor was drowned whilst r[?]shing off the rocks, 90 miles from Esperance on the 2[?]th inst. The body has not been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seaman Dreadfully Injured. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 10
Oscar Carlson, a native of Sweden, employed on the sailing vessel Forth, was terribly mutliated By a railway engine at about 9.15 o'clock to-night. He was walking over the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mate Exonerated. the Alacrity--arnoldus Vinnen Collision
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The inquiry arising out of the collision between the steamer Alacrity and the German ship Arnoldus Vinnen was concluded today. Captain Sufference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Run Over by Train. Man Terribly Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A man named Oscar Carlson belonging to the ship Forth received fearful injuries by being run over by a train in the Newcastle railway goods yards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Tram Fatality. a Boy Killed. While Crossing Oxford-street
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7
In attempting to cross Oxford-stret, near Brisbane-street, a boy named Arthur Lawrence Fiddick (14) was run over by a tram at half-past 5 yesterday afternoon. He was just…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tragic Ending to Wedding. Woman Killed; Two Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--There was a very tragic ending to wedding festivities, at Albion this afternoon. The ceremony had been performed, and the clergyman was conveyed to his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pyrmont Smash. Cab and Tram Collide. Four Persons Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 8
A little before one o'clock this, morning a collision occurred between a cab and a tram in Harris-street, Pyrmont, opposite Armstrong's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Thousand Miles. Six Days' Cycling Race. Riders Injured by Fall
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The chief interest in the last 24 hours' cycling at the Exhibition, where the six days' cycling race is, in progress, has been the attempts made by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Extraordinary Accident. Too-efficient Mechanism!
Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2
A strange fatality on the railway was described at an Inquest held at Spalding, England, recently, on Stephen Youngman, permanent way inspector on the Midland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shunting Accidents. Risks of Overhanging Load
The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 10
"Nearly every day it is forcibly and pain fully demonstrated that the railway administration is not what it should be. Last Friday at Carrington, near Newcastle, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Bumps Tram. Accident in William-street. Brakes Fail to Act
The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7
Passengers on two cars bound for Erskine- Street had an exciting time at the top of William-street this afternoon, owing to the trams colliding. An elderly woman was cut…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jockey's Fatal Accident. Goulburn
The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7
William Hearne, a Jockey, died in Goulburn Hospital this morning from the effects of injuries received while schooling a horse over the hurdles at Goulburn racecourse on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electricity Amok. Accidents on Botany Road. Horse Killed by Shock
The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2
Amazing scenes were witnessed on the Botany road, near Collins-street, Alexandria, last night, owing to a leakage of electric current on to a small patch of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damaged Liner. Cunarder's Costly Accident. London, Wednesday, 11.15 p.m
The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 9
As the result of an accident by which some of the blades of her turbines were twisted, the Cunard liner Lusitania will have to be laid up until August. This will mean a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatalities and Accidents Railway Fatalities
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 11
The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday as to the cause of the death of John Curry (82), which took place on February 12, at Chatswood, Deceased's body was found on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Motor Accident. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 10
A motor accident occurred at Albion this evening, resulting in the death of Mrs. Harrlett M'Intyre, a married woman, aged 63 years. The occupants of the car were Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Accident. Casino
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 9
A [?]aotor accident occurred on the CasinoKyogle-road. Mr. D. T. Patterson, a commercial traveller, was driving a two-seated motor, and when a few miles along the read, he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tram Collision
Evening News · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4
A collision, which might easily have been attended with serious results, occurred at the top of William-street, city, on Thursday afternoon. A tram from Watson's Bay was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 8
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--At Wallaroo Frederick Stephenson, married and John Petres, single employed by the contractors for the new jetty extension were drowned this…
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