St. Peters Fatality. Phillips Discharged
When Percy Phillips, aged 32, appeared on remand before the Newtown Police Court to-day on a charge of causing the death of Eva (or Jane) Halloran at St. Peters on…
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Train Collision. One Carriage Derailed
A passenger train, while being shunted at the Central Railway Station yards last night, bumped into a goods train as it was crossing the points on its way to the Darling Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kicked by a Horse. Sad Fatality
Mr. John McVey, of Blacktown, a well known and valued employee of the shire council, met with an accident on Sunday, being kicked by a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Foundry. Crane Falls From Platform. Five Men Injured
A crane weighing several tons, while lifting a box containing a piece of casting of about five tons, fell 20 feet from its staging at Taylor's Paragon Foundry. 158 Crown-rpad…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bottle Neck Collision. Passenger Carriage Derailed
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Men Injured. Bad Accident at Pyrmont. Staging-supports Give Way
About [?] o'clock this morning several men were engaged to lifting a bit means of a travelling crane, [?] William Taylor's Paragon Foundry in Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rammed by a Steamer. Newcastle Barquentine in Collision
Advices received yesterday by the Sydney underwriters from San Francisco state that the American barquentine James Tuft was badly rammed by a coasting steamer, the Fort Bragg,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Staging Collapses. One Man Killed. Another Injured
As the result of the collapse of some staging on which two men were working at the City Council's electric, power-house, Pyrmont, yesterday afternoon, George Keely (56), an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Emu-napier Collision. the Sinking of a Tug. Emu's Master to Show Cause
The collision between the ferry steamer Lady. Napier and the tug Emu, near Goat Island, on the morning of March 1, was inquired into at the Marine Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accident at Balmain. a Doctor Sued for Damages
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident in Tunnel. Rock Falls on Train. Brisbane
A peculiar railway accident happened between Toogoolawah and Harlin yesterday morning. A goods train, consisting of some 18 or 20 timber trucks, was passing through a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Killed by a Tram. Good Friday's Accident. Evidence at the Inquest
The fatal tram accident in Cleveland-street, Redfern, on Good Friday had its sequel in the City Coroner's Court this morning, when Mr. J. W. Fletcher held an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Tuesday, April 1. High Court of Australia. (Before Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Duffy.) Woollahra Council V. Moody.' Litigation Over. a Motor Accident
This was an appeal by the council of the municipality of Woollahra, defendants in the Courts below, from a Judgment of the State Full Court, confirming a verdict given by a jury…
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The Executive' Council yesterday approved of the appointment of the new board for the administration of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund. The members of the board as now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Collision
The death of George John Cowdrey (23), which took place on March 21, was yesterday the subject of an inquiry by the Acting-City Coroner. Evidence was given that deceased, who lived…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Railway Collision. West Australian Accident
PERTH, Wednesday.--The departmental inquiry into the railway collission at Midland function resulted in the dismissal of the engine-driver and the reduction of the fireman in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crane Collapses. Five Men Injured. Accident at a Foundry
A serious crane accident occurred at Mr. William Taylor's Paragon Foundry, in Bulwarra-r[?]ad. Pyrmont, yesterday morning, and five men were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Actor Killed. a Motor Car Fatality
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At Geelong late last night, Oswald Preston, a member of the "Smart Set" Entertainers, was riding in motor car, the brakes and steering gear of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Western Australia. Midland Junction Collision. Perth
In connection with the collision at Midland Junction, in which the illusionist Fasola and his assistant were injured in the smashed [?]an the official inquiry has resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Five Men Injured. a Crane Collapses
As the result of the collapse of a crane weighing about eight tons, at Messrs Taylor and Company's Paragon Foundry, 158, Crown-road, Ultimo, yesterday, five men were badly injured…
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