Tram Conductor Drowned. One of a Swimming Party
John Joseph Cooney, tram conductor, was drownrd in the Nepean River at Wallacin, near Mulgon, on Tuesday. Deceased was twenty-two years of age, and…
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Fire in Tube Railway. Two Hundred Injured
NEW YORK, Thursday.--The whole of the underground railways have been disorganised by a fire in a tube railway on Fifty-third Street. A terrible panic occurred, and those nearest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell Under a Train. a Bathurst Citizen Injured
William Wilson, a furniture dealer, of Bathurst, was boarding a train at Gosford station at about 9 o'clock on Tuesday night. when he fell between the train and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Trans-australian Line. the Injured. Kalgoorlie
The victims of the railway accident on the Trans-Australian railway were brought into Kalgoorlie, and the injured men were conveyed to the hospital. At the time of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Faced a Shark. Rescuer's Great Bravery. the Sirius Cove Fatality. Coroner Compliments Heroic Swimmer
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accidents The Juggernaut Death Roll a Dad Smash-up on the W.A. TRANSCONTINENTAL
An accident in which four men lost their lives and five others were seriously injured, happened on the trans-continental railway line, West Australian end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents With Horses Road Misadventures and Fatalities. Racing Smash at Mackay
At a pony race meeting at Pleystowe, Mackay (Q) on Saturday afternoon, during the principal event Southport fell in negotiating a dangerous turn, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Revolver Accident
On Wednesday night, Harvey Hargrove, son of Constable Hargrave, of Figtree, Wollongong (N.S.W.) was removing a revolver from his hip trousers pocket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents a Shunter's Death
Late on Wednesday at Hornsby railway yards, John Ryan, a shunter (21), single, was assisting to shunt some trucks which were attached to an engine when his foot became caught in the…
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Leslie Arthur Garmam, 19, residing with his parents at "Swansea," Park-street, Arncliffe, was drowned on New Year's Day whilst bathing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Fatality at Wallacia
In connection with the drowning of a man named John Joseph Cooney in the Nepean Riyer at Wallacia, on 5th inst (Tuesday last), an inquest was…
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NEWCASTLE. Friday. -- Reginald Jones, six years of age, residing with his parents at Phoebe Street, Islington, was drowned in Tighe's Creek this afternoon. He went there to bathe…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chinaman Injured
Frightened by a traction engine in Kingstreet, St. Peters, yesterday afternoon, a horse atteched to a cart shied, throwing the driver, Jeff Loon Yet 36, to the roadway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sad Fatality at Hornsby Shunter Killed
About 10.30 p.m. on Wednesday a young single man, named John Ryan, was instantly killed in the Hornsby railway yard by the wheel of a truck running over and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident. Inquest, Opened. Kalgoorlie
The funeral of the four victims of the transAustralian railway accident took "place yesterday in the Roman Catholic portion of the Kalgoorlie Cemetery Messages of sympathy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Accident in Tasmania
ZEEHAN (Tas.), Friday. -- A sensational railway accident occurred this afternoon on the Emu Bay Company's line, about 33 miles out., from Zeehan. A large tree had fallen across…
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Matthew Dimont (31), a fuelman, living in Margaret Street, Petersham, was pushing a truck of coal at the tramway powerhouse at Ultimo last night, when his foot caught in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatalities and Accidents Death From Chlorodyne
An inquest was held at Parramatta yesterday by Mr. Fitzhardinge, S.M., into the circumstances attending the death of Mrs. M'Killop (32), who had resided at Keliyville, but died…
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Although operations have been frequent a Parramatta Hospital of late, accident cases have been few. Edward Doharty, 61, of Western-road, had his hand stitched…
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A man named John Mack was brought to the Nepean Cottar Hospital on Thursday last, suffering from scalp wounds and injuries to the…
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