An Accident
On Thursday morning last. while training track operations were in full swing at Kensington. a mare trained by A. Nevile. while cantering on the tan. stumbled and…
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Tasmanian Railway Accident
The Premier on Monday cabled the following message of sympathy to the Tasmanian Government in connection with its railway disaster:--New South Wales Cabinet sitting to-day…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A deputation is being arranged by, the Colliery Employees' Federation to wait on the Minister for Mines to ask for an increase, in the allowances under…
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HOBART, Tuesday.--The coronial inquiry into the cause of death of Olive Howell and Miss Barrass as the result of the derailment of the express train near Campania on February 15…
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The Launceston-Hobart express train left the rails 30 miles north of Hob art, about 4 o'clock on the afternoon of February 16. Seven people were killed and a number severely injured,…
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Owing to the fall of many thousands of tons of cliff between Folkestone and Dover last month, railway traffic was suspended, and only light traffic allowed along the…
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while walter Bartley. Mr. of the army service Corps in Camp at the Agricultural Ground, was riding into [?] Park on wednesday afternoon, his heros [?] and threw him…
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Pte. J. Eves. ILL IN HOSPITAL. Pte. H. I. Luckman (seriously), Dw. [?] McSkimming (seriously), Gnr. J. D, Lucas, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and Dray. a Fatal Collision
A collision between a tram and a lorry occurred in Old South Head-road about five minutes past 12 o'clock yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Joseph Charldon…
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At the City Coroner's Court yesterday a magisterial inquiry touching the death of Albert Whitmore, aged 32 years, a labourer, was conducted by the Coroner, Mr. H. S…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Administration of Miners' Accident Fund. Illawarra Resident's Protest
Mr. S. Bird, president of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, expresses great dissatisfaction at the manner in which the Miners' Accident and Relief Fund…
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The death of Abraham Benjamin Pyke, 68 years of age, lately residing in Waverley-crescent, Waverley, was the subject of a magisterial inquiry conducted by the City…
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Accidental death was the verdict returned yesterday by the City Coroner in the inquiry concerning the death of Abraham Benjamin Pyke (68), furniture warehouseman, who met…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Drowning Accident
Nellie Conway, aged twelve years, got into difficulties while bathing in Broken River, at Benella (Vlc.), on Monday and Mrs. M'Intosh, a young marred woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Blasting Accident. Two Minere Injured
An explosion occurred in No. 3 tunnel, Red Hill, Coff's Harbor, caused by the premature firing of a blast, and resulted in a miner named Townshend receiving…
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The police report that the body of a man has been dragged from the Covernment tank near Henty. The body is supposed to be that of Luke Higgins, aged about 23, who came…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Handling Deadly Weapons. Six Months for Accidental Shooting
At the Melbourne Criminal Court on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Hodges passed sentence upon Raymond Victor Dawson, who had previously been found guilty of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Accident. Glen Innes
Two youths. named Clibborn and Defrane, were out rabbit-shooting this afternoon, when Defrane placed the gun on the ground to poke a rabbit out of a log. It ran out, ana…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities & Accidents. Tried to Save His Daughter
Mr. M. Compain, a well-known planter on the Rewa River, was accidentally drowned while trying to save his daughter, who is only 12 years of age. The father wounded or killed…
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We regret having to announce the untimely death of comrades Emil Bomholtz and Holgar Henricksen, who were drowned at Camden Haven River a few days…
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