Perished in the Bush, Injured Man's Terrible Experience
Frank Murphy, an employee of the Wingadee Shire Council, perished in the bush near Coonamble (N.S.W., on Tuesday, while driving home his sulky came…
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News of the Day From the Four Quarters. Foreign Cables Disastrous Losses of Life Terrible Railway Accident in Scotland
Eleven persons were killed and forty injured in an accident to a crowded passenger train which crashed into a light engine near Rathe Station, between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sawmill Accident. The Employer's Liability
Dungog (N. S. W.) was recently engaged at a sawmill in the district us tailer and generally useful, and while engaged in cutting a log he met with an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss and Damage the Legal Liability for Accidents. Uncle Wiseman's Answers
Stanthorpe (Q.) has received a bill from the Telegraph Department for repairs to a telegraph Department for repairs to a telegraph line that runs across his place. He says that there was a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MISADVENTURES Many Fatal Accidents Sad Endings to Many Holidays
A railway fatality occurred on Sunday afternoon at Tascott near Gosford (N.S.W.), Mrs. Alice Branscombe being run over by a passing train. With her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Accident. a Girl Killed, Another Seriously Hurt
A motor accident occurred on Saturday morning at Newtown (Sydney) resulting in the death of a little girl, Christina Higgins, nine years of age, and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities & Accidents. Young Woman Killed at the Gap
Ex-Sergeant Manuel, of Marine Parade, Matron's Bay, and a lad, Bertie Smith, of 44 Margaret Street, city, were standing in the vicinity of the cliffs at The Gap about 4.30…
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Joseph Hanlon, son of Mr. Hanlon, of Bilpin, and his uncle, Thomas Hanlon, were descending an incline on a motor cycle with side-car, when the nephew lost…
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Charles Roach, of Airu-street, Parramatta, was treated on January 6th at the local hospital for a cut instep. A pane of glass bad dropped upon his instep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady's Serious Accident Thrown from her Horse
On Monday morning a shocking accident occurred to Mrs. Endacott, the wife of Mr. Charles Endacott, the licensee of the Family Hotel, Macquarie-street, Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town of Clermont Swept Away. Severe floods have been experienced in many parts besides Clermont It is said that no previous floods ever extended over such an immense territory. Many thousands of sheep and cattle have been drowned, and hundreds of people have been ruined
General View of Rockhampton, LOOKING across the river, and showing the post-office, banks, and other in portant and handsome buildings in Quay-street. Most of the creditors of the Clermont victims are Rockhampton firms, and the people of the city have responded very ger[?]ously to an appeal for assistance for the sufferers…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fatal Cycle Accident
[?] who lived with her mother at 11 Mead-street Water[?] was knocked down by a [?] cycle in George street Haymarket on December [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Eichhardt Accident
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Sikes Meets with an Accident
THE following news item appeared in the "S.M. Herald" last Tuesday:— MELBOURNE, Monday. The Great Southern Co-operative Co.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatalities & Accidents. Returned Soldier's Death
A flailing of suicide was recorded by the Acting City Coroner yesterday at an Inquiry into the death of James Dunn Arbucklc (40), a returned soldier, at 200 Kent Street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Colliery Fatality. Father Killed, Son Injured
John williams, a miner, working at South Greta Colliery, N.S.W., was killed through it fall of coal on Monday morning, and his son, Samuel Williams, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riding Fatality
Mrs. Fanny G. Endacott, 32, the wife of the licensee of the Family Hotel, Liverpool, was on Monday riding along Moorebank-avenue, when her horse roared. Mrs. Endacott was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Linesman Injured
Ross Dickson (25), a telegraph linesman, who lives at 8 Nelson-street, Rozelle, was testing wires at Balmain on Wednesday when he came in contact with a live wire. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured Soldiers Helped
During last week 707 injured or invalided soldiers were financially aided by the Amelioration Committee of the Australia Day Fund. The committee afforded assistance to 45 fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swing Chain Breaks Two Lads Injured
A remarkable accident took place during the week at Wentworth Falls, as a result of which two lads, visitors from Sydney, who were spending the holidays on the Blue…
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