Woman Drowned in a Bath
As [?] late the [?] of the death of [?] living at [?] was held at the City [?] Court this [?]…
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Fatality at Parramatta. Man Caught by Shafting
John Robertson, a miller employed at the Parramatta Flour Mills, was killed while working at the mills about 1 o'clock this morning. Robertson was remedying a defect in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liner Montreal Sunk. Result of Collision. London
The liner Montreal (8644 tons) has been sunk as the result of a collision with a larger vessel, which escaped serious damage. Torpedo boats were quickly on the scene and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Coach Swept Away Driver Drowned BRISBANE
John Denham, aged 60, a coachman, was drowned on Friday when the mail coach and three horses were swept away in crossing a flooded, creek 25 miles from Murgon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storm Fiend. Brighton's Visitation. Sydney Man Drowned
MELBOURNE. Sunday.--A storm of great violence, without precedent in the history of Melbourne, swept over portion of the suburban area late on Saturday afternoon. In velocity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Washed Off the Rocks. Fisherman Drowned at Long Bay
George Carrol (52), a single man, living in Bourke Street; Darlinghurst, was washed off the rocks at North Point, Long Bay, yesterday afternoon, and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Overturns. Driver Killed. Four Men Injured
A large motor car overturned yesterday afternoon while ascending Roberts' Hill, at Clarendon. The driver and owner of the car, Martin Schneider, who lived at Aird Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KILLED 68, INJURED 183. the London Raids. London
The Press Bureau, in a statement regarding Monday's air raid, says:-- "Th- casualties in all districts were:--Killed 68, Injured 173. Of these 30 were killed and 94…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris Raid. 45 KILLED 207 Injured. Desperate Air Duels. London
A French official message states:--"The casualties in the air raid on Paris on Wednesday night were 45 killed, of which 31 deaths occurred in the city and 14 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Gale Destruction Near Melbourne Unprecedented Force of Wind. Two Deaths and Many Injured Melbourne
The most furlous windstorm experienced in Australia since meteorological records have been taken, occurred at Brighton and Brighton Beach at about a quarter to 5 on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Loongana Hole Knocked in the Ship Melbourne
Owing to a remarkable accident the steamer Loongana was not able to leave for Tasmania as usual this afternoon. A spare engine shaft weighing 2 tons was being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities & Accidents. Fall From a Tram
Mark Scott (8). living in West Street, Paddington, fell from a tramcar in George Street, near Moore Street, yesterday morning, and sustained concussion of the brain and wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Follows Shock
A boy named Hubert Henry Skinner, aged fourteen years, was playing under a pier at Botany on Friday last when he caught hold of a pipe containing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in a Waterhole. a Tragedy at Gungai
A young man named Norman Pittman, who had been missing for several days from his home at Gungai (N.S.W.), has been found drowned in a waterhole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatalities Fisherman Lost at Long Bay. Washed Off the Rocks
A man named George Carrol, aged fifty-two years, was washed off the rocks at Long Bay (Sydney) on Sunday, and drowned. The deceased and several other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Conductor's Bravery Leaped to Rescue of Drowning Man City Traffic Held Up Adelaide
This morning a tram conductor. A Sweet, seeing a man leap over City Bridge, dived in to his rescue, but was unsuccessful in finding him. Tho body was recovered later, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Misadventures a Motor-Car Overturned One Man Killed and Four Injured
A fatal motor-car accident occurred at Roberts' Hill. Clarendon (N.S.W.), on Sunday afternoon. The driver and owner of the car, Mr. Martin Schneider, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Railway Accident. Man Killed at Rockdale
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Remarkable Accident. Melbourne
The steamer Loongana did not leave for Launceston to-day owing to a mishap this morning. A spare engine shaft was being discharged from the vessel when the hook of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dreadful Mill Accident
An elderly man, John Robertson, head miller at M'Corquodale's flour mills, Parramatta, was killed while working at the mills at about 1.30 on Monday morning. It appears…
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