Boy Drowned in the Surf Taree
A drowning accident occurred at the Mitchell's Island side of the Harrington entrance to the Manning River. Two lads named Willie and Fred Burns, aged 11 and 9…
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Trawlers' Tragic Fate After Fighting Submarine Drowned While Being Rescued PARIS, Saturday Morning
The French trawler St. Mathicu encountered a submarine off Brest. The submarine opened fire, and the trawler cut away her nets and steamed towards the submarine, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Rifle Range
Yesterday afternoon an unusual accident occurred on the Randwick Ride Range. Fred Bullock, of the Sydney Harbor Trust R.C., after completing his shoot for his club in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident. Returned Soldiers Injured
As a result of a motor accident, which occurred at the corner of Ocean and Queen Streets, Woollahra, on Saturday night, tour returned soldiers from Randwick Hospital…
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While Mr. [?] of Wharf-street, [?] was [?] his motor-[?] along [?] evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion at Long Reef. Two Men Injured
As a result of a mysterious explosion at Long Reef, near Manly, on Saturday night, two men were seriously injured. George Gibson (40), living in Military Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion at a Fishing Party. Two Men Injured
Whilst fishing at Manly on Saturday evening two men were injured by an explosion of gelignite. George Gibson, aged 40, residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Smash. Accident to Scotch Express London
[?] express from London [?] landslide at La[?]nby. The engine [?] and the carriages telescoped. Six [?] were killed and about 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Rifle Range
Fred. Bulloch, a member of the Harbour Trust Rifle Club, was seriously injured at Randwick Rifle Range on Saturday. A rifle has just been used in firing, and, Bulloch, not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Accident
The Midland Scotch express from London ran into a landslide at Lazonby. The engine overturned and the carriages telescoped. Six people were killed and about 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Accident Scotch Express Hits, Landslide LONDON, Sunday Night
The express train from St. Praneas Station, London, collided with a landslide 15 miles from Carlisle on Saturday afternoon. Two carriages were smashed and three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Four-ton Wheel. Flour Mill Accident
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--At Thomas and Co.'s flour mill, Port Adelaide, a flywheel 11ft. 6in. in diameter, with a 25inch face, weighing about four tons, broke and caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities & Accidents. Accident at Rifle Range
Frederick Bullock (33), a member of the Harbor Trust Rifle Club, was cleaning a service rifle on the Randwick Rifle on' Saturday afternoon. when a cartridge that had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident. Three Persons Injured
As a result of a motor-car accident near Waterfall on Sunday afternoon, three persons were taken to St. George's Hospital, suffering from various injuries. Their names and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathing Fatalities. Three Children Drowned
Three bathing fatalities occurred last week through children that were unable to swim playing in water and getting beyond their depth. Robert Gould, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Karl's Escape From Drowning. The Proposed Mcmorial Church
Strong feeling has been excited in Austria by a proposal of the Archduchess Josefa, the Emperior's nother, that the state should build a magnificent Church…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Missing Girl Found. Believed to have been Drowned
On January, 3 Miss. Effie/Selbie, daughter of Mr. J.F. Selbie,of Temora (N.S.W.), disappeared from her aunt's home at Newcastle. That afternoon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Witnesses of City Accident Wanted
Sergeant [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Misadventures a Sensational Accident a Car Laden with Soldiers Capsizes
A motor-car capsized on Saturday evening in Woollahra (Sydney), injuring the occupants. The car was being driven along Ocean-street, in the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shooting Accident
A well-known resident of Middle Arm. Goulburn, Ebenezer Denny, aged 45, was found in a paddock on Friday morning, practically in a state of…
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