Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Mr. Fitspatrick (Assistant Treasurer) yesterday replied to statements recently made to the effect that increased benefits could be paid to dependents on the Miners' Accident…
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Fatalities & Accidents. Woman's Sudden Death
On Saturday afternoon, a married woman named Jessie Atkins, residing with her sister- in-law, Mrs. Jarman, Church Street, Parramatta, died suddenly. It is stated that Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident. Six Lives Lost. London
The Midland Scotch express from London ran into a landslide near Lazonby. The engine overturned and the carriages telescoped. Six passengers were killed and about 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Relief Position of the Fund
"The 'Miners' Delegate Board" said Mr. Fitz-patrick, Minister for Mines, yesterday, "is somewhat perturbed because of the refusal to increase the benefits under the Accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One Killed, Three Injured. Collision at Woolahra
As the result of injuries sustained by a collision in Oxford-street, Paddington last night [?] Phillip Buchilly, 29, who lived in Grafton-street, Woollahra died in Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Sailor Drowned
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Information has been received by the Navy Department that Abie-seaman Thos. James Hose. R.A.N., of Warrnambool (Vic.) was accidentally drowned at sea on January 7. No other details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wedding Eve Fatality. London
Captain Erie Crofts, late medical student at Dunedin, who was engaged to marry .Iris Jardine, daughter of Mr. Ernest Jnrdine, Unionist M.P. for Somerset, E., fractured his skull on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woollahra Collision Death of the Bicyclist
Lance Phillip Buchilly, aged 30, of Grafton-street, Woollahra, who had his skull fractured in a collision between a bicycle and a motor cycle and side car, in Oxford-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle and Bicycle. Collision at Woollahra
As the result of a collision in Oxford-street, Paddington, last night, one man was so badly injured that he is not expected to recover; Whilst the injuries to three others…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cyclist and Cyclist Collide. Four Persons Injured
A collision between a motor cyclist and at cyclist, which occurred In Oxford Street, near Moncur Street, Woollahra, last night, resulted in four persons being Injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer's Death. Accidental Gunshot Wound. Goulburn
The inquest on Ebenezer Denney, farmer, who died on Thursday from a gunshot wound, was resumed to-day. Margaret Denney, aged 12, corroborated the evidence of Mrs. Denney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatalities & Accidents. Young Woman Takes Poison
Millie Ross (21), living in Brook Street Little Coogee, was found lying conscious in a house in Commonwealth Street, city, les eight the Civil Ambulance Brigade took her to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident to Scotch Express
The Midland Scotch express from London ran into a landslide at Lazenby. The engine overturned, and the carriages telescoped. Six people were killed and about 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Queensland Floods. Widespread Damage. Nine Persons Reported Drowned. Brisbane, Thursday Afternoon
It is reported that nine persons were drowned by the floods at Rockhampton but the report is not confirmed. The Fitzroy River at this town had this morning slightly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →700 Persons Drowned. Two Ships Torpedoed. Serious Mishap in the Mediterranean. New York
Two steamers were sunk in the Mediterranean. Seven hundred lives were lost. The report has been confirmed by a statement [?] in the House of Commons by Mr. Macnamara, Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatalities & Accidents. Fatal Motor-cycle Accident
Lance Phillip Buchilly (39), living in Grafton Street, Woollahra, who sustained a fracture of the skull as a result of a collision in Oxford Street, Woollahra, on Tuesday night between a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shooting Fatality. a Lad Shot at Roma
While a young man named John Edward Pettiford, aged eighteen years, employed as a clerk at Roma (Q.), was shooting in a paddock near the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fatal Street Collision. a Cyclist by a Motor-cycle
A collision between a motor-cyclist and a cyclist named Lance Phillip Buchilly, occurred in Woolahra (Sydney), on Tuesday night, and resulted in the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Mackay Suffered Effects of Tidal Wave and Storm. Fourteen Drowned and Hundreds Homeless. Brisbane, Friday Night
The Por aster this afternoon received a wireless message from Mackay telling of a disastrous tidal wave and cyclonic storm which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MISADVENTURES Many Fatal Accidents Man Electrocuted at Mount Morgan
An unfortunate fatality occurred at the Mount Morgan (Q.) works last week when a man named Richard Habber[?] was electrocuted. The deceased, who…
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