Royal Train. Accident in West Australia. Two Saloon Cars Toppled. Thrilling 10 Minutes
BRIDGETOWN, W.A., Monday.-- An accident occurred to the Royal train in which the Prince of "Wales was travelling to-day…
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Coach Horses Drowned
BATHURST, Tuesday.—A dramatic incident oceuned in the Macqunrie River at the bottom of George-street to-day, as a result of which a man named William Bowers had his…
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On Tuesday the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark held an inquiry touching the death of Harry Matthews, who was killed on the 5th of June last on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains in Collision. Adelaide
A collision between two special trains occurred at Commercial-road Station, Port Adelaide, at 11.13 a.m. to-day. The 10.40 a.m. train from Adelaide, carrying about 1500 school…
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FREMANTLE, Tuesday.--The steamer Kigoma. bound from tho United Kingdom via Cape town to the eastern States, with 515 troops and: dependents aboard, arrived at Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Ganger Injured Overtaken by Train WELLINGTON
While returning from an inspection of his section early yesterday morning railway ganger Thomas Smith, of Mumbil, was overtaken and run down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blinded by Blast Explosion at Leichhardt Rockchoppers Badly Injured
One man lost the sight of both eyes, and another the eight of his lett eye, an the result of a blasting accident [?] Leich[?]dt, this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Accident. At Parramatta Station
Robert Edward Maloney, 26 years of age. who resides at Cockthorpe-road, Lldcombe, while engaged in shunting at Parramatta railway station, was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Prince. "None the Worse." Railway Accident. Perth
In a statement made shortly after the raliway accident near Bridgetown the Prince said that he was aware that the wheels were off the line some seconds before the coach…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Smash Accident at Port Adelaide Children's Escape Adelaide
While a train with about 1500 school children, who were being taken to Outer Harbor to inspect the Renown, was standing at the Port Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Actual Cause of Accident. Spreading Rails
PERTH, Tuesday.--The derailment of the Royal car near Bridgetown yesterday afternoon is attributed to the rails spreading on the embankment, which had been affected by heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Mishap. Runaway Trucks' Collision Gosford
A through goods train, from Sydney to Newcastle, met with an accident on the southern side of Woy Woy tunnel at 7.20 this morning, and as a result traffic was held up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Bricks Man Seriously Injured
James pearce, 36, a bricklayer, was working at Banistown to-day when he won buried beneath a large quantity of mortar and bricks, which fell from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prince in the West "Nice, Harmless Accident" PERTH
The Prince of Wales concluded his engagements in Perth last night, when he attended the second State Bail. His Royal Highness departed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Solid for Prince Accident Made Light of Departure for Goldfields PERTH
The deep, unspoken concern felt by every person in West Australia, from the Premier to the furthest man outback, about the impression made on…
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Edward Ensaw (49), married, and John Halli-day 45), single, were seriously injured in a blasting explosion which took place in a cutting at the foot of Augustus Street, Leichhardt,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King's Message. Bridgetown Railway Accident. Melbourne
His Excellency the Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, has received a telegram from his Majesty the King expressing heartfelt gratitude for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fruit Varieties. Accidental Gross-breeding
A few of the best varieties of fruits were raised by scientific cross-breeding, but many standard kinds were the result of accident. Cox's Orange Pippin, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Blasting Accident. Two Man Blinded
During blasting operations in a cutting a Lelehhardt (Sydney) on Wednesday afternoon two men were seriously injured. A number of charges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Trustee's Liability Accident on Recreation Reserve. Legislation Promised
Bowraville has been appointed trustee of a recreation reserve in his district, and asks whether he and his co-trustees would be liable for damages in the event…
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