Accident at Mosman
While working on a telegraph line in Mosman yesterday, a telegraph pole fell on William Higginbottom, 40 of Franklin Avenue, Ryde, causing Internal Injuries and fracturing…
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Fatal Motor Car Accident. Adelaide
A motoring accident occurred early this morning at Tantanoola. J. McLaughlin, storekeeper, of Millicent, was driving a school teacher, Johanna Eileen Corcoran, aged…
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The Queensland Assistant Shipping Inspector (Captain H. G. Shaw) submitted to the Brisbane Marine Board on Monday a report concerning the…
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Charles Robert Colling, 29. of Cavendish-street, Stanmore, was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the Nowtown District Ambulance last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Fatality. Stock Exchange Chairman Killed. Melbourne
Mr. John Watson, a veteran stockbroker, was knocked down by a motor car on St. K[?]da-road to-day and died shortly afterwards. He was one of the oldest members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Latest Cables Explosion on Tanker. 5 KILLED, 46 Injured. New York, October 7
A verified account of the explosion on the tanker Crowe shows that live were killed, six seriously injured, and 40 slightly injured by the terrific explosion of oil vapors in the hold…
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Amongst the casualties treated at St. Joseph's Hospital during the past week are the following:—Michael McManis (40), Jarret-street, Leichhardt, piece of steel in…
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The Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, held an inquest on Tuesday touching the death of Clarence Aloyslus Fitzgerald, who died in…
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A most deplorable accident happened on Saturday night last at Glenfield near Macquarie Fields, which ended fatally for one man and caused a lacerated leg for…
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Thomas Maria, 32 fruiterer, appeared before Mr. Gale at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having maliciously wounded Dulcie Parker on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vapour Explodes. Accident on Oil Tanker. New York, Oct. 7
The verified account of the explosion on the oil tanker Crowe shows that five men were killed, six seriously injured, and 40 slightly injured. There was a terrific explosion of oil…
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LONDON, Friday.—A message from Rome states that 20 people were killed in a railway collision in Venice…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The new bridge at Broadmeadow was the scene of a serious tram smash to-night. A heavily-laden tram, inward bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky Accidents and Omens on the Goldfields How Hannan Found Kalgoorlie—Story of the Dream Slug at Siberia
The Sunday Times is justified in keeping on with the good work of endeavor in the direction of recreating a live interest in the gold possibilities of N.S. Wales. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Runs Off Punt Driver Drowned Unusual Accident at Sackville
A motor car ran off the punt which conveys traffic across the Hawkesbury River at Sackville yesterday, The driver was drowned, and six…
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While playing with oiner children at a dam near his parent's residence, at Lavington, near Albury, Edward George Davis, 18 months, was drowned…
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The body of George Strickland, aged 22, of Surrey-street, Drummoyne, had not been recovered at a late hour this morning from the Hawkesbury at…
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Later particulars of the Sackville motoring fatality show that Strickland, tho driver, got out of the car and cranked the engine, when the punt was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trams Collide Conductor Injured Drawbar Damaged
Two empty trams collided at the railway colonnade, Eddy-avenue, this morning. Conductor Arthur Lane, aged 126, of Regent-street, Paddington, as a…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Through a horse attached to a waggonette bolting down a steep hill at Ivanhoe this afternoon and colliding with a tree a two-year-old infant (Elsie Lambert),…
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