Fire Engine Capsized. Two Men Killed, Other Injured
While a fire engine was dashing at a speed of forty miles per hour to attend a fire at Hamilton (N.Z.) yesterday (Thursday) it was approached in a…
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Brisbane Mail Tender Leaves Rails No One Injured
While switching over from the main up on to the Illawnrra up track, on the Sydney side of Macdonald town Station this afternoon, a tender of the second…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Run Over by a Harvester. a Man Injured at Eulomoge
A Dubbo (N.S.W.) resident named F. Robinson was seriously injured while assisting to harvest Mr. Woodley's crop at Eulomogo on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Engine Overturns Two Men Killed; Seven Injured. Whllington (N.z.)
Two firemen were fatally injured and seven seriously injured as the result of a fire engine overturning while trying to avoid a motor lorry, on route to a fire at Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News of the Day From the Four Quarters Misadventures. Man Drowned at Bellinger Toll of the Surf
On Saturday morning last, a number of campers were surfing at the North Beach, Bellinger Heads, when one of their number, a youth named Thos…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by a Falling Tree. a Curious Accident
A young man named [?] pepper was felling trees at Yerriyong, near Nowra (N.S.W.), on Wednesday, when the top of a tree be had cut through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Tender Capsized Accident Near Redfern
Train traffic was delayed this afternoon by a derailment near Redfern. The Brisbane mail, drawn by two engines, was approaching Illawarra junction at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties. Fatal Tram Accident
At the City Coroner's Court yesterday, an inquiry was held into the death of Leslic Herbert Edward Lett, 4½ years, who was killed by a tram in Bridge-road, Drummoyne on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Senator Guthrie Dead. Result of Accident. a Popular Figure
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Senator Robert Guthrie, who was knocked down by a tram at the intersection of Collins and Swanston Streets on Wednesday evening, died at 5 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cooma Flood. Horseman Drowned. Cooma
Owing to heavy rains Cooma Creek is in flood. Yesterday Cecil Harold Crowe, 29, single, a resident of Adaminaby, was riding a racehorse and leading another, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →FATHER V. F. Peters Injured. West Maitland
The Rev. Father V. F. Peters, administrator of St. John's Cathedrel parish, met with a serious accident this morning. While he was passing up High-street on a motor cycle a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Match in Powder Explosion in Quaeey Man Severely Injured
Joseph Kay, a married man, of Lancelot-street. Five Dock, was working in Taylor's quarry. Great North-road, Five Dock, yesterday, and after lighting a…
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Amongst the casualties treated at St. Joseph's Hospital during the past week are the following:—Cyril Leach (13), Vulcan-street, Granville, crushed finger,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harvesting Accidents DUBBO
An unusual number of harvesting accidents have occurred in the Dubbo district this year. Mr. H. P. Christie, of Eumungerie, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Delayed Accident to Tender
The [?]ender of the second engine hauling the Erisbune mall train, due at Sydney, at 1.15 p.m., was derailed yesterday when crossing over from the main to the Illawarra track at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Injured Through Falls
Howard Maxwell, 36, of 684 Botany-road, Mascot, fell into the hold of s.s. Durham, at No. 19 wharf, Jones Bay. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drummoyne Fatality
At an inquiry concerning the death of Leslie Herbert Edward Lett, 4, who was knocked down by a tram, in front of his residence, in Bridge-street. Drummoyne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rifle Accident Boy Seriously Injured
Lawrence Sharratt, 15[?] of Harrow-road, Rockdale, was examining a Winchester rifle yesterday, when it went off. The bullet penetrated his right forearm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclist Injured
While riding a bicycle along Anz[?] Parade, Kensington, yesterday. Arthur Smith, 21, of Abercrombie-street, Red[?] fell on to the roadway injuring his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Harbour Collision. Suit for Damages
The big gale in Newcastle last December was recalled on Wednesday by the hearing of evidence in connection with an Admiralty suit arising out of…
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