Kogarah Tram Accident. "Suicide Corner" Again
On Saturday last an extraordinary series of accidents happened at Kogarah. After running into and smashing a sulky, killing the horse, and injuring…
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Fatalities & Accidents Railway Employee's Death
The City Coroner yesterday inquired into the death of Thomas Edward Harden (29), a railway employee, who was knocked down and killed by an engine during shunting operations…
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Our Dural correspondent, writes:âIt It with deep regret that I have to record the untimely death of a young 12d named Sacha Thyss. Mrs. Thyss, with her two…
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On Tuesday, the 26th January, at the Cabramatta Christian Endeavor picnic, held at Casula, Eric, the 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Hirst, Cabramatta,…
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A boy named Sacha Thyss was drowned at Berowra, where he was spending a holiday with his mother and a brothor, John, and others. The two boys were wading around…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Kingswood Fatality the Inquest
Mr. A. Judges, district coroner, held an inquiry at Penrith Court House on Wednesday morning concerning the death of Vera Gordon, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A River Adventure Horse Drowned, Rider in Jeopardy
Mr. John Fowler, of Wallacia, had a narrow escape on Saturday last when crossing the Nepean River on horseback at the locality where it junctions with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Guard Killed Train Couplings Snap Bolt and Collision Melbourne
Owing to the couplings of a heavily laden goods train snapping, a serious accident occurred on the railway line between Macedon and Woodend, early…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Man's Ordeal Stuck Till He Dropped Injured, Tries to Get Home
Whatever [?] old Christopher Graham, of common [?]street, City, tried to show last night, after having been injured by a fram at [?] Quay…
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The stewards could not conclude their enquiry into the accident in the Juvenile Handicap at Moorefield on Saturday. The chief witness, Jockey Roland Renshaw, was too ill to be examined…
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Thomas Townsend (41), while unloading timber from a truck at the Albury railway station on Wednesday afternoon, overbalanced and fell 9ft to the ground. A heavy piece of timber…
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GUNDAGAI. Saturday.—Two Sydney motor cyclists named Windell and Mosgrover met with serious accidents while travelling on the Wagga-road near…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—There was a serious collision between two goods trains between Macedon and Woodend at 1.30 this morning. The 8.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alma Tirtschke's Father. Meets with Fatal Gun Accident. What the Evidence Showed. (From "Truth's" Melbourne Correspondent.)
The evidence tendered at the inquest at Maffra on Charles Tirtschke, father of Alma Tirtschke (the Gun-alley victim), showed that death was…
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A shocking fatality occurred here late on Saturday, Paul Windle, of Darlinghurst, Sydney, and Roy Musgrave, were crossing Kimo Bridge, over…
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The drowning of Gladys Deborah Bessie Lockeridge, aged 12, on January 28 was the tragic ending of a holiday which she and her parents were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured by Detonator. Adelong
An experienced miner, James Perkins, aged 65, employed in the Currajong tunnel, was inserting a fuse into a detonator when an explosion took place, blowing a thumb and first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collision. Runaway Trucks. Crash Into Goods Train. Victorian Disaster. Melbourne
Travelling at a speed of about 100 miles an hour, 13 trucks and a guard's van, which had broken away from a goods train travelling to Bendigo, dashed back down the slope…
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Dashing headlong down a steep gradient at the rate of between 60 and 70 miles an hour, thirteen heavily laden trucks and a guard's van…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Accident Sydney Man Killed Gundagal
A young man, named P.V.Wiadle, late of 7th Battallon, A.I.F. was the victim of a motor cycle accident near Gundagal on saturday afternoon. and…
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