Drowned in Father's Presence. Hobart
Frank Piesse, a clerk in the National Mutual Office, was accidentally drowned while swimming at Kingston. There was an exceptionally strong undertow, and he was seen…
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Webb Full-back Fatality Hurt LONDON
Gloom has been cast over Welsh Rugby football by the death of Byran Richards, the famous full back. He was playing on Saturday for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cartridge Explosion Fire Girls Killed; 30 Injured LONDON
An explosion at Port Tiptoh, Staffordshire, killed five and injured 30 girls, who were removing the contents of 160 tons of cartridges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured at a Power Press. (Before Mr. Justic Ferguson, Mr. Justice Wade and Mr. Justice James.)
An appeal to set aside the verdict found for the defendants was made oil behalf of the plaintiff in the case of Bruce Potter Sharp against Chown Brothers and Mulholland, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NO. 2 Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice Wade, and Mr. Justice James.) Accident at a Power Press. Sharp v Chown Bros, and Mulholland
This was a motion by the plaintiff to set aside a verdict for the defendants found in an action between Bruce Potter Sharp and Chown Bros. and Mulholland, Limited, tried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motor Accident. Adelaide
William Thomas Robertson, 33, a contractor of Port Wakefield, was killed on the Wallaroo-road, near Gilbertson Corner, on Sunday night through a motoring accident. Accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Driving Accident. Bathurst
Mrs. Colin Lamont, aged 45, of Woodside, a few miles from Bathurst, was driving a sulky with three of her children to a cricket match at Eglinton on Saturday afteruoon when the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal 'Bus Accident. Newcastle
While attempting to board a motor 'bus near Gordon-avenue, Hamilton, this afternoon, Eugene Kelly, aged 19, the son of Mr. Kelly, manager for Dix and Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Almost a Fatality
Ruby Abrahams, aged eight, of Gilba-road, met with an accident which almost ended fatally, recently. She fell into a water-hole in Gilba-road, near the creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer Drowned. Maryborough (Q.)
A farmer, Richard Pereival Hoult, was drowned in the Burnett River on Sunday. He left home for Booyal, and rode to the usual crossing in the river, which was in a fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Parramatta Girl Drowned Surfing at Thirroul
Nine surfers were carried out at Thirroul on Sunday, one of them being drowned. There was an exceptionally strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Lost Their Heads" Locksley Railway Fatality Bathurst
At the inquest concerning the death of William Fogarty and Lance Evans, the victims of last Wednesday's railway fatality at Locksley, it was stated that Ganger Evans was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Echo of Gallipoli Collision During Evacuation P. and O. v. Commonwealth LONDON, Monday Night
In unanimously dismissing the defendants' appeal in the case of the P. and O. Co. versus the Commonwealth Shipping Representative in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Billi Shade's Experiences Fights With Injured Arm : Having it "Baked" with Electricity
Billy Shade has not had the best of luck recently, a ligament in one of his elbows having been torn. But he is young and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Dick Smith Beat Albert Lloyd Australian's Plucky Effort: Injured Eye a Target
The mall news discloses that Albert Lloyd boxed in fin style in the early rounds, and looked like pulling off a good win." But…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In a Blazing Inferno Mass of Gunpowder Explodes Factory Girls' Awful Experience Ten Killed; Twenty-five Injured London, March 7
A serious explosion, resulting in the death of five girls and injury to 30 others, occurred at Fort Tipton, in Staffordshire. The girls were employed in removing the contents or 100 tons of cartridges. The explosion occurred while the contents were being put into a separate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western-road Accident
Now that the Western-road is in a passable state, accidents are rather far apart, but one occurred last week. A motor cyclist near Pendle Hill collided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Yanco
J. H. M'Donald, of Leeton, referring in a letter to the "Herald," to the accident which occurred at the North Yanco Agricultural High School, states: "My own boy was in the water…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ashfield Motor Accident
A. T. Mytton, officer, in charge of the Ashfield Salvation Army, states that the Salvation Army did not held a service in Holdenstreet, Ashfield, on Sunday morning, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Little Girl Drowned
Rosetta Joyce Horlick, aged 2 years and 4 months, who lived with her parents in Phillip-street, Balmain, was drowned in the harbor in Snail's…
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