Fatalities & Accidents Fall From Coal Hulk
John Campbell (12), living on the coal hulk Ham-Kow, fell from the hulk, which was lying at Garden Island, a distance of 20 feet, on to a lighter moored alongside. His skull…
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Guard's Awful Death Accident at Petersham
Thomas Edward Marden. (28), a railway guard, lately living at Bestic Street, Rockdale, met his death in a shocking manner last night. He was run down by the 11 p.m. passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in Baths
A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the City Coroner to-day after inquiring into the death of Guy Herbert Scarr, aged 41, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brothers Drowned a Botany Tragedy
Two brothers, Alfred and George. Williams, lately living in Botany Road, Botany, aged 11 and 12 respectively, suffered death from drowning, as the result of a boating accident near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surf Fatality. at Newcastle. Newcastle
Another surf fatality, the second in the Newcastle district within a week, occurred to-day, when Selby James Miller, aged 20, a labourer, living in Jubilee-lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swept off Engine. Fatality to Railway Guard
A railway guard named Thomas Humphrey Cooper met with a fatal accident during shunting operations at Rooty Hill on Friday night last. It appears that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Crash Captain Butler Injured. Machine Destroyed. Adelaide
News reached Adelaide to-night from Min laton township, situated in Central Yorke's Peninsula, that Captain Harry Butlor, the well-known avlator, had crashed during the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aeroplane Falls 1400 Feet Captain Butler Seriously Injured ADELAIDE
News reached here last night from Minlaton, on Yorke's [?] that Captals Harry Butler, the well-known South Australian [?], had met with a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane Crashes Fall of 1400 FEET Captain Butler Injured ADELAIDE
Captain Butler, the well-known South Australian aviator, experienced a serious accident at Minlaton yesterday afternoon. Owing to engine trouble he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Mishaps Series of Accidents
Norman Vormister, 14, Princes-Street. Mosman. was knocked down by a motor driven by Leigh Jones, of Centenial-avenue, Chainwood, in Spit-road, Moaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney's Trams What are Canes of Accidents ? New "Safety First" Sign Effective
Just prior to the holidays the [?] way Department announced the display of warnings in the tram cats of warnings in the tram cars of the danger of entering or alighting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on Beach
While waling to the surf at Little Coogee yesterday afternoon, Mrs. E. Weston, of 101 Union-street, Newtown, tripped and fell. The Eastern Suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Punt Overturns. Two Lives Lost. Accident in Botany Bay
While in Botany Bay yesterday afternoon, two brothers, Alfred and George Williams, aged 11 and 12 years respectively, were capsized from a flat-bottomed punt. George…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tramway Accidents "Safety First" Departmental Warnings
Prior to the holidays the Tramway Department displayed warnings in the cars of the danger of entering or alighting from them before they had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narrow Escapes From Drowning. Casino
A family named West had a number of narrow escapes from drowning in the river five miles from Casino. The fourteen-year-old daughter of Mr. H. West got out of her…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stockton Surf Fatality. Newcastle
Mr. Edwards, the Deputy Coroner in Newcastle, held an inquest to-day into the death of John Maurice Rowe, 25, a labourer, living at Stockton, who disappeared while surfing on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ben Maroon Injured Unlucky Horse
One of the unluckiest horses ever raced was Ben Maroon. The only race he finished first in he lost on a protest, and he was always suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming Down a Hill Car Sumps a Tree Motorists Injured MELBOURNE
four young people riding in a motorcar had a narrow escape from death late last night. Coming down a steep hill into Kow the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Ben Maroon
Trainor R. O'Connor, of Randwick, received work to-day from Messrs. Pay-ten, Alfalfa station Canow [?] that the black horse Ben Maroon had met…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Accidents. Publics Responsibility. Department's Statement
Just prior to the holiday the Tramway Department announced the display of warnings in the tramcars of the danger of entering or alighting from cars before they had stopped…
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