Accidents
Two miners, John Rink and Charles Daly, were killed yesterday through an explosion whilst engaged in blasting in a mine at Stawell…
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Accidents, 1889
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Sad Drowning Accident. Kempscy
A sad drowning fatality occurred here in the Belmore River. Three little children, whose father is a farmer named Hanley, were playing on the river bank when one named…
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A lad named Noble was killed at Eureka, near Lismore, on Saturday through a sapling falling on him…
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Through the upsetting of a boat in Nugget Bay, Otago, two men, John Carrick and John Ha[?]land, were drowned, the third, Alexander Henderson, had a narrow escape…
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On Sunday afternoon the Miss Schneiders were out driving along the Vale Road when the axle of the buggy in which they were driving suddenly broke, letting the vehicle…
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A child named Agustine O'Neill was drowned near Lithgow by falling into a washtub…
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Three men were injured at Melbourne on Friday by a fall of earth while excavating the foundations of the new Cathedral Chapter House…
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An apprentice at Messrs. Mugridge Bros., timber merchants, was engaged working ladder sides on a surface plane, when by some unaccountable means the machine iron flew out,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Telegraph. Fatal Accident to a Railway Guard. Sydney. This Day
Early this morning a railway guard on the train from Bairnsdale to Melbourne climbed on the roof and van to extinguish a blazing lamp, when the train passed under abridge and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Serious and Painful Accident. Another Account
A very painful accident occurred to Mr. T. Wray, expert for the Buckeye Binder, yesterday afternoon. It appears that while the machine was in the midst of a crop, a straw…
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On Sunday last, about 10 o'clock, as Mr. and Mrs. O'Moriarty, were driving into town in their spring cart the horse stumbled and fell, throwing Mrs. Moriarty out of the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality at Molong. The Son of an Old Resident of O'Connell Plains Crushed by a Truck
The little township of Molong, situated a few miles beyond Orange, in one of the prettiest countries in New South Wales, was thrown into a state of mournful excitement…
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A Chinaman was drowned in one foot of water, through falling upon his face into the water at Jingellic, on the Upper Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Telegraph. Fearful Colliery Accident. Newcastle
A frightful accident occurred at the South Bunwood Coal Co.'s sinking pit, situated near the Head Lagoon, ten miles from Newcastle. Three men were engaged in sinking operations,…
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A young man named Arthur Buckley was drowned in the river at Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Accident at the Waterworks. a Charge of Rackarock Explodes Prematurely
While putting in a charge of Rackerock in n block of stone in one of the tunnels at the Waterworks, at 10 o'clock this morning, Mr. George Pittendrigh was badly injured by the…
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This morning a representative of this journal called upon Mr. George Pittendrigh, the unfortunate man injured in the Rackarock explosion in the tunnel at the waterworks. Mr…
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Yesterday morning an accident of a very serious nature occurred at the well now being sunk at the Bathurst Water Works. The contractor, Mr. George Pittendrigh, has been forced to blast the rock through…
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Judge Windeyer delivered judgment in the Centennial-Kanohooka collision case this morning, finding damages against the owners of the Centennial to the amount of £2335…
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The following is the full report of the evidence taken at the inquest held upon the remains of Mr.James Black, who was killed at the mill-yard of his father, at Molong:- Dr. Maguire deposed: 1 was called to see the…
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