Fatality at Eveleigh. Sydney, Wednesday Night
This morning as a railway laborer named William Fleming was crossing the line, a train knocked down and killed Fleming, whose body was shockingly mutilated. Fleming was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1890
441 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 23
Latest News. By Cable and Telegraph. Terrible Railway Accident. London
In the Stale of Indiana, a train, approaching the town of Salem, in crossing abridge, suddenly left the rails, which had become spread. The engine and several carriages fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the Lusitania
Just as the Orient steamer Lusitania was about to leave Williamstown on her outward voyage this afternoon, an explosion was heard, and it was found that a large quantity of steam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Mail Coach
The mail coach from Bega capsized on Saturday morning in the Bemborkah River. The driver is missing and the horses were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Child
A little son of Mr. Thomas Forster, of Fitzgerald's Valley, aged nine years, was climbing over a fence at his father's place on Sunday afternoon, when he fell and broke his arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Accident
A blasting accident occurred at Stewart's Brook, near Scone, when three miners were blown up and terribly mutilated. The arm of one man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accident
The Botany tram ran off the line yesternight. The motor capsized and the driver, named James Logan, was killed, being smashed in a dreadful manner. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Boys Drowned
Two boys named Lentott and Schuck were drowned in Newcastle yesterday whilst bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Mare
The racing mare Bluette, white exercising at Clarendon this morning, injured her spine to such an extent that is feared she will have to be shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident. Sydney, Friday Night
An accident of a somewhat serious nature occurred this morning to a laborer named Charles Hall, employed at Tooth's brewery. Whilst cleaning out a tank which had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Colliery Accident. 300 Men Entombed. Rescue Parties at Work. 100 Rescued So Far. 50 Dead Bodies Recovered. London
The inhabitants of the town of Newport, in Pembrokeshire, have been terribly excited by a colliery accident. The debris and wreckage have filled the pit, entombing 300 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday's Storm. Kelso Property Fired Lightning. a Boy Injured. a Horse Killed
The insufferable weather which has prevailed around Bathurst during the past week culminated, to some extent, on Saturday afternoon, when, shortly after noon, a murky sky gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident at Balmain. Sydney, Sunday Night
A terrible accident has occurred at Balmain. Henry Campbell, a carter employed by Mr. Gallagher, who contracts under the Balmain Municipal Council, was killed instantly on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Buggy Accident
Between noon and one o'clock yesterday, at [?] Creek, three and a-half miles from Oberon, a serious buggy accident occurred. A buggy, driven by Mr. Jeffrey,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident
Mr. James Richards, manager of the Great Southern mine, Sandhurst, fell down the shaft on Saturday and was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Brothers Drowned
Two brothers named Berry were drowned at Southport, Brisbane, whilst bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in the Yarra. Melbourne
The body of a man was found in the Yarra this morning. It has not yet been identified…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News. The Aberyschean Colliery Accident. London
Scenes at the mouth of Aberyschean Colliery are reported to be agonising. The bodies recovered are fearfully mangled. The rescuing party is still working desperately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circular Saw Accident
This morning at Darling Harbor, a laborer, named John Anderson, had the misfortune to get his right hand caught in a saw which was revolving rapidly, at the time. His fingers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peculiar Accident
A rather singular accident happened in Howick-street, yesterday morning. A man was riding a horse along William-street, and had just turned the corner at Howick-street,…
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