Another Collision
The auxiliary warship Boomerang during the manoeuvres at Adelaide on Saturday ran down the launch Blue Bell cutting her in two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1891
299 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 15
Collision in the Thames. London, October 3
The Orient R.M.S. Orotava sank a barge in the Thames, and narrowly escaped collision with the steamship Arawa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kaiser's Accident. a Sensational Version
The Paris Eclair prints the following sensational story, with the assertion that it would not publish the news until it was confirmed by an unquestionable authority :—…
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On Saturday whilst going between Wellington and Dubbo, fireman Chadwick, who is a married man residing at Bathurst, accidentally fell off his engine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Nasty Accident
Yesterday afternoon Master Norman Palmer, the youngest son of Mr. George Palmer, of the Vale, was riding along Vale Road and as a consequence to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Frightful Accident. — She Tumbled into the Fire. Sydney, Monday night
A fearful accident occurred at Falls Creek, seven miles from Nowra, to-day. The wife of a settler, who was subject to fits, fell into the fire, and her face was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sad Boating Fatality. the Treacherous Murray. a Newly-married Man Drowns. Sydney, Tuesday night
A sensational boating accident occurred on the Murray this morning, by which, a young man named Edward Saunders lost his life. Daniel Watson, Peter…
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Yesterday morning while one of Mr. G. Palmer's men, engaged driving a lucerne cart, was proceeding along the Vale-road the horse took fright near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision with an Iceberg.—Ship Sunk.—The Crew Drowned. London, October 6
The Steamer Wolviston, from Bristol to New York, collided with an Iceberg in the Atlantic and sank. Twelve of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Schooner Wrecked.—Twenty-Three Persons Drowned. London, October 6
A schooner, named " Minna Elken," was wrecked off the coast of Newfoundland and 23 persons drowned…
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Captain Grormley, and a Frenchman named Godfrey, were drowned near Lorne, Victoria through the upsetting of a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Collision. the Two Captains Fined
The Victorian Marine Court has found that the Gambier-Easby collision was canted by the Easby not keeping to the starboard, and by both vessels not slowing down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Easby-Gambier Collision.— Claim for Damages. Sydney, Thursday night
Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons, owners of the Gambier, have issued a writ against James Patterson and Co., owners of the Easby, to recover £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Shooting Accident
An extraordinary shooting case is reported from Camber well. A telegraph operator named Cambell was out shooting when his gun exploded, and the ramrod entered his face…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Railway Accident. a Runaway on the Zig-zag. the Draw Bar and Side Chains. Miraculous Escapes. Guards and Passengers Injured
This morning a rumor reached Bathurst that a down goods train, timed to arrive here about 2.30 a.m., had broken away at the Zig-zag and become a total wreck. Knowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gambier-Easby Collision. Sydney
The Marine Board Enquiry into the cause of the Gambier-Easby collision, by which the former was lost and 25 persons drowned, has been concluded in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident on the Mountains. a Train Bolts Along the Second Zigzag. Dashed Against the Rocks. Four Men on the Train. in the Jaws of Death. a Leap for Life. Miraculous Escape. Scene at the Accident
The saying that truth is stranger than fiction is frequently exemplified in different phases of life, and an instance is brought to light in connection with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident on the Zig-zag. Further Particulars
In Saturday's issue of the Free Pren we published a fall and accurate account of the which had occurred on the Zig-zag through the breaking away of a train. At the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Railway Accident.—The Breaking of an Axle.—It Might Have Been Worse. Sydney, Tuesday night
On Monday, while a ballast train was passing Tarro, the axle of one of the waggons snapped in the centre, causing several trucks to leave the rails and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident. Sydney, Wednesday night
An accident occurred at the Homebush Station, to-day, when a porter named Geo. Robinson was knocked down by a train and killed…
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