A Terrible Railway Accident
A man named William Dolan, was literally cut to pieces in Penrith yesterday by the express train. A man named J. G. Fewster was also…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
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A man named William Dolan, was literally cut to pieces in Penrith yesterday by the express train. A man named J. G. Fewster was also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred this morning, on the suburban line. The train, which, was crowded with passengers, was approaching Petersham platform when a blast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred on the railway line near Petersham this morning, which fortunately was unattended by fatal results. The 9.50 train had just passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. P. Abbott, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, met with a painful, though not serious, accident to-day. By some inadvertent means while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon an accident occurred on the Freemantle road, about six miles from town, by which an unfortunate fellow named Edwary Baylis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon an accident occurred on the Mount Ranken Road by which a man, named Edward Bayliss lost his life. Bayliss was a wood carter and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night we received the Following startling though vague telegram:—A terrible accident occurred at Middle Head this afternoon. The artillery have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific torpedo explosion occurred at Middle Head this afternnoon, during the naval manouvres. A boat containing fourteen men was blown into the air, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In calling attention to fires and pointing out some of the causes of these accidents, for most of them are accidental, one cannot help wandering in the carelessness exhibited in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision took place at South, Creek early this morning between the newspaper train and some stationary trucks. The guards van was knocked off the line and the trucks telescoped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A magisterial inquiry was conducted at the police office on the 26th ultimo touching the cause of the death of, a Chinaman named Wan Moon, whose body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision occurred at Newcastle yesternight between two goods trains but no serious damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident of rather a serious nature occurred this morning at St. Mary's railway station. The goods train which was at 5 o'clock shunting into the yard left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I REGRET to have to report that a painful accident happened to Mrs. E. Smith, of Tungong, on her way home from the show ground. It appears Mrs. Smith was driving down the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident—the third since March—occurred at Penrith to-day. A shunter named L. Martin, known in Bathurst, fell between two trucks. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another railway fatality occurred at Penrith this morning. A navvy at present unknown was cut to pieces and his remains were strewed all along the line for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man employed by the contractor relaying the permanent way at the Penrith railway station was literally cut to pieces by a train coming from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The body of Alfred Smith, was found floating in the water at Circular Quay yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two brothers named Dickson, aged 14 and eight, were playing with a loaded gun at Hastings (Vic.), when the weapon exploded, blowing off a portion of the head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Hoskins' Foundry this afternoon an engineer's apprentice named Thomson was caught in the machinery and badly injured…
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