Drowned in a Water-hole. SYDNEY, Sunday night
A boy named Henry Burchall, aged 11, was drowned in a water hole at the brick works at Alexandria yesterday. He was swimming a dog which knocked a…
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Accidents, 1895
438 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 22
Accident on the Zig-zag. a Catastrophe Narrowly Averted. Lithgow, Tuesday night
On the big Zig-Zag to-day a passenger train to Sydney was backing up from the Zig-Zag platform, aud, when she was just at the top points, the tender ran…
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Yesterday afternoon as he was returning to Evan's Plains, Mr. W. Northey, when nearing Rose Hill, met with a nasty accident. He was driving along quietly…
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News has reached here that an accident happened to the passenger train Which left here at 11.40 to-day for Sydney. The report indicates that the train ran on the line at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Painful Accident. a Collision with a Cart
An accident of a very painful character happened to Edward Rogers, a lad of 14, and a son of Mr. J. Rogers, manager for Wright, Heaton, and Co., in…
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A shocking accident occurred at Fenchurch-street railway station to-day. An optician who was operating a magic-lantern dropped a cylinder which was filled with gas, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned. SYDNEY, Monday night
A verdict of found drowned has been returned at the inquest on Miss Blackham, whose dead body was found in the water after she had been missing from…
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The Spanish cruiser Reina Regente has foundered near Gibraltar and 420 persons have been drowned…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An old swagman named Charles Manion had a sensational experience on the Wangaratta Railway Bridge on Wednesday. A train was…
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The ADVOCATE'S Wellington correspondent writes under date of Monday:—On Saturday morning as one of the gangers engaged on the railway was…
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A party of six men from Waterloo went for an evening's fishing is Botany Bay yesternight, and when off Henry Head the wash from a passing steamer, at present unknown…
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On Wednesday the Colonial Treasurer laid on the table of the Assembly a copy of the official report concerning the derailment of a passenger train on the…
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At Geelong on Thursday Mrs. Ewartwife of the studmaster at St. Albans, with her sister-in-law and child, was driving a buggy over the railway crossing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Boat Accident. Four Men Drowned. Sydney, Friday night
A boating accident, resulting in the loss of four lives, occurred at Botany Bay, last night. A party of six men from Waterloo went for an evening's…
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Wrote the ADVOCATE'S Blayney correspondent last night:—A serious buggy accident occurred this morning. A buggy and horse just going to compete…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Boating Accident. AUCKLAND
Four youths were in an open bout and going from Ravensbourne to Dunedin crayfishing. The boat capsized, and Fred Webber, aged 13, swam ashore,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned While Duck-Shooting. WARREN, Monday night
A Chinaman was duck-shooting and into a waterhole. The police picked up the body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident. HILLGROVE
A miner named P. O'Neill fell down a shaft in the Baker's Creek Company. The staging gave way and he fell 30ft. His mates picked him up mutilated and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Serious Gun Accident. SYDNEY, Tuesday night
A serious accident to a lad named Edwin Puckeridge occurred to-day while out shooting in the vicinity of Botany. One barrel of the breech…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Accident in America. LONDON
A train accident is reported from Pensylvania. An electric car bolted, and was wrecked. Five persons were killed and twelve badly injured…
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