A Wharf Fatality. SYDNEY
Samuel Taylor, a coal lumper, fell down the hold of the steamer Ormuz at Circular Quay to-day, and died two hours afterwards…
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Accidents, 1898
391 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 20
Storm in the Baltic. Ten Fisherman Drowned. London, Sunday night
During a terrific storm at Memel, a Prussian seaport ont he baltic, a number of fishing vessels were driven ashore and 10 fishermen were drowned…
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Last Sunday evening, a very sad and fatal accident overtook Mrs. Crowe, wife of Mr. M. E. Crowe, selector, Cannonbar, says the Nyngan "Observer." The unfortunate lady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Colliery Accident. a Mine Flooded. London
The Muldhouseburn colliery, at Muirkirk, has been flooded, and many of the miners entombed. Sixteen of the men were rescued after being imprisoned for…
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THE little town of Comnock was thrown into a state pf consternation last weak when the news flashed round that a little boy, 41 years of age, [?] of Mr. Samuel [?] an old and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fatality at Sunny Corner. to the Editor
Sir, -- The statement which appeared in your columns on the 11th instant, regarding the accident which resulted in the death of Arthur Beckett, is incorrect. Mr. Dawson was not driving rapidly at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatality at Wellington. Wellington
A man named William Breeze, son of a fanner, residing at Wellington Flat, was drowned this evening. Deceased, who was 24 years of age, took a fit near the river…
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A VERY sad fatality happened on Wednesday, the 9th instant, to a little boy, four and a half years old, the son of Mr. Samuel Reilly, farmer, living about four miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Riding Accident. Mr. Thomas South Killed, Forest Reefs
Mr. South was on Thursday engaged with his brother in running in a young horse to break it in. They got it in tho stable but by some means it got away again. In running…
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An accident happend Mr. R. Bouffier on Saturday which nearly had fatal consequences. He and Mr. Andrew Edye were unloading a dray, when the horse started off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Collision. LONDON
A terrible railway collision has occurred between two passenger trains on the south castern railway at Newcross. As a result of the impact three persons were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Canowindra. Canowindra
On Saturday evening Mr. Hugh Hart, of this town, met with an accident near Belmore. He was driving some loose horses from Cargo, and, when near Belmore, his…
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ON Thursday of last week, Mr. William Chappel, J.P., Eurimbia, a distance of six miles from Cumnock, was driving his family to the show in a [?], and when about a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lift Accident. SYDNEY
A serious lift accident occurred this afternoon at the warehouse of Staerker and Fischer, York-street. A young man named Henry Stroud, employed in the…
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A little boy named Hartley, living with his parents at Surface Hill met with an accident last week. He was playing about and tripped…
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A YOUNG man named Robert Hamilton, a resident of this town, was on Saturday last returning from the races when by some means he was thrown from his horse, and…
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At dinner time on Thursday 21th inst, a little girl seven years old, daughter of Mr. T. Norris, blacksmith, Trunkey, accidentally fell while running, hurting one of her arms…
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In the Ladies' Jumping Contest two painful accidents occurred. At 3.30 Miss Fletcher, who was riding Santa Claus, was heavily thrown at the second hurdle. For some…
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Quite a chapter of accidents marked the return journey of the party who witnessed the Picnic Races, held on the Hereford Course, on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Hurst's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at the Sydney Markets. SYDNEY
The lift used at the new Victoria Markets fell to-day when descending with a number of workmen. The men were thrown out. Several seized…
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