Shocking Mining Explosion. Caused by Lighted Cigarette. 68 Killed and 50 INJURED. London
A minor smoking a cigarette caused an explosion in a coal mine at Las Esperandos, Mexico. Sixty-eight miners were killed and 50…
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Accidents, 1910
1,146 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 58
Railway Accident at Katoomba. Train Unaccountably Derailed
Intelligence has been received from Sydney that at 6 p.m. on Thursday afternoon a heavily laden coal train was derailed at Katoomba while travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cycling Accident To the Editor
Sir,—I wish everyone to know that Mr. Donnelly (coach driver) is not in any way to blame for the severe accident which happened to my son…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Accident at Leura
A sensational railway accident occurred at Leura, on the Blue Mountains yesterday morning. Two goods trains collided, but how the mishap…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Accident Line Torn Up at Katoomba. Katoomba
At about a quarter to six last night, a coal train jumped the rails about 80 yards from the Katoomba railway station. The train could not be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains in Collision Driver and Two Firemen Killed. Another Driver Seriously Injured. Melbourne
A railway accident accurred at Beaufort station early yesterday morning, resulting in the deaths of the engine driver and fireman, named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wharf Laborer Injured. Sydney
John Tyne, 50, a married man, residing at 15 Barcom Place, Paddington, and a wharf laborer, while working in the hold of the steamer Essen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Railway Mishap at Katoomba. Permanent Way Torn Up. No Person Injured. Katoomba
Another railway accident occurred at Katoomba last night, when one of the two engines attached to a goods train left the rails and ran along for about 70…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident Three Men Killed. Fireman's Agonising Death. Pinned for Hours. Melbourne
A railway accident occurred at Beaufort Station this morning, resulting [?] the deaths of the engine driver and fireman, named respectively Coward and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Epidemic Continues. Another Accident at Katoomba. Katoomba
Yet another accident occurred here on Saturday night. As the fish train was coming round the curve near tho tennis court, the engine ran off the line at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident in Victoria
A wheat train, with two engines, bolted down a grade into Beaufort station; Victoria, on Saturday and crashed into a dead end. A fireman and driver were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mountain Railway Collisions. Serious Accident at Leura. Guard's Narrow Escape. Leura
Another serious railway accident, making three within a fortnight or thereabouts, happened in the vicinity of the Leura railway station at an early hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident. Three Men Killed. Fireman’s Agonising Death. Pinned for Hours. Melbourne
A railway accident occurred at Beaufort railway station early this morning resulting in the deaths of the engine driver and fireman, named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Accident
Mr. Harry Wright of Mt. Pleasant, hall the misfortune to meet with a [?] accident on Saturday afternoon [?] to Clergate on a bicycle…
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On Sunday morning, Mr. C. R. Brett was driving a young pony along Peel-street, when it suddenly became troublesome. It began to wheel round…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality Girl Burned to Death. Hav
A fearful burning accident took place at 4 o'clock this afternoon, the victim being a young girl, named Edith Ray, employed as, domestic servant by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Accidents in a Week Another Mishap at Katoomba. Katoomba
Great excitement was caused here on Saturday night by the engine of what is known as the "fish" train leaving the rails just outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Accident the Signalman's Story. Melbourne
It now transpires that the original story Concerning the railway accident at Beaufort was incorrect. The stationmaster and signalman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful Accident
Master Jack Stabback met with a painful accident to-day. While cleaning a window at Mr. Brenna’ns pharmacy he, by a misadventure, cut his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Were They Drowned? Two Sailors Missing. From the Steamer Dorset. Perth (W.A.)
It is believed that a tragedy occurred iq Freemantle Harbor this morning. A splash, and two men calling for help was heard, but there was no sign of…
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