Accident Averted. by Westinghouse Brake. Orange
Owing to the perfect action of the Westinghouse brake, a serious accident was narrowly averted to a passenger train between Orange and Sydney last night…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
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Owing to the perfect action of the Westinghouse brake, a serious accident was narrowly averted to a passenger train between Orange and Sydney last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A child, the daughter of Mr. H. Jackson, postmaster at Coff's Harbor, broke her arm while playing yesterday afternoon. The little patient was removed to a private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Wallace, aged 18 years, was accidentally shot in the abdomen at Balmain to-night, and taken to hospital in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Governor-General (Lord Forster) has had to cancel his engagements for to-day owing to an injury to his knee, received when yachting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Governor-General is confined to his bed to-day owing to receiving an injury to his knee when yachting yesterday. This injury is not considered serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor car and a cable tram collided in Melbourne last night. The car, which contained six passengers, was completely overturned, and five of the occupants were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Townsend, a quarryman, was struck by a piece of stone immediately after blasting operations at the Government Quarry, Maroubra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Thursday that ten persons were killed and 47 injured in a head-on collision between a passenger train and a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was considerable excitement in the Lyric Picture Theatre in George street to-night, when the film in the operating box caught alight, owing the jambling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the inquest concerning the death of Miss Alice Sneezum, maid to Lady For s[?]er, who was killed in a motor car accident, Dr. Moorehead said the deceased [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walter Bourke a laborer, was killed at the New South Wales Brickworks at Alexandria this afternon. He was struck on the head by a shoot and his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The front axle of a steam tram for Sans Souci broke yesterday when leaving the main railway track at Kogarah. The tram was derailed and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The front axle of the ste[?]n tram locomotive broke yesterday when it was leaving the main railway track line at Kogarah. It was derailed and five people were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two boys were drowned at Dudley yesterday. They were bathing in a waterhole and got out of their depth. One body has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The engineer of the steamer Corn wall, who had such a sensational experience on Saturday, being imprisoned in the vessel's bunkers among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Governor-General is confined to his bed to-day owing to receiving an injury to his knee when yachting yesterday. The injury is not considered serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James. Osborne, aged 17, accompanied by another youth, was driving in a sulky at Chatswood to-night when the horse took fright and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two residents or Inverell, named Clarence Chappell and John Bright, were drowned in the Gwydir River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer City of Auckland, outward bound for New Zealand, collided with the tank steamer, Bethelridge on Sunday in a fog, off New Jersey. The bows of both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas. Greenaway, the driver of the tram which ran off the line at North Sydney yesterday, recovered consciousness this afternoon. His…
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