Terrible Accident. at Tarrawingee. Three Men Seriously Injured
THE report came into town by the train which arrived at 3.40 that three men have been seriously injured at the Tarrawingee works by an explosion…
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Accidents, 1891
193 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 10
Shocking Fatality. [By Teiegraph.] Silverton, Friday Afternoon
An accident, ending fatally, happened to a man named George Gare, employed carting ironstone from Brook's quarry, near Silverton, to-day. He was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. A Terrible Explosion. Three Men Injured. One Case Very Serious
ABOUT 11 o'clock this morning an explosion occurred at the Tarrawingie quarries, by which three men were injured, two of them rather seriously. The men are…
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THE visit of the Governor was happily unmarred by any fatality at the mines; but this morning an accident of a peculiarly unfortunate and distressing, nature,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accident. The Fatality at M'Bryde's Shaft. The Stacking of Timber
MR. R. B. I'ELL, Coroner, held an inquest to-day on the body of Robert Carlisle, who met his death yesterday through the fall of a stack of timber at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents in America. Numbers Killed and Injured. [By Cable.] London
An express train running between Coper and Michigan, U.S.A., was thrown off the rails by miscreants and many killed…
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A fatal railway accident has occurred through the express train from Pittsburg to Chicago being wrongly shunted to the goods line at Salem, Ohio. A collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accidents. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A fatal accident occurred in Scottstreet yesterday. Several men were engaged erecting an electric light pole. Alfred Sinclair was passing at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at East Consols Mine. Two Men Killed and Another Injured
A TERRIBLE accident happened at the East Console mine about [?] o'clock this morning, where by a man named Hugh Thompson lost his life, and two others…
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THE inquest on the body of Hugh Thompson, one of the victims of the accident at the East Consols mine, was commenced this afternoon at the Wilcannia Club…
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AFTER the jury returned from the hospital yesterday afternoon the inquest on the bodies of Hugh Thompson and Alfred Aitken, the men killed at the East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Disaster. Fourteen Killed, Thirty Injured. [By Cable] London, Thursday Evening
Information has just been received of a terrible disaster, which has occurred near New York. It appears that 800 excursionists were enjoying themselves at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Wales. London
A railway collision occurred yesterday near Ponypridd, in Glamorganshire, South Wales, by which 15 people were injured. Of this number only three are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disasters. Collision in Switzerland. [By Cable] London
A terrible railway collision has taken place at Berne, the capital of Switzerland. A festival was being held in the city, and the passengers on both the trains were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods. Eighty Persons Drowned. [By Cable] London
News has been received that disastrous floods have occurred in several parts of China. At Foochow the waters swept away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building Accident. a Scaffold Collapses. 10 Men Killed and 40 Injured. [By Cable] London
A serious building accident occurred yesterday at Nordonheim, a town in North Germany. The lofty scaffold of a new building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Railway Accident. London
A thrilling railway accident and a miraculous escape of officials is reported from America. A freight train, consisting of an engine and 22 loaded trucks, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mine Accident. [By Cable.] London
A terrible catastrophe is reported from America. A charge of powder unexpectedly exploded in the Black Bear mine, Burke, in the State of Idaho, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cab Accident
A CAB accident, resulting in the death of a horse, occurred in Oxide-street this morning. The hoese was on the stand at the Commercial Hotel corner when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Proprietary
THIS morning shortly after 8 o'clock an accident happened to a man named John Coad, working in the stopes in the 300ft. level, M'Bryde's shaft, Proprietary mine…
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