Accident to Mr. Sleath
SOME alarm was felt in Thackaringa on Saturday morning when Mr. R. Sleath, district secretary, who had gone into Broken Hill the previous evening to…
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Accidents, 1892
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Accident at Wilson's Shaft
A PECULIAR accident that might have been of a more serious character, and in which lives might have been lost, occurred at Wilson's shaft, Proprietary…
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THE Coroner (Mr. B. P[?]ll) held an inquest at the Pig end Whistle Hotel this afternoon on the body of Octavius Williams, the miner who was killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Block 11 Fatality. The System of Firing
THE inquest on Octavius Williams, the victim of the blasting accident at Block 11, was resumed at the Pig and Whistle this morning before Mr. R. B Pell…
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A SOMEWHAT serious accident happened yesterday afternoon to Mrs. Wilson, wife of Mr. Harry Wilson, of the Proprietary. She had been driven by her husband to…
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OUR Nuntherungie correspondent sends the following additional particulars of the fatal shooting accident that recently occurred there:—A kangarooer named…
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AFTER conferring for nearly four hours, the jury empanelled to deal with this matter returned laat night, at 9 o'clock, the following verdict:—"We find that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarrawingee Accident. The Dangers of Rack[?]rock
THE inquest on the victims of the Tarrawingee accident was resumed before the Coroner at Ross' Hail this morning. Sergeant Robertson watched the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Catastrophe. Fall of a Chimney Stace. Nine Killed and Eighty Injured. [By Cable.] London
A catastrophe of a terrible character has occurred at Barraclough's flannel factory, in tha manufacturing town of Bradford, in Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Black 11. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—At the inquest on the accident at Block 11, Mr. Uren, underground manager, stated that men are cautioned against entering a face in which a hole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Disaster. Three Boys Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Perth
On Saturday a young man named Jones was sailing a boat in Lucky Bay, having under his care four little boys, named respectively Theodore Parry, son of the…
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THE death of Abraham Othen, who had both legs broken through a fall of earth, at M'Culloch's shaft, Proprietary mine, about a month ago, took place at the…
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J. DOBSON, as engineer, working at the British mine, met with a painful accident this morning by having the toss of one foot crushed between the lift and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Ex-Mayor
A SERIOUS accident happened to Mr. G. J. Morgan, ex-Mayor of the municipality, near Messrs. S. Drew and Co,'s store in Argent-street, last night. Mr. Morgan…
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MR. G. J. MORGAN, who met with so serious an accident on Tuesday evening, was at a late hour slightly easier, though he is still suffering much pain. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Boating Fatality. In Sydney Harbor. Two Ladies and an A.R. Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
On Saturday afternoon a boating party, consisting of Messrs. Herbert Lawrence and B. Sewell, first and second officers of the City of Adelaide, Louis Courtenay, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. Bowden (Coroner) held an inquest a[?] Parramatts on Saturday concerning the death of a railway laborer named Hugh Curry, aged 35, who was found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Accidents. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Thomas Hickridge, a miner, was killed by a fall of earth while employed tunneling in Watson's Hill, near Smythesdale. At the Great Extended Hus[?]ler's mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anarchist Outrages. a House Wrecked with Dynamite. One Killed and Six Injured. [By Cable.] London
The house of the barrister who conducted the recant prosecution of the [?] in Paris has been wrecked with dy[?]ite and seven of the inmates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods and Storms. a Mother and Child Drowned. Destruction of Property. [By Telegraph] Sydney
Heavy gales continue to be experienced along the coast, and the shipping is greatly interfered with, though so far no disaster has been reported. Several…
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