Fatal Bush Accident. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Wednesday Afternoon
The police received information last night that the body of a man, whose name is at present unknown, had been found that day on Momba run, near…
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Accidents, 1893
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Barrier Miner. Friday, June 30, 1893. the Sick and Accident Fund
CORRESPONDENTS have already said enough about the Mines Sick and Accident Fund to show that there is need of various amendments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Railway Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Frederick Thompson, an unmarried shunter, employed at the Strathfield railway station, was walking along the platform last evening, and, apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boiler Explosion. At Happy Valley Waterworks. Two Men Scalded and 14 Injured. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
A somewhat serions boiler explosion occurred at the works in connection with the Adelaide water supply now in progress at Happy Valley. A boiler…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision with an Iceberg
DURING her last voyage to England the ship Loch Rannoch, of the Loch line of steamers, had a very unpleasant experience after rounding Cape Horn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Building Accident. Two Men Killed. One Seriously Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon
The new building of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets, was the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Building Accident. Two Men Killed. One Seriously Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon
The new building of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth, streets, was the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at the Big Mine. Four Men Affected by Dynamite Fumes. One Serious Case
SEVERAL men working on contract in a tunnel off M'Culloch's shaft, at the Proprietary mine, became seriously affected by dynamite fumes to-day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Moonta
BY an explosion in Moonta mines on Monday afternoon Joseph Thomas lost his right eye and John Godfrey, jun., sustained a severe laceration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Building Accident. Death of the Third Man. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The unfortunate workman Masson, who was so severely injured yesterday afternoon at the Equitable Life Assurance Company's buildings when two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Big Mine. Four Men Affected by Dynamite Fumes. One Serious Case
SEVERAL men working on contract in a tuunel off M'Culloch's shaft, at the Proprietary mine, became seriously affected by dynamite fumes tp-day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Ketch Run Down. The Cook Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle, Wednesday Afternoon
The steamer Elingamite, from Sydney, ran into the ketch Guiding Star, laden with timber from Port Macquarie, off Red Head at 4 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ship Reported Lost. All Hands Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
Intelligence has been received here of the reported loss of the ship Dake of Abercorn, with all hands, including Captain M'Dougall, bis wife and two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ship Reported Lost. All Hands Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
Intelligence has been received here of the reported loss of the ship Duke of Abercorn, with all hands, including Captain M'Dougall, his wife and two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Naval Collision. LONDON
During the naval man[?]vres which are proceeding off the Irish coast, a torpedo boat was crossing the bows of a schooner, when a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Actions for Compensation. The Tarrawingee Accident
THE quarterly sitting of the District Court was opened this morning, his Honor Acting-Judge Coffey presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunpowder Explosion. 400 Houses Wrecked. Numbers Killed and Injured. [By Cable.] London
Intelligence of a disastrous explosion at Hong Kong, China, is to hand; but the details are meagre. It is stated that many persons were killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Evening
With respect to the railway accident at Blackheath, in the Blue Mountains, previously wired,, it is surmised that the guard Edwards, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fxplosion on the Aramac. The Forecabin Wrecked. Two Men Injured. Some Marvellous Escapes. A Fiendish Outrage Suspected. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
It has transpired that an explosion occurred aboard the steamer Aramac at midnight on Thursday, while the vessel was on its way from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Menindie Coach. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Saturday Afternoon
An accident occurred to the Menindie coach on the last up trip a few miles this side of the Rocky Waterholes. The horses becoming restive smashed…
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