The Blackheath Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Evening
With respect to the railway acciident at Blackheath, in the Blue Mountains, previously wired, it is surmised that the guard Edwards, who…
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Accidents, 1893
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Shocking Burning Accident. One Infant Dead, Another Dying. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A shocking barning accident happened yesterday at the house of a family named Hunter, at Preston. While the mother went about her…
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A VERY serious accident occurred at Block 11 of the Proprietary mine this morning. A platman named Thompson at the 300ft. level was leaning over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
While Constable Robertson was on his way to Darlinghurst police station to-day a passing tram knocked him down. He was badly shaken and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
While Constable Robertson was on his way to Darlinghurst police station to-day a passing tram knocked him down. He was badly shaken and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at the Junction. Almost Buried by a Fall of Earth. A Miraculous Escape
IT has transpired that an extraordinary accident, terminating in a miraculous escape from death on the part of two miners, occurred in the Junction mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horrible Tram Accident. a Guard's Head Crushed to Pulp. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Nicholas Maffey, amarried man, assistant guard on a tram with three cars attached, left Newtown at a quarter to 7 last night. As the tram was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Boating Fatality. LONDON
A boating catastrophe, involving a terrible loss of life, is reported at Aberavon, in Glamorganshire, Wales. Details are scanty; but it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Jonction. Almost Buried by a Fall of Earth. A Miraculous Escape
It has transpired that an extraordinary accident, terminating in a miraculous escape from death on the part of two miners, occurred in the Junction mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Chapter of Accidents. Two Men Killed and Four Injured. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
A fatal accident occurred at Glanville to-day. A man named James M'Ardle, a laborer, was watching the works at Birkenhead, and while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Jockey. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
Mr. W. R. Hall's Oxide, while being groomed af ter finishing exercise at the Randwick course to-day, kicked M'Hugh, the jockey, and fractured his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. Drowning Fatalities. Two Municipal Officers Drowned. Drowned in a Bath. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A sad boating fatality is reported from Nowra. Mr. Thomas Edwards, town clerk, and Mr. Joseph Walker, overseer of the municipality, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bombay Riots. The Troops in Collision with the Rioters. [By Cable.] London
Despatches from Bombay state that the religious riots which have broken out in that town between the Hindoos and Mohammedans have assumed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Railway Disaster. a Welsh Excursion Train Derailed. Three Carriages Smashed. Fifteen Killed. Fifty Seriously Injured. [By Cable.] London
News has been received of a terrible railway disaster near Llantrissant, a small mountain village in Glamorganshire, Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Jockey. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
Mr. W. R. Hall's Oxide, while being groomed after finishing exercise at the Randwick course to-day, kicked M'Hugh, the jockey, and fractured his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident. a Boy Killed at the Goods Station. His Head Almost Severed
A VERY sad fatal accident occurred at the goods station, Railway Town, about 8 o'clock this morning. The victim was a lad named Anderson, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chapter of Accidents. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A young woman named Johanna Fortune, aged 23, was walking in George-street on Saturday evening when she dropped dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Fatalities. Two Municipal Officers Drowned. Drowned in a Bath. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A sad boating fatality is reported from Nowra. Mr. Thomas Edwards, town clerke and Mr. Joseph Walker, overseer of the municipality, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Fatality
THE Coroner (Mr. A. N. Barnett), who is absent at Purnamoota on business connected with the Warden's office, has telegraphed authority for the burial of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the Channel. LONDON
A collision has occurred off Start Point, in Devonshire, between the Forth, a second-class twin-screw cruiser, and the steamer Kirby. The…
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