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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents

Accidents, 1895

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Fatality on the Football Field. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 1

Henry Eslick, a member of the Collingwood team of footballers, was out at practice on Tuesday evening. He was jumping for a ball, being at…

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Explosion at the Central One Man Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 4

Air explosion of dynamite occurred to-day in the Central mine, by which a young man named A. Adams sustained painful though not dangerous injuries. There is,…

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The South Accident. Death of Harris

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 3

WILLIAM HARRIS, who met with an accident in the South mine last week, died this morning at the Hospital of pneumonia, which had supervened. It…

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Accident in Lane-street. a Little Girl Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 4

SHORTLY before noon to-day a little girl named Angosta Warnstedt, residing with her parents in Lace-street, next the Church of England, sustained serious…

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Accident in Lane-street a Little Girl Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 1

SHORTLY before noon to-day a little girl named Angosta Wahlstedt, residing with ber parents in Lane-street, next the Church af England, sustained serious…

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Accident at Tarrawingee. a Man Killed at the Quarries

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 4

THE police have received information that a man named Patrick Guare was killed this morning at Tarrawingee through falling from the top of one of the…

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Lane-street Accident

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 4

THE little girl, Augusta Waldstedt, who sustained concussion of the "brain through being run into bj a baker's cart., as reported in yesterday's MINER, was worse…

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Accident at Tarrawingee. a Man Killed at the Quarries

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 1

THE police have received information that a man named Patrick Guare was killed this morning at Tarrawingee through falling from the top of one of the…

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Lane-street Accident

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 1

THE little girl, Angusta Wahlstedr, who sustained concussion of the brain through being ran into by a baker's cart, as reported in yesterday's MINES, was worse…

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The Tarrawingee Accident. Opening of the Inqueet

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3

THE Coroner (Mr. Barnett) formally opened an inquest at Tarrawingee on Saturday on the body of Patrick Guare, who was…

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Accidents to Jockeys. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1895 · page 2

While running in the Warwick Farm Galloway Races yesterday afternoon no less than six horses fell; and the following jockeys were injured:…

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Terrible Mining Accidents. One Killed and Two ritical. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 June 1895 · page 2

A terrible accident occurred at the Band and Albion consols mine, Ballarat, late on Saturday. John and Robert Bennett—who, however, were…

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The Tarrawingee Accident

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 June 1895 · page 3

THE C roner (Mr. Barnett), though still suffering from his recent attrack of influeza, left this forenoon for Tarrawinge to resume the adjourned…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1895 · page 4

Two accidents happened at the Big mine this morning. In one case an employee bf Messrs. Baxter and Saddler named Williams, living at…

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Terrible Pulpit Fatality

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1895 · page 3

A TERRIBLE accident occurred at Mobile (Alabama), which has cast [?] and consternation over one of the [?] fashionable church congregations of that city. Rev…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1895 · page 1

Two accidents happened at the Big mine this morning. In one case an employee of Messrs. Baxter and Saddler named Williams, living at…

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Serious Accident at a Pony Meeting. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1895 · page 2

Two jockeys named M'Nulty and M'Dongall sustained severe injuries yesterday afternoon through the pony Fishwife falling in the Kensington…

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Disaster in the Islands 120 Persons Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

The steamer Archer has arrived from the Gibert, Ellice, and other groups. She reports that news has reached Butaritari of the wreck of a…

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Collision in the Mersey. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 4

Through a collision on the River Mersey between a steamer and a dredge, five persons have been drowned…

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Bacecourse Accidents

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

BACECOURSE accidents are now-a-days of each common occurrence that rarely a race meeting misses adding to the number. Fatol results also have been…

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