The Massey Railway Accident. Adelaide
The porter who was adjudged to be responsible for the Massey railway accident has been reduced in his pay by 6d. a day for 12 months…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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The porter who was adjudged to be responsible for the Massey railway accident has been reduced in his pay by 6d. a day for 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John West, a miner working at the 1035ft. level of the United Hustlers mine, Bendiga, to-day was fearfully injured by a fall of stone. A piece…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An accident, resulting in the instantaneous death of an are filler named Stephen Gallagher, occurred at the South mine this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A painful burning accident occurred to Olive Hammer, of Mount Gambier, to-day. She was preparing a linoleum polish of beeswax and turpentine over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held an inquest with a jury of six at the Courthouse to-day into the death of Stephen Gallagher, who was killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the inquest to-day on Thomas Baker, who was killed at the Coal Creek Proprietary mine by a falling stone, John Blair, a minor, working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While swimming out for a duck shot on a lake near Boort, a man named Graham, a well-known farmer at Arnold's Bridge, sank in 8ft. of water and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ambulance was called out to mine accidents twice last night. The first call was to the Central mine, where a miner named Arthur Morgan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boundary rider named Tallance, a native of New South Wales, met his death in a peculiar manner at Charleville (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Herbert Quinn, aged 15, got beyond his depth whilst bathing yesterday afternoon in the Georges River Liver-pool, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A coach was proceeding to O[?]ra Gorge yesterday when in going down a st[?]p hill the king bolt broke and capsized. All the passengers were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A boy named William Cox was caught under the chin by a falling tree at Stawell yesterday. He was shot up into the air 30ft, and sustained serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A minor named Walter Robert Busby, working on the 900ft. level of Block, 11 last night, had his arm badly [?]acerated and his back bruised through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Wooderoft, the contractor for the mails between Walgett and Carinda, Was thrown from his horse on Wednesday and lay all night in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While driving a sulky at Cootamundra yesterday John Williams became alarmed at the horse's anties, and in jumping out of the vehicle sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Dacey, aged 37, while attempting to cross the Hooded Boree Creek at Cudal in a sulky yesterday, was drowned, his body being carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While driving in Brussels yesterday King Leopold of Belgium met with an accident. His carriage coifided with a tram, and he was thrown off the seat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another fatal case of plague occurred in the city today, the victim being Alice O'Connor, aged 9 years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reginald Bourne, aged 17, of Paddington, went to Bondi to bathe yesterday, and as he did not return and his clothes were found in a dressing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A laborer named Wilfred Carman had his foot badly crushed at the Outer Harbor works on Saturday. At the Adelaide Hospital several of his toes…
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