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Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
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In connection with the inquiry into the accidents which occured at Werris Creck on April 11 and 18 the railway officials state that the former was due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coroner, Dr. Cole, has decided to hold an inquiry without a jury into the circumstances surrounding the Victorian railway disaster. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since, Tuesday morning 63 additional cases of injured have been reported in connection with the Victorian railway disaster. The totals now are, 43…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mail train leaving Bourke yesterday morning was delayed for an hour owing to the derailment of the engine while shunting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A lumper named Francis Sawlord, of Birkenhead, died in the Adelaide Hospital early on Tuesday morning as the result of an accident he met with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Seabrook, the resident surgeon at the Hospital, finds that the man Bartlett, who met with an accident at thr Proprietary mine yesterday, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Filewood (23) was yarding a horse at Normanton yesterday when he collided with a tree. Death was instantaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The list of injured now numbers 266. The funerals of most of the victims have taken place. Yesterday afternoon the friends of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Maynard (14) was riding a bicycle along Pirie-street yesterday when he collided with a motor-car owned by Mr-Kinnear. The youth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A runaway horse, and cart collided with a tram at Botany yesterday afternoon. The horse was killed and two passengers in the tram[?]ar were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Ball, a miner employed at the Balmain colliery, sustained seriousinjuries this morning by the fall of the roof 2880ft: below the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nearly, all those injured in the Victorian railway disaster are improving. About 50 additional cases of injuries of a mirior nature have been reported,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The board appointed to inquire into the Murrurundi railway accident will consist of Mr. Wilshire, a member of the Public Service Board and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sunshine railway yard is an important junction. Braybrook is the name by which it is generally known, though of late it has been called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boy named Herman (10) yesterday fell off a raft into a lagoon at Bairnsdale and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fall of coal from the roof of a mine at Ma[?]arna on Saturday enveloped three men. One of them. named Fergason, was killed outright. while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great snowstorm swept over England yesterday, several inches of snow falling in the southern counties. Great damage was done to the fruit-trees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A are broke out at the Australian Paper Mills, South Melbourne, to-day, but not much damage was done. Superintendent Stein slipped and fell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational and persistent runors, apparently well grounded, according to the "Daily Telegraph's" Goulburn correspondent, are afloat concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars referring to the collision between the American liner St. Paul and the crusier Gladiator are available…
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