The Late Accident to Mr H. Payten and Party
IN our last issue we gave a short account of the above accident, which was not exactly correct. Since then however we have obtained full and authentic particulars…
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Accidents, 1871
12 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Sad and Fearful Railway Collision
On December 10, shortly after six o'clock, a number of waggons ran down the incline from Barsley station into a passenger train from Sheffield, breaking the guard's van and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GUN-ACCIDENTS. To the Editor of the S. M. Herald
SIR,—The many fatal results from a want of proper caution in handling loaded firearms induce me to offer a few remarks. I have seen a gun explode through the butt being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Frightful Saw-mill Accident at Newcastle. (From the Chronicle of Saturday.)
ON Thursday great excitement prevailed in the city consequent on a rumour in circulation to the effect that a young man, working at Mr. Cameronâs-sawmills, at Wickham, had been cut completely in two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fatal Accident at Melboukn on Queen’s Birthday. (From the Argus, May 25.)
THE almost perfect success achieved in the Review was dashed just at the close by a lamentable accident, in which Mr. John Alexander, a corporal in the Engineers, of which corps he was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Bombala
On Wednesday last Mr. E. Kesterton, while out shooting with several companions on the Maharatta road, was accidentally shot in the leg by H. Badgery, who was…
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ON Friday last, a young man, about twenty-four years of age, named John Fitzgerald, the stepson of Mr. Bergin, of Bowning, met his death by a fall from a horse. The deceased was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Fatal Accident Near Yass
ON last Friday afternoon an inquest was held by Dr. Blake, district coroner, and a jury, at the White Horse Inn, Yass, touching the death of a man named John Illingworth, when the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Case of Drowning in the Murrumbidgeb River
OUR readers will remember that on Tuesday, tho 22nd of last month; Mrs. Duncan Macfarlane, the wife of a settler on tho Murrumbidgee River, was accidentally drowned in sight of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Collision on the Melbourne Railway
A VERY serious accident happened on Tuesday night (12th), about a quarter-past ten o'clock, on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay railway. From what can be gathered it seems…
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A few days ago Mr. Ferdinand Klieves, while engaged in working out some moulding at a planingmill in Waynesburg, Penn., met with a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Islands of St. Thomas and St. Kitts Destroyed by a Hurricane—6000 Persons Rendered Homeless, and 150 Killed or Injured
St. Thomas, Aug. 22, via Halifax, Aug. 21. Another huricane has swept over this unfortunate island, via Halifax, Aug. 21. Another huricane has…
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