Fatal Railway Accident
ON Thursday an inquest was held concerning the death of James Wisdom, widower, aged 65 years, who was run over by the train between Stanmore and Newtown. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents
Accidents, 1879
70 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
Riding Accident
A MAN named James Hodge was admitted into the Goulburn Hospital at one oâclock a.m. on Friday morning, having met with an accident while riding. He sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dreadful Colliery Accident
ANOTHER of those terrible mining disasters which have of late years given such unhappy notoriety to the Rhondda Valley district occurred late on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Railway Accident
A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held on Saturday morning by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P, at the Brecknock Arms, Lower George-street, concerning the death of one Patrick Curran, a rrilway employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frightful Collision on the Coast
A MOST serious steamboat collision happened last Monday night between the Melbourne Steam Company's steamer Barrabool (Captain Clark) and the steamer Bonnie Dundee, bound to the Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Collision on the Coast
THE most serious steamboat collision that has taken place on our coast happened on Monday night between the Melbourne Steam Companyâs steamer Barrabool (Captain Clark) and the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collision at Sea. Sydney
The inquest on the body of Mrs. Sarah Brown, on of the victims of the collision between the steamships Bonnie Dundee and Barrabool, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Collision and Loss of Life. Sinking of the Steamer Bonnie Dundee
Another very painful coasting disaster has to be added to the already long black list. The Barrabool (s), which arrived in Port Jackson this morning form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frightful Collision on the Coast. Sinking of the Steamer Bonnie Dundee —Loss of Five Lives
THE most serious steam boat collision that has taken place on our const happened last night between the Melbourne Steam Company’s steamer Barrabool (Captain Clark)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at North Yass
AN inquest was held before Dr. Blake, district coroner, at the North Yass Inn, last Saturday morning, touching the death of Andrew McCann, who found dead beside his curt between ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned. Unfounded Rumoured Outrage
ON Friday, I4th instant, a child aged five years, a daughter of Mr Bernard Sloan, was drowned in Rock Fist Creek, The body was stripped, as the clothes were found near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melancholy Accident
On Thursday night as the down Queanbeyan coach was leaving Bunyan, six miles this side of Cooma, a man named pringle fell from the coach , and received such serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mrs. Schofield
ON Thursday Mrs. Schofield of Bondi House Waverley, was being driven up George-street, Sydney, in a new buggy, when the horse bolted. The lady screamed with fright. The driver pulled at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Mr. J. Trenery
AFTER the Young coach had left for Murrumburrah on Monday the horses became restive Three passengers jumped off. Of these Mr. J. Trenery, of Goulburn, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at Wentworth
A melancholy and fatal accident occurred ON Sunday evening, in the drowning of a young man named John Sharp, the best swimmer in the neighbourhood. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident at Pejar
AN accident has occurred to Mr. and Mrs. Siggs, residing at Pejar. About 11, oâclock on Tuesday Mr. Siggs was driving his wife out in a spring cart. When a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly Drowned for Love
ON Saturday, Conrad Hanson, a German, was charged in Sydney with attempting suicide. A lady from Newcastle was on a visit to Sydney. They happened to lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident
A LAD about fourteen or fifteen years of age named Turner, son of Mr. Turner of Middle Arm, was out riding near his home yesterday afternoon, when through some unexplained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dreadful Collision in the British Channel
ON the 14th March the Royal Mail Company's steamship Severn, Captain J. Lawson, arrived at Southampton from Hamburg, having on board five men saved from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidentally Drowned
THE City Coroner held an inquest on May 21 at the Pier Hotel, Sandridge, in the body of the Rev. Father Nolan, who was found drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →