Shocking Fatality
A terrible tragedy occurred near Cootamundra on Saturday night by which three children lost their lives. They were aged respectively two three, and five years, and from thes facts which have been…
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Accidents, 1884
284 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 15
The Cootamundra Fatality
At the inquest held on Monday on Connolly's three children the jury returned a verdict of accidental death. The evidence of six persons was taken. The inquiry lasted until nearly 3 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Accident at Hayes's Mill. Death of the Injured Man.—inquest
AN inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the poor fellow Page was hold at the hospital on Wednesday afternoon, before the city corner (Mr. A. M. Betts.) Page, who was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Accident at Hayes' Mill
THE poor follow Page, who was injured at Messrs. Hayes' Mill, on Saturday week last, by an explosion of chaff, died in the Hospital at about a quarter to 8 o'clock on Tuesday night. It is…
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A MAN named James Moss, 36 years of age, employed as a carter at the Candle Works, Botany, was taken to the Prince Alfred Hospital, on Wednesday morning, at…
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A girl named Minnie Mitchell, living at Brunswick, was killed on Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Flinders and King streets, Melbourne. As she was crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach Accidents
As the mail bags were: being transferred from Cooma Post Office to the Sydney mail coach on Sunday day morning last, the horses bolted, and ran until they collided with a garden wall. There were four…
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On Thursday the body of Mr. Joseph Booth, an old resident, of Gundaroo, a married man with a family, was found by his wife in abont a foot of water at a crossing over the Yass River near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea and Loss of Life
The Vanguard, barque, Captain Shaw, from London to Brisbane, on Saturday, reports having run into the Farningham, barque, from Dunedin to Adelaide, on July 11, off Tasmania. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundaroo. the Result of Intemperance—drowned in Six Inches Depth of Water
ON Thursday evening last the town was thrown into a state of excitement, a messenger having brought in the intelligence that Joseph Booth, an old resident of the district, had been found dead in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Through a Revolver
Samuel Slater, a young fellow engaged in Mr. Gannon's office had a must fortunate escape from death on Saturday morning last. A revolver which was loaded whilst being handled by him went off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Case of Accidental Shooting
THE bullet has not yet been, extracted from the young fellow, Slater, who accidentally shot himself on Saturday. It was supposed that it had lodged in the shoulder, but the sufferer states that he can feel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident
A DAY or two ago an accident of, a very serious character befell Mr. Geo. South, of Boxer a Creek. He was seated on the shaft of his dray, driving, when, from some cause, he fell off and a wheel of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Accident at the Goulburn Railway Yards
A SHOCKING accident occurred at about 11 o'clock on Thursday night at the Goulburn railway yards, to an employee named William New. The accounts of how the affair occurred are conflicting; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Result of Intemperance. Drowned in Six Inches of Water
THE Gundaroo correspondent to the Penny Post says :--On Thursday week the town was thrown into a state of excitement, a messenger having brought the intelligence that Joseph Booth, an old…
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A sad accident occurred on Saturday night in which a man named Edward Luck, a farmer, of Pomingalarna, received such, severe injuries that he succumbed to them on the following night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Accident Averted
AT about to o'clock last Monday night (says an informant) when the down express was nearing Joppa, the night officer heard a noise in the direction of the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frightful Accident to a Woman
The Albury Banner's Boree Creek correspondent writes as follows:—" A most heartrending accident occurred on Thursday afternoon last to Mrs. Sippins, the wife of a selector at Mimosa, ten miles…
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Yesterday a daughter of Mr. Patrick Worthington of Collector, eight years of age, was assisting or looking on at a cow being fed. A dog happened to pass close to the cow, which kicked at…
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