Serious Accident to a Woman
A MARRIED woman named Isabella Lyons, 40 years of age, residing at 4, Grosvenor-terrace, off Phelp-street, received severe injuries to the lower part of her body through…
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Accidents, 1885
398 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 20
Sad Fatal Accident
The Maryborough correspondent of the Age reports that on Tuesday a shocking accident occurred at the local railway station. A boy named James Williams, between six…
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Yesterday a man named Albert Megson, working at the Kingsdale quarries for Messrs. Payne and Walker, met with a most painful accident. It appears that Megson was loosening some…
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YESTERDAY afternoon Mr. Bette, coroner, held an inquest at the Goulburn hospital in reference to the. death of a man named James Ahern, a labourer, lately residing at Tirranna, who had died on the…
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WHILST Mr. P. G. White, of Spring Valley, was going homes from Goulburn on Wednesday evening, driving some sheep, near Thorn's bridge his attention was attracted by the screaming of some children…
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Arthur Ellis, who was employed in Garton's Hotel, was drowned while boating on the Yarra on Sunday afternoon. It appears that his hat fell into the water, and in his attempt to get it out, he…
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AN inquest was held on Friday, before Mr. L. A. Fosbery, the Wagga district coroner, and a jury of five, at North Berry Jerry, touching the deaths of Mary Ann Horrock and her eldest son, Frederick…
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A SAD case of drowning occurred in the Yass River on Thursday last, when Master John Thompson, youngest son of Mr. Peter Thompson, sen., of Ridge Hall, met his death. From…
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Wagga Wagga, Friday.—An inquest was held to-day, before Mr. L. A. Fosbery, the district coroner, and a jury of five, at North Berry Jerry, touching the death of Mary Ann…
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A SAD case of drowning occurred in the Yass River on Thursday last, when Master John Thompson youngest son of Mr. Peter Thompson, senr., of Ridge Hall, mot his death. The deceased, together…
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Carcoar, Saturday.—A fatal accident occurred at Gully Swamp yesterday to a miner named Charles Barlow, thirty-three years of age. A magisterial inquiry was held to-day, before…
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Thomas Page, a locomotive storeman, was run over by the down express at Harden yards at 12.40 a.m. Thursday morning. The poor fellow received a flesh wound on the left thigh, and sustained…
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A lamentable boat accident occurred on Wednesday last in Sydney harbor, by which three lives were lost. At about 8 o'clock on the evening of that day a man named William Wheatley and three…
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A MAN, named Crabtree, a distributor of rations' &c., to settlers, was killed on the railway line by the Hay up-train between 1 and 2 o'clock on Thursday, at a spot 22 miles from Narrandera. An engine…
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Last Sunday, a young man named Robert Morphett, living at Towrang, met with a serious gun accident. Whilst shooting some parrots in his wheat crop, the gun exploded, shattering the right…
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A MAN named Thomas Page, a storeman in the loco, department at Harden, met with a terrible accident on Wednesday night last, whereby, should he survive the shock (which is thought improbable)…
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A distressing accident occurred at Tumut on Tuesday morning to a man named Patrick Reardon, aged 26. He was trying to remove the driving belt from the drum pulley of a threshing machine,…
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A married woman, named Elizabeth M'Sweeney, aged 30, living at the Great Britain Hotel, Kent-street, Sydney, met with a terrible accident on Tuesday morning from the effects of which she is…
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A married woman, named Elizabeth M'Sweeney aged 30, living at the Great Britain Hotel, Kent-street, Sydney, met with a terrible accident on Tuesday morning from the effects of which she is scarcely…
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