Accidents
ACCIDENTS.—On Saturday evening Mr. Campbell Gibson, eldest son of Mr. Andrew Gibson of Burrungurroolong, was returning home on horseback with his brother Mr. Dudley Gibson, and Mr. De Lauret,…
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Accidents, 1886
225 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 12
Adze Accident
A MAN named John Putland, in the employ of Messrs. Lake and Stewart, cut his left leg badly yesterday while using an adze. Dr. Morton attended and stitched the wound…
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MR. CAMPBELL GIBSON, of Burrungurroolong, met with a nasty accident on Saturday last as he was riding in the race-course paddock with his brother, Mr. Colin Gibson, and Mr. Austin De Lauret. It…
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MR. R. KENNEDY met with an accident lest evening in Auburn-street near the Mechanics' Institute through the horse attached, to his buggy bolting. Mr. Kennedy was thrown out, and so badly cut…
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A YOUNG man named Peter Tully, son of Mr. Martin Tully of Wheeo, met with a serious accident on Wednesday morning. From what we can gather, it appears…
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AT the Hawkesbury Races on Saturday the pleasure of the day was marred by a fatal accident which befel the Victorian light-weight-Flannagan. He was riding the Hon. John Eales's filly Crystal…
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Mr. Armstrong, a resident of Ifield had several of his ribs broken and his left elbow crushed on Thursday afternoon through a dray in which he was riding capsizing over a boulder. His…
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AN accident occurred on the Hergott and Strangways railway works in South Australia on Wednesday night, resulting in five men being killed and three wounded, though not seriously. About 8 o'clock,…
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AN inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Harden, wife of a railway employee at Marulan, which resulted from injuries received on Monday, was held on Wednesday afternoon…
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ON Saturday afternoon a child of Mr. Graham's, New Line, Tarago, was unfortunately kicked by a horse and sustained a fracture of the skull. In the evening the sufferer was brought into town and…
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REMARKABLE ESCAPE.—An accident occurred on the southern line of South Australia on Monday afternoon, which is remarkable for the narrow escape from a great…
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A distressing accident occurred on the tram line in Phillip-street, Sydney, on Saturday night, by which a young bank clerk named William James Passmore met his death. The deceased, in company with his…
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AN Adelaide telegram of Monday says:âA serious accident, which might have been attended with terrible results, occurred on the southern line this evening. The passenger train which left Port…
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SOME time ago a young man named Thomas Sligo while playing cricket at Narrawa was struck in the back by the ball. The injury proved more serious than was at first anticipated, and he was admitted…
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About half-past nine on Sunday evening the coach from Braidwood for Tarago railway station reached the post-office at Bore, and the driver, Mr. A. Pooley, left his…
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A TERRIBLE accident is reported in the Western Advocate (Orange):âA man named William Malcolm was feeding a chaffcutter in the usual way, when the shaker bolt came off, and as he was…
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NEWS was received in town this morning that a collision had occurred at Bowral between the down tourist train (which arrives in Goulburn at 2.30 p.m.) and an up goods train. Fortunately no one…
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On Wednesday a man named John Owens, working on the railway works at Tuggranong, received severe injuries whilst blasting. His face was frightfully lacorated by a blow…
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