Fatal Railway Accident
A SAD abd fatal accident occurred at the Marrickville station on Monday last. A woman named Alice Parkinson was crossing the rails at the station, in the rear of…
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Accidents, 1886
225 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 12
The Late Railway Accident at Bowral
The following is the finding of the board appointed by the commissioner for railways to inquire into the circumstances connected with the railway accident at Bowral: "In the case…
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ON Wednesday morning about half-past 8 o'clock a railway tram on its way to the Bridge-street terminus ran off the line at the intersection of Hunter and Elizabeth-streets a distance of several…
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AN elderly man named Wm. Young Edwards met with his death on Saturday by a most lamentable occurrence. At half-past 10 o'clock a horse attached to a spring cart, driven by Robert Spannon, bolted…
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A LITTLE boy named Philip Dignam, a telegraph messenger, son of Mr. W. Dignam, met with an accident on Tuesday afternoon. Whilst cutting chalf, the little finger of his left hand was caught in…
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A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held by Mr. T. Marsden, J.P. (for Mr. Betts, coroner), on Wednesday evening last, at the residence of Mr. Walter Douglas, Inveralochy, into…
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SHORTLY after 7 o'clock on Thursday morning a shocking affair occurred in Sussex-street, Sydney, whereby two men lost their lives and two others were severely injured…
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ACCIDENT ON THE WESTERN RAILWAY.—An accident occurred at Hazlebrock, Blue Mountains, on the western railway line, on Thursday afternoon, through the breaking of an axle in a goods train…
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ON Saturday afternoon a young man named Frost, living at Mummell, met with an accident whilst cutting wood. Through some mishap he tripped, and falling on his right shoulder fractured…
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AN accident from firearms occurred yesterday at Spring Valley to a lad named Clarke, which narrowly escaped having a fatal termination. The lad and his brother were engaged in clearing some…
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MR. THOMAS STEWARD, J.P., of Packwood, near Braidwood, while driving home on Monday evening, in company with one of his children, met with a severe accident. When just out of the town the…
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AT about 5 o'clock on Thursday evening the little girl, Blanche Miller, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on the previous day suffering from a compound…
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ON Saturday afternoon a railway porter, named John Robert Simpson, met with injuries which caused his death on Sunday morning. He was crossing the line near the Croydon railway station,…
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ON Tuesday morning, the City Coroner held an inquest in the Prince Alfred Hospital, on the body of John Robert Simpson, a porter in the employment of the Railway Department, who met with an…
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On Tuesday night a railway accident attended by fatal consequences occurred train convoying tho Ministerial party and…
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AN accident|of a serious nature occurred on Tuesday night on the Launceston line. As the train was proceeding at about 40 miles an hour, the engine suddenly ran off the line, partially…
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A TERRIBLE railway accident happened at midnight on Tuesday on the main line in Tasmania, just above Brighton. The engine of a special train conveying a party to celebrate the opening of the…
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THE following particulars of tie recent serious railway accident in Tasmania, briefly reported by telegraph in last issue, are furnished by the correspondent. of the Evening News: —…
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On Tuesday evening, Benjamin Davis, a lad eleven yours of age, son of Mr. Seth Davis, of Rushbrooke, Queanbeyan Road, met with a very painful and dangerous accident. He had been folding the…
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As the mail coach from Tarago to Braidwood was coming along at about half-past five o'clock on Tuesday morning it met with an accident near Boro. The leader suddenly shied at a cart left by a…
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