Accident
A MAN named William Smith, employed by Messrs. Kerr and Taylor, railway contractors, was run over at about one o'clock yesterday, a trolly passing over the left foot and inflicting a…
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Accidents, 1888
311 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 16
Railway Accident in America. LONDON, March 19
News from America states that a terrible railway accident occurred on Saturday at Blackshear. Near the town there is a trestle bridge, and as…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.—A Shocking accident occurred at the Sandon Hack meeting at Palmerston. In one of the races a horse full, bringing down six others. A terrible scene…
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A fatal accident occured on Thursday evening near Mudgee to Mr. Thomas Cheshire, an old and well-to-do resident of Mudgee. He left his home in a buggy to proceed to Dungaree, and…
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A MAN named Francis Thomas Woodbine, better known by the name of Thomas Burke, drover for Mr. Ayling, of Gundary, was riding along Auburn-street on Wednesday evening,…
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FROM our Sydney exchanges we learn that at about 8.30 a.m. on Thursday of last week, the dead body of a young woman was found floating in the water of the harbour near…
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One of Messrs. Lansdown Brothers' employees, named John Husher, was so unfortunate yesterday as to get his right thumb severely injured by a circular saw, necessitating…
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A VERY serious accident occurred on the railway at Rookwood late last Monday night to a gentleman, named Douglas Buchanan, son of Mr. Buchanan, of Auburn. By some means…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.âAn accident which resulted fatally occurred at the West Wallsend mine yesterday. Six men were working at the bottom of the shaft, and had already sunk 450ft…
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INVERELL, Wednesday.âA messenger to-day brought intelligence to town of a terrible fatal accident which befel a William Vivers, 16 years of age, of King's Plains, 30 miles from here…
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ON Sunday evening last, Mr. John Naughton, in company with his wife and children, was driving to his residence near Laggan, when one of his daughters, a child six years of age,…
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AN alarming accident by which three Government officials sustained more or less serious injuries, occurred on Saturday morning at Robb's buildings, at the corner of Collins and…
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A very sad fatality happened on Thursday evening at the level crossing at Homebush, a gatekeeper named Isaac Worrall and a little girl named Nellie Maude Woolley being run over…
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Mr. William John Poidevin, son of Mr. W. Poidevin, of Collector, met with a severe accident yesterday. While out riding he was thrown from his horse, and his foot catching in…
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Melbourne, Sunday.—A railway collision occurred on Saturday on the Daylesford line between a goods trains and a passenger train It is a single line, worked on the block system…
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ON Sunday afternoon about 5 o'clock an accident happened to a man named Christopher White, in the employ of Mr. Cecil Shepherd, dairyman. He was going round in the milk…
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CORPORAL S. NELSON, Of the Goulburn Corps, 1st Regiment V.I., is in hospital dangerously ill from the effects of a fall received whilst taking part in the operations on tile road to La Perouse…
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A VERY serious accident happened on Monday last at the now buildings now being erected at the corner of Auburn and Montague streets for Messrs. Furner Brothers. Mr. Thomas Bramble,…
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ON Thursday, 29th ultimo, Mr. Frederick Stephenson, son of Mr. Robert Stephenson of Crookwell, whilst engaged in using a pitchfork met with a serious accident. It appears that…
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A SHOCKING accident took place at the Home-bush railway station on Thursday night last, when the gatekeeper and a little girl were killed on the spot. About a quarter to six…
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