Fatal Accidents
Melbourne Sunday.—Yesterday evening as Mr. Edward Keogh, J.P., of St. Kilda, and his wife were driving down Princes-street, one of the horses got his tail over the reins. The…
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Accidents, 1889
234 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 12
A Young Man Drowned
COOMA, Monday.—A young man named Bottom was drowned yesterday in attempting to cross the Snowy River in a boat. The river is swollen and is running rapidly, and the boat was…
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BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.—A youth named Green, 17 years of age, living at Major's Creek, was drowned while attempting to save his brother, who was bathing, and had gone under twice…
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INTELLIGENCE has been received in town that Mr. James Marsh, of the firm of Messrs. Jobson and Marsh, met with an accident at Wagga Wagga. It seems that while taking delivery of…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A terrible coach accident happened on Balair Hill late on Monday night. The employees of Marshall and Co., drapers, had been to a picnic at Coromandel…
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It has been discovered that the accident which occurred to the Czar's train, on the Azoff railway, in which the Czar narrowly escaped death, was a deliberate plot on the part…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—Yesterday morning James Mattcott and Alex. Hobson, miners at the Pearl mine, Sandhurst, were engaged in charging a hole, having a keg of powder beside…
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A FARMER named Thomas Sullivan, residing at Breadalbane, was admitted into the hospital on Thursday evening last Suffering from fracture of the base of the scull, the result of an…
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ON enquiry at the hospital yesterday we learned that Sullivan, who met with the serious accident at Breadalbane on New Year's Day, was a little better; but his medical attendants…
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ONE of the saddest fatalities we have had to report for some time past has just occurred, the victim being Mr. George Harris of Lynton, Baw Baw. Yesterday morning Mr. Harris left the…
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ON the application of Mr. H. O'Brien, the sum of £30 has been granted by the authorities to Mrs. Wisby, the widow of the unfortunate ganger who died in the Goulburn Hospital from…
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We regret to state that the injuries received by Mr. George Harris of Lybton, Baw Baw (six miles from Goulburn), through the accident reported in last issue, resulted fatally. Mr. Harris rode out early…
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THE coroner (Mr. O'Brien) held an inquest at Lonton on Thursday afternoon into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. George Harris:â…
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THE amount granted by the Government to Mrs. Wisby, widow of the unfortunate man who died from injuries received in the above accident, was £50, not £30, as mentioned in our last…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A shocking mining accident occurred this morning to one of the oldest residents of the M'Ivor goldfield. It appears that James Moriarty, with two sons, was…
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A MAN named Stephen Sykes, in the employ of Mr. A. L. Faithfull, of Springfield, met with a painful accident on Friday morning while fencing. His adze slipped, and a deep gash…
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A LITTLE boy named Reginald Wiles, six years of age, son of Mr. G. Wiles, of Reynolds-street, met with an accident on Saturday afternoon. The little fellow was flying a kite, and it is…
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A PAINFUL and somewhat serious accident occurred on Friday afternoon to a little boy between three and four years of age, son of Mr. H. Thomas. It seems that the child was…
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A PAINFUL accident happened on Thursday to a boy named Halliday, residing in Lagoon-street. His mother was putting some linen through the mangle and the boy was taking it as it came…
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MR. Turner, of Woodhouselee, sustained some severe injuries on Saturday night last through falling into the creek in Bourke-street South. He was walking along the street, and the night…
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