Peculiar Accident
A MAN named Patrick Madden was admitted into the hospital on Sunday afternoon suffering from several painful bruises and abrasions sustained in a peculier manner. Madden was in…
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Accidents, 1889
234 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Collision in the English Channel. LONDON, Feb. 4
The steamer Nereid, while passing down the English Channel, came into collision off Dungeness with the ship Killochan, bound from Lyttleton, New Zealand. Both vessels sank,…
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COOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday.—The Coroner held an inquest to-day on the body of Henry Hale. The previous night deceased was seen sitting on the railway points three miles south of…
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The ship Largo Bay, bound for Auckland, came into collision with a steamer in the English Channel, and was towed to Spithead in a sinking condition. An apprentice was drowned. It is…
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Mr. S. D. Muttlebury of Trinity College, Cambridge, has been disabled by an accident ; but it is expected he will be able to row in the next Oxford and Cambridge boat-race…
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Benjamin Denny, of Norwood, while loading a dray with wood on Thursday mot with an accident. His foot slipped and ho fell over the side of the dray, breaking the bone of his…
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A SAD accident occurred yesterday morning to David Sims, engine-driver which shortly had a fatal termination. It appears that Sims left his home in Mundy-street about a quarter to five to go to his…
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A TERRIBLE fatal accident happened in the Goulburn railway yards shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. David Sims, an engine-driver, who resides in Mundy-street, was…
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THERE was a narrow escape on the railway at Barber's Creek yesterday. Mr. Giddie, Grafton-street, was engaged in doing some work at the locality named, when a heavy jack, said to…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A sensational accident happened on the Goulburn Valley line yesterday morning. A platelayer who was travelling along the line on a trolly did not notice a train…
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AT the Coogee Aquarium on Saturday the principal attraction for the afternoon's outing was a race down the toboggan slide between a cyclist and a rinker. The feat appeared to be…
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MICHAEL JOHN MALONEY, a miner, engaged at the Welcome Reef, was working in the shaft at the reef yesterday (Monday), when some stone fell in, breaking his left leg end severely…
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A VERY serious and painful accident through the incautious use of firearms happened on Saturday evening last to a young man named William George Apps, labourer, resident at…
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ON Tuesday evening last the police received information that Mrs. McGrath, a resident of Tarago, had been found dead with her head in a cauldron of pigs' food. It appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Collision in the English Channel. LONDON, Feb. 28
An inquiry has been held into the circumstances connected with the collision in the English Channel between the steamer Nereid and the ship Killochan from New Zealand, by…
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A disastrous railway accident is reported from Canada. A train on the Grand Trunk Railway ran off the rails and then fell down a ravine. A large…
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A SAD case of drowning occurred in the Mulwarree Ponds near the Eastgrove bridge yesterday morning, the victim being a little boy named Willie Holloway, aged seven years, son of Mr. John Holloway,…
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An inquiry has been hold into the collision which occurred in the English Channel on February 5, between the ship Largo Bay, bound for Auckland, and the steamer Glencoe, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russian Railway Accident. LONDON, March 6
News from Russia states that it is possible that M. St. Jiravel' an inspector of railways in Russia, will be indicted for complicity in the "accident" to the Czar's train at Bo[?]ki, on the…
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