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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1892

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 2

ON Monday afternoon on accident happened to a lad named Young, whose parents reside about six miles from town, at Gundary. His brother was driving a dray, in which were some cases, on one of…

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Fatal Mine Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4

CARCOAR, Saturday.—The district coroner held an inquest to-day concerning the death of John McKee, who was killed at the Carcoar cobalt mine yesterday. The evidence showed that the deceased…

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Accident to Sells' Circus

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

TOUCHING the railway accident to Sells' circus, mentioned in the telegraphic news in our test issue, the following particulars are to hand:--The circus, after having…

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Terrible Railway Accident

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

A RAILWAY accident which was productive of greater loss of life than any similar disaster that has previously occurred in New South Wales, happened early last…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 2

A CUSTOMER of Mr. Abe Watoon's refreshment-rooms in Auburn-street met with a painful accident this afternoon through falling over a piece of galvanized iron at the rear of the building. In falling…

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The Tarana Railway Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 3

GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—Miss Bushell, who was killed in the late railway accident at Taraus, and whose body was so torn to pieces as to make identification almost a matter of impossibility,…

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The Tarana Railway Accident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4

A TELEGRAM from Gundagai says, Miss Busbell, who was killed at the late railway accident at Tarana, and whoso body was so torn to pieces as to make identification almost a matter of…

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Serious Accident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4

THE friends of Mr. J. Viles, chief goods clerk at the Goulburn Railway station, will regret to learn that he met with a painful accident yesterday afternoon. Mr. Viles had lunch at…

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The Cause of the Tarana Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 4

MR. FOXLEE, the Engineer-in Chief for Existing Lines, says in his report on the recent accident:—"I made minute inquiries, and it is perfectly clear that only one cause can be assigned for the accident,…

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Drowned at Bombala

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 4

FRANK G. BENNISON, formerly a resident of Braidwood, was drowned in the Bumbala River on Wednesday morning last. From the evidence elicited at the inquest it appears the deceased get…

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Serious Accident

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1892 · page 3
Also in Crookwell Gazette

On Monday evening, about seven o'clock, an accident of a serious nature occurred to Mrs. Naughton senior, a well-known resident of Redground. It appears that while returning…

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The Tenterfield Railway Collision

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 3

COMPENSATION.—The railway commissioners have paid over several sums as compensation to the sufferers from the railway collision which occurred on the Northern line between…

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Accident to a Baldwin Engine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1892 · page 4

KATOOMBA, Sunday.—An accident happened to a luggage train last night, about half-way between Lawson and Wentworth Falls. The train left Lawson about 10.25, travelling west. Everything…

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Accidents

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1892 · page 2

ON Saturday morning last P. Hearn, son of Mr. Wm. Hearn, and in the employ of Mr. J. K. Malcolm, met with it severe accident. Young Hearn was…

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Accidents in the Crookwell District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 4

A YOUNG man named Charles Evans, of Peelwood, near Crookwell, while fencing on Saturday fell and broke his arm. The sufferer was attended by Dr. Drought, who reduced the fracture.—A son of Mr…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 4

AN accident of a serious nature occurred on Friday last to a lad named Phillip Spliet, in the employ of Mr. W. S. Millard, at the steam cabinet works, Young. While cutting some pine…

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Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 4

THE horse attached to Mr. J. O'Neill's cab bolted from the Hibernian Hotel this morning, and, turning into Montague-street, ran into another cab driven by Mr. Cornford, and which was standing…

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The Tarana Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 8

THE Railway Commissioners have received a specially-prepared report from an independent board of exports appointed to enquire into the cause of the Tarana railway disaster. The…

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Cab Collision

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 May 1892 · page 2

ABOUT one o'clock on Saturday afternoon a cab belonging to Mr. J. A. O'Neill was standing in Auburn-street near McInnes' Family Hotel without a driver, whon the horse…

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