A Railway Fatality
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A shocking railway fatality occurred at Geelong this evening, the victim being a lad named William Bradley, aged 15 years. He was standing on the edge of the main…
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Accidents, 1896
503 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 26
Shocking Accident at Kiama
KIAMA, Saturday.âWhile a few members of the Kiama Volunteer Force were being instructed this afternoon in the use of the Nordenfeldt gun a terrible fatal accident occurred. The men in charge of the…
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BOWRAL, Tuesday.âA serious shooting accident happened here last night, when a boy named Osborne, aged 14 years, was shot in the stomach. With others he was out opossum-shooting by…
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Mittagong, Tuesday.--A lad named Ellis Osborne, aged 18, in the employ of Mr. J. M. Christie, storekeeper, of Bowral, met with a serious accident last night. Five boys were out…
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ON Wednesday a very severe accident befel Mr. James Slatyer. He was engaged in removing a quantity of fencing wire from the goodsshed, when by some means 4 cwt fell upon his leg. There…
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WOLLONGONG, Monday.âMr. W. Robson, J.P., of Lewisham, who is on a visit to Wollongong, met with a peculiar accident of a rather serious nature on Friday. He was sitting reading a book close to…
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BOTH Allen and G. Judd, the men injured in the bicycle accident at the show-grounds on Easter Monday, are doing well. Judd has left the hospital. Allen, the more seriously injured of the two, was…
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BLAYNEY, TuesdayâThe accident which occurred at the Brown's Creek races yesterday afternoon by one of the horses swerving off the course, knocking down Senior-sergeant Roche and Mr…
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A very nasty accident happened to a lad named Edward Humphries, of Tangmangaroo. It appears the lad was riding in a race at the Rye Park races on Easter Monday and when entering the straight…
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A burning fatality happened on Thursday morning at the residence of Mr. Edward Gosnell, warehouseman, Bridge-street, Marrickville. All the members of the family were injured, and death…
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On Monday. Mr. A. Aston, of Arramagong, whilst out shooting, received a very severe injury through the bursting of his gun—it is said an air one. A piece of the barrel entered his right eye and so…
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ON Friday William Marsh, carier, was riding on a load of wood he as taking to the residence of Mr. H. C. Cox, Goldsmith-street, and when crossing the footbridge over the gutter,…
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MR. W. MARSH, carter, met with an accident on Friday last whilst taking a load of wood to the residence of Mr. H. C. Cox, Goldsmith-street. Marsh was riding on the load, and when crossing…
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BOWRAL, Monday.âAn inquest was held to-day touching the death of Ellis Osborne, an inmate of the Cottage Hospital, under treatment for a gunshot wound received while opossum shooting. Osborne…
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MR. WILLIAM WRITEHEAD, guard, Mulwarrce-street, experienced a painful accident the morning. It seems he had been shunting and was about to leave the line, when his coat caught and he was…
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MRS. EDWARD RYAN, an old resident of Dundas, died on Wednesday night from the effects of burns received during the afternoon. She was burning some dry grass in the orchard, when her clothes…
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Brisbane, Thursday.--An unfortunate accident occurred as the vice-regal procession was passing up Queen-street, to-day, when a portion of the balcony of Messrs. Allan and Stark's drapery…
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YESTERDAY morning Mr. W. Whitehead of Mal[?] railway guard, was in charge of a [?] train running between Goulburn and Sydney. On [?]…
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YESTERDAY at Gullen Mr. Issac Shepherd and his son, Mr. Cecil Shepherd, were driving a young horse in a trap, when the animal took fright and bolted, and the…
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ON Thursday last Mr. I. Shepherd met with an accident at Gullen. He and his son Cecil wore driving a young horse in a trap and their horse took fright and bolted. While going over…
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