Sad Accident
THE sad news reached Yass during Sunday night that Mr. James Alt, stationmaster at Hill Top, had been run over by a train and had both his legs cut off. From the news to hand…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents
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THE sad news reached Yass during Sunday night that Mr. James Alt, stationmaster at Hill Top, had been run over by a train and had both his legs cut off. From the news to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST week Mr. S. M. Watson of Sydney road near Goulburn, whilst carrying some palings across the yard, had the misfortune to trend on a rusty nail, which went deeply into his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT three weeks ago Mr. B. Cooper of Mummel was burning rubbish, and left the fire to go to dinner. Daring his absence his daughter Elsie, aged seven, and her brother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN accident that might have had very serious consequences happened to a youth named Albert Gardiner on Wednesday last. As he was riding down a stoop hill not far from his homo the pony he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening when the 7 o'clock tram from Botany reached the junction of Redfern and Regent streets several children as the tram turned the corner ran across the line. Driver Harry O'Kieffe seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TERRIBLE fatality occurred on the tramline in Elizabeth-street on Friday night. It appears that a Globe tram outward hound was about to be stopped near the intersection of Market-street, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YOUNG, Thursday.—A fatal mining accident occurred yesterday at Spring Creek. James Lovett and his son, aged 11 years, were in a drive where the father was working, when the ground gave way,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TERRIBLE fatality occurred on the tramline in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, on Friday night. It appears that a Glebe tram outward benad was about to be stepped near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A COUPLE of weeks ago, Mr. J. Hollingsworth of Murrumbateman, met with a serious accident through the bursting of a gun which he was holding. Mr. Hollingsworth's face and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning, Mr. W. J. Pope of Auburn-street, engineer, had the middle finger of his left hand cut off at the middle joint by the knife of a chaffeutter. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday last, a young child of Mr. J. Barber, of Boambolo had his fingers badly crushed in a mangle. One was so terribly injured that Dr Thane ordered his removal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News rerched Burrowa on Thursday that the residence of Mr. George Reynolds, at Frogmore, had been destroyed by fire on the previous night, and one of the inmates burned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Monday.âA verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on William Lawson Robinson, who was killed in a cycle road race on Saturday by his machine collapsing while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.âThe body of a man was found this morning on the railway line near Cootamundra station, terribly mangled, all the trains during the night having passed over it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Friday last Mr. Peterson, of the Federal Store, and blaster J. M'Nally, were driving a young colt in a sulky for the first time, and when opposite Mr. Will. Thomson's the animal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWS has been received in town of a fatal accident in Western Australia to a former resident of the Bungonia district, Mr. Michael Blake Leonard. Mr. Leonard was travelling by train, and at Fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident happened on Saturday to a Chinaman, who was a passenger by Eurell and Lake's mail coach from Tumut on Saturday last. Mr. J. Lake was driving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME boys playing with powder at Hurstville to-day were injured, but not seriously. Sunday Closing of Shops. The Mayor has declined to grant the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SERIOUS tramway accident occurred on Sunday evening about 7 o'clock in Oxford-street, Paddington, at the bottom of Barrack-hill. Two trams travelling on the same line to Sydney collided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible railway accident has occurred in Denmark. The Hellsingor express came into collision with a passenger train at the town of Gecentofte. Several cars were wrecked…
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