Burning Fatality
ON Monday afternoon a terrible burning case occurred at St. Peters. Two boys, named William Blyton and Ernest Leslie Blyton, were playing at a large rubbish heap near Bakewell Brothers'…
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Accidents, 1897
372 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 19
Accident near Laggan
MR. JAMES REED, underground boss at Burraga Copper Mine, was admitted to the Goulburn Hospital on Monday suffering from severe injuries to the back. It appears that Reed and four others…
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Mr. Palmer, foreman of the electric-light department at the Clyde Railway Works, was fatally injured whilst engaged in the workshop there on Saturday. He was struck on one of the temples by…
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A TRAIN was due to [?] No. 3 platform a [?] at 3.35 a.m. o Monday v for Homebush and this [?] was started at the [?] signal from the man in chargeof the platform; [?] Porte…
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On Saturday afternoon last, a fettler named Charles O'Neill was riding a horse from Moore's paddock when the animal bolted, and on turning into Cooma-street it dashed into Mr…
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MR. JAMES REED, underground boss at Burraga copper-mine, was admitted into the Goulburn hospital on Monday evening suffering from injuries sustained through a cart…
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THIS morning a gang of four men were travelling along the railway line towards North Goulburn on a trolly, and suddenly saw a stock train, which had left Goulburn at 5 50…
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A GANGER named D. Hannah met with a serious accident early yesterday morning on the railway line this side of Towrang. He and three other members of the gang were proceeding to their work on a…
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THE board appointed by the Railway Commissioners to inquire into the Redfern collision, after investigation reported that the accident had been caused by the driver of the 8.35 a.m. outgoing train…
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A LITTLE boy, three years old, son of Mr. Anderson, of the Great Arcade furnishing department, met with a severe accident on Saturday evening. The little follow fell off a small gate, and fractured his…
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A son, about seven years old, of Mr. Boyd of the refreshment room at the Yass Junction, while watching some men trucking sheep, fell and fractured his left arm. Dr. Thane…
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London, Thursday, 6.35 a.m.-- Butler has regained his bravado and posed yesterday for the artists of several newspapers. He declines now to state what is his true…
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Another lift accident occurred to-day. resulting. in the death of Alfred Cook, sixty-nine, clerk and storeman at Freeman's Mills, Ultimo. He placed 800 lbs. of floor in bags…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butler Murders Butler's Story. Startling Admissions. Admits Going Prospecting. Weller Shot by Accident. Interview with Captain Fraser. Butler's Conduct on Board. Extradition Proceedings. LONDON, Feb. 4
Butler has regained his bravado and posed yesterday for the artists of several newspapers. He declines now to state what is his…
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Another lift accident occurred on Wednesday resulting in the death of Alfred Cook, sixty-nine, clerk and storeman at Freeman's Mills, Ultimo. He placed 800 1bs. of flour in hags on the lift…
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THE body of Walter White, a cook employed on the steamer Tarrawora, was found floating in the harbour to-day. The deceased had been missing for several days…
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While a number of men were employed to-day in the work of widening the Coldrenick Viaduct, in Cornwall, a platform gave way, and they were precipitated to the ground below, a distance of 150ft…
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ABOUT five p.m. yesterday Joseph Ticehurst was leading a horse along Auburn-street South, and when near the City Mills the animal became restive and commenced to…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A sad drowning case is reported from Dandenong, in which James Holland, a railway line repairer, and his son and another boy named Wm. Lee, a son of a well-known resident,…
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A MOST extraordinary accident, with very painful surroundings, occurred in Goulburn on Sunday afternoon, the victim being a boy named Francis Ahearne, 13 years of age, whose parents live in a…
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