Accident
On Thursday last Mr. Benjamin Buckmaster was feeding some horses near Gunning, when one of the animals kicked at another horse that wits feeding near it, and struck…
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Accidents, 1897
372 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 19
Shocking Accident to a Boy. His Leg Dragged Off
Melbourne, Saturday. -- A shocking accident occurred in Ballarat yesterday to a boy named Willie Chinnery, son of the licensee of the Devon and Cornwall Hotel, Sturt-street. The…
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At an inquiry held at Ulan, in the Gulgong district, on the body of Thomas Lovelock Loughrey, aged 14, eldest son of Mr. William Loughrey, farmer, who died from the effects…
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A DREADFUL accident, attended with fatal results is reported from Molong. Mr. and Mrs. Parslow and child, while driving home from town, had to cross it small bridge, when the horse shied, backing…
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GLEN INNES, Saturday.âA sad shooting accident has occurred at Wellingrove, resulting in the death of a boy named Thomas Parker, aged 14 years, a resident of this town. From an inquiry…
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ORANGE, Monday.—An awful fatality occurred at Lucknow last night. A miner named Joseph Roberts left his home to go to the mine, leaving his wife and six children in a small house. Shortly…
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A FATAL machinery accident occurred at the Band and Albion Mine, Ballarat, on Saturday. The company's engineer, Henry Strick, aged 38, had occasion to go into a small chamber known as the…
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AT an early hour on Wednesday morning a boy named Charles Edward Roberts saw the body of a man floating in the waters of Woolloomooloo Bay. He gave information of the discovery to the…
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DURING a bicycle race from Melbourne to Werribee on Saturday afternoon a competitor named William Sheppard was thrown heavily against the wall of a stone bridge at the bottom of a hill. His skull was…
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OUR Gunning correspondent wired as follows on Monday morning:— "A young man named James Curtin jumped from the up mail train on Saturday night when…
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A scalding accident happened at the loco. sheds, railway station, on Monday afternoon to a fitter named David Arnold. He was engaged with others testing a boiler, and while at work at a valve…
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A BOY, aged about 14 years, living at Mrs. Curtis's shop in Clinton-street, was knocked down by a Chinaman's cart in Auburn-street this morning at the corner near the London Back. He is…
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YESTERDAY morning a youth named Frank Smith, eighteen, son of Mr. J. Smith, of Clinton-street, storekeeper was run over by a Chinaman's cart at the London Bank…
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Melbourne, Wednesday.âAn accident happened last night at St. Vincent's-place, Albert Park, the well-known journalist, Mr. Hamilton M'Kinnon, being shot through the body. Lost evening Mr…
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A MAN named Robertson was thrown from a cart at Kenmore on Tuesday, and he sustained a fracture of the arm and injuries to the kneecap Robertson is one of the staff of the Kenmore…
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ALBURY, Thursday.âMr. Nowland, of the district survey office, met with an extraordinary accident a few days since near Mahonga. He was riding in the bush, where was a spring trap that…
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A STRANGE fatality occurred at five minutes past 6 o'clock on Sunday evening at the Circular Quay. Mr. James A. Baines, who resides in Church-hill, noticed a man disappear from the German wharf,…
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CAPTAIN's FLAT, Saturday.âAn accident happened here to-day to a plumber named Reynolds. He was making preparations to fix the electric wire at the 150ft. level in the Kohinoor shaft, and while…
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A number of children were treated at the different Sydney and suburban hospitals on Monday for injuries received in connection with the explosion of fireworks. In one case the injuries proved fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Gunning, Wednesday, 11.40 a.m. Fatal Accident Near Gunning
MR. JOHN O'BRIEN, residing near Razorback, was thrown from a cart last night and killed. The accident occurred a mile from home. The deceased was returning from town alone…
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