Collision in a Tunnel
A goods train collided in a tunnel at Philadelphia, with the result that four oil cars exploded. The driver, stoker, and five tramps were…
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Accidents, 1900
401 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 21
Shocking Burning Accident Bravery of a Young Girl
On Friday afternoon last a shocking burning accident occurred at Derrengullen, by which a child three years old, daughter of Mr. Frost, was literally…
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On Sunday afternoon last as Mr. Patrick Garry, son of Mr John Garry, J.P., of Mylora, Binalong, was riding home, the horse he was riding swerved…
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BURRAGA, Monday.—A painful accident occurred at Lloyd Copper Company as works yesterday. Eight men were engaged in hauling a large bo'ler up a steep incline, when the tackling gave way. One man…
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Many a time a man is invited out to dinner, and seeing some delicacies on the table, he partakes of them. But as soon as he leaves his friend's house with his…
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LAST Saturday Mr and Mrs Hocking met with a serious accident whilst driving in from Garangula. It seems they were some six miles from town,…
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ON Saturday last, John Stacy, fifteen, living with Mrs. J. Croker, of Windellima, had his right foot badly lacerated with shot while shooting hares with a companion. He was…
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A man named William Smith, 38 years of age, employed as a gardener, was killed about 1 a m. on Sunday on the Milson's Point railway line, between St. Leonard's and Artarmon stations. It appears…
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A BOY named John Stacey, aged 16 years, was brought in to the Goulburn Hospital on Sunday last from Windellima suffering from an injured foot. He was out hare shooting with another, and…
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A little girl named Zillah Thomas, daughter of Mr. E. F. Thomas, solicitor, while climbing on a summer-house on Saturday to see some Mafeking decorations, fell and broke a small bone in her right…
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A TELEGRAM to the EVENING NEWS from Penrith on Monday, says:—“ A magisterial inquiry was held at Luddenham on Friday concerning the death of a lad named…
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YESTERDAY morning, while the volunteer were engaged at their parade in the [?]aling rink, Master griffin, son of Mr. T. H. F. Griffin, who was indulging…
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Melbourne, Tuesday.âA fatal gun accident occurred at Toolern on Sunday evening. Thos. Sexton, aged 6, and his brother Cornelius, 12, went out shooting rabbits with an old…
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ON Wednesday afternoon Master Ronnie Griffin, son of Mr. T. H. F. Griffin, of the Commerical Bank, with a number of other lads, was performing on the…
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ON Wednesday last whilst journeying to Koorawatha Mr. James Harcombe, of Marengo, met with a very painful accident. The horse he was, riding putting its foot in a hole turned a…
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Melbourne, Friday.—A terrible burning accident is reported from Ararat. A young man named Radeliffe, son of Canon Radcliffe, of Ballart, employed at Hans Irvine's vineyard, was gauging…
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A son of Wards McKenny, of the Goulburn Gaol, had a narrow escape from Growing in Saturday morning last. a very placky resons being made by a younger boy named J. Hannan. There…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.âA shocking fatality occurred at the Glenferrie railway station to-night. The booking-clerk on duty, Mr. F. G. Fricker, aged 33, had given the signal…
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Queenstown (Tas.), Sunday.âThe Lyell Tharsis mine was the scene of a frightful accident this morning, two menâCon Cronin and Thos. Murphyâlosing their lives during…
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ON Saturday last a son (16 years) of Mr. C. McKenny had a narrow escape from being drowned. Wish some companions he was paddling in the flood waters of the Wollondilly…
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