Fatal Accident
ABOUT seven o'clock last evening a man named James McDonald, thirty-six, son of Mr. Charles McDonald of Tarlo, and employed by Mr. H. Dunn at Gundary, was found by…
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Accidents, 1900
401 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 21
Strange Shooting Accident
WELLINGTON, Tuesday.âA serious shooting accident occurred at Spicer's Creek, 20 miles from Wellington, on Friday last. Two young men, named Patrick Sullivan and Harry Hughes, were…
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The second son of Mr. Robert Thompson blacksmith of this town, met with an ugly accident on Monday last. The lad (Cecil) was chopping wood at his…
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ABOUT 7 o'clock on Friday evening as an electric tram was proceeding to St. Peters, laden with passengers, it came into collision with a trolly drawn by five horses and loaded with sheepskins, which…
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AUCKLAND, Friday.—This afternoon a man named Roke was drowned in the Waipa district, and his brother, while searching for his body, was also drowned…
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ON Saturday Mr. O. H. Furner received a telegram from Grafton conveying the sad Intelligence that his wife's eldest brother, MR. Matthew Henry Hughes, had been drowned…
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ON Saturday morning, R. J. A. Watson, twenty-two, railway shunter, was kncoked down and run over by a goods train at Waterfall station, South Coast line. The…
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ON Friday evening, an electric tram proceeding to St Peters, laden with passengers, came into collision with a trolly drawn by five horses and loaded with…
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The Sydney Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.) held a magisterial inquiry on Thursday morning relative to the death of George Panham, 66 years of age, lately residing at 22…
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About half-past 9 o'clock on Thursday morning Francesco Chandos, a native of Spain, was knocked down by an electric tram in George-street, and received such injuries as…
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MOLONG, Thursday.—On Sunday last Miss Barker, while out riding at Cumnock, dismounted for the purpose of getting a stick, and her horse started off before she was properly reseated. It then broke…
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During the operations in front of Pretoria the Duke of Norfolk had his right hip dislocated through his horse falling with him. He is progressing favourably…
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The astronomer, like other people, sometimes finds what he is not looking for. This is especially likely to happen in making photographs of the heavens, A…
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On October 14, 1814, a gigantic vat, 22ft. high, capable of holding 3555 barrels of strong ale, at Meux's brewery, near Tottenham Court Road, suddenly burst, owing to several of the…
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On Monday evening, shortly before 6 o'clock, an asphalter named Charles Turner, residing at 52 Denison street, Lewisham, met his death through endeavouring to board n train whilst it was in…
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OTTO MORA, aged 17, was killed at Corowa on Saturday. With a youth named Thomas Dixon, aged 18, he was engaged carting sand from the old bridge embankment. A fall of about 30 tons buried…
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JUNEE, Monday.—A and fatality occurred to-day at Pikedalr, 12 miles from Junce. Two cons of Lowia E. Pike, aged respectively 3½ and 6 years, found a gun loaded with shot in an outhouse…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.âA peculiar fatal accident is reported from Stawell. A man named Win. Smeaton went out into the Black Ranges yesterday afternoon woodcutting. He climbed up a tree, 30ft…
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A YOUNG man named Arthur Baker, aged sixteen, residing in the Toruburn district. met with an accident while out wallaby shooting on Sunday night. He was…
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The circumstances are probably fresh the minds of most of our readers, but a short account of the tragic accident may here be not out of place. About 3 o’clock…
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