Fireman Killed. Accident at Yass
Early this (Thursday) morning a fireman named W. Bray, residing at Marrickville, Sydney, an unmarried man, was knocked off his engine while drawing up to the Yass Station…
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Accidents, 1914
262 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 14
Accident
Mr. Reg. Gray, of the Loco. Department, sustained a painful accident near Lake Bathurst on Monday afternoon. He had overhauled in oil engine at the pumping station, and as he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Exeter Accident. Accused Acquitted. Tuesday Afternoon
The trial of Peter Irwin on a charge of manslaughter was continued on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Watt, Crown Prosecutor, said that the main fact that had to occupy the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Railway Collision. Serious Accident Narrowly Averted. a Signalman's Error
What might easily have been another disastrous railway accident occurred at the Goulburn railway station at about midnight on Thursday. The Melbourne limited express…
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A peculiar fatality occurred near Newtown railway signal station. Miss Minnie Little, 65, a passenger from Bathurst to Sydney on Thursday, apparently fell from a carriage door unnoticed…
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On Saturday afternoon Mr. John James, employed as a blacksmith on the railways at Goulburn, and formerly residing near Australia-street, met with a nasty accident. He was…
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Mr. Walter lamb, of Mummell, experienced a painful accident on Saturday. He had been shearing some sheep, and had placed the shears in the saddle bag. As he was getting on his…
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As Miss Finlay was driving on Sunday the shaft-bolt of the phaeton came out, and a shaft fell forward on the horse, which made away for a short distance, bringing the vehicle…
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Mr. I. Peterson while doing some carpentering work at "Bristowe Lodge" on Wednesday had the misfortune to gash his leg no severely with an adze that medical aid had to be obtained,…
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DURING the severe electrical storm which occurred on Monday night (says the Wagga " Advertiser"), Messrs. E. and H. D. Morrow had three horses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. Railway Accident. Rolling Stock Damaged. Sydney
A shunting accident in the central railway yards this morning resulted. in considerable damage to rolling stock. Three American care were diverted on to the wrong line and collided…
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During the first quarter of 1913, 158 persons were killed and 3,628 were injured in train accidents. In other than train accidents, including accidents to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Railway Accident. Construction Gang Run Down. One Man Killed—five Injured. Sydney
An express goods train from Goulburn ran into a trollyload of men belonging to a railway construction gang at Bong Bong bridge, between Bowral and Moss Vale. One man was killed…
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Mrs. Horan, wife of Mr. Darey Horan, met with an accident a few days ago, and sustained a small abrasion on the forehead, erysipelas afterwards manifesting itself. She was admitted…
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Corowa, Monday.âOn Friday night a municipal employee, John Maffne, 50, was cleaning a revolver. He laid it down, and his wife picked it up. She asked was it loaded, and he…
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Bowral, Monday.—A shocking railway accident, by which one man was killed outright and five others were more or less seriously injured, occurred at 9.20 o'clock this morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in the Air. Two Men Killed. London, May 12
Two Sopwith biplanes collided when over the golf links at Aldershot. The disaster occurred on a perfect evening for flying, and in vies of hundreds of people…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—Mr. Elliott S. Shannon, member of a firm of Geelong shipping and stock merchants, was killed as the result of a motor accident near Terang to-day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Railway Fatality
A man whose name is supposed to be William Arthur, a relieving lighthouse-keeper, was found dead on the railway line near Sydenham Station early this morning. The body was…
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The steamer Turrethill, belonging to the Broomhill Collieries, Ltd., became leaky, and turned turtle ant Southwold (Suffolk), where she had put in for repairs…
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