A Terrible Accident. Five Sinkers Killed at Belmain
The accident which occurred at the Sydney Harbour Collieries Co.'s shaft, at Balmain on Saturday afternoon was a direful one, as five men lost their…
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A Terrible Accident
The Sydney Harbor Colliery, one of the most remarkable enterprises in the southern hemisphere, had its baptism of blood on St. Patrick's Day. A…
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"I understand," remarked the reporter to the station-master on a railway noted for the unpunctuality of its trains, "that there was an accident on your line last night."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balmain Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE Balmain inquest was further Proceeded with to-day, Mr Rae, the mine gave evidence and said that everything was in perfect order…
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The body of Fanny Hayes, aged thirty, a domestic servant, who had been employed at the residence of Mr. W. E. Sparke, Elizabeth Bay, was found floating in the water in that locality this…
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Yesterday morning the community was greatly shocked when the news was brought to town that Mr Arthur Eddington had been terribly injured…
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On Saturday afternoon an accident occurred at the Sydney Harbour Collieries Company's works, Balmain, which resulted in the immediate death of five men and slight injury to another. The works…
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A terrible accident by which five men lost their lives by filling to the bottom of the of the shaft, a distance of about 1000 feet, occurred at the Sydney Harbor Colliery…
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A man named Thomas Render met with a serious accident at Darling Island this morning. It appears while a crane was lowering a large steel girder by some means fell and the girder struck…
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On Tuesday last, Dr. Bowker assisted by Dr. Wright, of Stroud. amputated the left arm "of Mr. Arthur Eddington, who was so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident at Glasgow
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Glasgow. A workman's train, following another, came into collision with the latter in a tunnel, and the carriages of both and the engine of the rear train…
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This morning the coroner hold an inquiry into the death of the seaman named. John Johnson, aped 49, whose body was found floating in Botany Bay yesterday afternoon. The evidence of Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident. Broken Hill
An explosion, the cause of which at present is a mystery, occurred at the 800-feet level in the South mine this morning, resulting in the death of two men, William H. Barkley and Alfred Hay. Barkley…
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Much comment has been made from time to time about the crowded state in which the Circular Quay waters are during the busy hours of the day, with ferry boats as…
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A terrible railway accident has occurred at Glasgow. A work[?] train, following another, came this collision with the latter in a [?],…
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Mr. James Reed, struck his leg against a cake of ice in such a manner as to bruise it severely. It, became very much swollen and pained him so…
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Aa eighteen-months-old child of Herman Sattler's, of Obanvale, in this district, strayed away from home this morning, and subsequently its dead body was found in a waterhole near the house. A…
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An eighteen-months-old child of Herman Sattler's, of Obanvale, in the district, strayed away from boing this morning, and subsequently its dead body was found in a waterhole near the house. A…
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A MINER named Thomas O Shaughnessy met with a dreadfully sudden death at Smith's open cut, Proprietary mine, on Monday. Deceased and two…
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Mr and Mrs H. J. Sattler, Green Hollow, Bridgman Boad, have been visited by the hand of affliction, through the loss by drowning of a little girl, aged 20 months…
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