Fatality at Lower Belford
Yesterday afternoon word reached town that, a sensational incidet had taken place at Lower Belford. It appears that a man named Deahm had…
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Found Drowned. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The body of a man not yet identified, was found in the harbour this morning. Some money and a pair of pince were found in deceased's pockets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality at Werris Creek. Boy Mangled and Killed
A shocking railway fatality occurred at Werris Creek on Wednesday night, the victim being a lad named Victor M'Garrigle. aged 15 years and 10 months, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Railway Fatality. Boy Mangled and Killed. Werris Creek
A shocking fatal accident occurred on the railway line here last night. the victim being a lad named Victor McGarrigle, aged 15 years and 10 months. an employee at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Railway Disaster Collision Near Antwerp. Ghastly Scenes. London. May 22
A terrible railway collision occurred at Antwerp. Twenty-six dead bodies were taken from the wreckage, while others were so pinned as to make it impossible to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook. a Fatal Trolly Accident
The District Coroner, Mr. Edward Bowman, conducted an enquiry at the local courthouse yesterday, as to the cause of the death of James Burns, when the following particulars of the sad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident in Melbourne. Engine Off the Line. Melbourne
An accident occurred at Hobson's Bay railway station this morning. Just when the passenger traffic was heavy, an engine about to be attached to the Mornington train run off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Victims Stall in Hospital
Although it is several weeks since the Murrurundi railway accident occurred several of the victims are still-confined to their beds at the local hospital…
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A linesman named Charles Cook, employed by the postal department, was struck by a huge telegraph post at Willoughby to-day and pinned to the ground. The exact extent of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Motor Racing Accident
[?] the motor track at Baltimore yesterday [?] driven by Cedrino skidded and [?] Cedrino's back was broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Remarkable Double Fatality. Two Brothers Killed. St. Marys
An accident of a most, serious nature happened at St. Marys on Monday evening, which resulted in the loss of life of two brothers, George and William Logan. They…
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An accident of a very serious nature happened to Mr. Walter Thorpe, railway stationmaster at Gunnedah. It appears that while engaged in shunting on Sunday night Mr. Therpe was drawn under a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Charge of "Negligent Omission."
J. B. Dwyer (night officer) and W, Gibson (shunter) were brought up at the Murrurundi police Court on Monday afternoon, and tried for "negligent omission" in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrible Accident. Man's Back Broken. Sydney
Charles Cook, lineman, employed by the Postal Department, and residing at Surry Hills, had his back broken by the falling of a large telegraph pole at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braybrook Collision. Further Tests
The final teats of the Bendigo train which was concerned in the Braybrook railway disaster were made at Braybrook on Tuesday. Last Thursday'S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Man's Head Severed
A fatality occurred on the railway line near St. Marys on Monday night. Two brothers, George and William Logan, were proceeding to their homes at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident at Gunnedah. Stationmaster's Leg Severed
The "Namoi Independent" of Monday gives the following particulars of the accident that happened to Mr. Walter Thorpe, railway stationmaster at Gunnedah, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Accident
As Mr W. M. Loder, of Aytondale, was driving over the railway line at the John-street crossing on Tuesday morning, the horse attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrurundi Accident. Dwyer and Gibson Before the Court
J.B. Dwyer, night; officer, and Mr Gibson, shunter, Were brought up at the Murrurundi Police Court on Monday afternoon, and tried for "negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Accident. Man's Leg Torn Off
While engaged in shunting at the Gunnedah railway yards on Sunday night, Mr Thorpe, the stationmaster, had a leg twisted off through being…
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