Sad Railway Fatality
The community at large (says the Tamworth News) was skocked when it became known on Monday night that Mr Thomas Hetherton, who has been…
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Fatality at Tamworth
Mr. Thomas Hetherton, railway stationmaster at Tamworth, who was killed by being run over by a train on Monday evening (as reported in last issue), was the first president of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wallarobba Fatality. Adjourned Inquest
At the Courthouse, West Maitland, this afternoon, the adjourned inquest concerning the death of Thomas McNamara, who was injured at Wallarobba, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Railway Accident. Several Passengers Injured. Signals Disregarded. Brisbane
A sensational railway collision occurred at the Croydon junction this morning, through, it is stated, the driver of a special excursion train disobeying the…
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A telegram in our last issue announced the shocking death of a young man named A. E. Brewer at Lewisham railway station, on Wednesday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pathetic Tragedy. Woman and Two Children Drowned
A p[?]ul tragedy was [?]arted at Footscray (Melbourne) on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Annie Sulman, 26 years of age, whose husband is employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Croydon Railway Accident. a Miraculous Escape
Mr Fitzgerald, M.L.C., and Mr J. White, of Muswellbrook, New South Wales, returned to Brisbane on Thursday night. Both had been injured in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision in India
In the collision at Baroda, 15 people were killed and 270 were injured…
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Great loss of life was caused by an accident on the Indian railways yesterday. The disaster occurred on the Bombay-Baroda line, an express train,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Asleep on the Rails
A fatal accident happened about 7 o'clock on Saturday morning at the Young railway station to a drover named Hood. It appeared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Smash. Passengers Return. How the Accident Occurred. No Claim For Damages. (From Brisbane Courier, June 26th)
The Hon R. G. D. FitzGerald, M L C, and Mr. J. C. White, both of Muswellbrook, New South Wales, returned to Brisbane last night. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook. the Queensland Railway Accident
Messrs. R. G. D. FitzGerald and J. C. White, who returned from Queensland by the Brisbane mail train early on Saturday morning, are progressing most favourably…
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A man named Stephen Turner, 31 years of age, driver of the Raymond Terrace Butter Co.'s waggon, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital yesterday. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peculiar Fatal Accident
The 16-year-old son of Mr. Mungo Wilson, of Buldale, near Corowa, was cutting bay on stack yesterday when he slipped and fell on the handle of a rake standing…
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At an inquest to-day on the body of Alderman Dundon, who was killed on the railway line at Rookwood yesterday, George Watsford, stationmaster at Rookwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Singular Fatality
A singular and fatal accident happened yesterday to a son of Mr Mungo Wilson, of Baldale, near Corowa. He was cutting hay from a stack, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamers in Collision
The agent of Lloyds at Baltimore, United States, reports that the British steamer Glenfruin, laden with coal, from Australia, collided with the Hamburg-American liner Bosnia, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident. Alderman Mutilated. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Alderman- Patrick Dundon, a wellknown resident of Rookwood. this morning tried to board a moving train at Rookwood railway station, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Saw Mills
An accident happened on Tuesday to a young man named Henry Day, who was working, at a joining machine, at Messrs Gould Bros. Excelsior Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Death. Sydney
In the case of the death of an old man named Eugene Darney, who was killed by being run over by a van a inquest, that the death was…
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