Serious Accident
A labourer named George [?] working at Sargent's new buildings street, Sydney, when a long length ber fell across his body, rendering [?]…
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A labourer named George [?] working at Sargent's new buildings street, Sydney, when a long length ber fell across his body, rendering [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick O'Connell, a miner, about 44 years of age, was severely injured at Stanford-Merthyr colliery at about two o'clock to-day. It appears that O'Connell was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miss Jessie Macpherson, a barmaid at Broken Hill, while serving in the bar, failed to notice that the cellardoor was open and fell down. In her descent she clutched at a big hot water urn on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Kibby, the victim of an assault at Moree, died last night. It is stated that Mr. Kibby manager of a store, was battered about the head with a hammer by James Edwards, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A little girl named Margery Way, six years of age, daughter of Mr. W. H. Way, of Luskintyre, severe burns. The child was standing with her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While a man was driving a bullock team at Donkey Hill, near Adelong, the team bolted and fell into an old mining shaft. Four animals were killed, and another seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The unfortunate man Patrick O'Connell, who was severely injured at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery yesterday afternoon, underwent an operation at the Kurri Hospital last evening. His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.M.S. Mala, homeward bound from Sydney to London, has been slightly damaged through colliding with the British steamer Nairn, 3627 tons, near Colombo. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A attacking railway fatality occurred near Epping station this morning, when John Knight, a middle-aged fettler, mar ried, and residing at Carlingford, was fun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A passenger train at Dayton, Ohi[?] came into collision with a freight train, whose engine crashed through a smoking car of the passenger train and a car filled with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Baroness de la Roche while aeroplaning at Rheims fell to the ground from a distance of 50 metres (164 feet) and her condition is hopeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident, which resulted in the loss of a valuable horse, occurred on the Largs side of the Largs Ferry late on Saturday afternoon. It appears that Mr. A. White,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On inquiry this morning regarding the condition of Patrick O'Connell, who was severely injured in Stanford-Merthyr Colliery on Thursday, it was learned that he had a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While the coach from Wellington to Mudgee was coming down a hill known as Devil's Elbow the horses bolted owing to the wheels skidding on the wet surface of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A young man named Harry Newcombe met with a very painful and serious accident yesterday. Whilst operating a circular saw, used in connection with his father's business at East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision in which,fortunately,no one was injured, occurred on Friday night in Campbell-street near the Odd fellows Hall. Mr C. Eather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nineteen passengers were killed and thirty injured through the derailing of a train at Kisilarwat, on the Trans-Caspian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A company of 17 soldiers of the Scotch Boarders Regiment were sailing at Khartoum, when a squall rose, and their boat was capsized, with the result that three were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hon. C. S. Rolls was biplaning in the Alighting Competition at Bournemouth, and while making a sudden descent, caused by the air pressure on the back tails breaking the pivots, he lost power…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking accident happened to Mrs. Anthony Egan, 81 years of age, at Kempsey yesterday. She was driving when the horse bolted and she was thrown out of the vehicle…
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