Harbor Fatality (By Telegraph). Sydney
Two men put off in a boat on the harbor this morning, and when they were off Dawes'. Point the craft overturned and the men were left struggling in the…
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Accident at Wallalong
A very painful accident happened to a man named Michael Bradley, a resident of this town, and now employed at Mr. Geo. Barwick's farm, Wallalong (says our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Accident at Greta
On Tuesday Mr. R. Brown, a miner employed in Central Greta Colliery, was seriously hurt (says our Greta correspondent). He was engaged filling a skip, when a fall of coal came on top of him,…
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Darling Harbor wheat sheds was the scene of a terrible accident this morning, the sufferer being a casual hand named Joseph Slattery. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tram Accident. a Boy Run Over. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A tram accident took place at Rozelle last night, the victim being a boy named George Bower. He was run over by the tram and his right leg severed. He also…
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Sydney, Friday.—It is reported from Orange that a man named Richard Thompson, a rabbiter, was found lying in an unconscious condition near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Pelaw-Main. Inquest at Kurri Kurri
The adjourned inquest upon the death of John Thompson, who died from the effects of injuries received by a fall of, roof in the Pelaw-Main Colliery on the 7th inst.,…
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A firs broke out on Monday afternoon [?] the Comet Manufacturing Company's [?] tory, Park-street, Alexandria. The buil[?] was owned by Mr. W. J. Monk, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shot in the Back. Accident at Government House
Nurse Kate Thorn, aged 27, head children's nurse for Lady Chelmsford, has been admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with a bullet in her back, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Peculiar Accidents
One of the most remarkable accidents of recent years was that which befel a man who was found lying dead on a couch, having been killed by a builet from a gun near at hand…
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Frank Burchmore, aged 21, was drowned while bathing in Woronora River yesterday. It is supposed he was seized with cramps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadful Accident. Newcastle
While a wharf labourer named George Hans was assisting in hoisting a heavy piece of machinery by a winch on beard the steamer Suffolk at Newcastle to-day, the drum of the winch burst and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Railway Accident. Six Persons Injured
A 'serious. railway accldent occurred at the Flinders-street (Melbourne) station on Sunday night, when the Port Melbourne train ran into a light engine' at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Fatality in High-street Youth Killed
An accident of a dreadful nature occurred in High-street this afternoon, when a lad named Percy William Lawrence James (15) son of Mr. Phillip James, carpenter, of Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in Shallow Water. Young Man Attacked with Cramp. (By Telegraph). Sydney
While bathing in the Sonora River at Come yesterday, Frank Birchmoro, a railway employee, aged 25, was seized with cramp' and drowned in shallow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mail Train
An accident b[?]l the Brisbane mail train between Willow Tree and Children's Creek, about 13 miles from Quirindi, at 3.30 yesterday morning. The train was being pulled by two engines, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Didn't Know it was Loaded." Accident at Government House
A SERIOUS shooting accident occurred at "Hillview," Government House, Sutton Forest, on Wednesday, and as a result Miss Kate Thorn, aged 27,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fatality. Man Killed at Pelaw-main Another Injured. Kurri Kurri
William Evans, a miner, aged about 45, was killed by a fall of stone at Pelaw-Main Colliery at about 10 o'clock this morning, and his mate, George Neilly, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The High-street Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
An inquest was held at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon by the Coroner (Mr. J. McKensey, P.M.), touching the death of the lad Percy William Lawrence James, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Mail Train
An accident befel the Brisbane mail train between Willow Tree and Children's Creek, about 13 miles from Quirindi, at 3.30 on Monday morning. The train was…
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