Railway Accident
Some excitements was caused in town on Thursday afternoon by a report that had gained currency to the effect that a terrific "railway smash," had occurred at…
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Accidents
Whilst Mr. Charles McGlinchey, of Jambaroo, was exercising a trotting horse in his yard on Friday last, he was badly injured by coming in contact with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Mt. Kembla
A magisterial inquiry was held by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. Jos. Hart, on Friday, last week, as to the death of Robert Vine, in the Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Sad Fatality
On Monday forenoon a boy named Henry Ernest Flanaghan became entangled in the rope of the engine used in hauling skips to the screens, at Mount…
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During the violent thunderstorm which passed over the district on Saturday night last, an accident of a serious nature occurred to Frank Courtney, a middle-aged…
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On Monday evening an accident befell Mr. J. J. Farrell, of the Wollongong Postal Staff, which a few hours later resulted in his death. The news…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Fatality
On Tuesday, 15th, instant, a miner named Abraham Fletcher, whilst working in the Bulli Colliery, was struck on the head by a prop which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. "Mercury" Special Wire. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon. Tram Fatality
A man was knocked down by a tram in George-street, City, last night, and died this morning. The body has not yet been identified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Cycling Accident
On Wednesday a serious accident happened to Muster Roy Ford, eldest son of Mr J. A. Ford, secretary of the Starr-Bowkett Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marchioness Killed. Fatal Motor Accident
On 8th March, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mall" wrote:— A shocking motor car accident occurred near here at five o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Fatality
On Tuesday, last week, Abraham Fletcher, a miner, was injured in the Bulli pit and died last Saturday from the effects. Deceased had for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Accident. a Boat Cut in Two
Three occupants of a fishing boat had a terribly close call last night, in the persons of Messrs. Kombla Howarth, Fred, Peterson, fishermen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident
While, returning from a visit to Coledale yesterday, Sir. S. Davis met with an accident which might have resulted very seriously. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balloon Explosion. Several Persons Injured
The deflation of a balloon at Stagsden, a village midway between Newport Pagnell and Bedford, was attended by a serious explosion, which resulted in seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Accident
On Saturday morning a considerable commotion was caused in Crownstreet by Mr.J.Beattie's pair of horses attached to a coach, bolting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Accident
A public meeting, attended by about 10 gentlemen, was held in the Council chamber on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of taking into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hot Weather Suicides. Men Prefer Hanging. Women Drowning
Even to the normal, healthy man exceptional heat is a burden, but to those who are mentally ill-balanced it sometimes proves the "last straw" that leads…
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As the barquetine Kongsbyrd was entering Belmore Basin last night, in turning the corner she had too much way on, with the result that she…
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On Tuesday afternoon last, as Mr. J. C. Jones, manager of the Osborne Wallsend Colliery, was driving home to his residence at Mount Keira, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collision
A collision took place in Belmore Basin on Thursday night. The barquentine Kongbyrd, in tow of the tug Bobbie Burns, was making for a…
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