Railway Accident
A railway accident occurred in Victoria on Monday morning, almost equally disastrous in its effects to the catastrophe at Braybrook on Easter…
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A railway accident occurred in Victoria on Monday morning, almost equally disastrous in its effects to the catastrophe at Braybrook on Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational accident occurred on Wednesday morning at the Metropolitan Coal Company's mine at Helens-burgh, by which 13 men were more or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning, whilst riding to Woonona, where he is employed in the capacity of school teacher, Mr. Frank Shipp, of this town, met with a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Mines laid on the table of the House on Tuesday afternoon a record of colliery accidents which occurred during the twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A little child, named Saunders, residing with her family at Garden Hill, was seriously burned by her clothes catching fire on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday last, the Coroner, Mr. Elliot, P.M., held an inquest as to the death of William Arthur Birch, the previous day, at the coke plant…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On Wednesday, whist the steamer Five Islands war lying in Wollongong Harbos taking in a cargo of 1100 tons of coal, it was noticed by one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident happened in the Corrimal mine yesterday morning resulting in the death of a miner named Christopher Martin. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday, Christopher Martin, a miner, met with a fatal accident in the Corrimal mine. An inquest was held the same at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A very sad bathing fatality occurred it Austinmere yesterday afternoon by which a young man named Robert Ratcliffe lost his life. Ratcliffe and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. P. C. Davies, of this town, was unfortunate enough to meet with a very bad accident on Friday last. While working at his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 4 o'clock on Thursday, morning the Coalcliff siding, which with the platform is the outcome of the Coalcliff Company's new colliery, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sad burning fatality occurred in Sydney on Thursday last, when Mrs. King, wife of Mr. W. King, was so merely burnt that she succumbed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paris flowed with blood this morning when the police attempted to disperse meetings at the Lahamanite socialist newspaper office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A party of young ladies and gentlemen from Wollongong journeyed for a picnic to Bulli Pass on Sunday, and had an experience that they will not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Osborne, an employee at the Electrolytic Works at Port Kembla, met with a painful accident on Friday last. He was handling a ladle of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday evening as William Oysten, a porter employed at the Clifton railway station, was walking along the railway line between Clifton and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A miner named Frank Granger, a married man, met with a serious accident whilst returning home from work on Wednesday afternoon. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A lad named Cyril Wood, employed in A Parsons and Co.'s timber yard, met with a painful accident yesterday morning whilst engaged working at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Harold Swan, son of Mr. J. T. Swan, of Dapto; who is an engine driver, and resides at Waterfall, met with a nasty accident in a peculiar…
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