Prevention of Railway Accidents
The new legislation for the prevention of railway accidents in the United Kingdom does not come a moment too soon. Notwithstanding the enormous advances that…
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Accidents, 1899
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Mining Fatality
Two miners were entombed at Sofala by a missing accident on Wednesday night. The bodies have been recovered. One man was evidently…
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On Saturday last Joseph McCarthy, an employee of Bangaroo Station, while en route from Cowra to Bangaroo driving a dray loaded with seed wheat was killed, but how…
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A little girl named Edwards wabadly burnt, a few days ago, at her parents' residence, Currajong. It appears that during the temporary…
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As briefly announced in last Saturday’s issue, Mr. Frank McWilliam, a fine, strong, robust youth, aged 18 years, second son of Mr Andrew McWilliam, of…
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A very painful accident befel Mr Gillies, manager of the Condobolin. G. M. & Q. C. Company, on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the fracture of three ribs, one of which…
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A very sad occurrence took place on Kungarooby Station on the 18th instant, whereby .Fames Frank McWilliam, second son of Mr. A. McWilliam, accidentally…
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Periodically the world is informed that the Shipwreck Relief Society have conferred upon certain persons decorations as a mark of recognition of bravery for…
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We regret to record the death of Mr. John Halls, elder brother to Mr. Ralph Halls, J.P., of this town. Particulars of the accident, which occurred on Monday evening, will be…
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On Monday Thomas Delaney, an employee, on Belubula Station, was killed by a tree falling on him It appears Delaney was engaged grubbing…
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Rumous were current in town on Saturday of a serious mishap that had occurred that day at the Bushman's mine. On inquiry we gleaned the…
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The Gib mine has added one more accident to its list. On Tuesday night last James Brennan, a young married man, wa terribly mutilated through…
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A young man named E. Whiley was the victim of a sensational accident at a spot about 17 miles from town, on the Forbes road, early last Monday morning. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Accidental Rhyme
In the old days of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, an actor named Dewar went One morning to the premises of publican named Scott, patronised by the…
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The official inquiry into the recent railway collision at Cockle Creek, shows that the affair was of a very trifling nature…
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AN accident, fortunately without serious results, happened at the Brilliant and Treasure mine yesterday afternoon. At the time there were in the bottom of the shaft…
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A buggy, full of women and children, was run into by a train at Kalgoorlie, and several persons were seriously injured…
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Four men were precipitated a depth of 200 feet down a shaft at the White Feather mine, Kalgoorlie, while in a cage, and all terribly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Lightning. Three Persons Killed. Twenty Injured. the Danger of Wire Railings
Forty persons were leaning upon the wire railways round a cycle track in Berlin yesterday, when a storm occurred, and the railing wish struck…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The United States. Outrages by Strikers-railway Car Dynamited. Fourteen Passengers Injured. Ball Cartriges Issued to the Militia
The strike among the railway employees in Brooklyn and New York, has collapsed, and the strikers have returned to work…
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