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108 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 6
A case of rescue from drowning, in which much gallantry was shown by those who re covered the body from the water, and in which also animation was restored only after the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A terrible accident occurred on August 25, at the works of Messrs Daniel Doncaster and Sons, steel converters, of Sheffield. In the warehouse there were stored steel and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Some excitement was [?] in the [?] by the [?] an accident [?] occurred on the [?] Railway not [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Shrewsbury, England, on August 25, the borough coroner resumed an inquest on the body of William Taylor, who was killed by being thrown from a trap under the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A chocking accident happened at the Everton rifle butts, Victoria, on Saturday, when George James Porter, aged 26, was shot dead by his brother Alfred, aged 21, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A sad accident occurred at Fairfield, New South Wales, on Saturday afternoon, three children named Turner, three, six, and eight years old respectively, being drowned in an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A serious railway accident happened near Niagara Falls on Tuesday, 14th September, to an excursion train on the Nickel Plate railway on its way to Niagara Falls. It consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Saturday afternoon a special train, conveying a company of the Brisbane volunteers, two companies of the Queensland Scottish Rifles, and the headquarters band to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another shocking railway accident occurred in Melbourne, on the St. Kilda line, on Friday, by which a young man named George Douglas, living in South Melbourne, lost his life. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A sad boating accident occurred at Christ-church, church N.Z., on Tuesday, resulting in the drowning of four young women, Kate and Edith Cotton, Emma Steward, and Louisa…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A frightful gun accident occurred near South Gundagai about 1 o’clock to-day, by which a married man named Thomas Crowe, aged about 40, lost his life. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Walhalla Chronicle states that the coach running between Traralgon and Walhalla met with an accident when on the down journey one day last week. The coach left…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The residents of this town were terribly shocked to hear on Monday night that Master James bent, son of Mr John Bent, of the Court House Hotel, and Woorondarai station, Booligal, had been drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A guard named James Mitchell, in charge of a special train from Benalla to Wahgunyah for sheep, was caught between the buffers while shooting at Rutherglen railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY afternoon the Rutherglen Railway Station was the scene of an accident by which a guard named James Mitchell, residing at Benalla, received injuries which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Walker, who met with the accident at Burnley yesterday, died this morning at the Alfred Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious collision occurred at about half-past 11 o’clock on Sunday night, about 20 miles off Shoalhaven Bight, between the ship Orontes, which left Sydney on Sunday morning with a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A had record of loss of life at [?] has been brought by the ship Melbourne, which arrived last week from London. The Melbourne is a [?] very well and favorably known in the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →An accident by which a man had his arm torn from its socket took place at Walker’s Steam Cooperage Works, adjacent to the Burnley railway station, Victoria, last week. It…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A collision between the steamers Helen Nichol and Keilawarra occurred off South Solitary Island. The Keilawarra foundered in ten minutes. 35 lives were lost, including the captain of the Keilawarra…
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