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160 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 8
A chocking railway accident has occurred in Canada. A collision took place at Saint Thomas between two trains, one of them carrying a quantity of petroleum, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At the inquest in connection with the Hawkesbury railway accident, the coroner in puting the case to the jury, submitted for their decision the following issues :—1. What…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →WHAT TO DO TILL THE DOCTER COMES WOUNDS AND CUTS,—Wash the wound thoroughly with cold water, see the bleeding ceases, put the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A death under most peculiar circumstances occurred in the parish of Woorak, near Nhill, Victoria, on Saturday night. Two brothers named Douglas, selectors, left Nhill at about…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The mail coach which left Hay for Balranald on Sunday night had a rough time between Hay and Maude. Many parts of the road were covered with water. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →WOUNDS AND CUTS,—Wash the wound thoroughly with cold water, see the bleeding ceases, put the edges of the wound together, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquiry was held on Tuesday at Morwell, Gippsland, into a singular fatality, the victim being a young man named Win. Leech, of Kilda. On Sunday he was hunting,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A telegram from Rockhampton, Queensland, states that a fearful accident occurred on Tuesday on the Gladstone-road, 17 miles from town. The wite of a selector named Mann…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A terrible railway accident happened to-day, when, in consequence of the burning of a bridge over the River Illinois, a train eastward-bound for Niagara was hurled into the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A magisterial inquiry was held at Murwillumbah by Mr. Joshua Bray, P.M., respecting the death of John M‘Cormack, who was drowned in a small creek on his selection…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →An accident happened on Tuesday morning to the mixed train from Dimboola to Serviceton, leaving the former station at 5.40 a.m The train, which consisted of 11 trucks, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →During a severe squall a yacht was capsized at Ilfracombe, on the Devonshire coast, and 15 persons who were on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A quarrel which took place at the meeting of the Ballarat Town Council on Friday night, between Councillors E. Murphy, M.L.A., and T. Walker, resulted disastrously for Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A narrow escape from instant death occurred a few miles out of Benalla. A horse and dray, driven by a son of Councillor Adam of that place, and in which four of his children…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A case of drowning occurred at Glenaroua, a few miles from Kilmore, early on Tuesday morning. A party, consisting of two young ladies, daughters of Mr, J. Phelan, school teacher, and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mr. Charles Churchill, residing at Gullen, left Goulburn between 6 and 7 p.m. on Friday week for Mumtne[?], where his sister, Mrs. Clements, lives; and he has not since been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sad accident happened at Greta on Friday. A young man named John Varcoe and his sister were on their way to the Wangaratta show in a spring-cart. In trying to avoid a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Details have been received by the last mail one of the series of terrible railway accidents reported within the last few months in America. It occurred, states the St. James’s…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Several more fatal accidents on the railways hare to be recorded. The first one happened the 8th inst., about 7 a.m., on the Geelong railway line, near Newport, whereby a young…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mr. James Sully writes to The Times to give an account of the fatal accident which occurred in the Engadine to the Rev. D. Wheeler, the English chaplain at Samaden…
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