Partial Collapse of a Building. Three Persons Injured
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1888 · page 16
An accident of a very serious nature occurred at the St. Kilda Coffee Palace, in Greystreet, last week. The building is two storeys in height, and a contract has been let to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fatal Drowning Accident at Wentworth
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 May 1888 · page 4
Recently the steamer Enterprise under the charge of its master, Mr. R. K. Keir, left the wharf for the upper Darling, with its barge in tow. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singular Accident to a Newly Married Couple
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1888 · page 25
On Friday last a serious accident occurred to Mr. and Mrs. Mair at Narbethong, Victoria, where they had been on a visit from Melbourne. While out for a walk they took…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fatal Boating Accident. Two Lives Lost
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1888 · page 25
A fatal boating accident occurred at Cooktown on Monday. Mr. C. V. Guretzsky, a well-known Northern watchmaker and jeweller, and Mr. John Monteith, an assistant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Railway Accident in Mexico
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 June 1888 · page 3
London, June 7.—Through a train leaving the rails at Tampi[?] Mexico 18 passengers have been killed and a large number injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accidents in Melbourne. Melbourne
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1888 · page 2
A labourer was found dead on the line near North Melbourne this morning. Deceased was a platelayer, and was probably knocked over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fatal Accident. to the Editor Op the Albury Banner
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 June 1888 · page 37
Sir,—Permit me through the columns of your valuable paper to express my sincere regret at the apathy shewn by the Albury public regarding the death of the young man…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Railway Accident in Mexico
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 June 1888 · page 4
London, June 7.—Through a train leaving the rails at Tampico, Mexico, 18 passengers have been killed, and a large number injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Storms Off the Irish Coast. 400 Fishermen Drowned. London, June 20
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 20
Terrific gales have occurred off the Irish coast, causing fearful destruction. A French fishing fleet of 400 fishermen perished…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Accidents
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 3
AN accident which resulted in serious injury to the occupants of a buggy, happened near Wahgunyah on Sunday. Mr. C. Thompson and a friend Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Action Against an Insurance Company. Daniel v. the Accident Indemnity Insurance Company
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1888 · page 25
An action was tried in the Supreme Court, Melbourne, last week, before his Honor Mr. Justice Wrenfordsley, in which Mrs. Teresa Daniel, the widow and the administratrix of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Disastrous Accident to a Ballast Train. One Man Killed and Three Injured
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 25
A frightful accident occurred on Thursday, 5th inst., on the new railway line from Dunolly to Inglewood, the contractors for which are Messrs. M'Allister, Lansmore, and Co., resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Terrible Fire.—six Women Burned to Death. — Several Injured
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 37
A disastrous fire broke out in broad daylight on May 30, in Queen-street, Edgwareroad, London, and resulted in the loss of at least six lives and in severe injury to several…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Shocking Mining Accident
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 37
A shocking accident happened at a late hour on Monday night to an old man named Francis Irons, who was engaged as a watchman at the mine of the Shaw's Reef Company, Havelock,…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Railway Accident Near Gunning
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 25
A mixed train travelling on the Southern line on Friday morning met with a serious accident just before reaching Gunning. The train was travelling ot the rate of 30 miles a hour…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Wreck of the Star of Greece. the Vessel Ashore at Port Willunga. the Captain and Most of the Crew Drowned
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 27
The ship Star of Greece struck on a reef during the night of the 12th inst., about 200 yards off the jetty as Port Willunga, 30 miles south from Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Railway Accident
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 19
A railway accident of an alarming character, though, fortunatelv, unattended with loss of life, occurred in Victoria on Saturday night. The Marong train, which leaves Sandhurst at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Windsor Railway Accident. London, June 30
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 18
An action has been brought against the Bank of Australasia to restrain it from paying a pension of £1500 a year for five years to the family of Mr. E. S. Parkes, the late manager…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Volcanic Eruption in Japan. Four Hundred Persons Killed. One Thousand Injured. London, July 19
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1888 · page 18
A volcanic eruption has occurred at Takamatsu, in Japan, causing the death of a large number of the inhabitants, and doing much injury to property. It is estimated that 400…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Disastrous Bathing Accident
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 August 1888 · page 3
London, Friday.—During the volunteer encampment at Cardiff, a number of volunteers entered the sea to bathe, and several of them were carried out to sea and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →