Railway Accident Near London. London, May 1
Intelligence has just been received of a serious railway accident at Norwood a few miles from London. A bridge collapsed while the Brighton train was passing over it. Six…
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Railway Accident at Culcairn. The Express runs into a Mixed Train. ALBURY
An appalling railway accident was narrowly averted at the Culcairn railway station, about 1 o'clock this morning, the mishap, as it was, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision Near Albury. the Sydney Express Runs . Downs a Mixed Train Serious Damage to Stock. Rolling Great Shock to the Passengers
Following closely on the details of the [?]tal murder of the old man Serveryn Murczkiewicz at Basin Creek, the people of Albury were shocked early on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Terrible Tramway Accident at Beaumaris
An accident of a terrible character happened on the Beaumaris tramway about midnight on Monday, which Resulted in the death of the foreman of the tramway, Daniel Jones. On…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →An Extraordinary Fatality
While lighting a fire in the cookhouse at the Randwick racecourse on Tuesday morning a cook named Wm. Horan, in the employ of Mr. Foster, the [?]rer, noticed that the ch[?]ey…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fatal Gunshot Accident
Mr. George Duncan M’Donald, farmer, of Waaia, was on Sunday cleaning a gun, one of the barrels of which were loaded, when the rag he was using is supposed to have caught…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Shocking Accident at Broken Hill
A shocking accident is reported as having happened to Mr. Irwin Wade, of Mundi Mundi station, son of Mr. Christopher Wade, squatter. Whilst returning to the head station after…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fatal Accident at Rutherglen
AN accident, resulting in the instantaneous death of one of the parties concerned, occurred about two miles from Rutherglen on the road to Norong on…
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AN accident, resulting in the instantaneous death of one of the parties concerned, occurred about two miles from Rutherglen on the road to Norong on…
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A MAGISTERIAL inquiry into the death of Alexander Stevenson was held by Sir, Pearce on Friday. William Lysaght stated that he knew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Horse and Buggy Swept Into the Murray. the Occupant Drowned
On Monday evening last, shortly before 8 'clock, a very sad case of drowning occurred in the Murray at a spot between the old wharf and the whirlpool. A French hawker,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railway Collision in the United States. Nineteen Passengers Burned to Death. London, July 3
A disastrous railway accident has occurred at Ravenna, in the State of Ohio. The carriages caught fire, and 19 of the passengers were burned to death, 38 more or less seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Terrible Disaster in Russia. Bursting of a Waterspout. 69 Persons Drowned. 150 Houses Destroyed. London, July 7
Intelligence has been received from Ekaterinoslay, a town situated on the River Dneiper, 250 miles north-east of Odessa, that a tremendous waterspout burst over the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fearful Artillery Accident at Sea. Six Men Killed and Thirteen Wounded. Sydney
H.M.S. Cordelia arrived from the islands this morning after a protracted cruise, and brought news of a fearful accident, whereby six men were killed and a number wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Great Floods and Shipwrecks. the District Round Albury Flooded-miles of Country Under Water.the Railway Washed Away.out Off From Sydney for Two Days. Bridges Carried Away. Narrow Escape From Drowning
During the week one of the biggest floods ever seen in Riverina by white men has taken place, and immense damage to property has resulted, while frequently men have…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Serious Affray in Southern California. a Sailor Killed, and Another Fatally Injured. London, July 16
A serious affray has occurred in the port of San Diego, in Southern California. The police were arresting a drunken sailor belonging to the United States cruiser Charleston,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Manchester Ship Canal. a Serious Accident. Eleven Persons Killed. London, July 18
A serious accident has occurred on the embankment of the Manchester Ship Canal. A train of waggons which was passing along the embankment was overtaxed, 11 persons being…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gun Accidents. Adelaide
A shocking gun accident happened at Glenorchy, near Wirrabara, on Monday. Walter Douglas, aged 21, were out shooting rock wallaby. When returning to their trap Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →News of the World by Cable. Disastrous Railway Collision Near Paris. Sixty" Lives Lost. Burning of the Carriages. London, July 27
A terrible railway collision baa occurred at St. Mande, on the outskirts of Paris, near the forest of Vincennes, between a goods train and a train laden with excursionists…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Accident on Board H.M.S. Cordelia. London, July 23
In the House of Commons to-day, Lord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, was questioned with regard to the recent fatal accident on board H.M.S. Cordelia,…
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