Sensational Railway Accident
The Great Zig-Zag, on the Blue Mountains, was the scene of an accident to a goods train on Saturday last. Tho first portion of a train coming towards Sydney had been taken from…
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Accidental Drowning
Great regret was expressed locally (says the Grazier) when it became known that Mr. S. R. Livingstone—Learmonth, of Groongal, had lost his eldest son, as…
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On Tuesday afternoon the Coroner held an inquest as to the cause of death of the man whose deal body had been found that morning in the river, below the bridge. The…
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A little girl, aged nine years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Clohessy, of Norong, was engaged in removing a kettle from the fire when her clothes came in contact…
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A young man named Charles Murray, while carrying a swag and walking along the railway line at Goulburn, met the paper train on a narrow bridge two miles…
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A serious accident happened in the Out—trim pit on Friday morning to a man named Peter Zenardi, who, through the bolting of a skip to which the chain was…
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A HORSE’S KICK.—On Thursday of last week, Master Will Blair, son of Mr J. Blair, was walking past his horse, when the animal suddenly lashed out with his heels and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Accident. an Ambush Follows. British Officers Killed and Wounded. London, October 12
An unfortunate incident is reported from Kaapmuiden, on the Delagoa Bay railway, 43 miles west of Komati Poort. At this point, where the railway had been…
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During the voyage of the ship Macquarie from London to Sydney, a fatal accident occurred on September 28 in a north-west gale Mr. L M. P. Waller,…
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In compensation claims, the disaster which happened to a ballast train on the Fairfield section of the outer circle line recently has cost the Railway Department…
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An accident happened on 19th inst. at Magdala cum Moonlight mine. Four men were knocking off work, and were being let down the stope in a gig worked by an…
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An accident of rather a serious nature occurred to Mr. W. Broome, an old resident of Talgarno, on Tuesday night. It appears that while riding home in Smart s-lane he…
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Whilst the festivities in connection with the annual German Lutheran Church picnic were in progress at St. Valentine Estate, close to Horsham,…
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Says the Mercury :—On Sunday afternoon last, as Mr. W. J. Dwyer was returning on his bike to Yarrawonga along the Wilby-road, he overtook Mrs. Walter…
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Samuel Lecount, employed as a shift boss at the Prince of Wales Mine, Gundagai, met with a very serious accident when working at the 300ft. level. He…
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At Poverty Point, on the Thompson River, early on Sunday morning a roaring gale uprooted a tree 30ft. long and 2ft. in diameter. The huge trunk rolled down a…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Sad Fatality at Dubbo
A death under very peculiar circumstance occurred in town on Tuesday (says the Dubbo Liberal). A Mr. T. Price, of Hay district, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Baby. Guarding Against Accidents
Your children are at all times exposed to various accidents and injuries, even when under the supervision of careful mothers. Eternal vigilance " is scarcely too strong a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TELEGRAMS Oxley Carrier Drowned
A carrier, named Frederick Brown, and known no Fred tho Gorman, was drowned in the Lachlun, at Germany, yesterday evening. The deceased left Gemmy shed, at…
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A very severe injury was inflicted on a young man named Christie Homon, employed at Mr. Harry Ehler's butchery, Adelong, on Friday evening last. It appears that he was…
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