Terrible Buggy Accident
A shocking fatal accident occurred last Friday evening. A party of ladies were descending Buckland Gap, near Beechworth, Victoria, in a vehicle, the…
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Fatal Accident at Manly
On Saturday afternoon an engineer named William Bowles fell from the cliffs at Bluefish Rocks, at the quarantine ground, Manly, and, after striking the rocks in his descent…
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A shocking fatal accident occurred last Thursday evening. A party of ladies were descending Buckland Gap in a vehicle, the occupants being Mrs. Frances C. Wells, a…
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At Lithgow on Friday the Rev. P J. M'Glone, parish priest, was thrown from his horse, and fatally injured. The rev. gentlemen did a great deal of riding through his…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Shooting Accident at Ivanhoe
The inquiry conducted by Mr F. B. Treatt P.M., of Hillston, respecting the death of the boy Harold Mark Smith, took place on the 1st instant, at Ivanhoe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Poisoning Case at Daysdale. Daysdale
Mr. Rene Grilliu, 27 years, farmer, accidentally poisoned himself on Sunday. It appears that he walked over from his own place to Mr. Burns', and went into a…
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A case of drowning occurred at Middle Harbour on Sunday. Richard Polley and Charles Atwell pulled across from Balmoral Beech to fish. On reaching the shore Atwell…
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At the Buangor sports on Monday no fewer than three accidents occurred in the District Bicycle Race. In the firs heat two riders were brought down by a dog running on to…
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There was a distressing occurrance at Heifer Station, near Orange, on Sunday, when a corpse was accidentally cremated. Mrs. Ivers, an old resident, died in the morning…
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An accident occurred at Upper Temora on 7th inst., resulting in the death of a miner named Price. The deceased was lowered down the shaft, and very shortly afterwards…
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A serious accident occurred at Thoona sports to Joseph M. Lawford, aged 19, son of Mr. W. Lawford, of the Benalla nursery. Whilst negotiating a jump, his horse fell, and just as…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Terrible Railway Accident. a Train Runs Over an Embankment
A terrible railway accident occurred this afternoon near Sydenham, a suburban station three miles out of Sydney. The 5 55 train to Hurstville left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Calamity. Crowded Train Leaves the Rails. Seven Persons Killed and Twenty-six Injured. Sydney
One of those awfully sudden disasters which plunge the community into dismay and mourning occurred this evening on the suburban railway between…
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NEWS of an appalling railway accident reached Corowa on Friday evening, and further particulars of the sad occurrence, which took place on the Illawarra line,…
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A terrible railway accident took place last night to the passenger train which left Sydney at 6 o'clock. Whilst travelling between Sydenham and…
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A young man named Ernest M'Donald, 21 years of ago, was drowned in a quarry hole, Ballarat. He had been on fishing excursion at Lake Wendouree, and as he did not reach…
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One of those awfully sudden disasters which plunge the community into dismay and mourning occurred on Friday evening on the suburban railway between Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fatal Boating Accident. Two Men Missing
A boating accident, by which two lives are supposed to have been lost, occurred at Newcastle on Tuesday. No trace of the boat or its occupants has been discovered, but…
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A shocking accident, resulting in the Instantaneous death of Charles M'Cartney, gatekeeper, at the Holmes-street gale crossing, took place shortly before 6 o'clock on Friday…
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A fatal accident occurred at Jappa, about, four miles on Goulburn, its victim being Arthur Messes Hunt, 20 years of age, the son of Mr. James Evans Hurt, a dairyman. The…
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