Shearer Found Drowned
On Saturday week the body of a man was discovered in the Sandy Creek at Wilby, opposite the State School, Tungamah, The matter was…
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A Narrow Escape from Drowning
The "Free Press" reports that a daughter of Mr. W. Tindale, of the Murray Hut Hotel, Finley, aged eight years, had a very narrow escape from drowning. It appears…
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H. Newman and C. Kingston, employed on the thrashing plant of Mr. A. Lange, at Dunbar, on the Murray River, were drowned. It appears that neither of the…
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A man named Jesse Gascoyne, 39 years of age, a sleeper cutter, was drowned in a lagoon near the Murray River,, ten miles below Yarrawonga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. London, Thursday. Railway Accident in England. Scotch Express in a Collision
The Scotch express has collided with a passenger train at Cudworth, in Yorkshire. Seven persons were killed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident
One day this week Mr. D. Gardner had a narrow escape from serious injury through the bursting of a cartridge at a faulty gun breach. He was…
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An express train from Scotland collided near Cudworth, in Yorkshire, with another train, seven passengers being killed, and 40 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accident
Mr.J.B. Lang, a member of Sydney "llansard" Parliamentary reporting stan, met a tram accident last night…
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Mr. Robert Brough, the celebrated artist, who was severely burned in the railway accident at Cudworth in Yorkshire, has died from the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Painful Accident
A boy named Horton, son of a Springhurst railway employee, met with a very painful accident on Friday last. With some other boys he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How It Feels to Be Drowned
A medical man has recently made known his sensations when dragged under water with a sinking ship. After what appeared to be 10 or 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster. Scotch Express in Collision. London, January 19
A sensational railway disaster occurred this morning at Cudworth, in Yorkshire. The Scotch express was passing through when, owing to some oversight, the line was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Terrible Explosion. Two Men Killed. Seven Others Injured
A terrible quarry accident occurred at Mitcham, four miles from Adelaide, on Monday morning, in which two men were killed outright, two seriously injured, and…
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Last week, whilst driving round his estate, Mr. M'Kenzie, of Olive Hills, met with an accident. By some means one of the wheels ran into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Railway Accident
The 11.50 goods train from Seymour to Melbourne in Saturday night met with a peculiar mishap between Tullarock and Broadford. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Pea Rifle Accident
A distressing fatality occurred on Friday afternoon in South Yarra. A lad named Stephen Weir, 11½ years of age, was playing with a Winchester rifle, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accident at a Foundry
Daniel O'Grieves, fitter at Hoskins' fo[?]iry at Ultimo, met with a serious accident to-day. While at work he was caught in a revolving whcel and…
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A train from pitts[?]urg, Pe[?]la collided with a s[?]gh which was crossing the railway line. Seven woman were killed, and four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Miner
A young man named Bert Chubbs, employed at the Chiltern Valley No. 2 mine, met with a serious accident while coming off work on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Collision. Sleigh Run Down. London, February 2
A railway accident, involving serious loss of life, has occurred at Hornellsville, a city 330 miles north-west of New York, at the junction of two divisions of the Eerie…
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