Railway Accident
Another railway accident occurred on the Zigzag yesterday. Owing to the brake working badly, the train, composed of coal waggons,…
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Fatality at Ultimo. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
A BRICKLAYER was killed this morning at the Ultimo power house through the collapse of some brickwork…
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Frank Lowe seed twenty four, was caught in the fly-wheel of a stone breaking machine at Cobar to-day and was dashed to death…
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The ferry best Maunchehunk collided with the Northfield, carrying 800 persons from New York to S[?]aten Island. A hole was torn in the Northfield's [?], and…
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Two ferryboats collided in New York Harbour. One the Northfield, which was carrying 800 people, bad a hole torn in her bow and…
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A coach containing five persons was going down a hill at Cobargo, when the brake failed to act, and the horses bolting the vehicle capsized. Four persons were…
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After a serious railway accident recently the injured passengers were taken to a station close at hand as fast as they could be freed from the…
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A boy named Charles Kendrick accidentally shot his companion Victor Jackson dead with a pea rifle, near Gunnedah, to-day…
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The South Coast train, due at Redfern at 11 last night, was delayed two hours, owing to the engine leaving the rails whilst shunting. No material damage…
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TO-DAY a lad, who was employed in the railway department, was run over by a tram while attempting to cross the line. He was severely cut, and his spine was…
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A VERY bitter experience must that have been which the popular old mailman, Larry Madden, had on Wednesday night with the Grafton coach. He remembers the king…
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ON Tuesday afternoon, during the heavy gale which prevailed, a well-known farmer named Wm. Davis, residing on the Tenterfield road, had the misfortune to lose his balance and fell from a very…
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A boating fatality occurred at Lake Illawarra yesterday, through which a man named William Kirk was drowned. The boat Had four occupants, but the other…
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An accident occurred on last Friday afternoon about 5 o'clock, whereby Alfred Lee (son of Mr. A. Leo), received very severe injuries. It…
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ON Saturday afternoon a boy named W. T. Lightfoot, eight years of age, son of Mr. O. Lightfoot, fanner, of Furracabad, was caught by the knuckle of a thrashing machine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London, Monday. Bursting of a Dam. 500 Persons Drowned
Several towns were devastated and about 500 persons were drowned by the bursting of a dam in Virginia…
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DURING the progress of the Japanese naval manceuvres three torpedo boats came into collision. One boat sank, and several lives…
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The Sydney to Mount Victoria express train collided with a goods train at Katoomba last night. Fire trucks belonging to the goods train were…
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On Sunday the weather in Sydney harbor was very rough, and the Manly boats had, a bad time in crossing the Heads…
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Two laborers named William Geeate and Henry Wright, were working at a wool store at Circular Quay today, when a huge wheel gave way,…
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