Accidents in the Harbour
Two very serious accidents occurred in the harbour yesterday. On board the Phœbe a man named Lynch slipped upon some ironwork, and received three incised wounds in…
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Accidents, 1882
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Accidents at Wallsend
YESTERDAY, an accident of a severe character happened at the Wallsend Colliery, to a miner named Llewellyn, who had the misfortune to get his thigh broken and his…
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ON Monday evening a collision resulting in the smashing up of a valuable new omnibus, owned by Mr. McAuliffe, occurred in Lake road, near the sand drift. A vehicle…
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THE San Francisco Mail gives the following account of the recent death of an Australian gymnast:—"Thomas Fox, a native of Australia, aged 19 years, professionally…
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SIR,—Some parties seem very anxious to perpetuate the fame of a recent slight omnibus collision on the Lake Road—I, for one, don't I simply want, as the driver and owner of one of the…
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A SAD accident happened on Tuesday morning to a young woman named Susannah Guyer. She has lately been engaged as a domestic servant at Mr. G…
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ABOUT noon on Thursday a fatal acciden happened to a fireman employed aboard the steamer City of Brisbane at Morpeth. Deceased (Charles Simpson) was at work…
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EARLY on Saturday an old man named Smith, employed by Mr. Field, Lutcher, of Watt-street, met with a severe accident. While working at a sausage machine one…
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A RATHER remarkable accident happened a few days ago to William Henry Cousins, fireman on the Great Northern Line, while at work on the engine of goods train,…
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WE (Braidwood Dispatch) regret to state that on Wednesday evening an accident of a very serious nature happened at Major's Creek to Edward Camage, miner of that…
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On Saturday, a miner, named John Gilmour met with a serious accident while filling small coal in the Glebe pit. A grey back in the seam, in No. 4 bord, gave way…
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ON Sunday night a young man named Wiles while stepping out from his residence in Pitt Row, fell over a cask, or some other obstacle, and dislocated his…
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WE are informed that the accident on Saturday, reported yesterday as having happened at the Glebe Pit, whereby John Gilmour, a screenman, had his leg broken,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A tramway conductor, named Pierce, newly appointed, slipped off the footboard in Elizabeth-street, to-day. Both his legs were crushed, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL. Serious Gunpowder Accident
YESTERDAY evening one of a number of children, while playing on the Sand Hills, near Allan's Hill fortification, works met with a serious accident from the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The ships City of Perth (loading grain) and Benvenue (in ballast) were totally wrecked while at anchor, during a terrible heavy sea at…
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ON Sunday afternoon, a man named Hunsdale was admitted to the Hospital, suffering from rather severe injuries to his back, the result of an accidental fall on the…
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AN accident occurred yesterday morning to a youth, aged sixteen, named Francis Crighton, while riding to school. His horse fell on the road between Hamilton and…
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AN accident of a serious nature happened on Monday night to Mr. John Rogers, of Perkin-street, foraman for M. James Russell. He was shiting a steamer,…
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THE Under-Secretary for Mines has received a telegram from Warden Lukin at Gympie giving particulars of a fatal mining accident there on Saturday. On that night two…
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