Terrible Accident
A TERRIBLE accident occurred at a place about six miles from Manila on Tuesday evening. Some men were making a tank for Mr. Wilshire, of…
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Accidents, 1886
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Tramway Accident
The man who fell from the tramcar has been identified as Frank Docherty, scene-painter at the Gaiety Theatre…
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Hezekiah Weeks, carpenter, aged 46, was drowned whilst bathing from a lighter attached to a vessel. His wife witnessed the occurrence from the deck. He leaves…
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ON Saturday afternoon an old man man named Thomas Buckingham, better known by the sobriquet of " Yellow Tom," a fisherman residing up the river, left the wharf in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday. Accident
A somewhat severe accident befell Edward Tomlin, labourer, yesterday. He was working at the demolition of the old Standard Hall, and a portion of the wall…
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An open verdict has been returned at the inquest on the body of M'Carty, a compositor, who was found drowned…
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AN inquest was held yesterday forenoon by. Mr. S. Chapman, J.P., district coroner, at the residence of Mr. Thomas Hyde, Limeburners' Bay, on…
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The train which left Bathurst at 5 o'clock this morning, when coming down the second zig-zag towards Penrith, owing to the brakes not acting well, ran…
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The ship Astronomer, from Wallaroo to Falmouth, grain-laden, went ashore at Milford Haven, and is likely become a total wreck…
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RUMOURS reached town on Monday morning that a railway accident had happened at the Zigzag, and that several persons had been killed and…
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ABOUT 6 o'clock yesterday evening a terrible accident happened to an ordinary seaman, named Roger Smith, on board the barque Zodiac. The vessel was bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accident at Sea. Magisterial Inquiry
WE reported in our issue of yesterday that a young man, named Robert Smith, an ordinary seaman on board the barque Zodiac, had met with an…
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A board of inquiry has been appointed to inquire into the recent accident at the Ziz-zag…
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A son of Dr. Jamieson, of Melbourne, has been run, over by tramear and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales Sydney, Thursday. Shooting Accident
The girl Hemlich, who was shot yesterday, is not dead, but lies in a precarious state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Miners. WOLLONGONG, Friday, 4 p.m
Two miners working at Mount Kembla Colliery met with a severe accident to-day by a fall of stone from the roof…
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A wheeler named Wm. Harley has met with a severe accident, having had one of his legs broken by being jammed with a skip in the mine…
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Last evening, about 7 o'clock, two men end a boy were in a dray, driving along Point Piper road, Paddington, when the wheel of the dray struck an alignment of…
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A VERY sensational accident occurred on Thursday night about 10 o'clock, as the goods train from Seymour to Melbourne was running past Essendon…
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AN accident nearly occurred to the occupants of a buggy proceeding up Denison street a few days ago. When near the approach to the new bridge the horse…
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