Crane Accident
WHILE lifting 321/2 cwt, on a crane at the municipal wharf, Murwillumbah, the jib broke, letting its load down with a crash. The crane was marked to lift five tons. An…
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A Bather Drowned. Sydney
Perey Nicoll, aged 19, was drowned while [?]athing with a number of companions in the river at Hay last night. He sank in a deep hole and his body was…
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Thomas Flynn, aged 80 was attempting to board a train at Hornsby railway station when he slipped and fell between the footboard and the platform. His chest was…
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A burning accident, which resulted fatally yesterday evening, occurred at South Lismore yesterday morning, the victim being a child named Neta Marshall, aged…
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A moter car collided with it fence at Modlow Bath on the Blue Mountains, and was smashed to pieces. The occupants were thrown out and…
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A BURNING accident, which resulted fatally on Wednesday evening, occurred at South Lismore on Wednesday morning, the victim being n child named Neta Marshall,…
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An unusual motor-car accident occurred on Monday night. October 19, on the Watling highway at Dunslable, England, and the Marquis of…
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A TERRIBLE mining accident took place at Upper Copmanburst, Clarence River, last week, when two miners named William Goodall (a native of New Zealand), and…
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An occident of a serious nature took place at Dunoon on Wednesday night. Mr. J. Tyler and Mr. A. Jarvis of Glenview, were driving to a meeting of the local…
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A goods train from Cootamundra ran into, a sulky containing three school children at Stockinblngar level crossing. A little girl named Forsythe had her…
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A goods train from Cootamuadra on Thursday ran into a salky containing three school children at Stockinbingal level crossing. A little girl named Forsythe…
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A BURNING accident, which resulted fatally on Wednesday evening, occurred at South Lismore on Wednesday morning, the victim being a child…
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On Saturday afternoon last a shocking shooting accident, occurred about eight miles from Casino, on the old Dyraaba road, when a young man named Robert John Rankin…
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Our Casino Correspondent wrote yesterdau: On Saturday afternoon a shocking shooting accident occurred on the old Dyraaba road, Wooroowoolgen, about 8…
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THE news of the death of Mr. Robert Rankin was received with deep regret in Casino on Sunday morning The deceased, who was…
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During the loading of the s.s. Ramornie yesterday a sling containing barb wire broke and a coil struck a laborer named Thomas Hall, inflicting a severe gash on…
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Miss Gertrude Fleteher, aged 36, a public school teacher, was alighting from a tram to-day, when a passing tram knocked her down, inffieting severe injuries…
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A terrible drowning fatality occurred a Cobar last night in the mine tunk. A young man named william Harris was teaching his sister-in-law, Mrs. Harris, to…
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There was an unfortunate drowning accident at Belltrees, Scone, Messrs. H. E. A. and V. white's estate on Sunday. John Sarafield, an immigrant employed on the…
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A young man named Joseph Hawkings was drowned while suf bathing on Bellambi beach last night. He got beyond his depth, and was swept out by the undertow…
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