Clarence Mining Fatality. Coroner's Inquiry. Grafton
The Coroner yesterday held, an inquiry touching the deaths of William Goodall and Albert Taylor who were killed by an explosion of gelignite at Fine-Flour Creek…
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Peculiar Accident
EDDIE STANLEY, aged 18, son of Mr. William Stanley, a well-known resident of Sandgate, met with a very serious accident on Saturday afternoon, and in a…
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While two brothers, named Hurst, were duck shooting at North Wagga, the gun carried by the elder brother suddenly and without, any apparent cause exploded, the…
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A man named John Edwards, who was engaged getting sleepers close to 44 Mile Tank, near Myrtle Creek, met with, a nasty accident yesterday. He and a mate were…
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John Knox, aged 22, was cleaning a loaded revolver at his residence in the city when the weapon exploded. The bullet entered his neck and struck the lower jaw,…
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The Coroner held an inquiry at Grafton on Thursday touching the deaths of William Goodall and Albert Taylor, who were killed by an explosion of gelignite at Fine Flour…
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Two men named Cranlee and Dwyer were drowned while bathing in the Swan River. Western Australia…
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Mr. A. Weatherspoon, of South Grafton, met with a serious accident while driving the Tyringham coach. A lady was handing some letters to him when the horses got…
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A sensational drowning fatality occurred at Balmain yesterday. During a heavy shower when tho gutters were running strongly in Curtis-road, Eileen Darligton…
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William Walsh, residing at Maryborough, was run over by a train, both legs and arms being torn off. He was seen a few minutes before standing on the footboard…
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The steamer Kooyong was backing out from Howard, Smith and Co's, wharf last night, when by some means she struck the wharf…
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A team with five horses, in attempting to cross Viddon Creek Gilgandra, during a heavy storm, was swept away and drowned. the driver managed to reach land very…
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Four young Murwillumball ladies, of ages ranging from 16 to 23, named Mary Smith. Edith Hosking, Ethel and Jennry King, Narrowly escaped being drowned at Tweed…
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ON Thursday last, shortly after 3 p.m. a serious accident happened to a young man named John Edwards, employed in cutting hardwood a mile or two from a stopping…
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An accident under peculiar circumstances occurred to Mr. J. Connors yesterday. He was handling a horse, when the animal jerked his hend and struck Mr. Connors on…
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A shocking accident, resiting in the death of two persons and injuries to others, occurred at Pyepgana on the East Coast. A vehicle, with a large party of…
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At Tweed Heads on Sunday a tragedy nearly occurred on the beach. A numi[?]er had come with the band excursion, and many embraced the opportunity for a…
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A SENSATIONAL drowning fatality occurred at Balmain on Saturday. During a heavy shower, when the gutters were running strongly in Curtis-road,…
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A terrible accident, causing the death of two persons, and serious injuries to several more, occurred at Pyengana on the Tasmanian East Coast, on Monday. A vehicle, driven…
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J. G. Knox, a resident of Narromine, was engaged in removing bricks from a deep well yesterday, when without any warning the sides…
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