The Redfern Railway Accident. Sydney. March 5
A number of claims for compensation to sufferers by the railway accident which occurred at Redfern in October, have been settled, the maximum amount paid to any…
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Accidents, 1895
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Terrible Fatality in a Mine. London
Thirty-one miners were burnt to death by a fire in a mine in Spain in which they were working. Annual leases have been applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Mount Victoria
An engine and horse-box on a passenger train left the rails at the top point of the Zig Zag this morning. No one was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Boating Fatality. Fishing Party's Boat Swamped. Four Lives Lost. Sydney
A shocking boating fatality occurred at Botany Bay last night. A party of 6 men were out fishing and on returning home when near Henry Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accident in America. London
A shocking train accident has occurred at Hazleton, a borough in Pennsylvania An electric car became uncontrollable and bolted. The car was wrecked and five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland. Several Persons Drowned Brisbane
Fatal floods have occurred in the Porti Dongless. The river is [?]g and is eight feet higer than the highest flood [?]reviously known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Meat Works
An accident occurred at the Bourke Meat Preserving Coy's works at 5 a.m. on Wednesday last, which, although attended with most severe circumstances, happily had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial. a Peculiar Accident. Sydney, April 11
At the Tarrawingee flux quarries, Broken Hill, on Tuesday, a stone thrown up by blasting struck and killed a boy who was standing 150 yards away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collision. Sydney, April 26
A collision occurred yesterday morning near Wooloomooloo Bay between the barque Trowbridge and H.M.S. Dart, the latter being damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Runaway. Mr. E. Jackson Injured
On Friday afternoon, shortly before 4 o'clock, a very severe accident happened to Mr. E. Jackson, of Ba[?]gun. It appears that Mr. Jackson, who intended leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fearful Accident. Sydney, April 30
Near Rylstone, yesterday, Richard Cooper had his right arm drawn into a chaff-cutter, and the limb was chopped off inch by inch to near the elbow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collision. London, May 2
A coroner's inquiry has found that the collision between the Elbe and Craithlie, in the North Sea is due to the gross neglect of the first officer of the Craithlie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Accident. Sydney, May 3
Early yesterday morning, Thomas Gibbeson, a flagman, was found dead on the railway line between Croydon and Burwood. It is supposed be was killed by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Show Ground. (To the Editor cf the Dubbo Liberal.)
SIR,—Kindly allow me through the columns of your journal to make a fewremarks on the run-away which took place on the Show Ground on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Painful Accident
An exceedingly painful accident happened to a son of Mr. J. Cuffe, of Barringun, yesterday, he having one of his hands terribly crushed in a chaff-cutter. The injury was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Railway Accident. Melbourne, May 7
John Wilcox was mutilated and killed by a Healesville train at Box Hill yesterday, in the presence of his wife and family, opposite his own house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Painful Accident. Sydney, May 7
Fowler, the guard of a goods train, slipped at Lithgow Zig-Zag yesterday, and both feet were crushed. The left foot, and toes of the right foot were subsequently amputated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Sewer Accident. Melbourne, Tuesday night
Another sower accident occurred at Port Melbourne to-day. One man was killed, and another entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Football Accident
ON Wednesday last a local footballer named George Guidice met with a serious accident on the Oval during the progress of a scratch match. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fortunes Made by Accident
THERE is at shy time something particularly fascinating about the thought of fortunes mode by 'flukes,' or unexpectedly. They are so amazingly hard to acquire nowadays…
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