Melancholy Fatality
Whilst returning from the funeral of his sister at Tumburumba John McGlynn was thrown from his horse and killed…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
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Whilst returning from the funeral of his sister at Tumburumba John McGlynn was thrown from his horse and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man was knocked down and killed, and three jockeys were injured at the Waroambool races yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A RATHER serious accident happened to the train which left Dubbo for Gilgandra last Friday morning. When at a point near Mr. Utley's farm, the train came into collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Hargraves comes news of a fatal accident, by which Mr. James Laing lost his life. It appears that on last Friday week the deceased was paddocking near the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A train carrying Belgian pilgrims to Lourdes in France was derailed near Amiens. Nine persons were killed and 11 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Adelaide to Melbourne express met with an accident last night. Two engines and three carriages left the rails. One person was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOME time ago there were two seals in the Zoological Gardens at Amsterdam which were so fond of their keeper that they would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN electric tram collision occurred at the corner of Codrington-street and Newtown-road at seven o'clock on Saturday-night. Twenty persons were injured, but hapily the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal boating accident occurred on Sunday, A party of nine, four being women, left Balmain in a boat for a row on Fern Bay. Daring a heavy shower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act are applicable to all mines employing fifteen or more persons, and in such cases contributions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Gilfillan, wife of a resident of Tarcow[?]e (South Australia), was accidentally shot in the head by her husband. The victim now lies in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERHAPS one is never more strongly impressed with a sense of the capriciousness of fate and the vanity of human endeavour than when we have read of men who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Boynton, residing near Penrith, having killed a pig yesterday, was assisting to drag it to the scalding tub when he fell and broke his neck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lient Colonel Hutchinson,of the land defence force,was out to piece on the railway line at Brisbane. The body was dragged 100 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very great regret was expressed when it became known yesterday morning that a lad named William Edward Bennett, aged 15 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A YOUNG lad named William Edward Bennett, about 15 years of age, was the victim of a gun accident of a peculiarly distressing nature on Tuesday last at Geurie, and which resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday morning a lad named William Edward Bennett, residing with his father at Genrie, died from a gunshot wound recevied on the previous day, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. Casswell, of Sydney, a passenger by the mail steamer India from London to Sydney, was lost overboard near Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening a young man named Patrick Brennan, son of Mr. P. Brennan, of Maitland Bar, was brought to Mudgee from Burrendong, in a critical condition. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a football match at Warrigal, Victoria, Thomas Higgins, captain of one of the teams, received a kick in the stomach which proved fatal…
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