Collision Near Lawson. Further Particulars
Further particulars of the collision near Lawson show that three carriages were smashed to matchwood and one passenger severely shaken. It is considered miraculous…
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Accidents, 1903
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Accident near Lawson. Two Trains Collide
A collision took place on the Great Western line near Lawson on Saturday about 7 p.m., when a passenger train, which left Eskbank at 4 p.m. for Sydney, collided…
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A serious railway all way collision occured at Lawson on Saturday night. A stuck train which left Wentworth Fails at a quarter past 6 o'clock had reached the distant signal when the draw…
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The station officers, porters and guard have has suspended ponding the result of the inquiry into the Railway collision near Lawson…
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An inquiry into the Lawson railway accident has commenced. Pending its decision, the night officer, porter, and guard of the stock train hare been…
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The services of the guard and night officer concerned in the railway accident at Lawson have been dispensed with. The driver and fireman of the passenger train have been…
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Word was conveyed to town on Thursday that Mr. Samuel Taylor, owner of Goonoo station, had been thrown from his horse and had met with severe injuries. Drs Linton…
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MUCH sympathy was expressed in Dubbo on Monday, when it became known that Mr. James Gannon, driver of the western mail train, bad been killed…
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THE town was shocked on Monday last by receipt of the news that Mr. James Gannon, for so many years Associated with the railway service on the Great Western line, had been the…
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During a fire in a house in Hackney Road, London, on Saturday, Hattan Zausmer and his wife and daughter were suffocated. Five other children were injured, but escaped by passing…
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Two children named Hoy and Ella Newton, aged 8 and 6 years respectively, were drowned in the river at Porepunkah, Victoria, while on their way home from school…
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An accident of rather a peculiar nature happened on Friday at an excavated tank on property belonging to Mr. Baird, some miles from Dubbo. The tank, which is a…
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James Allen was caught by the machinery in a saw mill at Swan Hill on Saturday, and terribly mangled, death ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Fatality at Mumbil. MR. W. E. Dutfield Drowned
Residents of the district were greatly grieved on Tuesday when the report spread that Mr. W. E. Dutfield had met his death by drowning in the Macquarie, near the No…
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What may be described as a narrow escape from a serious oatastropbo happened to two of oar best-known and loading publicans on Tuesday last, whilst returning from…
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A TERRIBLE accident occurred in the Gilgandra district on Sunday-- a distressful event made all the more polgnant by the fact that it established a popular coincidence in fatalities…
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A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. R. Porter, Coroner, on Friday last, at the residence of Mr. Robert Forrest, Weir's Point, Burrendong, touching the death…
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Last Thursday week a man named John James, at one time a carrier residing in this district, left Green's Hotel for the purpose of going in White Cliffs, travailing by the…
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An accident, which was fortunately on attended by very serious consequences, occurred near the Show Ground yesterday, when a horse attached to a sulky, driven…
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At Yanda Station on Friday a magisterial inquiry was opened by the District Coroner, Mr C.J.B. Helm, P. M., touching the death of John James, whose body was found…
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