Trangie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sad Fatality
On Friday, 27th March, the body of Mr. A, shearn, proprietor of the Union Hotel, was discovered in the well in the yard of that hotel. Mr, A. Shean bad only…
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Accidents, 1908
290 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 15
A Sensational Bolt. Two Horses Killed—men Injured
On Tuesday afternoon two valuable horses, attached to a van which was standing in Mark Foy's yard, off Livepool-street, Sydney, [?]ook fright and bolted, The driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Werris Creek Railway Accident. Claim against the Commissioners
AT Sydney, on Wednesday, John Redo Smith sued the Railway Commissioners for the recovery of £2000 damages as compensation for injuries received in a railway accident at Werris Crock…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. O'Sullivan moved, and its was agreed to,t that there should be laid on the table of the House a return showing the number of derailments of…
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A from collided with a lorry in Elizabeth-st. this morning, a valuable horse attached to the lorry being killed…
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The steamer Bega of the Illawarra s.s. Co., which left Tathra on Sunday night with a full cargo and a large number of passengers, capsized a few hours afterwards off Tania beach. The…
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While exercising at Randwick yesterday the hurdle horse Kolyshi fell and broke his neck. The rider, who was seriously hurt, was removed to the hospital…
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A serious train collision occurred at Sydenham railway station this morning. The special Parliamentary train collided with u brake van and two trucks which had been left…
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A SPECIAL stock train, [?]mprising two engines and 40 trucks, was proceeding to Wagga on Saturday, and when near Ju[?]o on the down grade the trucks became uncoupled in the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Accident. At Terramungamine
A MAN named William Smith, employed by Mr. Body on Terramungamine statlon, was the victim of a shooting accident on Wednesday afternoon…
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Mr. William Smith, son of Mr. R. Smith, of Dubbo, met with a serious accident at Terramungamine on the 8th inst., which terminated fatally. He was employed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fatal Accident to W. Smith. Coroner's Inquiry
THE Corner's inquiry touching the death of William Smith, who expired in the local hospital on 8th instant from a gunshot wound, was opened on Saturday last by the District…
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A special stock train, comprising two engines and 40 trucks, was proceeding to Wagga, and when four miles from J[?] on the down grade the trucks became…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident in Sydney. Contractor Committed for Trial
AT the inquest concerning the death of Frederick Travellian, who was killed by the collapse of a well in Pitt-street, the coroner, on Wednesday, found that Trevellian met his death through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Terrible Railway Accident Bendigo Express Wrecked. Forty - one Persons Killed and Sixty Injured. Wrecked Trains Catch Fire. Sydney
A terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook Junction, near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Railway Smash. At Murrurundi Station. 20 Passengers Injured
Murrurundi, Friday.—A railway smash of a serious nature happended at the local station a few minutes after 4 o’clook this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents. Fearful Collision in Vlctoria. A Train Catches Fire. Many Roasted to Death. Sydney, Tuaeday
One of the most appalling railway accidents in the history of Australia ocourred at Braybrook, near Melbourne (Victoria), last night, whan two heavily-laden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Terrible Railway Accident. Forty-one Bodies Recovered. Sixty Persons Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 20
A terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook Junction, near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train. Several carriages were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Collision in Victoria. Great Loss of Life
On Monday evening a terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook junction near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Railway Smashes. Twenty Persons Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April, 17
A railway smash occurred at Murrurundi early this morning. The Glen Innes train from Sydney met the first division of the Brisbane mail train on the same line with a…
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