Shocking Mining Accident
A SHOCKING accident happened in the bottom of the Long Tunnel (Vic.) incline shaft, resulting in grievous injuries to George Finlayson, James Kerr, and William Smith…
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Accidents, 1908
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Serious Accident
Mr. W. Higgins, of Bugaldie, was the victim of a rather serious accident on Saturday last. While driving from town to Mr. James Dicks’, up the river, he ran…
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Two men, Mack and Christie Brown, went out to s[?] in a sailing boat from Waipori Bay, New Zealand, last Wednesday. Mack sailed the boat into Teararoa yesterday, alone. He…
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Private George Baker, of No. 3 squadron Australian Light Horse, after lingering for 20 days, from the effects of a rifle shot received when he was acting as one of the…
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The cas[?] which Esther Bar ly, the widow of the late Alber Murdoo Barclay, killed by the explosion of a boiler on a [?]te in tram b t[?]een Burwood and Mortiake, ned…
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Norman Rutherford, son of Mr. J. Rutherford, of Murrumbidgeria, met wish an accident on Tuesday morning, but which fortunately had no serious consequences. The…
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A man named James M'Fadden, who is generally known throughout the town, however, as "Mick," had a narrow escape from being seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Railway Accident. Signals Again
ONE of two special trains convoying Wirth Bros, circus crashed into a goods train at Croydon Junction, two miles on the Brisbane side of Maryborough…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest held on the body of Albert Brewer, who was killed while attempting to alight from a moving train at the Lowinsham station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Australian's Pluck. In a 'Fri[?]co Railway Accident
According to copies of 'Frisco papers o[?] May 1, a former railway employee, residen in Goulburn, played a very plucky part in a case of r[?]away trucks on the Ocean…
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MASTER L. PAUL, son of Mr. L. Paul, hairdresser, of Narromine, met with a serious accident at the residence of his mother, Mitchell street, Dubbo, a day or two ago. While…
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NORMAN RUTHERFORD, son of Mr. J. Rutherford, of Murrumbidgerie, met with an accident last week, but which, fortunately, had no serious consequences. The lad was riding a…
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JAMES WOODLEY, a son of Mr. Adam Woodley, of Dubbo, was rabbit shooting at Spicers' Creek with a pea rifle. While he was getting through a fence the weapon went off, and the bullet…
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One of two special trains conveying Wirth Bros.' circus last week crashed into a goods train at Cr[?]ydon Junction, two miles on the Brisbane side of Maryborough…
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James Woodley, son of Mr. Adam Woodlev, met with a painful accident when out rabbit shooting at Spicer'a Creek on Saturday last. It seems that he was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie. (From Our Own Correspondent). Pea Rifle Fatality
On Monday afternoon last the body of Patrick Brennan, a boy of 16 years, was found in a abed on Mr Cowan's property with a bullet wound in his left breast. He…
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Everyone—and we use the word advisedly—will regret to hear of a very severe accident which befel Mr. James Sibbald, caretaker of the Wellington…
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Mr. J. Cullen, son of Mr. B. Cullen, met with a nasty accident on Thursday. He was holding a pig that he was killing, when the animal's struggles caused the…
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Vivia Hubbard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hubbard of Maryvale, met with a painful accident on Tuesday. She was with a picnic-paity on the…
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