Fatal Boat Accident on Lake Alexandrina
OUR readers have been informed by telegram of this sad event, which took place on the 6th instant at Lake Alexandrina, the waters into which…
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Accidents, 1879
24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Fatal Railway Accidents
ANOTHER terrible, fatal accident occurred on the suburban railway line last Friday night, the victim in this case being a young Woman, not more that nineteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Late Accident at Sandy Creek Saw Mills
From Mr P. Daniel, one of the proprietors of the above mills, where, about a week ago. Mr W. Hopkins, another of the proprietors' met with a severe injury through the…
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On Thursday last a serious accident occurred to Mr James Murthy of Gininderra. It appears that Murty was engaged feeding a threashng machine at Yarralamla, and while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Accident Association
Whose new advertisement appears in another column, gives therein a list of claims already paid, thus showing in a practical way the wisdom of the scheme. We notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Boat Accident at Newcastle. Newcastle
A fatal boat accident occurred on Saturday, whereby five men were drowned. Their names are Martin Olsen and Black Peter, two well known fishermen;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sad Fatal Accident at Naas
On Thursday morning last a fatal accident occurred to Mr Henry Oldfield, of Naas. From the report of the dreadful occurrence, as gleaned prior to the inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Collision on the Coast
The most serious steamboat collision that has taken place on our coast happened last night between the Melbourne steam Company's steamer Barrabool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Collision.—further Particulars
THE following particulars of the late collision we glean from the Sydney papers:— When the news of the recovery at Catherine Hill Bay of another body of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Boat Accident Near Hobart Town
A DISTRESSING and fatal boat accident occurred on the Derwent on Saturday evening (says the Mercury). About 5.o'clock three young men, named…
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AN accident occurred on Wednesday, morning of a terrible nature, and it is much feared that the sufferer by it, Mrs Schofield, widow of the late Rev. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadful Collision in the British Channel
ON the 14th March the Royal Mail Company's steamship Severn, Captain J. Lawson, arrived at Southampton from Hamburg, having on board five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning of the Rev. Father Neylan
GREAT pain has been caused to the members of the Roman Catholic denomination by the sad intelligence of the drowning of the. Rev. Father…
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On Saturday night last an accident of a very serious nature, befel Mrs.Lane through the disgraceful neglect of some responsible parties, in leaving unprotected the foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by Fireworks
Mr Charles McFarland of Foxlow very seriously burned his hand on the night of the 24th ultimo (Queen's Birthday). Holding some fireworks they unexpectedly exploded…
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Mr John McPhersaon, an old, faithful, and well-tried servant of Mr George Campbell's, has we regret to say, met with another severe accident. Mr McPherson had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Young Girls Drowned at the Woolloomooloo Baths
A painful accident, by which two girls in the bloom of youth were deprived of their lives, occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Ladies.' Baths, Woolloomooloo…
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DR. T.S. Lambert, in the New York Evening Post, believing that suspended animation can be restored by heat, writes as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death by Drowning of the Rev. Father McAULIFFE
ON Saturday evening last this community was thrown into great consternation by the distressing intelligence that the Rev. Father McAuliffe had been found drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident at the Redfern Station
On Friday morning (says the Daily Telegraph) an awful accident occurred at the Redfernterminus by which a passenger lost his life and a wife and three children…
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