A Shocking Accident
A SHOCKING accident occurred at the New Lothair mine, Clunes, on Sunday afternoon. Two little girls, the children of a line repairer named…
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15 stories in Riverina's papers
Frightful Railway Accident and Loss of Life
AT a few minutes after 11 o'clock last Wednesday night a through goods down train collided with an up-special goods train at Emu Plains, just at the bottom of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boat Accident Near the Clarence Heads. Noble Conduct of a Young Girl
A gentleman who has just returned from the Clarenne Heads (reports the Grafton Argus) has furnished us with a few particulars as to the narrow…
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Baltimore, March 25, 1878.—A horrible fatality, and one that has few, if any, parallels, occurred late on Sunday night at Frederick Junction, on…
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A CORRESPONDENT to the Evening News says:—On Sunday evening last a most serious accident occurred to two female passengers by the mail coach, one of…
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A SERVER collision between two vehicles occurred shortly before 5 o'clock last Saturday afternoon, on the Newtown-road, near the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Asylam. It…
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A STREET accident, unparalleled for the excitement it caused and the effect produced, occurred in Sydney on the 17th. A horse about to be harnessed to a vehicle bolted…
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A STREET accident, unparalleled for the excitement it caused and the effect produced, occurred in Sydney last week. A horse about to be harnessed to a vehicle bolted…
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A MOST melancholy case of drowning (says the Daily Telegraph) occurred on Sunday afternoon in Hobson's Bay, under circumstances painful in the…
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MR. F. A. Tompson, the Coroner, held an inquest at the Commercial Hotel yesterday, on the body of Francis Maginnis, who came to his death through the result of an…
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MR. F. A. TOMPSON, the coroner, has sent the following letter to the Minister of Justice:—"The Honorable the Minister of Justice and Education. Sir,—I do myself…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appalling Collision on the Thames. Loss of Over 600 Lives
THE Princess Alice, one of the largest saloon steamers of the London Steamboat Company, with 600 or 700 souls on board, left London about eleven o'clock in the morning for…
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It is with much regret we have to record this week the death by drowning of the second son of Mr Jeremiah Leary, of the Criterion Hotel in this town. On Saturday evening last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Accident at the Comet. (Queenslander)
The most serious fatal accident that has hitherto occurred on the railways of Queensland has now to be recorded by the journalist, the scene of the disaster being a short…
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AN inquest was held on Monday at the Pastoral Hotel on the body of Mrs. R. H. Warmoll, who was accidentally drowned in the Murrumbidgee on Friday night last. The…
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