Extraordinary Case of Drowning. Still More Extraordinary Proceedings
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1886 · page 3
On Saturday afternoon the Sydney deputy coronor, Mr. W.T. Pinhey, opened an inquiry in the Soudan Hotel, Circular Quay, into the circumstances attending tho death of Arthur…
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Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 January 1886 · page 4
THE town on Tuesday evening, just after our last issue was sent out, was startled and shocked by the news that a young manknown as Harry Clifton—strong and…
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Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 January 1886 · page 4
IT appears, from a statement made to us, that the compliments bestowed on Fettler Starr for preventing an accident through the deluge at Wallendbeen on Saturday really…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1886 · page 2
A SERIOUS accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon on the Richmond tramway line, near Russell-street, the victim being a lad 10 years of age, named James Jamieson, son…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 2
AN accident occurred on the Hergott and Strangways Railway Works last night, resulting in [?]ve men being killed and three wounded, though not seriously…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 3
THE Attorney-General, the Chief Secretary, and the Commissioner of Crown Lands, with the Engineer-in-Chief, left by special train this morning to visit the scene of the railway…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 4
MR. J. PETERSWALD, the commissioner of police, gives the following account of the railway accident near Mount Lofty:—"Everything went well until about four miles after…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1886 · page 3
A SERIOUS railway collision occurred on Saturday last on the Southern line near Bowral, 80 miles from Sydney. A tourist train from Sydney and an up goods train ran…
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Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1886 · page 3
THIS morning the tourist train from Sydney to Goulburn was run into by a goods train at Bowral. As a result of the collision, some of the carriages were smashed, and the…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1886 · page 2
THE first serious accident on the Main Line Railway occurred lust night to the excursion train returning from Fingal. The disaster was caused by the train being taken at two…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 3
ANOTHER serious railway accident occurred on the Main Line Railway to-night. The express train from Launceston went over the iron swing bridge on the Bridgewater…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1886 · page 2
AN inquest was held on Sunday afternoon before Mr. Weekes, J.P., Coroner, on the body of Mr. Thomas Broben, grazier, of Wagra, who met his death by accidental drowning in the…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1886 · page 3
A most deplorable accident occurred upon the Show Ground yesterday, during the parade of Ladies' Hacks. A number of ladies were cantering round the enclosure,…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1886 · page 3
INTELLIGENCE was received in Melbourne on Thursday morning that the express train from Sydney leaving that city at 5-15 p.m. on Wednesday had been delayed by an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision Between the Steamers Keilawarra & Helen Nicoll. (Echo December 9.) Telegrams of the Disaster. Yamba
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1886 · page 2
THE steamer Helen Nicoll and Keilawarra collided at the South Solitaries. The captain 11 of the crew, and 25 passengers were lost off the Keilawarra, which sank in seven…
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