A Scalding Accident
A man named William Bonthorne, [?], employed as cook to Mr. Anthony Brunskill at Uranqnlnty, was admitted to the hospital yesterday with a guided foot. The…
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The Jugiong Races. Wet Day, Good Fields, and Accidents
The annual meeting of the Jugiong Jockey Club was held on Wednesday last. What would otherwise have been the best meeting held for many year was marred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion in a Mine. Two Men Injured. Sydney
An explosion of gas occurred at the Mount Pleasant colliery, near Wollongong, to-day. The damage which resulted was not, fortunately, serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Borough Council. the Pumping Accident. Mayoral Minute. His Action Confirmed. Duties of Inspector of Nuisances. an Allowance for Mayors. Resignation of Ald. Williamson
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night. His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Cycling Accident. Death of Sommerville. Sydney
Sommerville, the Goulburn cyclist, who was severely hurt whilst engaged in a bicycle race at the Electric Light Carnival, on te Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident to Mr. John Dougharty
A somewhat serious accident happened to Mr. John Dougharty, of Estella, on Tuesday evening. He was returning to town to pick op a friend, whom be was taking home with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Cycling Accident
A serious collision occurred on the Sydney Cricket Ground last night between the professional cyclist O'Brien, and an amateur rider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henty. (From Our Correspondent.) Waggon Accident
AN accident of rather a peculiar nature occurred last Tuesday to a farmer named Paul Semmler, who was carting wheat to the local railway station. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Serious Gun Accident
A lad named George Bruce, about 10 living in Murray-street, met with a serious accident an Thursday afternoon whilst out shooting. The gun was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Accident
THE many friends of Mrs. P. Meagher will regret to hear that that lady met with a painful accident while riding along Aurora-street on Anniversay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured Man Lamprell
Rumours have been afloat (says the "Gundagai Times") that the injured man Samuel Lamprell, who was mangled by the cage accident in the Gibraltar mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured Jockey Pearce
The jockey Chas. Pearce, who was injured in the Hurdle Race at Henty on New Year's Day has had to be sent to the Asylum for the Insane at Kenmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathing Accident at Newcastle. Two Girls Drowned. a Shark Takes One. Newcastle, Saturday Night
There was a shocking double drowning fatality this afternoon, at the ladies' bathing place. About 3 o'clock two girls. Rose Sutcliffe (14) and Ida Borrowston (14), were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured Jockey. Sydney
The jockey, Cook, who was injured on Saturday, is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Explosion at Albury. a Flour Mill Boiler Bursts. a Boy Killed. Several Persons Seriously Injured. Debris Flying in All Directions. [By Telegraph.] Albury
SHORTLY before 9 o'clock this morning the boiler at Hayes Bros. flour mills, situated in the centre of the most populous portion of the town, exploded with terrible results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Captain Lyons
A rather nasty accident happened to Capt. Lyons, of Forest Hill, on Saturday last. That gentleman, whilst driving home about six p.m. was seized with an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gun Accident
The lad George Bruce, whose gun accidentally exploded whilst he was out shooting, on Thursday afternoon, is getting alone very well. Most of the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster in Prussia. Twenty Children Drowned. London
News of a terrible disaster has been received from Prussia. Whilst large numbers of people were skating on a lake at Warpubuen, the ice gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. New South Wales. a Racing Fatality. a Jockey Succumbs to His Injuries. Sydney
The jockey D. Cook, who was injured through several horses falling in the Anniversary Handicap, in which to was riding Loch Leigh at the Sydney Turf Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Coach Accident. the Driver and a Passenger Killed
AN extraordinary accident, accompanied by loss of life, happened to the mail coach running between Tarce and Port Macquarie on Monday, The coach was being driven…
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