A Couple of Accidents
Frank O'Brien, a youth employed at the Wagga Flour Mill, whilst in the discharge of his duties on Thursday got his hand caught by a cog wheel in the machinery which…
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Frank O'Brien, a youth employed at the Wagga Flour Mill, whilst in the discharge of his duties on Thursday got his hand caught by a cog wheel in the machinery which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little girl named Annie Rifferty, 8 years of age, daughter of Mr. John Rafferty, North Wagga, met her death through accidental burning on Saturday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SERIOUS accident took place on Friday evening at North wood, near Seymour (Vic.) whereby several men were more or lees severely injured. A bush fire broke out in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Kyet, while conducting blasting operations on the Colling wrood railway to-day, had both his hands blown off by an explosion of gelignite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR and Mrs F. Cornett, with their youngest child, were driving to Coolac on Sunday, when they experienced an unpleasant mishap. Mr Cornett was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last the 15th instant, a boy named 'Smith, aged nine years, was shot dead at Ivanhoe, by another lad named Stead, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two sons of Mr. B. Hsnley, aged 8 and 11 years, were drowned yesterday in the river at Goolws, it is supposed whllat bathing. The body of the youngger lad was recover this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday last Patrick Corooran, who residers in Docker-street, Wagga, was out with a friend breaking in a young horse which was in harness for the first times. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alice Maud Frost, 14 years of age, stepped off a through train at Croydon yesterday and had her right leg cut off, and she died shortly afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident, which fortunately terminated without fatal result, occurred at North Wagga yesterday afternoon. A youth named Grainger was holding a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is with the utmost regret that I have to chronicle the serious accident which has befallen Mr. Edmund Cottam, third eldest son of Mr. Ralph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday week Mr. John Oswald juur.. blacke[?]th, Corowa. whilst following his usual occupation in his workroom,had a small fly or insect enter one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking mining accident occurred early on Tuesday morning at the Spring Gully Nc. I mine, at Frye[?]stown (Vic.), whereby one miner was killed outright,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SHOCKING mining fatality happened on Tuesday morning at Spring Gully No. 1 mine, in the Castlemaine district. Three men—James Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday Miss Nicholls, of Willie Ploma, and her cousin, Miss Nicholls, of Burra, had a narrow escape of meeting with a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With regard to the fatality at Rose-worthy on Friday, when a farmer named Thomas Garey and six horses were killed by lightning, it appears that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Griffith, a sailor, was drowned in the Murray while bathing. Griffith, who only came into town yesterday, went to the river after nightfall to swim,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Eustace Vyner met with a rather painful mishap on Thursday morning. When stopping from the verandah he placed his foot on a sharp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reference to a collision which occurred in George Street on Tuesday evening between an omnibus and a sulky, Robert Moyes, aged 26, a bus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry concerning the death of Ernest H. Thiele, a stationer of Ryde, which occurred in George Street on last Tuesday as a result of a collision…
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