Fatality at Junee Engine-cleaner Killed on the Railway
Yesterday morning it was reported in Wagga that a young man had been killed on the line. Upon inquiry the report has unfortunately been verified. It…
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Railway Fatality at Junee. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Junee
A torrible railway fatality oocurred at the Junee locomotive sheds this morning at about 11 o'clock. It appears that Albert Jordon, aged 15 years, a temporary cleanor,…
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Albert Jordan, son of William Jordan, late of Wanterbadgery, was killed by an engine in the local yards this morning. The father is away…
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On Monday last, Mrs. Frank O'Brion, while returning homo from town in a sulky, an over a stump, overturning the sulky and breaking her leg. She was…
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There are quite a number of cases of sickness in our midst at present, Mr. Charles Jacob, son of Mr. J. Jacob, farmer, is suffering from injuries received…
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A shocking accident happened to a man named Joseph Coombes at the Wagga Experiment Farm on Saturday last. Coombes who is 50 years of age was engaged in…
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A sad accident occurred at the Experiment Farm on Saturday morning. About nine o'clock in the morning, when an employee named James Coombe was…
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On Thursday last Mr. A. Lowe, who is working at the Gibraltar Mines, had one oi his thumbs badly crushed through being jammed be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident. an Engine Cleaner Killed
On Friday morning last a terrible accident occurred at the locomotive shed, when a boy named Albert Stephen Jordan was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gigantic Fire. [?] Buildings Already Burnt. Loss of Many Millions. 100 Persons Injured. London
A tremendous fire is raging at Baltimore in the United States and despite all effort to combat it has devastated a large area of the business portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russo-Japan War, Hostilities Commenced. Three Russian Vessels Attacked. Badly Injured by Mines and Torpedo Boats. Japanese Troops Pouring Into Korea
Hostilities have commenced between Japan and Russia. The Japanese attacked three Russian warships at Port Arthur with torpedo boats…
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A rather peculiar accident happened opposite the Wagga post office on Tuesday morning, at about eleven o'clock, whereby Mrs. B. Box, of the Victoria Dairy, North…
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On Tuesday afternoon last a little boy, aged three years, son of Mr, and 1 Mrs. John Hair, ol Shepardstown, bad the misfortune to get very badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Major Taylor
Major Taylor, the celebrated negro cyclist, was severely injured by a collision whilst racing in Melbourne last night, on his second race with…
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A PAINFUL accident happened to Mrs. E. C. Varcoe on Saturday night last. It appears that the lady, in company with her husband and his brother were…
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A rather severe burning accident happened early on Thursday rooming in Fox-street, Newtown, at the residence of Mr. R. H. Blarney, junr. Miss Blarney was…
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A young woman named Ethel Molloy, employed by Mrs. Bragg, of Johnst ne-street, met with a painful burning accident yesterday morning. Miss Molloy was…
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A young man named J. Wright whilst proceeding home from tiwn on horseback to-night with the Ba[?] mail by some means met with a [?]…
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Mr. Harry Smyles, farmer, was the victim of a serious, and somewhat sensational accident yesterday. He had delivered a load of wheat at Yerong…
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A Wagga girl named Ethel Molloy, who is employed as domestic servant with Mr. Bragg, brewer, Johnstone-street, had a narrow escape of being burnt to death…
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