Items of News. Sulky Accident
Harold Lucas, a soldier on final leave visiting Wagga, met with a sulky accident yesterday afternoon, resulting in a dislocated shoulder, a few bruises and…
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Early Days. No. 01. Extracts from the Files of the "Cootamundra Herald." January 28, 1885. Disastrous Flood and Railway Wreck. Town Cootamundra Partially Submerged. Property Injured. Railway Line Broken In Three Places. Frightful Railway Accident. Another River Tay Disaster. Six Bodies Recovered from the Wreck. One man almost cut In two. The Flood
Sunday, the 25th, and Monday, 26th January (Anniversary Day), in the year 1885, will not be forgotten for many years to come. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Accident
The information given in town of injury being done to the main southern railway line was conveyed by Mr. M. J. Mullaly, A.P., whom we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Dogs and a Drowning Man
The instinct of Newfoundland dogs to save a drowning person was once somewhat painfully tested by an unfortunate Frenchman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trains Attacked. Passenger Injured by Stone. Sydney
While the Parramatta train was passing through Petersham yesterday afternoon, a piece of metal was thrown at it, presumably by boys. Harry…
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We rogrel to have to chronicle a serious accident which befell Mr. W. Needham. who was employed by Messrs. Byrne Bros; of yanco, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in the Air. the London Raid. 11 KILLED 46 Injured. London
When people were leaving the theatres and flocking homeward on Thursday night they heard the warning of an approaching raid. They took cover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents. Lucky Occupants. Sydney
A motor car, containing two men, two women and a baby, got out of control at Manly yesterday, the brakes refusing to act. The driver endeavored to turn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early History. Cootamundra in Flood. Salt Clay Creek Disaster. Big Railway Accident
SUNDAY, the, 25th, and Monday, 26th January" (Anniversary Day), in the year 1885, will not be forgotten for many years to come. It…
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While Mr. Roots, of Wagga, was riding along Johnston-street on Saturday evening his horse, taking fright at the lamps of a motor car, plunged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolting Horse. Two Persons Injured. Sydney
A horse attached to a cart bolted at Erskineville this afternoon, and knocked down two persons, Mrs. Calder and Alexander Edge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Badly Injured. Sydney
James Johnston, aged 17, a resident of Surry Hills, was found on the road near his residence last night, in an unconscious condition, with a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troopship and Warship. Collision in Irish Channel. London
The London and North-Western Railway Company's steamer Rathmore collided with a warship in the Irish Channel. The Rathmore was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Cart Collide. Driver Injured. Sydney
As the result of a collision at North Sydney between a tram car and cart, the driver of the latter, Frederick Boffar was thrown from the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Munitions Explosion. Disaster Near Paris. 30 Killed and Many Injured London
Two terrific explosions occurred in a munitions factory at Courtheave near St. Denis (two miles outside the city wall of Paris), on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early History. Cootamundra in Flood. Salt Clay Creek Disaster. Big Railway Accident Jan. 28, 1885. the Inquest
The jury were: Messers. W.W. Barnard (foreman), H. Willis, J. Solomon, J. Lock, J. Gardiner, J. Dwyer, T. Maguire, A M'Carthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tram Accident. Old Man Terribly Injured. Sydney
Charles Thompson, aged 75, was knocked down by a tram near the Central station to-day. He passed right under the front of the car, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Detonator Explodes. Two Children Injured. Perth
Two children, May Hastings, aged 7, and Thomas Hastings, 12, yere playing with a detonator at Wanneroo, when it exploded. The boy lost a thumb and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Earl Days. No. 50. Extracts from the Files of the Cootamundra Herald." January 01, 1885. Further Notes on the Railway Accident
The poor brave fellow, Mr. William Bergin, died on Wednesday morning. From the first it was not expected that he could live. His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains Meet. Brisbane-sydney Mail and Goods. Serious Accident Averted
A message from Toowoomba (Q.) states that a starling collision between two trains occurred at Spring Bluff railway station on Monday morning; but,…
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