A Gruesome Railway Accident
In a book of railway anecdotes, bearing date about twenty years ago, there is an account of what is described as a most remarkable railway accident. It is stated…
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Narrow Escape from Drowning
Harry Kilborne, a Bega blacksmith and well—known cyclist, had a narrow escape from drowning in the bathing hole at Tarraganda on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Shoalhaven Days. [Re—written From the “Shoalhaven News.”] No. 32 Accident to a Clergyman
On Oct, 25, 1876, an accident befel the Rev Father D’Arey, but happily without any more serious consequences than the dislocation of one of his…
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A young man named William Walsh, nephew of Mr John Rowen, was riding in Junction—street, Nowra, shortly after 6 o’clock last evening, when his horse…
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On Dec. 7, 1876, a number of boys were bathing and practising swimming in the river, at Terara, near Adams’ wharf. Among them were Charles…
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Ilarry Kiiborne, a Bega blacksmith and well-known cyclist; had a narrow escape from downing in the bathing hole at Tarraganda on Saturday…
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A young man named William Walsh, nephew of John Rowen, was riding in Junction-street, Nowra, shortly after 6 o’clock last evening, when his horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Shoalhaven -Days. [Re-written From The“ Shoal Raven News”] No. 32 Accident to a Clergyman
On Oct. 25, 1876, ah accident befel the Rev Father D'Arcy but happily without any more serious consequences than the dislocation of one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Shoalhaven Days. [Re—written From the “Shoalhaven News.”] No. 34 Serious Accident at Cambewarra
A serious accident occurred on the new line of road to Moss Vale, about a mile and a half from Mr Bice’s house, on 21st June, 1877. Whilst…
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A serious accident occurred on the new due of road to Moss Vale about a mile and a half from Mr. Bice’s house, on 21st June 1877 What…
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Mr [?] of the Bank of New South Wales, [?] a lively experience one day last week when on his way from [?] Shortly…
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W. McAndrew, of Upper Kangaroo River (reports our Kangaroo Valley contemporary), was out dingo shooting on Sunday last, when in some…
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A serious accident (reports the Braidwood "Dispatch") happened on Sunday last near Bell's Creek to Mr Michael Dogan, of Araluen, while out shooting in company…
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We regret to report that Mr W. J. Cable, manager of the Government quarry at The Grotto, had one of his legs broken through a fall at the quarry on Thursday last…
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On Tuesday a blacksmith named Percy Burke met with a nasty accident at Barry. While in the act of making cog shoes Burke's hammer slipped off the shoe aud struck the…
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A shocking accident occurred on the railway at Kiama yesterday morning to a goring man named Robert Jordan, a railway guard employed on the…
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At about 7.30 last Saturday evening explosion occurred at Woodhill and Co.’s store, Windsor—street, Richmond One of the employees named Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Shoalhaven Days. [Re—written From the “Shoalhaven News”] No. 40. Drowned in Bomaderry Creek
The dead body of Alexander McKenzie, aged 40, an overseer in the employ of Mr David Berry, was found in Bomaderry Creek on the 3rd…
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General regret was expressed when word reached Nowra yesterday morning that Mr. Robert Jordan, porter at the Bomaderry station, had met with…
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Mr. Walter Doolen, son of Mr George Doolen, of Bombay, met with a painful accident one day last week (reports the Braidwood “Dispatch”)…
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