Accident
On Friday last a very painful accident happened at Sutton Forest to Mr. John Webb, carter, of Moss Vale. It appears that Mr. Webb, had drawn load of coal from the…
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Accidents, 1885
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Terrible Accident at Theirs
A RECENT telegram states that a terrible accident has occurred at the town of Theirs in France. A large crowd of people had assembled in the courthouse, when staircase…
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FREQUENT and bitter complaints are being made at Mittagong in consequence of the extreme probability of a serious accident happening to either pedestrains or…
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A TERRIBLE occurrence took place at Eskbank last Saturday morning, when a man named George Hughes, who was visiting the town, was run over by the mail train as it was…
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A SHOCKING accident, which was attended with fatal results, took place at Eveleigh railway last Wednesday. As far as can be ascertained it seems that at about 8.15 a.m…
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A SHOCKING gun accident took place at St. Peters last Saturday afternoon, by which a man named Starkey Parkinson lost his life. It seems that Parkinson, who was a carpenter by trde, adn apparently…
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A TELEGRAM from Goaford to the Sydney Morning Herald says:—Mr Eli Boor, Government Inspector of Brickwork, met with an accident at Woy Woy Tunnel, on the Homehush-Waratah extension, on…
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ON Friday evening last a youth named John Potter, fifteen years of age, son of James Potter, labourer at Joadja Creek, whilst engaged in shunting at the kerosene works met with an accident which resulted…
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A TERRIBLE accident occurred on Saturday during the running for the Caulfield Cup. Forty-two horses started; all went well until approaching the turn when Too Too fell. Sardius, Lord Exeter, Tom…
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A melancholy case of [?]owning at the dam at Mittagong on Friday morning the 20th inst. at about nine o'clock, the poor little victim being a child four and a half years of age a son of Mr. R…
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A SHOCKING and fatal accidental happened at the Pentith railway station at 11 o'clock on Wednesday night. Mr. Elam Squires, the proprietor of Squires' Hotel, and the lessce of the…
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UPON Mr. E. A. Weight's sheeprin at Middlepit (S,A.), a very curions accident occured at the begginning of December,which might have resulted, in, the death, of 2500 sheep…
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