Distressing Accident
MRS. WATERS, wife of Constable Waters, of Mittagong, sprained her ankle while stepping off the back verandah on Sunday last. This caused her to fall, and in doing so the…
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Accidents, 1889
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Fatal Accident
A YOUTH, 16 years of age, named Joseph Bender, was thrown from his horse at Sutton Forest on Thursday evening last, and the injuries he received proved fatal on the…
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We regret to announce that Mr. Charles McGlinchy, who was thrown from Mr. Lindsay's horse whilst jumping over the hurdles at the Moss Vale Show last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Accident Near Marulan. a Boy shot dead by his Brother
A TELEGRAM in yesterday's Daily Telegraph states that news has been received by the Goulburn police to the effect that a boy named Hilderbrand had been shot dead by his elder brother. No detailed…
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MR. A. A. Tournay, manager of the Bowral gas works, met with a severe accident on Tuesday last. While riding down the Jamberoo Mountain, enroute to Kiama, his horse fell with him, causing Mr…
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WOLLONGONG, Monday.—A party of three young men, named Richards, O'Neill, and Hegarty, went out duck-shooting on Lake Illawarra to-day. One of the party was ashore and the others in a boat. Hegarty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident at Junee
A SERIOUS railway accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and entailing considerable damage to the rolling stock and the permanent way, occured near Junee on Sunday morning. A mixed goo Is…
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A DOMESTIC servant named Mary M'Grath, aged 27 years, was found lying on the Croydon railway station at about 10 o'clock on Saturday night. She had apparently fallen…
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A TERRIBLE blasting accident happened at Messrs. Loveridge and Hudson's stone quarries, at the Gib, yesterday afternoon at four o'clock, whereby Albert Tamsett, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gib Blasting Accident. Fuller and Reliable Particulars
As stated in last Saturday's issue, it was difficult to get authentic particulars of the accident on Friday night, before going to press. The explosion occured at about 4 o'olock in the afternoon on Friday,…
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THE latest particulars concerning Lawson and Tamsett is that both men lie in about much the same condition, but no worse; and best hopes are therefore entertained for their recovery. It was expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Blasting Acoident. Two Men Injured
MISFORTUNES seldom come singly. Immediately following the fatal accident at the Gib Quarries, another of a very painful nature has happened. The victims are James Murphy and Henry Gordon…
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A VERY simple buggy accident happened at the corner of Station and Morrigang streets on Thursday afternoon, but it had a painful and most unfortunate result for our esteemed and energetic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Picton
MR. BENJAMIN SPEARING, and old and respected resident, of Picton, was thrown from his horse and killed last Friday night…
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WE have been forwarded from Berrima a few particulars of a fatal accident which happened there on Thursday last, the 23rd instant. Frederick Vaughan Foss, a boy ten years of age, was riding a horse…
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THE Queen's Birthday terminated very sadly at the prospector's mine at Bredbo. There were four men working at the mine, two on the day shift, named Louis Sellick and J. Lecount, and two on the night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The browning Fatality at Jamberoo
DR. ASHE, the District Coroner, assisted by a jury of seven residents of Jamberoo, held an inquest there on Friday morning touching the death by drowning on the previous Monday evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tremendous Floods in America. Eight Towns wiped out of Exist ence. Miles of Railways and Telegraphs destroyed. Twenty-five Thousand Persons. Drowned. London, June 1
TERRIBLE floods have taken place in the United States, extending over a vast area of country, and resulting in enormous loss of life. Heavy and continuous rains occurred in…
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MR. J. H. EAMES, our local chemist, who has not been long among us, was the victim of a painful accident on Tuesday afternoon last. He Was out exercising on his bicyclette, and when…
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We like to keep pace with the times if we can; and as things are going along at present we have thought it desirable to open an accident diary—not necessarily for…
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