Alarming C0lliery Accident
LONDON, March 14.—An alarming accident has occurred at Lum (?) Colliery, in Durham. While the mine was in full work, the shaft fell in, causing a complete stoppage…
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Narrow Escape from Drowning
Between 10 and 11 o'clock yesterday morning a young woman who was standing on the wharf at Woolloomooloo Bay waiting to take tho steamer for Watson's Bay had her hat blown in the water, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Collision Near Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A railway collision, which, with the Jolimont disaster of August last fresh within their recollection, created intense alarm amongat the passengers, occurred on one of the suburban lines this afternoon. The result of the…
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On Saturday afternoon last an inquest was held at Peunaut Hills, before Mr. J. &. Bowden and a jury, touching the deaths of the boys Martin and M'Gee. aged respectively 16 and 14 years of age, previously…
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BERLIN, March 18.—The Emperor of Germany, whilst paying a visit to the Academy to-day, slipped on the staircase and fell rather heavily. His Majesty was…
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The Emperor of Germany, whilst paying a visit to the Academy to-day, slipped on the staircuse, and fell rather heavily. His Majesty was conveyed to the palace,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Railway Accident Near Melbourne. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
Yesterday afternoon a railway accident occurred on the Brighton line, but providentially was unattended by any loss of life. The Brighton express, which leaves Flinders-street Station at 2.9 p.m.,…
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The Emperor of Germany, while paying a visit to the Academy today, slipped on the staircase, and fell rather heavily. His Majesty was conveyed to the palace, where it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatality at Rountree's Dock
The City Coroner held an inquest at the Observer Tavern yesterday morning on the body of the man George Goodhan, who was found drowned at Captain Roantree's Dock, Balmain, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Railway Collision near Melbourne. MELBOURNE
A collision occurred on the Melbourne-Brighton line on Saturday afternoon, and a few persons were injured, but the circumstances connected with, the affair have been greatly exaggerated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Collision Near Melbourne. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
The official reports on the railway accident at Windsor were received to-day, but owing to the absence of Mr. Bent they were not made public. The engine-driver asserts that when passing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Collision Near Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The official reports in connection with the railway collision at Windsor on Saturday have been forwarded to the Railway Department. Owing to Mr. Bent's absence from the offices to-day, the nature of the reports…
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A man named Matthew Netherby died on Sunday from the effects of a kick from a horse. It appears that the man lived at 48, Forbes-street, and that on Saturday night he was in the stable with his horse…
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The official report concerning the Windsor railway collision is not yet published. The engine driver of the Brighton express states that he ran through Prahran at the rate of 15 or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision Near Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
Two, claims have already been made upon the Railway Department for compensation on account of injuries received in the collision which occurred at Windsor, on Saturday…
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John Wright, aged about 40 or 45, a guard, got his leg entangled in the wheels of a truck while shunting, to-day, near Bullock Island. The limb was torn completely out of the socket at the…
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The inquiry into the cause of the recent accident on the Camdon-Campbelltown Tramway was concluded last Friday. Mr. Vernon, Secretary for Railways, held the inquiry, and has…
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About half-past 9 o'clock this morning a seaman on board the brig Venture, lying alongside Murphy Wharf, at the foot of Laverpool-street, discovered the dead body of a man floating under the water face…
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Between 5 and 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon a horse in front of a phaeton carrying two ladies, Mrs. W. Hill (wife of Mr. Hill, manager of the Bathurst-street branch of the Bank of New South Wales), and…
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Shortly before 9 o'clock yesterday morning a man named Harry Franklin, who was the worse for liquor, attempted to get into a tram at the corner of Adelaide and Crown greets, but was unsuccessful, and fell…
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