Accidents
Taking into consideration the immense number of people who on Thursday wont out to enjoy the holiday, by steamer, by tram, and by vohicles, in all directions, it is a matter of some congratulation,…
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Taking into consideration the immense number of people who on Thursday wont out to enjoy the holiday, by steamer, by tram, and by vohicles, in all directions, it is a matter of some congratulation,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One of the passengers who travelled from Sydney in the train which collided at Bathurst on Saturday, gives the following graphic and pathetic account of the accident. After…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious railway collision occurred here this morning. The mail train arriving at 3.30 came into collision with the goods train from Dubb[?]. The mail train had on board a number of passengers, including the Montague-Turner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious railway accident happened at Bathms. early on Saturday morning to the mail train from Sydney, by which several persons were injured more or less severely. It appears that the mail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In regard to the late collision at Bathurst, it is said I that the inquiry has been concluded, but the report has not yet been submitted to the railway authorities. The medical report states that all the persons injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The P. and O. Co.'s steamship Peshawar, Captain E. J. Baker, left Gravesend, England, at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, and Colombo on the evening of Saturday, October 14, for Australia, having on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday last, October 20, a Board of Trade inquiry was instituted at the office of the Collector Customs, Columbe, into the facts connected with the late collision between the P. and O. Steamer Peshawur and the barque Glenroy. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This morning, shortly after 7 o'clock, a man named John Matthews, a quarryman, whilst at work at Sanders' stone quarry, Pyrmont, accidentally met with his death through getting jammed by a large stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious railway collision occurred here this morning. The mail train arriving at 3.30 came into collision with the goods train from Dubbo. The mail train had on board a number of passengers, including the Montague-Turner…
Continued on Trove, page 886 →ON Saturday morning last a serious railway collision occurred at Bathurst. The following are the particulars of the disaster:— As the 3.30 a.m. mail train was coming round the curve into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another railway " smash" occurred last night near Douglas. The nigh mail-train, which left Sydney at 8 o'clock, when rounding a curve, ran into a goods train while on its southern journey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following account of the collision between the P. and O. steamer Peshawur and the barque Glenroy has been furnished to us by a passenger:- "The P. and O. Companys steamship Peshawur…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AT half-past 3 o'clock this morning a serious collision, and one purely attributable to gross neglect on the part of some of the railway officials, took place at the gates just outside the Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →On Thursday morning a workman named George Thomas, together with his son Charles, a fine promising lad of 14, were at work on a scaffolding at a house in course of erection in Clarence-street. By…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Clark, S.M., disposed of the criminal business at the Centra! Police Court, yesterday, and Mr. Crane, S.M..sat in the Numinous Court. Susan Priestly was charged with being concerned with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday evening, at about 7 o'clock, a sad death by drowning occurred at Petersham. A young man named Michael Dooley. who was said to be weak in hie mind, and subject to fits, was sent by his mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received a report form an outside sources that another railway [?] happaned on Saturday at an early hour. Our informant states that the [?] occurred to the mail train form Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As may be imagined, a number of claims for compensation have been sent in to the Government through the late railway accident at Bathurst, and we understand that a good many of them have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad accident occurred daring the passage of the steamer Anna Maria from Paterson to Morpeth on Tuesday (says the " Maitland Mercury"). Mr. Chas. Hanford, a dealer, residing on the Upper Paterson,…
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