Horrible Burning Accident at Parkes. [By Telegraph.] Parkes
Mr Baron Coben, landlord of the Cambridge Hotel, fell into the fire in a fit to-day, and was horribly burnt. There is no hope of recovery…
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Horrible Fatal Accident in a Saw-mill. a Man's Leg Cut Off. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
On Friday a horrible accident occurred at Herton's saw-mills, near Rockhampton, owned by Mr Headlow., A man, named William Wilton, was working a circular saw, when the bench he was…
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On Saturday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, a man named John Richardson; miner, aged 29, was brought to the Hospital, suffering severe injuries sustained that day at the No, 10 section…
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On Saturday morning, while a young man named M'Donald was working at Mr Black's buildings, Phillip street, next to the Church Society's Rooms, be fell from the "traveller" to the ground, a…
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Thomas Davis, a vanman, living at 123, Abercrombie-street, Eveleigh, was thrown from his vehicle on the Moore Park-road, this morning. He was taken to the hospital, and there found to be suffering from…
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Sir,—I shall be glad if you will allow me, through the medium of your valuabel columns, to make one or two remarks respecting the cause of the late unfortunate aceident near Lithgow…
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Yesterday a rather serious accident occurred at Smith's Wharf, Miller's Point. A number of men were drawing a trolly down a steep incline, when a tank of fruit weighing over a ton fell off the trolly…
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This morning John Burns, aged 42, a gardener, residing at Waterloo, was patting a dog belonging to Mr. Aper when the animal suddenly sprang up and bit Burns on the lower lip. The wound stretches…
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Mr. Wright, in answer is a question put by Mr. Targett in the Assembly yesterday, said the order for single couplings on the Western line was issued by the traffic manager upon the advice of the locomotive…
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A shocking accident happened last night On the railway near Longwood station on the NorthEastern line. The Afternoon train front Melbourne had go within about half-a-mile of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A shocking accident happened on the railway near Longwood station, on the North-Eastern line, this evening. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of Longwood when…
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Yesterday afternoon [?] a new arrival in the colony, had his left badly crushed in consequence of an [?] upon it at the [?] Quay. At the bottom of George-street a…
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Another accident occurred on the tram line this morning, by which the driver of apart narrowly escaped with his life. Shortly after 6 o'clock Mr. A. S. [?] Michael, driving for Mr. G. Michael, importer, 812…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Accident in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A horrible accident happened last night on the railway line near Longwood, on the North-eastern line. The afternoon train from Melbourne was within half-a-mile of Longwood when Bowman,…
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Yesterday afternoon, at about 2.30 o'clock, a serious accident befell one Peter Petersen, a Danish labourer, employed in erecting Messrs Bull, Price, and Co.'s new stores in Hosking Place, off…
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A young man named Henry Thompson Robinson, about 19 years of age an iron fitter, residing on the Edgecliffe-road, Woollahra, was accidentally shot dead last Saturday at Peate's Ferry, Hawkesbury…
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A shocking accident happened on the railway near Longwood station, on the North-Eastern line, this evening. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of Longwood when…
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An inquest was held on Friday at noon at J. Owen's New Station Hotel, Blane-street, Newcastle, on the body of Thomas Moore, who died on the previous day from injuries received in riding Mileta in the Shorts Handicap, The…
Continued on Trove, page 1030 →Shocking Railway Accident. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
A SHOCKING accident happened, last night on the railway near Longwood station, on the NorthEastern line. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of…
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A man named James Simpson, residing at Young-street, Redfern, reported to the Water Police this morning that about 6 o'clock on Sunday evening he was in at boat with two others, and was run into by a…
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