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A blasting accident, which might have proved very serious, occurred at the waterworks, No. 10 section, yesterday, It appears that two young men --James White and Frank Emmett--were engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held yesterday afternoon by Mr H, Shiell, J.P., City Coroner, touching the death of a man named William Bayliss, who died at the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Some few weeks ago you reported the railway collision that occurred at the Parramatta station, through the carelessness of the shunter, one result of which was that the guard (a man named Pike) had his ribs fractured, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A rather accident accident happened on the Marrickville tramway on Monday evening. The tram which leaves Bridge-street at 5,10 p.m. had arrived within a quarter oi a mile of the Marrickville…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred yesterday morning at the Corangula antimony mines, and resulted in the death of a miner named Martin Williams, who was employed at the company's works. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident has occurred near Nelligen, On Monday two men were cutting timber for Mr. James M'Cawley, at Cockware Creek, when a huge tree which they were felling stewed round the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred to-day at the Corangula antimony mines, by which a miner named Martin Williams, employed at the company's works, met his death. He was engaged on the day shift,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This morning a bricklayer's labourer named William John Henry, aged 30 years, residing at Redfern, attempted to [?]ght from an early train, which had just left Summer Hill station and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Astorope, barque, 602 tons, from London, whilst entering the Tamar River Heads, this afternoon, went ashore on the Hebe Reef. No lives were lost. She belongs to Mr. Jolly, of London. Her cargo, chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 1123 →Richard While, miner, working in the Lady Barkly mine, Sandhurst, was fearfully injured today by the explosion of a charge of blasting material…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, June 8—A distressing accident has occurred in a grain warehouse at Milwaukee, in the United States. A grain elevator, while ascending, suddenly gave way, and fell to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, June 6—A train conveying the passengers by the Orient steamship Potosi, which arrived at Plymouth from Australia yesterday, left the rails while on the journey from Plymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AN accident occurred yesterday morning at the Corangula antimony mines, and resulted in the death of a miner named Martin Williams, who was employed at the company's works. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Yesterday evening as James Kenner, a cab-driver, of Susen-street; Newtown, was driving along Elizabeth-street, his vehicle collided with another cab, and he was thrown violently from his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday at 4.20 a little newsvender named Arthur Garrett, while playing in George-street, near Roberta's wine and spirit vault, was knocked down by a cab No. 600), and run over. He crawled on his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon a horse drawing a hansom cab driven by James Kenna bolted along Castlereagh-street, and at the corner of Bathurst-street came into collision with another cab driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Wyndham races to-day a lad named Rose, of Ballarat, was killed while riding Sunshine in the Steeplechase. The horse came down at the fence in front of the stand, and fell on the rider,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible buggy accident happened in Baliarat to-day. Mr Charles M'Leod, owner of Mount Rowan station, Gippsland, was driving in a buggy, when the animal bolted and capsized the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A distressing accident happened at Middletown, Dear Chicago, on April 26, resulting in the death of an entire family—father, mother, and child. The little daughter of John O'Connell. living on the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking discovery was made at the Birmingham Proof-house, Canbury-street, the other day. One of the employes went into the ramming-room, and there discovered lying on the floor the almost headless'…
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