Disastrous Railway Accident
PARIS, November 30.—A very disastrous railway accident, involving great loss of life, occurred last night at Montfort-sur-mer, in Brittany. Two trains came into violent collision, causing 15…
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Disastrous Railway Accident in France. Paris, Nov. 30
A very disastrous railway accident, involving great loss of life, occurred last night at Montfort-sur-mer, in Brittany. Two trains came into violent collision, causing 15 persons…
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A serious accident happened to Cobb's coach yesterday, at Hill Plain, half way between St. James's and Yarrawonga. Just as the horses were bitched on they bolted, before the driver bad held…
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accident, involving great loss of life, which occurred yesternight at Montfort-Sur-Mer, Brittany. Two trains came into collision, and 15 parsons were killed on the spot, and 15 more Intelligence is to hand of a disastrous railway…
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Yesterday afternoon a little girl seven years of age, named Mary Robinson, was Knocked down and severely injured in Pitt-street, near Messrs. Hordern's establishment, by a horse ridden by a mail…
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Last night a young woman was reaching over the iron railings which surround St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, for some purpose cot stated, when her foot slipped on the stone coping and she fell back…
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A painful accident occurred to a fettler named Kelly, employed on the railway line near Binalong, on Friday last, 30th. Whilst standing clear of the line to allow a train to pass, a lamp of coal fell from…
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Yesterday a was named George Rashly, while standing near the chemists shop of Mr. F. Senior, in George-street, was observed to stagger and fall, coming down with the back of his head against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Accident to the Rodondo. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The official inquiry relating to the stranding of the steamer Rodondo, near Port Philip Heads, closed to-day, when the Steam Navigation Board found:—1. That the Rodondo was proceeding outward through…
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A fatal accident happened this afternoon to a young woman named Nora Costello employed as a barmaid, it Cliffe's, Hyde Park Hotel. It seems that a youngman in the front bar was explaining to her the uses…
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An employe at mart and Co.'s large wool stores, named James Rogers, met with a very serious accident yesterday morning. While engaged at some work on the premises, he fell through a hatchway to…
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The official inquiry relating to the stranding of the steamer Rodondo, near Port Philip Heads, closed today, when the Steam Navigation Board found:—1. That the Rodondo was proceeding outward through…
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A shocking fatal accident has happened near St Arnaud, resulting in the loss of two lives, James Brain, the son of a selector rending at Waterloo Plains, and Frederick Digneley, his father's labourer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1071 →Fatal Accidents by Dro0wning the River Hunter. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle
Yesterday afternoon, during the Prevalence of a [?]ly buster, two fatal accidents occured on the river Hunter about four miles from Raymond Termce. The ketch Constant was [?]or [?] when the boom suddenly [?]ght…
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The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, held an inquest at the Commercial Hotel, Balmain, this morning, on the body of a child named Elizabeth Atkinson, aged 2 years and 7 months, who was drowned off the wharf…
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Information was given this morning to the city coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, of a fatal accident at Leich-hardt yesterday. It appears that two boys named Walter Milham, aged 8, and William H. Thorn, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the Schooner Garfield. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taree
The schooner Garfield, 84 tons register, whilst crossing the Manning bar on Sunday morning, grounded on the north beach. All hands were saved, but it is thought that the vessel will became a total wreck…
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About mid-day on Monday last two boys, named Walter Milham, aged 8 years, son of Edward Milham. Elawick-street, Leichhardt, and William Henry Thorn, aged 7 years, son of Henry…
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An early Waverley tram ran into one of the Waverley 'buses yesterday next the toll[?] at Windmill Hill. One horse was killed, his hind quarters being literally out to pieces. Another horse was badly…
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A little after 2 p.m. yesterday a horse attached to a spring cart came along York-street in the direction of the Town Hall, and when at the intersection of King-etreet, where the present deep outtings are fenced-in,…
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