Fatal Accident
An accident causing the death of four men happened on Friday week, at cutting 87, No. 1 section, Homebush to Waratah railway. These men were working in a heading which was being driven towards…
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Fatal Accident to a Shunter
An accident, which resulted fatally, yesterday, befel a shunter named John Orr. It appears that deceased was shunting with a horse, and while pulling out a truck the horse stepped on one side catching…
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Among the boating accidents which occurred on Saturday last in consequence of the strength of the breeza which sprang up late in the afternoon, we have to record one which was unhappily attended by a fatal result. It appears that…
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With reference to the fatal accident which occurred a few days ago on the railway works between Homebush and Waratah, our Parramatta correspondent telegraphs that the inquest was held…
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The trooper, Thomas Charlesworth, who was sent from Southport on Friday to meet the overdue country mail, was drowned in Peter's Creek. His body was recovered yesterday. The deceased…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--Intelligence was received by the Government to-day from the Acting Government Resident at the Northern Territory, reporting the finding of the body of Trooper Charlesworth, who…
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An accident occurred on the Leichhardt tram line, yesterday, which was, unfortunately, attended with fatal results. The accident took place about half-past 2 in the afternoon. The tram, which was…
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The following account of the recent accident to the Konoowarra is contributed by a saloon passenger, the Rev. S. Bryant, of Woolla[?]ra:—"Melbourne, 22nd February, —We left Sydney soon after 1 p.m. on Tuesday, the…
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Later Mr Shiell held an inquiry at the coroner's court into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Orr, who on Friday met with an accident while shunting some trucks…
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BLAYNEY, Monday.--A young man named Flood was killed by falling through the drum of a threshing machine. His funeral took place yesterday and was largely attended. Great sympathy is felt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Coach Accident at Queanbeyan. Passengers Seriously Injured.[by Telegraph.]
QUEANBEYAN, Tuesday,--A serious coach accident happened three miles from Queanbeyan this afternoon. The Cooma mail was approaching Queanbeyan with ten adult…
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LATER.—The brake failed to act, and can[?]ed the coach, with 10 passengers, to press upon the horses, who bolted and descended the hut with great force. At the foot wore a small bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Coach Accident Near Queanbeyan. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Queanbeyan
A frightful coach accident happened three miles from Queanbeyan this afternoon. The Cosma mail was approaching Queanbeyan, with 10 adult passengers, besides children, and on descending the steep gradient called Stringy Bark,…
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Yesterday morning Mr Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquiry at the White Hart Hotel, Georgestreet north, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Frederick Bertrand, who, with a party…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A terrible accident occurred near Laura to-day. Whilst the ballast trucks were running at a rapid rate, a man named Hazelwood was riding on the middle, the…
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An accident, which afterwards resulted fatally, occurred at Homebush yesterday. The deceased, Joseph Adams, was run over by a truck and received fracture of both thighs. He was taken to the Sydney…
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All the victims of the coach accident are believed to be recovering except Young Walsh, whose case is believed to be hopeless. Master Dawson, and Dean (the mail driver) are stili in a A youth named T. Milton, who was employed in Rogers's Foundry, fell into the crushing mill and was terribly mangled. His pelvis was fractured, and he received other injuries. The poor fellow…
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All the pailents, except young Walsh, are progressing favourably. Dr. Llewellyn, from Braidwood, came over and assisted Dr. Richardson. The following is a list of the sufferers' injuries and the state of their health:—Dawson,…
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QUEANBEYAN, Wednesday.--All the patients except young Walsh are progressing favourably, Dr. Llewellyn, from Braid wood came over and assisted Dr. Richardson. The following is a list of…
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