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An accident which might have ended seriously happened this morning about half-past 9 o'clock at the corner of Pitt and Bridge streets. A man named Frank Stafford, in the employ of Messrs. Fraser and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A railway accident involving great loss of life occurred to-day in the State of Ohio. A passenger train left the rails and fell over an embankment into a river, drowning 12…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Now York, July 20.--A railway accident n[?]volving great loss of life occurred to-day in the State of Ohio. A passenger train left the rails and fell over an embankment into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Argus" reports that Thomas Biddle, the stationmaster at the Werribee, where the fatal accident occurred near the Little River in April last, was placed on his trial for manslaughter at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquest yesterday, at the White Hatt Hotel, George-street, on the body of Peter Glanville, aged 51 years. Deceased was employed at some new stores…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Sam King, miner, while clearing out a shoot in the Band and Albion Consols mine, Ballarat, was accidentally killed today owing to a truck of stones being thrown down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vanguard, barque, Captain Shaw, from London to Brisbane, arrived at Brisbune on July 19. She reports having run into the Farningbarn, barque, from Dunedin to Adelaide, on July 11, off Tasmania. The Farningham…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bruises frequently follow falls and blows with stones and missiles, or may be quite serious in their nature, even thought the outer skin may not be broken. The swelling which usually follows a bruise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fearful accident befell a young factory girl named Mary Rigley, aged 12 years, employed at M'Murtries's boot factory, Wells-street, Rediern, yesterday evening. She was stooping over a steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The tram which left Lcichhardt at 6.25 last night ran into a dray at the Camperdown [?] knocking off one of the wheels and throwing the driver to the ground with such force that he lay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the New South Wales MEDICAL GAZETTE for August, 1883—that is, close upon a year ago—there appeared an editorial article on the subject of cholera, aid there the article lay, we almost said buried, ever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Vanguard, barque, Captain Shaw, from London to Brisbane, arrived yesterday, and reports having run into the Farningham, barque, from Dunedin to Adelaide, on July 11, off Tasmania. The…
Continued on Trove, page 163 →THE barque Vanguard, Captain Shaw, from London to Brisbane, arrived yesterday, and reports having run into the barque Farningham, from Dunedin to Adelaide, on July 11, off…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Huxley, the jockey who met with the accident some days ago, still unconscious, and his recovery "is gegarded as very doubtful. He is being attended by Urs. NewmarcU and Callaghan, and to-day Dr. Fortescue was " wired"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOULBURN, Friday.--A saucier named New met with a s rious accident at the Railway Station line last night. While cutting off some trucks he feli, and the of the engine passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Fred Young, a miner, while descending a mine yesterday at Sheopshead, Sandhurst, fell to the bottom a distance of 200 feet owing to the ladder giving way, He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- A collision occurred at Millbauk station on Saturday between a Baliart to Gordon passenger train and rome empty trucks which were heme shunted. The engine was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday a serious accident occurred at the North Shore end of the ferry. A coachman, in charge of a carriage and pair of horses, was returning from the wedding of Miss Sachs and Mr. Lister at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fatal accident happened to a man named George Haywood while he was working in the Hartley Vale Shale Company's coal shaft, on Saturday. It appears that while the bucket was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A horse drawing a wagonette bolted on Saturday and collided with a buggy, which was broken to pieces. The occupants, Copt, and Mrs Ind, were thrown out. the…
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