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The case of Adams v. the Commissioner of Railways, being the first of a series of probable actions against the Government in respect of the railway casualty near Cootamundra on january 26 last. was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As stated in Tuesday's issue, several claims for compensation have already been made against the Government by persons injured in the dreadful railway accident that occurred near Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Government have accepted the tender of the United Australian Mutual Insurance Company for the insurance of railway passengers against disablement and death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Thursday.--A girl named Lewis, employed as a nurse in the Terminus Hotel, was badly injured to day, owing to her clothes caching fire as she stood with her back to the fire. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram received by the Government on Sunday from Wallerawang notified that a collision had taken place there on Saturday evening. A goods train from Lithgow, it seems, had run into Wallerawang at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →GULGONG, Thursday.—Mr. James Kelly, manager of the White Horse claim, ou the Canadian lead, who had one of his legs badly out last Tuesday week, died yesterday from loss of blood and shock to the system…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A serious railway collection occurred in the Wallerawang station yard on Saturday evening, between 9 and 10 o'clock, by which two trains were badly damaged, though, fortunately, there is no loss of the to chronicle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1308 →The unfortunate A. S. N. Company has suffered another great loss in their splendid new steamer Cahors. On Tuesday night she left Sydney for Brisbane with a large cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WOLLONGONG, Saturday. Peterson was struck on the [?]om a blast at a cutting near railway works. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Rundle, of the Crow's Nest, Lane Cove-road, set with a serious accident on Thursday night. He was riding at a fate rate along the Lane Cove-road and collided with the leading hone in an omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A COLLISION, we are informed by the Commissioner for Railways, occurred on Saturday evening. A goods train from Lithgow, it seems, had run into Wallerawang about 8 o'clock that evening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SO far, only one writ has been issued against the Government by anyone injured in the Cootamundra railway accident in January last, but, as would naturally be expected, several claims for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--A fatal buggy accident occurred near Belfast, by which two residents of the district were killed. Mr Patrick Gleeson, J.P., of Snakey Creek, left Belfast in a buggy on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sad tram accident occurred last evening at the corner of Grown and Collins streets, at about 10 20 o'clock, which resulted in the death of a man named Frederick Hamming, who resided at 41…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The action brought by George Adams, a miner, against the Government, in which he claimed £1000 damages for injuries received in the Cootamundra railway accident, was continued in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MR EDWARD RO[?]SON. who was recently injured by being thrown out of a buggy through the hone being frightened by a railway engine near the Granville railway station, still lies at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A peculiar fatal accident is reported from Belfast, The bodies of Patrick Glesson, of Snakey Creek Station, and a relative named O'Brien, were found in a swamp off the main road, 20 miles from Belfast. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →PARIS, June 11.—A shocking and terrible accident occurred to-day in the manufacturing town of Thiers (in the Department of Puy-de-Dome, on the Durolle, twenty-three miles E.N.E. of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. P. James, of Bullock Island, met with a serious accident in Wallsend yesterday. He was driving a pair of horses, one of which got restive, and kicked over the bar, when they both got away…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A navvy named Petersen was struck on the head by a stone from a blast at a cutting near Wollongong, on the railway works. He was knocked down by a small stone, upwards of a…
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