Railway Accident in South Australia. Five Men Killed. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 April 1886 · page 8
An accident occurred on the Hergott and Strangways railway works last night, resulting in five men being killed, and three wounded, though not seriously. About 8 o'clock, as an engine with 11 trucks…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 April 1886 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An accident occurred yesterday to a bridal party who were driving to Heidelberg. The horse drawing the carriage containing the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 41
The body of Hormaun Hoppe, alias Henry Harris, was found in the water off Smith's Wharf, Miller's Point, on April 16. It appeared deceased suffered from un injury to his head, and his behavior was…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Railway Accident in South Australia. Five Men Killed and Three Injured. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--An accident occurred on the Hergott and Strangways railway last night, resulting in live then being killed, and three wounded though not…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 16
NEWS of another catastrophe in the Lithgow Valley Colliery was received in the city early on Monday evening. On Monday morning Mr. T. T. Wilton received a telegram from Mr. Gell at…
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Evening News · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 5
The two sufferers by the collision at the King-street crossing on Thursday afternoon, between a Double Bay omnibus and a Waterloo tram, are progressing favorably in the Sydney Hospital. Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 10
Sir,—Reading your thrilling, and unfortunately too truthfull, account of the late disaster at Lithgow, which must have aroused the sympathy of the whole community towards the poor sufferers and bereaved ones, and thinking…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Railway Accident in South Australia. Inquest on the Men Killed. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 9
An inquest was held yesterday on the bodies of the men who were killed in the accident on the Herzott line. The jury returned the following verdict:— "We are of opinion that the deaths were the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident to the R.m.s. Valetta. London, April 23
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 9
The P. and O. Company's R.M.S.. Valetta, 4911 tons, while proceeding down the Suez Canal on her outward voyage to Australia, took the ground heavily off Ismailia, and…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 852
This afternoon, after the adjournment of the inquest, Mr. Wilton, one of the proprietors of the mine, asked at a meeting of the men whether any would volunteer to go into the mine to-morrow, and take steps to clear it of foul air,…
Continued on Trove, page 852 →Collision Between the Steamers Wentworth and Derwent. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 7
A collision occurred this evening between the steamers Derwent and Wentworth. The Derwent was lying at Howard Smith's wharf, and the Wentworth was coming in from the north. In rounding a sharp bend…
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Globe · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 5
II. Cassera, the proprietor of a South Gundagai butchery, melt with a serious accident a couple of days ago, about 13 miles from…
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Globe · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 4
Mr. Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest this morning, at the Soudan Hotel, upon the body of the unfortunate young man, William Passmore, who was killed…
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Evening News · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 3
As inquiry was held this morning in the Soudan Hotel before the City Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the death of William James Passmore, who was Trilled on Saturday night some ten minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the R.s.m Valetta. London, April 23
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 7
The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Valetta, 4911 tons, while proceeding down the Suez Canal on her outward voyage to Australia took the ground heavily off Ismailia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Tram Accident. a Young Man Killed in Phillip-street
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 4
A shocking accident, which resulted in the death of a young man named William James Passmore, occurred on the tramway line in Phillip-street on Saturday night. The deceased, who was 19 years of age, unmarried, left his…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 4
A melancholy fatality occurred at about 10.45 on Saturday night on the tram-line near Bent-street, resulting in the instantaneous death of a young man named William Passmore. The…
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Evening News · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 3
A disaster which, so far, has been attended with considerable mystery, occurred on the southern line of South Australia on Monday afternoon. The train left Port Victor at 1 p.m., and was due in Adelaide…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 5
The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the South Sydney morgue upon the remains of William Sinclair, who was fatally injured on Saturday afternoon by being run over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Railway Accident in South Australia. Miraculous Escape From a Great Catastrophe. the Governor a Mong the Passengers. (By Telegraph)
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 6
ADELAIDE, Monday.--A serious accident and miraculous escape occurred to a train from the Onkaparinga races this evening about three miles from Balhnnnah station…
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