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A TERRIBLE railway accident occurred near the Windsor station, near Melbourne, last Wednesday night, resulting in the death of five passengers and the injury of some 50 others. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A well-dressed man, whose name is at present unknown, met with his death on the tramline in Moore Park last night, under melancholy and somewhat mysterious circumstances. Shortly after 9 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Notwithstanding the general good management of the Victorian lines under Mr. Speight, there has been a terrible accident near Melbourne on the Brighton line, unfortunately just at the time when…
Continued on Trove, page 1000 →Yesterday morning the Victorian cyclers who are to take part in the Suburban Race Meeting went oat to Coogee Bay for the purpose of indulging in a bath. Two of them--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A peculiar accident happened to-day on the railway between the Exhibition Building and North Terrace Railway Station. The line passes under King…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following verses, written by a Briton for a British publication, will be appreciated by Australian footballers:— Football now resumes its reign. Coming with the winter weather;…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The court-martial to inquire into the circumstances attending the collision between the troopships Tyne and H.M.'s surveying ship Myrmidon, which was opened on Friday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday about noon a man named John Munday, employed as a laborer at the Centennial-hall, was taken from thence to the Sydney Hospital, suffering from a fracture of the left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At about 5.30 on Saturday afternoon an accident of a most shocking nature occurred at North Shore, resulting in the death of a young lady named Louisa Bell. It appears that Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Mr. W. G. Lempriere, one of the victims of the Windsor railway accident, died early on Saturday morning. His case was hopeless from the first, his spine being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conrt-martial to inquire into the circumstances attending the collision between the troopship Tyne and H.M.'s surveying ship Myrmidon and to investigate charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--As the block system in use on the Victorian railway lines is similar to that carried out in New South Wales, it would be advisable as a possible means of preventing accidents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The official inquiry into the Windsor collision was resumed to-day, when a number of witnesses were examined, including Signalman Berrie and Blackburn, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--William Ross, a solicitor's clerk, employed in Messrs. Pavie, Wilson and Cohen's office, was killed on Saturday night by being run over by a tramcar in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Monday.--Alice Small, aged 17, met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon at the burial ground. She was getting over a fence when her parasol caught in the rail, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Chinaman, subsequently identified as Jam Gow, was killed on the tramline in Bolmorepark shortly after dusk yesterday evening. A Forest Lodge tram proceeding from the city,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday afternoon, at the South Sydney Morgue, relative to the death of Ching Goo. a Chinaman, who was killed on the tramline in Belmore Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Dunkeld races last week a dog run between the legs of a horse named Paddy, in the Trial Stakes, and threw linn down. The horse broke his leg and had to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,âWhile deploring, as all must do, the accident on the Victorian railway line which has resulted in so much injury to life and limb, it would be as well if a lesson might be learned from it that would have the effect of preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The Departmental Board of Inquiry into the late railway accident at Windsor completed taking evidence to-day, and after deliberating till late to-night,…
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