Saturday's Accidents
The following cases have been attended in the Sydney Hospital:—John M'Faddy, 43, cabman, Redfern, sprained Wrist…
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Accident on the Newcastle-gosford Railway Line. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
Yesterday a train got off the Newcastle and Gosford line near Awaba Station through some mismanagement of the points. The engine-driver and fireman were thrown off, but neither was much hurt. The traffic-manager sent out…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Yesterday afternoon the train from Gosford to Newcastle ran off the line near the Awaba station. Both the engine--driver and stoker were thrown from the engine,…
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MELBOURNE.—A fatal accident has occurred in the Long Tunnel Mine, Walhalla William Rent was pulling down seme loose quartz, when a piece of wall weighing about a ton fell upon him. By…
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The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., hearian inquest at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday on the body of a mail named Robert Sibbald, who either fell or threw himself from the cliffs…
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FORBES.—On Saturday evening about dusk a serious accident happened in Lachlan-street, of this town. Mr. Strickland's buggy, driven by Me. Oakes, containing also Mrs. Siebert, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident Near Goulburn. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Goulburn
Hamilton Gideon Huggart, a farmer living at Thornford, near Goulburn, was thrown from, or fell off, his horse near the Yass and Collector Inn, about seven miles from town, yesterday afternoon, receiving such injuries that he died…
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GOULBURN, Monday.--Last night a [?] accident occurred on the Yass-road, near Tachin's Yass and Collector Inn, between 6 and 7 o'clock. Mr. Hamilton Gideon Haggart,…
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DUBBO.—A son of Mr. Edward Watman, baker, Dubbo, met with a serious accident yesterday. He was in the outskirts of the tows delivering bread, and while getting up on his cart, the horse…
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GOULBURN.—A fatal accident occurred here on Sunday. A man named Huggart, while riding home along the Collector-road, was thrown from his horse, and received injuries which terminated…
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MELBOURNE.—An accident happened yesterday to a mixed train from Dimboola to Serviceton, which left Dimboola at 5.40 a.m. The train consisted of eleven tracks, a passenger carriage,…
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At the inquest on the fatal accident at the Yass and Collector Inn on Sunday, by which Hamilton Gideon Huggart, a farmer, was killed, the jury returned a verdict of death from injuries received by accidentally falling from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
An accident happened this morning to a mixed train from Dimboola to Serviceton, which left Dimboola at 5.40 a.m. The train consisted of 11 trucks, a passenger carriage, and van. When halfway between Gerang…
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Sir:--I have not Leen altogether able to divest myself of the slightly uncomfortable sensation that I have been endeavoring to knock on, an opponent whose hands were practically…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A railway accident of a singular nature occurred early on Tuesday morning to the mixed train running between Dimboola and the Border Station at…
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GOULBURY. Wednesday.--A fatal accident occurred this afternoon about seven miles from Goulburn, on the Parkes bourne-road. A spring cart containing four children and a girl named…
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GOULBURN.—A fatal accident occurred on Wednesday on the Parkesbourne-road, when a little boy, named Watkins, was killed by the upsetting of a cart in which he, with others, was…
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MELBOURNE.—There is no further news about the collision. Both the Persian Empire and Victoria Regina are ships, and left the bay together on Saturday, bound for Newcastle, in ballast…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A serious collision occurred on Tuesday afternoon on the other side of Wilson's Promontory, which, but for the fine weather prevailing, might have proved very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Sea. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The ships Persian Empire and Victoria Regina, beth bound for Newcastle came into collision on Tuesday, six miles west of Hogan Island. They passed through Port Phillip Heads on Monday last in ballast,…
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