Railway Accident Near Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1888 · page 14
A railway accident occurred on the Boxhill line tonight by which four goods trueles and the engine were thrown off the line. One passenger, a lady, was much shaken. There is, a single line from Camberwell to…
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The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 3
A LITTLE girl, about 7 years of age, whose name has not transpired, and who lives with her parents in Surry Hills, fell overboard from the harbour steamer Leveret…
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The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--An official report attributes the Canterbury collision to the fact that the driver of the goods train was unable to control the speed of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 8
The railway collision at Canterbury station on Friday hight is attributed first to the inability of the driver of the goods train, whick drove the tracks off the siding, thereby, causing the…
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The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 5
BATHURST, This Day.--A cyclist named Mello[?], while riding round the cricket ground on Saturday, was crossed by another rider named Pullen. Mellors fell…
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The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 8
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Thos. Hetherington, a son of the mayor of Adamstown met with a severe accident in the old Glebe pit yesterday. He was employed [?]…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 5
A schoolboy named Thomas Burke, residing with his parents at 138 Kent-street, was knocked down by a cab in the vicinity of his home on Saturday, and on being taken to the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1888 · page 5
BATHURST, Saturday.--A young man named Mellors met with a severe accident on the bicycle track at the cricket ground this evening. He was riding round the track when he…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 4
The inquiry into the recent collision between the Undine and Little Violet was resumed by the Marine Board yesterday afternoon. The evidence having concluded…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 5
WAGGA WAGGA, Monday. -- A child named Thomas Stone, aged two years, was drowned in a well adjacent to the residence of its parents, at Newtown, on…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 4
The Marine Board yesterday resumed the inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision which took place on the Parramatta River on the 11th alt. between the steamers…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 4
The Marine Board yesterday continued the inquiry into the circumstunces connected with the colliction on the Parmmatta River on the 11th ultime between the steamers Undine and Little Violet. Dr. Sly. instruicted by Mr. G…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 4
Yesterday Elizabeth Coatee, living in Brandling-lane, Alexandria, whilst playing in a paddock in the vicinity of her parents' house, was kicked in the head by a horse, causing a…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 6
WAGGA, This Day.--Shortly after six o'clock last evening a boy of six years, the youngest son of Mr. Lidgate, whilst playing with some other children on the bank…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 5
THE Marine Board this morning gave their finding in the Undine-Little Violet collision, which occurred on the Parramatta River on February 11, and which resulted…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 5
WAGGA, Tuesday.--A fatal accident occurred yesterday, the victim being Percy Lidgate, eight years of age, the son of Mr. John Lidgate. He with some other boys was playing on the…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 5
BRISBANE, This Day.--In regard to the collision between the Derwent and the Otter,the Marine Board has found that if the mate of the Otter had exercised more…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 10
The Marine Board have given their decision concerning the collision between the steamers Derwent and Otter on the Brisbane River on the evening of the 24th of February. The board are of opinion that when…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 10
On Sunday evening a messenger reached Dr. Knowles's residence with information that a serious accident had happened to Hugh Lockrey, a teamster, he being near the Halfway House, while on his way to Grafton. A waggon…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 4
A FATAL accident happened yesterday at Messrs. Briscoe, Drysdale and Co.'a warehouse, York-street, to a boy named Ernest Bateman, aged fifteen years, residing with…
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