Princess-Cammeray Collision
The collision between the harbor ferry steamers Cammeray and Princess formed the subject of an inquiry which was initiated by the Marine Board on Monday afternoon. Captain John Richard…
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Railway Collision at Parramatta. Passengers Escape Unhurt
Shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday evening a railway accident occurred at Parramatta Station, which it is surprising was not attended with more serious consequences, Happily all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. a Parramatta Smash. Passengers' Narrow Escapes
A collision occurred at the Parramatta Railway Station yesterday afternoon, doing considerable damage to polling stock. The collision occurred at 5.25, when a train full of passengers was…
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A collision occurred at the Parramatta railway station yesterday afternoon shortly before half-past 5 o'clock, between an engine which was being shunted and a train waiting to start for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Boy Drowned. Plucky Attempt, at Reseue. BRISBANE
Arthur Shillito, aged 14, son of an old resident of Ipswich, fell off the jetty at South-port last night, and being unable to swim was carried away by the flood tide and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Melbourne Sewer Fatality. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The sad calamity that recently happened during the construction of sowerage works m Melbourne, winch forms the subject of a leader in your Monday's issue, causes one to think whether the best…
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HOBART (TAS.), Saturday.-A telegram from Zeehan states that the Sylvester Mine was the scene of a fatal accident yesterday. It appears that fire, men were caught by. a run of slurry in…
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MOREE, Saturday.-Forbes M'Master, the 14-year-old son of Mr. C. J. M. Master, chairman of the Land Board, had part of his right hand shot away this morning about 7 o'clock. He was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to a Steamer. Innamineka Bumps on a Rock. MELBOURNE
The steamer Innamincka (Captain Anthon), which reached here yesterday afternoon from Adelaide, narrowly escaped coming to grief in the morning on the rocks at…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The steamer Innamincka (Captain Authon), which arrived in the bay this afternoon from Fremantle and Adelaide, narrowly escaped an accident which might…
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M. E. Blane, principal agent for the Messagaries Maritimes, has received by the last mail a copy of "Le Phare de Port Said," containing the following account of the accident to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yarra Tunnel Accident. (See illuatrations on page 25.)
MELBOURNE, December 29,—A further attempt to-day to recover the bodies of the Victims of the sewerage accident was unsuccessful. Chief Officer O'Brien descended for the purpose of getting a…
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JOSEPH VINCENT, 22, tram-guard, living at 168 Union-street, Erskineville, fell off a tram last evening, and was taken to Sydney Hospital suffering from serious injuries to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disaster at a Public Meeting. Many Killed and Injured
A TERRIBLE disaster occurred during the progress of the municipal elections at London, by the province of Ontario, Canada. Whilst one of the candidates was addressing a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Collision at Sea. The Lepanto Sunk. All Hands Saved. London, January 7
A collision has occurred near the Isle of of Wight between the Atlantic liner Lepanto and the steamer Knight of St. George. The Lepanto sank immediately afterwards, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Fatality. Safety of the Cars. Verdict of Accidental Death
The accident which deprived a tramway conductor named Joseph Vintzentz of his life was the subject of a magisterial inquiry at the City Coroner's Court this morning. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Collision. Atlantic Liner Sunk. LONDON, January 7
A collision has occurred off the Isle of Wight between the Atlantic liner Lepanto and the steamer Knight St. George. The Lepanto sank shortly afterwards, but…
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LONDON, Friday Night--A disastrous collision occurred to-day in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight, between the Atlantic liner Lepanto and the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in the English Channel. an Atlantic Liner Sunk. London, Jan. 7
A disastrous collision has ocoufred in the English Channel, off the Isle of Wight, between the Atlantic liner Lepanto and the steamer Knight of St. Goorgo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From a Tree. Boy Seriously Injured. Probable Loss of Legs
PEAK HILL, Monday.-Ernest Holly, a lad 9 years old, a resident of Mingelo, climbed a tree on Sunday evening to search for a bird's nest. The limb broke, and he fell a distance of 40ft, breaking…
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