Fatal Mining Accident
HOBART (TAS.), Saturday.-A telegram from Zeehan states that the Sylvester Mine was the scene of a fatal accident yesterday. It appears that five men were caught by a run of slurry in…
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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 five men were caught by a run of slurry in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's accidents on the mines resulted in two deaths, while a third man lies in the hospital in a somewhat precarious condition James Sinclair, who was engaged on the Juuction North mine in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal accident happened at 11 o'clock last night. A young former named Neil Brown, while going homo, fell from his dray, Ono of the wheels passed over his head, killing him instantly. The two horses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gross earnings of the railways of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1896 (says an exchange) were 1,150,169,376dol, (two hundred and thirty millions pounds)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private advices received in Sydney yesterday state that the steamer Buteshire, which was loading frozen meat at Townsville for London, has been delayed at that port, owing to an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Innamincka was taken into Duke's Dock yesterday for the purpose of seeing what damage bad been done by her striking a rock at Rotten Point on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fatal shooting accident occurred near Colao this ofternoon A ohild named Albert Reville, aged 3 years, was playing with a loaded gun, whon tho ohnrgo exploded, and tho little fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the inquiry into the Princess-Cammeray collision the Murine Board yesterday afternoon delivered its reserved decision. The board found that the collision was caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marine Board delivered its reserved decision yesterday afternoon, touching upon the collision which took place at Circular Quay on December 27, between the Cammeray and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.-A youth named Walter Dalz, son of a farmer at Bolwarra, was last night drowned, in the Hunter River. He was bathing with others and slipped off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An elderly man, whose name is at present unknown, was injured in Bathurst-street last night. The man came out of a hotel in Bathurst-street, walked a few yards, and then fell on the back of his head on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Charles Hallett, living at Lower Randwick, w[?]k[?]ocked down by a tram last evening at the corner of Market and Elizabeth streets. He was cut about the head and face, but not seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Marine Board sat yesterday, and alter some preliminary. business delivered their decision in the Princess-Cammeray collision, which occurred in Sydney Cove on December 27. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Board yesterday debvered its finding in the case of tho collision between the steamer Princess and the ferry boat Cammeray on the morning of December 27. The reault was as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NUNDLE, Monday.-John Moor, of Golden Gate Mine, Hanging Rock, broke his thigh to-day owing to his buggy capsizing, through the horse shying at an opossum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A lad named Harold Hellyer, son of Mr. Ernest Hellyer, painter, residing in Flood-street, Leichhardt, was run over yesterday afternoon, shortly after 4 o'clock, by a horse and cart driven by a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A resident of Ranwick, named Charles Hallett, was crossing Elizabeth-street, late Market-street, late last night, with the object of jumping on an eastern suburbs tram, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. John J. Cook, who was badly injured by being thrown from his bicycle, which bolted down the Balwyn-hill on Saturday, died this evening in the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-The inquest on the bodies of the five men, Gibson, Porter, Stevens, Mossop, and Gibbs, who lost their lives in the sewerage tunnel, South Yarra, was resumed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WAGGA, Wednesday.-A sad drowning accident occurred at Gumly last evening. Rebecca Irving, a governess, aged about 20 years, came to Wagga yesterday and drove out to Gumly, about…
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