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A fatal accident occurred at the Clyde marshalling yards yesterday forenoon, the victim being an engine-driver named Walter Hess. The circumstances are that Hess, who was running on the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named Alfred Whittaker, while loading hay at the railway station on Tuesday, fell from the waggon and fractured one of his arms. He was also bruised about the body…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Tap[?]n, 14 years of age, of Reynolds-street, Balmain, was walking across some rocks yesterday evening, when he fell and injured his head and body. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The action brought by Michael Toohey against the Railway Commissioners in the Banco Court, was resumed before Mr. Justice Stephens and Jury, to recover a sum of £2000 damages as in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Boyd, 42 years of age, a wharf labourer, who had his left leg severed near the knee by a steam motor, which knocked him down in Phillip street, on Thursday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The inquiry into the recent Inglewood collision, when a goods train over-ran the points and dashed into a stationary mixed train, was concluded by the Railway Board to-day. Driver…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →James Reid, 18, packer, was charged with inflicting bodily harm on one James F. D. Taylor. Case withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another of those strange mishaps which frequently happen to seasoned railway men who are in the midst of danger almost every hour of their working lives, occurred at 20 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, Friday.--An Australian party, visiting Waimangu, Rotorua, was standing on the bank of the big geyser, which suddenly shot up 500ft. in the air. A Mr. Johnstone, while…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fatal accident occurred at the Clyde marshalling yards Thursday forenoon, the victim being an engine-driver named Walter Hess. The circumstances are that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is my painful duty (writes our Moruya correspondent) to inform you of the death of one of your most enthusiastic supporters in this district, viz., Roger Heffernan, J.P., of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →John Boyd, 42,wharf laborer, who resided at 49 Belgrave-street, Waverley, and who was knocked down by a train in Phillip-street on Thursday night, and had his left leg cut off at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Edmunds, instructed by Mr. A. A. Lysaght, of Wollongong (by Mr. C. C. Nelson), appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Want, K.C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A young man named H. Gilson, employed at the Viticultural College, was riding to work, when his horse fell and rolled on him. His collar-bone was fractured, and his chest injured…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →John Boyd (42), wharf labourer, who was knocked down by a steam tram in Phillip-street on Thursday evening, and who had his left leg severed, succumbed to his injuries at the Sydney Hospital last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday afternoon the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. T. E. MacNevin. P.M., held an inquest touching the death of James Hoes, and engine-driver. who died from injuries received at Clyde on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The mail coach running from Murwillumbah to Nerang near the Queensland border, was smashed in a recent accident on a rough part of the road. There were six passengers on the coach, and some were very…
Continued on Trove, page 734 →The action brought, in the Banco Court, before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four, by George Carson Hunter, to recover £3000 from Thomas Saywell, trading as the South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A boy named Clive Bonsfield, 5 years of age, who was supposed to have been run over by a cab, and was suffering from a fractured skull, was admitted by Dr, Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victor Honey, aged 16, a visitor from Adelaide, at Wakapuaka cable station, was found dead on a bridge near the settlement. He had been out shooting with a small rifle, and in jumping from…
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