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In connection with the fatality at Gatton, when the stationmaster fell over a bridge while looking for a passenger who was stated to have jumped out of a train, reports show that a railway porter was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 20 minutes past 6 last evening a collision occurred between the pilot steamer Galatea, which is in commission during the absence of the Ajax ln Sydney, and the ship Ainsdale. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A man named Luke Pearson drove out rabbit-shooting last week. While preparing to retain home he placed a pea rifle against a wheel of his vehicle. It is assumed that the horse turning caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An engine, which had been shunted on to the loop line at the station yesterday, owing to the points being open, ran on to the main line, colliding with the out-going passenger train. Both engines were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Court, consisting of his Honor Judge Backhouse and Captains M'Kenzie and Jamleson, assessors, this morning resumed the hearing of evidence in the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--It is feared that the disaster at the Friendly Islands is worse than the catastrophe which occurred at the Society Group…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Maguire, 38, who lives in Pyrmont-street, Pyrmont, while at work on a lighter in Johnstone's Bay, slipped from some timber, and fell a distance of about 10ft, sustaining a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN HILL, Tuesday Afternoon.—A serious tram accident occurred in Argent-street this morning, when a springcart, in which were three men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 10, 1.55 p.m.—Mr.George Edward Colebrook, an Australian leather merchant of St. Mary Axe, City, has been killed in a motor accident at Hendon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man named Arthur Smith, 32, bring at Wemyss-lane, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from paralysis. Smith was engaged at the Lyceum Theatre, and during the third act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 4 p.m. on last Wednesday William Draden, living at Hordern-street, Newtown, and William M'Donald, living at St. James- road, Warerley, were injured through the collapse…
Continued on Trove, page 327 →Mr. C. McDermott, orchardist, of "The Nook," North Ryde, met with an alarming accident on Friday evening. Ho was driving home from the fruit markets, and when going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little sensation was created at about half past 8 a.m. yesterday near the junction of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets, through a Crown-street electric car bumping into the rear of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A cablegram from New Zealand states that Mr. D. Sheehy, a passenger from Sydney by the steamer Mok[?]ia, jumped overboard, on Tuesday morning, and was drowned. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The circumstances attending the collision which took place between the ferry steamer Fairlight end the Pacific (s) were yesterday investigated by the Marine Court, consisting of Judge Back…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While working on a steamer lying near the Mort's Dock Company's works, Balmain, yesterday, Thomas Parkinson, an engineer, living in Darling-street, Balmain, tripped over a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mr. George Edward ColebrooK, an Australian leather merchant of St. Mary Axe, London, E.C., has been killed by a motor car accident at Hendon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following evidence was given in this yesterday afternoon;-- gave evidence of the damage done to the Pacific. He did not think the vessel would have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The circumstances relative to the collision between tho steamers Fairlight and Pacific were inquired into by the Court of Marine Inquiry. The Pacific was sunk as a result of the…
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