Terrible Colliery Accident. London. Jan. 17
A terrible accident has occurred at the Bold Colliery, Saint Helens, Lancashire. Owing to the neglect of a winder a cage fell down the shaft, a depth of 1700ft…
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Blown to Pieces. Frightful Accident at Hunter's Hill
Mr. G. R. McIntosh, the well-known pigeon shot, and, a highly-esteemed resident of Hunter's Hill, met with a frightful death on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →A Mining Fatality. Singleton
Mr. Harry Pinchin, district coroner, conducted an inquiry to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Edward Freer, who was crushed to death at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned Whilst Fishing. Melbourne
Jesse Gascoyne, a sleeper cutter, was [?]owned in a lagoon on the bank of the Murray at Yarrawonga on Monday evening. He was fishing from a boat with a net, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mother's Vision Dream Presages Drowning of Two Children
A weird midnight scene, following the tragic death of two young girls, was witnessed on the banks of the River Ogmore, at Bryn menya, near Bridgend. Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. the Katoomba-essex Collision. Adelaide
Captain Young, of the steamer Essex, and Pilot Board have furnished the Marine Board with reports on the collision between the Essex and H.M.S. Katoomba in the Port river…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Queensland. Railway Traffic Suspended. a Man Drowned
ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.--The postmaster, this afternoon, stated that the departure of the mail train for Brisbane had been indefinitely delayed, as water was 3 feet over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fifty-nine Persons Drowned. Mass of Rock Falls Into a Lake
LONDON, Wednesday.--An enormous mass of rock fell into Loenvand Lake, Bergen, Norway, causing a wave 20ft. high, which swept the neighborhood, and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties. Shunting Accident
Joba Collins, a shunter, residing in Burren-street, Erskineville, was caught between two trucks at Darling Harbour yesterday. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Loses a Hand. Shooting Accident at Botany
Alfred James Dunglide, a young man who keeps an oyster shop at Newtown, was the victim of a very serious shooting accident on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Both Arms Broken. Blacksmith's Awkward Accident
Stephen Muras, a blacksmith, employed on the new, building in course of erection in Moore-street for the Citizens' Life Assurance Co. met with a serious accident this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Railway Accident. Three Expresses In Collision. Mr. Robert Brough Injured. London, Thursday, 3 p.m
The Glasgow-London express, white following the Leeds-London express, collided with it during a fog last night. A third express from London crashed into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba-essex Collision
Commander Dent, of H.M.S. Katoomba, has, in accordance with the request of the Marine Board, furnished particulars of the collision between the warship and the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lively Election in Hungary. Candidates Thrashed and Injured
LONDON. Wednesday Afternoon.--During the Hungarian elections, the Clerical party thrashed and dangerously injured numbers of the Liberal candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. Seven Persons Killed and 40 Injured
LONDON, Thursday.--A serious railway accident has occurred in Yorkshire. The Scotch express collided with a train at Cudworth, with the result that seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. Collision in Yorkshire. London, Jan. 19, 11.15 a.m
A terrible railway disaster occurred in Yorkshire this morning. The Scottish express came into collision with a train at Cudwortu. Seven people were killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cable News. Received This Morning. Railway Disasters in England During Fog. Four Express Trains in Collision
LONDON, January 19, 3 p.m.—The Glasgow to London express, which was following the Leeds to London express, came into collision with, the latter during a fog…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sad Accident at Forbes
Last Saturday night the seven-years-old daughter of Mr. A. T. Robertson, of Tilimbi, Forbes, was holding a jug of spirit, which had just been drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casualties and Fatalities. a Street Accident
A man named John Pettifer, who resides at Bourke-street, Surry Hills, was seen to fall at the corner of Bourke and Oxford streets yesterday afternoon. He was removed to the…
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