A Runaway Train. Serious Accident at Yass. Yass
A serious railway accident occurred at Yass Junction, betwen 1 and 2 o'clock this morning. A train loaded with wheat and travelling to Sydney pulled into the station…
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Accident to the Warrego. Sinks in the Brisbane River. Brisbane
The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Warrego, which has been out of commission for some time, came out of dock lately, and was being fitted up to relieve the Maranoa on the next…
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A report has been furnished by the Departmental board appointed to inquire into the accident of Thursday night at Flinders-street station. The board found that it was due to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria. Another Railway Accident. Melbourne
The suburban and country railway traffic inward and outward from Princes Bridge was interrupted yesterday morning for nearly an hour owing to another accident At about 8…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shocking Harbor Accident. Cut Down by a Ferry Steamer. Fate of a Motor Launch. Two Lives Lost. Narrow Escape of Others. Scene of Great Excitement
A shocking boating accident occurred in Sydney Harbor yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of two persons. Frederick Thomas Hemming, and his wife, Agnes…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.--The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Warrego sank at her moorings at the company's Kangaroo Point Wharf last night. For some weeks past the Warrego,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Skidded on a Tram Line
A wan named Frederick Bangel, who resided at 134 Allen-street, Leichhardt, was driving along Parramatta-road. Leichhardt, on Thursday morning, when one of the wheels of the…
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SOFALA, Monday.--On Saturday afternoon, four young girls went for a swim in the river. One of them, Clara M'Lean, daughter of William M'Lcan, got beyond her depth and sank. The alarm was given, but it was 20 minutes before…
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ABERDEEN, Monday.--On Saturday a boy named Ernest Vaughan, while fishing, fell into the river and was drowned…
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ALBURY, Monday.--A boating accment, attended with a fatal result in one case and a narrow escape from drowning by two well-known citizens, occurred on the River Murray…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--Edgar G. Bird, chemist, of High-street, Shepparton, was drowned while bathing in the river Goulburn this morning. His companion, J. P. M'Lennan…
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A sensational boating misadventure, attended with a fatal result, occurred on the river at Doctor's Point to-day. Accompanied by an old-age pensioner named William Kimbell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Harbour Collision the Inquest Opened
Inquiries made yesterday regarding Sunday's harbour fatality, elicited the informatiion that the four children of the unfortunate victims, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Heming, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boating Fatality. Damage to the Manly
The ferry steamer Manly was examined in dock yesterday afternoon, when it was discovered that her fore rudder was split above the blade, and that a piece was broken off…
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Another fatal accident occurred in the River Murray this morning. A man known as "Billy the Shadow," a fisherman on the banks of the river for the last 25 years, and…
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William Quick, aged 6 years, residing at Cleveland-street, Darlington, was knocked down by a cab and horse in City-road near Myrtle-street last evening, and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Accident. a Coupling Breaks
Another accident occured on the Gembrook line to-day. In consequence of one of the engines being wrecked in yesterday's disaster only one train was run from Ferntree Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gembrook Railway Accident. Cause of the Derailment. Chief Commissiner's Statement. Melbourne
The Railway Commissioners visited the scene of the Gembrook railway accident to-day. On their return the chairman (Mr. Tait) said: "I consider we got off very fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on the Ventura. Fell Down the Hold
A painter named Samuel M'Clellan, aged 25 years, and residing at Harden- street, Coogee, this morning fell down the hold of the American mailboat Ventura, a distance of 30ft. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents. Killed by a Train. Little Boy's Death
Raymond Phillip White, a boy of nine years was run over and killed near Macdonaldtown railway station by a train at about 5 o'clock last evening…
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