Slight Accident to the Wodonga. Brisbane
A telegram received by the deputy Postmaster-General, Brisbane, from Bowen, states that the steamer Wodonga from Townsville, took the ground near the mouth of the…
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The Accident to the Winfield
An examination made of the steamer Winfield, in the Alfred Graving Dock, Melbourne, disclosed that she had sustained serious injuries through grounding whilst on her way up to Williamstown from Geelong…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Shocking Accident. Killed by Flying Iron
An elderly man named Thomas Coghlan met with a terrible death yesterday at Meadowbank. The deceased, who was a widower, was employed by the Meadowbank Syndicate in…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--A verdict of accidental death was recorded in the case of Thomas Considine, minor, who broke his back in the Central mine on Friday afternoon, and died in…
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A report has been furnished of the dentil of a little girl named Doris Penfold, aged 1 year and 7 months, which occurred ut the Royal Prince Afred Hospital. It…
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An accident occurred on Sunday night, when Mr. Ray Meurant and his mother, of Seven Hills, were thrown from a buggy. It appears that in turning the…
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WEST MAITLAND. Wednesday.--Whilst being conveyed across the river at Paterson in a boat Miss Burgess had a narrow .escape from drowning. She stood up, over balanced and fell into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Narrow Escape From Drowning. West Maitland
A narrow escape from being drowned is reported from Paterson. On Monday morning Miss Burgess, a visitor at Mr. William Kepple's, was being conveyed across the river…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties. Fatal Lift Accident
The inquest was concluded yesterday on the body of Edwin Glover, a glazier, whose death occurred as the result of falling down the lift well at Buckingham's drapery establishment,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall From a Tram. a Concord Accident. Two Hundred Pounds Claimed From the Commissioners
A claim for £200 as compensation for a tram accident was made against the Railway Commissioners in the District Court to-day. The plaintiff was Ruth Foley, wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fell Down the Hold
Henry Langford, 54, an able seaman on board the ship Indore. foil down the bold of that vessel yesterday and fractured his loft thigh. He was conveyed to Sydney Hospital by the…
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The City Coroner resumed the inquest yesterday. Into the circumstances surrounding the death of Edwin Alexander Glover, who fell down the lift well at the Buckingham Palace drapery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Meadowbank Fatality
A magisterial inquiry was held on Wednesday at the Moadowbank Manufacturing Company's works, Meadowbank, by Mr. Bowden, of Parramatta, concerning the death of Thomas Coghian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warrimoo-squirrel Collision. Marine Court Inquiry
Judge Backhouse sat in the Marine Court to-day, with Captains John Mackenzie and Henry Witherspoon as assessors, and continued the inquiry into the circumstances of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinking of the Squirrel. Marine Court's Inquiry. Into a Recent Harbour Collision
The Court of Marine Inquiry concluded its investigation to-day into the collision that occurred in the harbour on November 25 last between the Union liner Warrimoo and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paddington Shooting Case. a New Development. Injured Man Removed to Callan Park
The man Charles Sawyer, who some weeks ago unintentionally shot Reginald Cooper, a friendly neighbour, in Coomber-street, off Ox-ford-street, was again before the Water Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. the Fatal Blasting Accident
A magisterial inquiry was held at the Meadowbank Manufacturing Company's works, Meadowbank, on Wednesday, before Mr. Bowden, of Parrimatta, concerning the late…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. Woman Jumps Prom a Pier. Three Men to the Rescue. Melbourne, Thursday.--Promenaders on
St. Kilda pier this evening were provided with a sensation by a young woman named Murdoch, who, without any warning, pushed her way to the edge of the pier, and, before any one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Injured Jockeys
The two injured jockeys in the Parramatta Hospital, Bertram Foley (who is suffering from the effects of an injured hip and concussion) and William James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Priest Killed By a Train. Sad Accident
A melancholy railway accident occurred on Friday evening, January 19, outside Mallow railway station (County Cork), by which the Rev. John Morrissey, O.C., Ballyhooly, was…
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