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"It is remarkable that many lives were not sacrificed, and the cause of the accident is almost as inexplicable as the escape was remarkable," said a prominent railway official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tho illustration shows the remarkable positions in which the two overturned carriages were found immediately after the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harris Watson, aged 17 years, met with serious injuries at Messrs. Gordon, Marr, and Co.'s Iron works at Pyrmont yesterday, He was working on a crane 20ft. from the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An engine at Port Melbourne Railway Plea crushed to a pulp tho right leg of Mrs. Jatho a widow, resident at Middle Park…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Field-Marshal the Duke of Connaught, who is accompanied by the Duchess and their daughter, Princess Patricia, is at present in Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- William Rowe (18), who, whilst riding a bicycle, ran into a jinker at Richmond on Sunday morning, was found by the coroner to-day to have met his death by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Thos, Wilson, about 40 years of age, whose wife is at present In New Zealand, was killed in the South Mine this morning. He was working on the 425ft level,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sailors of the fleet hold their naval regatta to-day, but it was marred by a drowning fatality. A number of men belonging to H.M.S. Challenger were standing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A married woman, Josephine Lakeman, who resides in Wentworth-street, Parramatta, was injured, at the Central railway station last night. She was a first-class passenger by the 11.30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HOBART, Thursday. -- A painfully sudden fatality occurred while the annuall naval fleet regatta was being held. During the progress of the races a number of seamen were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official committee appointed to Inquire Into the cause of the derailment of two passenger carriages and one refrigerating car attached to the north-west mail train, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking fatality occurred on the railway line, about one mile from Warburton terminus, at 9 o'clock last night, when a passenger train from Melbourne ran over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HUSBAND AND WIFE BADLY HURT. MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan, of Oxley Flats, near Wangaratta, were last night returning home from Glenrowan in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An inquest was held at Parramatta Gaol on Wednesday by Mr. C. H Gale, D.S.M., and a jury, touching the death of Michael Connors, a prisoner, who had a number of aliases, aged 39…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir, -- In your issue of March 4 appears a letter over the signature of A. R. Angus, much of which should receive very careful attention by our railway authorities. Railway accidents are a serious matter at any time, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad drowning accident occurred at Badgery's Creek on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a little girls named Eileen Marsden Shadlow, aged 12 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" A colilsion between an electric car and a cab occurred in Mitchell-road, near the intersection of Buckland-street, Alexandria, about 10 o'clock last night. 'Tram-car No…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →JUNEE, Saturday.—Shortly before 9 o'clock on Friday night a terrible accident took place on the railway line, near Junee. A railway employee, aged 17, named Edgar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During a heavy gale which tho German sealing vessel Molindone encountered while on her Way up the coast to Sydney. soft swept the dock, and John Spunkier aged 10, was thrown down. Ho had his thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →James Joseph McIntyre, aged about 30, met with serious injuries this morning. He employed underground at the Hollansburg Coal Mine, and shortly after the…
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