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Up to a couple of years ago the Victorian railways had the reputation of having by far the most derailments and minor accidents in Australia, varying them now and then with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the progress of the "David Jones" hunting contest, the rider of T. C. Atkinson's Raven, Mat Dunhoy, came to grief at the first fence. The sod wall had been safely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was enough sunshine early on Saturday morning to indu[?] people to presage a fine day for the Easter show, and enough of cloud to make it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of the horses at Heathcote strayed into the Woronora Valley on Saturday. A civilian was helping in the chase. He caught a hors[?], but as he was riding it back he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frederick Richards, aged 17, living in Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo, was climbing down the mountain at Wyong on Saturday afternoon, carrying a revolver in his left hand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Henry G. Cox, town clerk, last night slipped on the wet asphalt at his residence and fractured his left ankle. Albert Martin, aged 11, was yesterday shot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Almost from the moment the two trains collided speculation has been freely indulged in as to the cause of the accident; and much curiosity is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GOULBURN. Sunday.—Last night Henry C. Cox. town clerk,-while stepping from the back door of his residence on to the asphalt, which was slippery owing to the rain, slipped and fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN-HILL. Sunday.—Whilst alighting from a trap at Umberumberka on Thursday evening Mrs. Thomas Humphries, an elderly lady, fell and broke her hip. She was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Frederick Richards (17), residing it Bourke street, Woolloomooloo, was with some comrades at Wyong on Saturday afternoon. He had a loaded revlver with him, and, unfrtunately,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annie, Dutton, a married woman, aged 54, residing with her family at Elamang-avenue, North Sydney, fell downstairs on Saturday night and fractured her skull. She was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New South Wales Hallway Department is now going through the experience of the raven's "unhappy master, whom unmerciful disaster followed fast and followed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWRAL, Monday.—Aubrey Frost, a boy of four years, residing with his parents in Rose–street. Bowral. had a narrow escape from drowning one day last week, by falling into a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a tragic affair in Dunedin Harbour on Saturday night. A number of volunt[?]rs and others were proceeding to the Heads in a launch to take part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Additional list of injured are:- Mrs. JANET MILLER, Pickett-street, Footscray. M. FORD, 4 Westburn-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seriously injured are:- JESSIE WILLIAMS, 68 Elgin-street, Carlton. ALEC. OLIVER, 3 Warwick-street, Ascotvale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At half-past 3 o'clock the doctors had attended to all the injured, and they were all brought on to Melbourne by special train. Earlier, several of those who had been hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The unexpected happened in connection with the tramway service on Easter Monday. Coming from the Show and the Randwick races hundreds of men risked their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W. H. Jordan, a well-known up-country Jockey, met with a serious accident at the Bowna races to-day. He was riding Labrook in the Willow Bank Handicap; entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?] sensational accident occurred at the buckjumping exhibition in Prince Alfred Park last evening. The whole staging of the shilling seats collapsed without the slightest…
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