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Considerable excitement was caused by a runaway Horse at Alexandria yesterday afternoon, which, after fatally Injuring another horse in a brickcart, dashed blindly against a tram and was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Adelaido express was over one hour late in arriving in Ballarat on Wednesday morning, en route to Melbourne. It transpires that the late appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 5.43 o'clock this morning Joseph Gay, aged 73, a bootmaker, living at Croydon-road, Croydon, attempted to allght from a train at the Refern station, before it had stopped,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An elderly mm named Joseph Gay, 73, had a narrow escape from death at the Redfern Railway Station this morning. He attempted to alight from one of the roar carriages of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late on Monday night seven miles from Melbaurne the most awful railway smash that has ever happened on Australian lines recurred. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon, presided over by Mr. WaddelL, Treasurer, in the absence of Sir Harry Rawson, the special board to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PENRITH, Friday.âAn accident of a serious nature occurred at the Penrith Railway Yards last evening, about 7 o'clock, when Robert Dews, Permanent Way Inspector, met with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sensational bolt occurred at Waterloo yesterday, A horse attached to a spring cart took fright in Botany-street during the driver's absence, and it raced madly along…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The keenest public sympathy for the suffering of the bereaved was indicated in an extraordinary degree yesterday, when crowds gathered at the various…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the sitting of the Labor Congress at the Sydney Trades Hall this morning, the matter of the discontinuance of overtime was considered. The motion before the meeting—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.—Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael, Bart, the new Governor of Victoria, has written to Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General expressing sympathy with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report was yesterday received by the Department of Navigation to the effect that the paddle-steamer Illawarra, of the fleet of the Illawarra and South Coast S. N. Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The memorable accident at Redfern station October 31, 1893, was probably the worst its kind in the anna[?]s of this State. On that occasion two passenger trains met on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The trial of James Jones, who was charged at the Quarter Sessions with having, through negligence in driving a motor, caused grievous bodily harm to a lad named Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious accident occurred on the railway line close to Penrith Station at about a quarter, past 7 last night. Mr. Inspector Dews being run over by an engine. Mr. Dews…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Gradually but surely the important facts relating to the circumstances immediately preceding the awful railway disaster at Sunshine are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An Experimental test in which the circumstances immediately preceding the accident will to a large extent be reproduced, will be carried out in the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An official inquiry has been hold regarding the tram accident at Bondi on Monday night, when several persons were slightly injured. As a result of the investigation two members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Acting City Coroner held an inquest on Thursday into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Curran, 38, a wharf labourer, lately residing in Judege-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Thursday last Mr Dews, permanent way inspector, with Ganger Pullman and several others of the local staff, were engaged at Linden,…
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