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Early this morning a railway accident occurred at Scarborough whilst engine No. 103 was shunting coke trucks on one of the loop lines to make up a train for Waterfall. After…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The man who was knocked down by a cab in Pitt-street last Sunday evening, and was taken to the Sydney Hospital in an unconscious state, has been recognised as Thomas [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The explosion of a compressor burst the fresh-air pipes in the Langlaugte Deep mine on the Rand. Sixty-six natives and nine whites were overcome by foul air…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WELLINGTON, Friday.--The coastal steamers Storm and Wakatu collided last night near Lyttelton, in clear weather. A gaping hole was torn in the Wakatu's bows,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An unknown man fell off a tram at the corner of Crown and Collins streets, last night, and was rendered unconscious. He was conveyed to St. Vincent's Hospital, by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →We were informed yesterday, that the girl Hearne, who was injured by having her scalp torn at Meggitt's dessicated cocoanut factory, a few days ago, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early on Thursday morning, or, in fact, a few minutes after midnight, Thomas Clayton, the jockey who was so seriously hurt in the accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision between two tram cars bound to the western suburbs occurred a few minutes after 6 o'clock yesterday evening in George-street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There was a sensational collision between, two electric cars in George-street, at the intersection of Abercrombie-street, at 6.15 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nothing but good can result in giving to the public some hint as to thr various incidents in which Mrs. Kate Mackie, of No. 2 Stanley-street. Woolloomooloo, once [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charles Caldwell, 45, a groom, met with a shocking accident at 11.30 yesterday evening. He was proceeding to his home in Waverley; and attempted to board a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charles Caldwell, 45, a groom employed at a place in Victoria-street, Waverley, tried to board a moving tram in Oxford-street, near Bourke-street, at 10.30 o'clock last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Green, of No. 3 Station, is off duty to-day in consequence of injuries he received during a rough handling while escorting a prisoner to the Darlinghurst Police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A motor-car accident occurred on the road between Adelaide and Gleneig on Saturday evening, which resulted in the death of Alfred Hudson, a wharf laborer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious motor-car accident occurred on Bay-road on Saturday. Three men were in the motor-car which crashed into a fence. All the occupants were thrown out. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The tramway traffic was responsible for a number of accidents on Saturday evening. The most serious was a collision between two outward-bound cars in George-street. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NOWRA, Monday.—A man named M'Neilly was brutally assaulted in Nowra on Saturday night. His face was badly cut and a number of stitches had to be inserted in a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just after an outward bound tram had pulled up in George-street, Sydney, at the corner of Abercrombie-street, on Saturday night, a car from behind crashed into it. The impact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During shunting operations at Gayndah a passenger carriage and two waggons ran away in the direction of Degilbo. After travelling about two miles they collided with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was quite a chapter of tram accidents on Saturday night in the city. The first was in the nature of what is known as a "rear collision," one tram bumping into the rear of a…
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