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  2. SHOCKING RAILWAY DISASTER.

    yesterday afternoon the 5.40 express from Melbourne to Brighton the 5.30 ordinary train came into collision near the Windsor station. The accident arose from a neglect of ...

    Article : 2,941 words
  3. THE WOUNDED.

    Immediately the authorities at the Alfred Hospital were apprised of the accident, every possible arrangement was made, under the direction of Dr. Joske, the resident medical ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  4. STATEMENTS OF PASSENGERS AND OFFICIALS.

    Mr. Speight appears to have a peculiar liability to hairbreadth escapes in railway accidents. He was a passenger in the train which narrowly escaped colliding with ...

    Article : 7,235 words
  5. THE MEANS OF PREVENTING COLLISIONS.

    To the frequent passenger on the south suburban railway system, none of the marked changes of recent years has been more striking than the rapidity ...

    Article : 668 words
  6. LIST OF THE DEAD.

    Mr. E. S. Parkes, superintendent of the Bank of Australasia, who was in the ordinary tram in the last carriage but one, was dreadfully injured. Both his legs were broken, ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. POLICE AND FIREMEN.

    The news of the disaster was soon abroad, and in a short spare a large body of police had assembled from the local station, St. Kilda, South Melbourne, East Melbourne, ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. THE MORGUE.

    The bodies of four of the killed were conveyed to the Melbourne morgue, in which there were already two corpses, and the stands grouned under their ghastly burdens. ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. PREVIOUS DISASTERS.

    There have been three disastrous accidents on the Victorian railways within recent years previous to the one reported this morning. The first noteworthy one was the Jolimont ...

    Article : 498 words
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