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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
39 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 2
A ver serious accident occurred on Munday afternoon, on the Great Southern Railwayy, at whiteheads Dank, about a mile and a half un the Goulburn side at Sutton Forest station, through a gonda train coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE "Otago Daily Times," of August 29th reports, that one of those fearful accidents incidental to mining and navvy operations occurred yesterday morning, at that section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another serious stabbing affray has occurred this (Saturday) morning, between two men. One man named Booth was dangerously injured. A dealer named Lovelle, has been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Coroner's inquest held recently at Bourke, relative to the death of the late Mr James Maloney, Customs officer, and which is reported in the CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SHOCKING accident, which terminated fatally, occurred on Friday afternoon (the Creswick Advertiser) reports, to a boy, ten years of age, named Richard Matthew Potter, whose parents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The towns in the Basque Province, Spain--the principal of which are Bilbao, San Sebastian, and Vittoria--have expressed a desire for peace. Several battalions of Carlist soldiers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INFORMATION has been received of another collision off Dungeness, not far from the spot where the ill-fated Northfleet went down, and which, although happily not attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MELANCHOLY accident occurred at No. 46 cutting on Wednesday last, resulting in the instantaneous death of one man, and serious injuries to another. It appears that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE entire chapter of railway accidents, to which additions have of late years, been frightfully numerous, has no parallel to this Great Eastern Railway collision near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Norwich City Coroner left the jury to consider the relative culpability of Robson, the telegraph clerk and Cooper, the night inspector. He referred to Chief Justice Jervis dictum that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OUR district has this week been the scene of a complete chapter of accidents, for in addition to the drowning of Master Shoveller and the death of Master Gibson, it is our painful duty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN accident of a lamentable nature occurred in this city on Wednesday last. It appears that a lad named W. S. C. Gibson, a fine intelligent boy of about eleven years of age, eldest son of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest on the body of Master Thomas C. Shoveller, who had been drowned in the Clarence River, as reported in our last issue, was held on Tuesday afternoon last at Mr. W. Alzano's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE are this week called upon to chronicle a chapter of fatal and melancholy accidents; two quiet and much respected lads in the bloom of youth, being suddenly removed from our midst, by accident; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN accident, which there is reason to fear will end fatally to one or more persons, occurred in Georgestreet on "Friday evening, by two [?]way horses in a vehicle. The carriage and horses had been hired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following account of the above disaster is taken from the Times, of the 16th of October:—The ship Candahar, of Liverpool. His tons, owned by T. and R. Brock[?]bank, Liverpool. bound from London to Melbourne, with a general cargo, put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING the Cup race (says teh 'Express'), a serious accident happened to a boy named Hardy, who was riding Tarragon. In some unexplained manner—whether from the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Tuesday last a most melancholy accident occurred about eighteen miles from Bathurst, on the Macquarie River, by which Mr. John Cahill, a very old settler in the district, was killed, From what we can learn,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FATAL collision took place on the Thames, between Woolwich and Erith, on October 15th. A large screw steam vessel, on her way down the river, ran foul of three topsail barges in succession. The steamer ran…
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