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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
9 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
Information was received late last night of a ter rible railway accident near Cooramandra, with fearful less of. life. This information was contained in a telegram from Cootamundra as follows:—"It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN alarming accident, with fatal consequences occurred on Monday at 512 George-steet, in front of the premises occupied by J. G. Hanks and Co., grocers, and those lately used by Mr John Hard[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE people are now returning in hundreds from the various wharfs, and other vessels are yet to come in. The day was gloriously fine, and from an early hour the Victoria Barracks was crowded with friends of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN inquest was held on Monday last, before the Coronour (mr A. Lardner, J.P.) and a jury of twelve, touching the death of Johanna Reardon, who had died from the effects of an accident sustained in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT 9.30 yesternight, whilst going down the harbour, the Australian came into collision with the steam tug Port Jackson. The Australian had a large hole knocked into her port side. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Tuesday afternoon, the workmen engaged on the tower of the new Post-office buildings were raising the scaffolding in order that the clock tower might have its topmost storey added to it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Marine Board delivered the following decision this afternoon. "The collision between the S.S. Australian and Port Jackson was caused by the wrongful not or default of Alfred Wilkin[?], the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MOST calmitous flood has just devastated part of the provinces of Canton, causing the death of over 10,000 people, engulphing whole villages, nearly ruining the rice and silk crops, destroying, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Candler, the Coroner, held an inquest at Richmond this morning, on the body of Donald Nicholson, who was killed in the race for the Caulfield Cup on Saturday. The principal witness was…
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