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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
15 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THE collision between the steamers Newcastle and Namoi on Friday morning was an unfortunate occurrence, but it is to be hoped it will be proved to have been acoidental. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry into the circumstances attending the recent collision between the brig Amy and the sleamer City of Grafton was hold at the Custom House on Monday by the Marine Board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIGNOR CHIARINI, who, with his circus company, was recently in Manilla, met with a serious accident on the 2nd of February. He was putting his stud of trained horses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST Saturday's Evening Standard states that considerable sensation has been created in an American town by the accidental death of one man, and the severe injuring of another from an electric shook…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mr. W. J. Peterswald, Commissioner of Police, states that, with regard to the recent railway accident, every thing-went well until about 4 miles beyond Mount Lofty, when we felt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. H. BENNETT, of the Bellinger, accompanied by Constable May, arrived at the Moonie on Sunday evening, and held a magisterial enquiry into the cause of death of the late Harry Cook, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE authorities of the Royal Humane [Society of Australasia (the Melbourne AGE states) have received through Mr. John L. Gillies, secretary to the Otago Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the officers and crew who were lost:—George Morrison, chief officer; Thomas Hudson, first engineer; Robert M'Cue, second engineer; John Marshall, third engineer; A,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY.—The Fingal branch of the railway to Hobart was opened yesterday by the Governor of Tasmania. A special train, conveying the Ministerial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN inquest was held in Sydney, on Tuesday, on the body of James Poster, chief steward on the s.s. Coorong, who fell off the gangway planks into the water, when going on board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at Palmer's Island on Saturday morning, before Mr. A. Ross, J.P., touching the death of Frederick Simmons Carter, who was drowsed in the rifer through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held at the Garibaldi Hotel on Tuesday evening before Mr. C. Dickey, ooroner, and a jury of twelve, touching the death of one Robert Gordon, who was drowned in a place known aa the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE was mach excitement in town on Thursday morning, caused by the news received by telegram from Yamba, through Captain Magee, of the City of Grafton, andaubccqaently from the Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. WILLIAM J. MAHER, of Rocky mouth, who was a saloon passenger on the Helen Nicoll, has given the following account of the collision:— After passing the North Solitary I went on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORONER'S inquest was commenced by Mr. Ducat, of Kempsey, at Coff's Harbour, on the 16th instant, and continued at Campbell's Cricketers' Arms Hotel, on Friday…
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