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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
10 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
WHEN the steamer Australian was leaving the harbour on Tuesday night, she collided with the Balmain steamer Me Mel, doing some injury to the latter. None of the passengers were injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE R.M.S. Ballarat brings the following particulars of the collision between the Orient R.M.S. Garoune and the steamer Lucinda, which occurred in the Red Sea. The accident took place at 4 a.m., and the Lucinda sank about 20 minutes after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday last an inquiry was held at the Ramornie Hotel by Mr. W. A. Smith, J. P. touching the cause of death of Robert Miller, whose body was found in the Orara River the day previous. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ST. LOUIS, June 26.—Particulars of the terrible disaster on the line of the Mexican Central Railroad, particularly at Leon and Silao, were obtained during the last 10 days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN unfortunate individual whose name is unknown, met with a sudden and untimely end shortly after 8 o'clock last night on board the barque Alexander Newton, lying at John See and Co.'s wharf. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A TERRIBLE disaster occurred between two passenger steamers oft the coast of Nova Scotia, resulting in great loss of life. The collision took place off Sable Island between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CORONER'S inquest was held yesterday at Waterview by Mr. A. L. M'Dougalt, P.M., before a jury of twelve, touching the death of William Fitzgerald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE dark cloud of sorrow and the heavy pall of sadness have seldom lain more heavily upon Maitlanders in their direst calmities than on Wednesday afternoon, when the news was spread that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TERRIBLE accident happened at Bourke on Wednesday. The day was set apart as a public holiday for a children's picnic. It was au intensely saddening sight to see the lorry returning with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SERIOUS railway accident occurred on the southern line on Saturday. At 5 a.m. a mixed goods and passenger train was taking in water at the Fish River Tanks, between Gunning and…
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