Collision in Sydney Harbour. (S. M. Herald.)
Another harbour collision occurred shortly before midnight on Thursday, when, during heavy wind and rain, the Union Steamship Company's steamer Arawata was proceeding…
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Fatal Accident in Greta Colliery
We reported in our issue of Saturday that John Barker, a miner employed at the Greta Colliery, had been killed by a fall of coal while at work in the pit on the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pennsylvania Cyclone. Three Persons Killed Outright and Six Fatally Injured
Everson, Pa., April 20.—A cyclone swept over the northern portion of Fayette County last evening, between 5 and 6 o'clock, uprooting orchards, and killing three persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fatal Tramway Accident. (From the Echo.)
A coroner's inquest was, on Thursday morning, held in the Coroner's Court before the City Coroner, Mr. H, Shiell, J.P., into the cause of the death of Elsie Mabel Smee, aged two years and eight months,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dreadful Railway Accident at Richmond, Victoria
A SHOCKING railway accident occurred on Thursday morning at Richmond, Constable Patrick Barriest of the Richmond police force (says the "Evening Mail") being ran over the 10 special train from: Win too…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality Aboard the S.S. Morpeth. a Passenger Lost Overboard. (Newcastle Herald of Saturday.)
On arrival from Sydney yesterday morning of the steamer Morpeth, a sad and fatal occurrence was made known; viz., that one of her passengers, Mr. Alfred Thomas, of…
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A sad accident, resulting in the death of a fine intelligent lad, named Lewis Chevir, aged ten and a-half years, happened on Saturday at Farley, near West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision between R.M.S. Peshawur and Barque Glenroy. (From the S. M. Herald.) Melbourne
A passenger on board the B.S.M. Peshawur at Galle sends the following telegram, dated October 20:—"A collision occurred on Monday evening between the B.M.S. Peshawur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Tramway Accident. (S. M. Herald.)
A terrible incident occurred on Monday night in Elizabeth-street, which resulted in the death of a man, but whether from accident or design does not appear clear. About…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned off the Wharf at Newcastle. (From yesterday's Newcastle Herald.)
About 9.30 p.m. on Saturday an alarm was raised that a man had been drowned from the Steamers' Wharf. The mate of the s.s. Morpeth heard a splash, and the voice of someone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision at the Bathurst Station. (Bathurst Times of Saturday.)
This morning, the town was startled to hear that an accident occurred at the railway station, and that several persons had been injured. From inquiry we learned that as…
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DATHU[?]ST, Saturday- At [?] this morning a [?] [?] [?]…
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With reference to the inquiry recently held into the causes of the railway collision at Bathurst last week, we learn that a report has been prepared for the Minister in which the injuries sustained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Peshawur-Glenroy ColLision. [By a Passenger.]
THE P. and O. Co.'s steamship Peshawar, Captain E. J. [?]…
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A dreadful railway accident occurred [?]burg, in Germany, a short time since, b[?] seventy-one persons lost their lives, and [?]er one hundred were seriously injured. The train to which this sad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hawthorn Raliway Collision. (From the Herald's correspondent.) Melbourne
The inquest re the death of W. C. Thomas, who died from the effects of injurios received in the collision on the Hawthorn line, was resumed to-day. A large number of legal gentlemen attended as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at the Telephone Exchange. (From the S. M. Herald.)
On Tuesday night or yesterday morning (for the time cannot be accurately fixed) an accident happened by which the office of the Telephone Exchange Company, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accident at Greswick. [?] the Herald's Correspondent.) Melbourne
[?]27 unfortunate miners who are [?]ine of the New Australasian [?]still remains a matter of un[?] very faint hope is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hawthorn Railway Accident. (By Telegr[?]ph to Herald.) Melbourne
The inquest on the body of Thomas, who died from injuries received in the Hawthorn railway collision, was concluded to-day. Mr. C. A. Smythe, addressing the jury on behalf of the Crown, referred at…
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