Fatal Accident on the Railway
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 4
The young man John Jones, who was knocked down [?]y a railway engine at High-street crossing, West Maitland, on Thursday forenoon, died on Sunday at his father's residence. East Maitland road. The…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 November 1887 · page 2
THE young man John Jones, who was knocked down by a railway engine at Highstreet crossing, West Maitland, on Thursday forenoon, died on Sunday at his father's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sad Case off Drowning at Morpeth. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1887 · page 2
Last Wednesday three children named Percy and Ethel Hampshire, aged respectively 12 and 9 yearsy and Alfred Harold Maynard, 12 years, left their homes at about 6.30 a.m. to go to a paddock about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deaths by Drowning at Hexham. (Newcastle Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 7
A most lamentable occurrence took place on Saturday afternoon near Hexham, by which two lives were lost. It appears from the information to hand that Mr. William Cahill, who resided at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Boating Fatality at Hexham. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 3
SIR,—On reading the columns of your journol I was surprised to see that Mr. Robert Fenwick has not had the praise bestowed on him that his bravery would merit, as he was the means of saving three or four lives in the above catastrophe. Moreover,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Boat Accident at Hexham. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 4
SIR.—Seeing in Tuesday's issue of your journal statements with reference to the boat accident at Hexham on Saturday last, which does not five credit to Mr. Robert Fenwick, sen., for the brave way in which he at the risk of his own life plunged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 December 1887 · page 2
As the passenger train from Peate's Ferry was passing through the heavy cutting running down a sleep incline near Hornsby, on Sunday afternoon, the…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2
REFERRING to a paragraph from a correspontent, which appeared in last Wednesday's issue of this paper relative to the inquest on the man John Gillatly, who was killed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 2
There was a boggy accident near Violettown yesterday, Mrs A. Gordon and her baby were thrown out of the vehicle. The baby was killed, and the…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 2
ON Thursday, the district Coroner, Mr. R. H. Mathews, hold an inquest at Mr Dunn's residence, Mirannic Greek, on the body of Jeremiah Dunn, a son of the above, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad and Fatal Accident. (By Telegraph.) Jerry's Plains
Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 2
A sad and fatal accident occurred near Warkworth to-day to Arthur M Knight, the oldest son of John M'Knight, of Redbank, near Warkworth. It appears the lad…
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