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268 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 14
A sad case of drowning is just reported as having occured eight miles from Kunopia. Three sisters — Miss Boland £19, Mary Boland 14, Amy Jane Boland 10, and Miss Fanny Allison were bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MRS M'DOWELL, late matron of the Cow[?] hospital, and her infant son were found drowned on Saturday morning in a well at the rear of the Railway Hotel, of which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PASSENGER on board the P. and O. steamer Victoria jumped overboard while the vessel was between Colombo and Aden, while on voyage to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday morning a horrible tram fatality occurred in Sydney, and a little girl,5 years of age, named [?]abel Lloyd living with her stepfather, at Paddington, lost her life. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision took place yesterday between two goods trains at Bardstown, Ohio, U.S. Three men were killed, and both engines, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, at the residence of Mrs. J. Wilson Seaham, the inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of James Canning, who was drowned in the Williams River on the 17th instant in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday afternoon a serious accident occurred at Mitchell's Flat. A son of Mr Tacon's laid a seythe down by a fence. He was barefooted, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Woods, a new arrival in the colony, while bathing in the surf at Coogee to-day, was carried out beyond his depth and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 7 o'clock last evening, an engine, driving before it a truck belonging to Neil M'Neil, contractor on the Penshurst and Koroit line of railway, came into collision with a bullock train which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOUR little boys left the Thompson school near Brisbane, at about halt-past 3 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon with the intention of going home. Their names wore Ernest J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A contractor's waggon containing navvries returning to camp on the Penshurst line, nears Hamilton, "Vic, on Saturday night's while being pushed by an engine, ran into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHARLES M'MAHOM, a child 6 years old, was instantaneously killed at Bulga Creek, Yarralumla, on Saturday, by a shot from a gun discharged by his cousin, Thomas Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident of a somewhat serious nature occurred on the branch line to Richmond on Wednesday. The down train from the Blacktown junction connects with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday afternoon a dreadful fatal accident occurred in the B pit, by which a man in the prime of life was suddenly hurled into eternity. The circumstances of the case are, so far as I can learn,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, a miner named John Hutchinson who is employed in the Greta pit was following his usual work, whoa a fall of tops occured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday morning the body of a man named William Branch was found floating in a waterhole at Leichhardt. Deceased was 63 years of ago and resided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TWO accidents have to be reported which would probably have been avoided bad there been a bridge over the river at Redburnberry. The punt is often unable to work,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another fearful colliery accident, attended with dreadful results is reported from Wales. A terrific explosion occurred in a mine, which is not named, while the men were at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous railway accident was occasioned on the western line on Tuesday afternoon by the prevailing floods. A goods train, consisting of 12 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another railway accident occurred last night, at Binalong. A cattle train bound for Hemebush ran through the looked joints end five of the trucks and…
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