Escape from Drowning at Newcastle
The promptitude and activity of Mr. Alex Watt, of the Great Northern Hotel, Newcastle, were responsible for saving the life of a young sailor named Edward Stewart on Sunday morning,…
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262 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 14
Exciting Waggon Accident
An extraordinary accident occurred at Warren on Thursday morning Mr John Fisher, of the [?]rm of Fisher and Brothers, was driving a team of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident. To the Scotch Express [By Cable.] London
A SERIOUS accident happened in the S[?]otch Express this morning at North Allerton, in Yorkshire. A goods train was shunting when the express dashed…
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A serious accident occurred on Tuesday, to William Smith of Bulladelah, who was journeying from Copeland to Stroud with three others of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suicide by Drowning Coroner's Inquest
ON Saturday last, at 11 o'clock, the District Coroner, Mr Harry Pinchin, held an inquest at the Lord Raglan Hotel, on the body of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision
A disastrous railway collision has taken place at Chatham, in Kent. A train conveying a large number of hoppickers ran into the waggon of a goods train and was derailed. Eight persons were…
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During the confussion on board the s.s. Rodondo after she struck, the cabin was looted, and 50 sovereigns and a watch were stolen. A lady and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Accident
While H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge and his private secretary, Colonel A. C. F. Fitz-George, were shooting in Richmond Park, the latter shot two game-beaters in mistake for pheasants. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident at the Warren Bridge
A serious accident happened last week on the bridge over the Macquarie River at Warren. Two teams owned by Fisher Bros., of Black Creek, were crossing the bridge, leaded with Fisher Bros.' wool,…
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The demennour of Marthe Needle, the woman sentenced to death in Melbourne for poisoning, remains unchanged. She expresses no desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Martin Burke
Martin Bourke, the well-known cross-country horseman, while schooling the hurdle racer Trustee, was thrown over the horse's head. Trustee in company with two others was going along nicely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on a Cruiser. a Man's Head Blown Off (By Cable) London
WHILE the English cruiser Satelite, one of the Pacific Squadron, was firing a salute the head of a gunner was blown off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident at Hinton Punt
SIR,—I have only to-day seen the paragraph inserted in your papers of 11th and 13th inst., re accident at Hinton Punt. In reply I would state that on every occasion of passing this and other…
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An inquiry has been instituted into certain charges of cruelty preferred against the management o St. John's Industrial Schools at Walthamstow,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Faral Shooting Accident. Vis[?]unt Drunianry Killed. [By Cable.] London
VISCO[?]NT DRUNLANRY whilst visiting Mr Edward Stanhope, M.P, at Bridgewater, was out with a shooting party yesterday, and being missed search was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensaton, Fatality, & Crime
At the inquest on the body of Mr A. C. M'Lean, dentist, who was found lying on the floor of his surgery at Inverell on Thursday in…
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A disastrous earthquake has taken place at Lakata, in Japan, resulting in great loss of life and property. Five negroes in South Carohna, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Sea. Vessel Sunk With All Hands. [By Cable.] London
THE Atlantic steamer Paris, of the new American line between New York and Southampton, has been the cause of a terrible disaster. The Paris, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision in Russia Tea Persons Killed A Driver Asleep. [By Cable.] London
A RAILWAY collision has happened in Russia, resulting in the death of 10 persons. The accident was due to the negligence of the driver of a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pure Accident
It may be that in point of law the West IIam magistrate was right in dismissing the summons against Messrs Spencer, Chapman, and Co…
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