Sensational Robbery in Sydney. Victims Seriously Injured
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3
Between 11 and 12 o'clock on Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. George Hayes, of Leichhardt, were brutally assualted and robbed of upwards of £50. Mr. Hayes conducts a butchering business in Liverpool-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Storms in Victoria. Great Damage in the Country. Three Lives Lost. Many People Seriously Injured
Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4
A TERIFIO thunderstorm passed over, Bacchus Marsh (Vie.) at 5 o'clock on Thursday ovening, accompanied by a phenomenal shower of hail. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disaster at Burwood Colliery. an Explosion of Gas. Two Men Killed and Eight Injured Newcastle
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 6
[?] were current at the early hour yesterday morning that a serious catastrophe had occurred the Burwood Colliery, attended by loss of life. And this subsequently proved on investigation to be only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2
Whilst driving Mr. Christianson's bread car is Haydon Street, near the engine sheds, on Saturday last, Fred Sharp, had a somewhat narrow escape from injury. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Bishop Chalmers Result of an Accident
Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 1
DR. CHALMERS, Anglican Bishop of Goulburo, died rather suddenly at the Welford Private Hospital, Macleaystreet. Darlinghurst, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision of Railway Trucks
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 3
Several trucks were shunted on to the wrong line at Dapto last night with the result that they collided with some other trucks that were stationary. Nobody was hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision at Brixton
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 3
A dense fog caused a collision between two trains on the South-Eastern and Chatham railway line at Brixton yesterday. Fifteen people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Fatal Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 3
A man named John Manning was thrown from a sulky at Yerong Creek yesterday, and died at the Hospital at Henty this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →November Fogs. Cause a Railway Collision
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2
A DENSE fog caused a collision between two trains on the South-Eastern and Chatham Railways' line at Brixton on Sunday. Fifteen people were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Train Collision. Two Firemen Killed
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2
A message from Adelaide states that a serious railway accident occurred at an early boar on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Lift Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 3
A man named James Roberts met with a remarkable accident at the Pyrmont wool shed to-day. Being under the impression that the lift was at the bottom of the well he was looking below when it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident
Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 November 1901 · page 2
A serious necident on Tuesday night to a railway empioyee. The man's [?] is James Monohan, he is 22 years of age, hails from West Maitland, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capitan Fisher Seriously Injured
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 3
Shortly before one o'clock this morning Captain A. M. Fisher, an ex-police magistrate, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital, suffering from a severe fracture of the left leg. He was found lying on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 3
While a wharf labourer named Frank Murphy was unloading cargo from the s.s. Suevic this morning, he was struck and knocked down by the handle of a loaded truck. He was conveyed to the hospital in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Fatality at Newcastle
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 8
A little girl, named Bertha Seers, aged 14 years and 9 months, daughter of Mr. Lambert Seers, of Roxburgh-street, Stockton, met with a sad drowning accident in the North Harbour, near the Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Railway Collision
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 12
A railway collision attended with loss of life has occurred near Walloway Station, on the main northern line, 183 miles north of Adelaide. Two traius laden with cattle met in collision three…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Serious Railway Accident
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 7
A SERIOUS accident occurred on Tuesday night to a railway employee. The man's name is James Honohan, he is 22 years of hails from West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Mining Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 3
A fatal accident occurred at the Occidental Mine, Cobar, yesterday afternoon. A man named Patrick Carey, 28 years of age, was charging a drilled hole in an open cut when an explosion occurred, blowing him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gun Accident at Tamworth
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 13
A serious sun accident happened at West Tamworth on the 14th instant. A lad named Joseph White, going out sparrow-shooting with a pea-rifle, and riding a horse, was met in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Accident at Carcoar. Carcoar
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 8
A smash-up occurred on the railway line here this morning at eleven o'clock. A train of thirty trucks, containing sheep, drawn by two large engines, Nos. 408 and 539, were within one hundred yards of the…
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