Drowned in a Bath
Arthur Simmons, aged 78, a furniture dealer, lately residing at Paddington, was found dead in a bath at Wigzell's Oxford-street, this morning. He had called for a…
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421 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 22
Two Girls Drowned. Whilst Bathing in a Waterhole
ARMIDALE, Friday.—A shocking drowning case was reported to the local coroner this morning. Mrs. E. C. Snape, of the Anchor Hotel…
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A Manly bather this morning got into difficulties when about 300 yards out from the shore. Cliff a well-known long distance swimmer, went to the man's help, and assisted by some 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to a Singleton Doctor
Dr. Thomas Walker Neville, of Singleton, who is on a visit to Sydney, and who is staying at the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt-street, was the victim of an unfortunate, accident…
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A middle-aged man, whose body has not yet identified, was drowned to-day while bathing in Cavill's baths, Woolloomooloo. The man drowned at Cavill's baths was…
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Two men were fishing together, when one fell into the water. The other eventually succeeded in getting him out insensible, after he bad sunk for a second lime. The rescuer…
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A medical man has recently made known his sensations when dragged under water with a sinking ship. After what appeared to be 10 or 15…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at the Sawmill
A young man named Albert Hesia, resitting at South Singleton, [?] with a p[?]nisl acacemy at the sawmill on Tuesday He was at work on the regular saw, and…
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We regret to learn that Mr T.W. Neville, the well-knnown Dentist in Singleton, and who has been on a visit to Sydney, was unformsante enough to meet with a way painted…
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A curious collison occurred some three years ago Hamburg. It was between a ship and an omnibus. The vehicle was moving over a bridge, close to which the vessel was proceeding,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Auckland. a Sad Accident
While, driving last night to Ross, Westland, to attend the funeral of a sister who died suddenly yesterday, the vehicle in which Mesdames Teasdale and Shoson were riding…
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Leonard Wearing, a shunter, was engaged in his work at Eveleigh this morning when the bottom of one trouser leg became entangled in the points whilst a truck was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Child Drowned
Stanley Langford, aged 8, was found drawned in Berry's Bay. North Sydney. He was last seen playing about a timber yard on the foreshores on Saturday night, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes. Strange Fatal Accident
A seven-year-old daughter of Captain A. T. Robertson was fatally burne[?] on Saturday night through letting a lighted match fall into a decanter of whisky. The spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Fatality. Well-known Sportsman Blown to Pieces. Sydney
A terrible fatality occurred at Hunter's Hill to-day. Mr. George Robert McIntosh, the celebrates pigeon shot, with another man, were endeavouring to fell a tree by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton. Fatal Colliery Accident
A fatal colliery accident occurred yesterday Afternoon at Longworth's Dulwich Colliery, near Nundah, to a miner named Josh, Freer. While engaged getting coal the top stone fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident at Dulwion Mine. a Miner Killed
A man named Freer met with a fatal accident at Dulwich Coal Mine, near Numdah yesterday. It appears that while engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Colliery Accident
A terrible accident has occurred at the Bold Colliery, St. Helens, Lancashire, Owing to the neglect of a winder a cage fell down the shaft, a depth of 1700ft. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Colliery Accident at Nundah. Singleton
Mr. Harry Pinchin, district coroner held an inquest yesterday at Nundah into the circumstances surrounding the death of a miner names John Edward Freer, who met his…
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