Colliery Accident
A voting man named James Heppurn employed at Neath Colliery, on the South Maitland coalfield, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital this afternoon, in an unconscious…
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A voting man named James Heppurn employed at Neath Colliery, on the South Maitland coalfield, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital this afternoon, in an unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is not known so for what the extent of the injury is which the unfortunate lad. Don Pender, received to his eye yesterday. Dr. R. G. Alcorn, who treated the lad, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The very sgd railway accident, which caused the death of Joseph Short Fenwick, a fine young man, between 21 and 22 years of age was naturally the cause of much sympathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It transpires that the young man James Hepburn, who was admitted to the Maitland Hospital yesterday afternoon from the Neath Colliery, is suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking accident, resulting in the death of a young man employed as a temporary hand, occurred in the yard at the local railway station on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upon being made at the hospital this afternoon regarding the condition of the young man James Hepburn, who was injured at Neath Colliery on Monday, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was ascertained on inquiry at the Hospital this afternoon that the young man, James Hepburn, continues to improve slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on the body of Iva Crawford, aged 9, who died from burns due to her clothes catching fire. It appeared that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident, which might have been attended with serious results, happened to Mr. George Bond on Wednesday morning. It appears that young Bond in company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ada Speares, aged 23, met with a painful accident this morning. She was operating a paper-cutting machine in Dillon, Burrows, and Company's factory, when her left hand slipped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr Rawson, director of education for the county of Worcester, recently purchased a new motor-boat, and took it for Its first spin on the Severn yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A tug boat at Dusseldorf, Prussia, passing a larger tug towing barges, became caught in the tow rope and sank in a few seconds, drowning 16 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A coroner’s inquest, which was begun on Thursday afternoon, and adjourned to the 31st August, was continued on Saturday, touching the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It falls to the lot of few medical men to be claimed by Davy Jones and ye to Slip through his fingers. Such an experience is never to be forgotten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The small wooden steamer Sen [?] rammed and sank the iron steamship [?] 2750 tone five times her tonnage off the coast of Northern California at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A young, woman named Ada Speares met with a serious accident this morning. She whs operating a paper-cutting machine, when the knife nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday last an accident occurred at the Singleton Hailwny Station. James Harbourne, a railway porter, was engaged in shunting operations, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A miner named James Lindsay, an uncle of the unfortunate young man, John Lindsay, who last his life in the East Greta colliery recently, met with a painful accident in the same pit on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'A' man named George Grainier, a coal miner by occupation, was killed at South Greta last evening, through being run oyer by a train of skips. The family occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. and Mrs. James Johns, of Kadina, South Australia, left that town by special train on Saturday afternoon with the intention of visiting Adelaide. Just as the train arrived, at…
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