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718 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 36
The British steamer Hestia struck a shoal in the Bay of Fundy. The Captain, most of the crew, and four passengers took to the bouts, one of which capszied, and fourteen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victor Watt, 28, a tram conductor, residing at Kogarah, fell off a tram in Pitt-street this morning, and was re moved to the hospital suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russiam mail steamer Rousso collided with a Roumanian vessel near Zaiata. The latter vessel was sunk, and her crew of 21 drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was considerable excitement in the vicinity of the Belmore Bridge this morning when a report spread that a woman had drowned herself, and inquiries elicited the fact that the rumour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday afternoon Mr W. Neilson, of Bandon Grove, whilst working on top of a saw-pit frame, was thrown about 12ft to the ground through a log slowing. Mr Neilson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A woman named Burge aged about 38, who had been known as a frequenter of the navvies' camps some time back, was drowned in the river, at West Maitland yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russian mail steamer Rousso col lided with a Roumanian vessel in the River Danube. The Roumanian vessel was sunk and her crew of 22 drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British steamer Hestia, of 3790 tons struck on a shoal in the Bay of Fundy, which separates Nova Scotia from New Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The serious loss of life by the careless use of firearms has from time to time caused suggestions to be macle that legislation should be provided to mitigate the evil…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A motor, car travelling at a high rate of speed, crashed into an electric wire standard on the tram track at Elwood Swamp, between Brighton and St. Kilda, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very serious motor car accident happened near this Elwood Swamp, on the St. Kilda-road, Melbourne, on Saturday night. A motor car going at high speed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The payment of State invalidity and Accidents pensions, which are quite distinct from the Commonwealth old age pensions, will—after the payment due 1st November…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable consternation was created at the Bathurst railway goods-shed last night, owing to the blowing out of the safety valve from the top of the boiler of an engine. The noise of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a military airship at Rome was beginning to ascend, Lieutenant Rovetti, who was endeavouring to keep the crowd back, was killed. A blade of the propeller struck him on the head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] disaster is reported from [?] A tre[?]dous irruption of water [?] Turens colliery. Pontardawe. [?] miners were drowned because they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another colliery disaster is reported from Wales. A tremendous irruption of water flooded the Tarens colliery Pon tardawe. Four miners were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The payment of State invalidity and accidents pensions, which are quite distinct from the Commonwealth old age pensions, will—after the payment due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Sardinia, of the Ellerman-Papayanni Line, left harbour this morning with 197 persons all told on board (says a Malta message of November…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We are requested to state that payment of State Invalidity and Accident Pensions will, after the payment due 1st November, be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday last Mr Geo. Brooker, an employee of Mr J. Gatty, butcher, of this town, met with a painful accident. He was pething…
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