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19 stories in Illawarra's papers
AN accident, which shows the necessity for having better arrangements for the embarkation and debarkation of passengers by excursion steamers, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CORRESPONDENT of the New York World, writing from Barlington, Indiana, on September 20, says:— Mr. John H. Boley, a professional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A dreadful explosion of fireworks occurred at Lambeth. On Tuesday morning, shortly before 9 o'clock, whilst a man named Lewis was making fireworks in a small tenement in Broad street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision of an alarming character took place on Nav. 25th, on the Midland railway, a shortdi stage from the Nottingham station. At about nine o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Auckland Southern Cross of the 26th January reports that one of the most frightful accidents that has over occurred at the Thames, since the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible accident occurred early on the morning of the 29th November, on the Midland Railway at Syston, a station about five miles north of Leicester. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to a promment manufacturer, there are more pianos injured by improper tuning than by ligitimate use and the consequent natural wear of the instruments. The frame of a good piano…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Bathurst Times reports that—Mr. Mark Pascoc, the owner of two or three threshing machines, had finished some work at Mr. James Sweetnam's farm, Denis's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE South Australian Register of the 19th ult. gives the following particulars of a molancholy occurrence at Troubridge Island, in St. Vincent's Gulf:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE (Herald) published a few days ago the letter of Sir James Ferguson, certifying to the fact that the remains were those of Livingstone from the injury he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT four o'clock yesterday afternoon, intelligence was brought to Sydney of the drowning of Commander Gowlland and one of his men, off Dobroyd, between Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ONE of those terrible accidents which often happen through carelessness to those whose duty it is to attend to machinery occurred at about 10 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Cooktown Herald reports that on Sunday, August 16, a dreadful boat accident occurred in the Endeavour River, by which one man and two unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INFORMATION has been received of another collision off Dungeness, not far from the spot where the illfated North-fleet went down, and which, although…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Otago Daily Times of August 29, reports that one of those fearful accidents incidental to mining and navvy operations occurred the preceding morning, at that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deplorable accident has occurred in Little S rand-street, Dublin. It appeals that between twenty and thirty persons were assembled in a room, attending the wake of a child not more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The entire chapter of railway accidents, to which additions have to late years been frightfully numerous, has no parallel to this Great Eastern Railway collision near Norwich. The coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 11th September one of the most appalling accidents which has ever occurred in the eastern countries took place on the Great Eastern Railway between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MOST serious accident occurred to a gentleman named Brown, staying at the Australian Hotel in Queen-street, at an early hour this morning. It appears that…
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