Accidents
A FEELING amounting almost to consternation was created in town on Friday after-noon last by a report that Mr. William Gordon had met with an accident and got…
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A Clergyman and His Family Drowned
THE Demerara Colonist, Just received, contains particulars of a terrible calamity at the Maraheah Falls. Essequebo River, by which the Rev. W. E. Plerce, missionary to…
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AT the new extension works of the York Gas Company (says an English exchange) a number of men were recently employed in fixing a pump in a 22 foot shaft. A man…
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CONSIDERABLE excitement was created at Murchison (Vic.) on Wednesday (11th), says the Melbourne Herald, about 8 o'clock, when it was reported that Mr. F. Ballard,…
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ON Saturday morning, Mr. W. W. Ewin, eldest son of Mrs. Wein, of Woodstock, Milton, says the U. & M. Times, accompanied one of the men with teams,…
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A SHOCKING accident occurred a few days ago at Keymer Junction Station, on the London and Brighton Railway to M'. J, H. T. Davey, who was formerly in business…
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ANOTIIER shipping disaster has happened on the coast, six miles north of Beecroft Point, between Jervis Bay and Shoalhaven, in which the mate of the ketch Esther…
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A TERRIBLE accident occurred on January 14 on the Hudson River railroad. The train conveying the members of the State Legislature from Albany to New York was…
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THE Camden to Campbelltown tramway, the opening of which was celebrated on Friday, has become famous, almost at its inception, by an accident, which happily is…
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A DISASTROUS railway collision, resulting in the immediate death of two persons, and it is feared, fatal injured to several others occurred on Wednesday evening at the…
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News was received by the port anthorities last night of the wreek of the well-known coasting schooner Prima Donna, and the less of all hands except the master,…
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YESTERDAY afternoon, while the garrison artillery were practicing at Queenscliff, an accident of very serious nature occurred. Four rounds of shell had been safely fired…
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TWO accidents of a serious character occurred on the Bulli road on Saturday night last. It appears that a young man named John Williamson, Mr. Norman M'Kinnon,…
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Two very serious accidents are reported by the "Dalby Herald" to have occurred to a man and his wife, of which the following are the particulars:—"On Tuesday…
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A MOST painful accident occurred on the tramway line in Elizabeth-street; last evening, to one of the assistant guards on a Waverley car. It appears that Richard…
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A SERIOUS accident, due entirely to a wilful neglect of precaution, occurred last evening on the railway line just outside the Redfern railway-station. It appeared that…
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ABOUT 7 o'clock on Saturday evening an accident by which a mass named James Hamblet lost his life, occurred on the Botany tram line. It appears that the 6.45…
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ON Thursday night last, an accident of a serious character occurred to the mail coach coming from Campbeltown, Whom between King's Falle and the Loddon River…
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DURING the heavy gala last evening and just before midnight, the Union Steam Company's s. s. Arawata, Captain Sinclair, outward bound for Now Zealand, left the…
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ACCIDENT.—A rather serious accident occured on Sunday last to a young man named M'Auliffe, residing at Calderwood. It appears that he was returning on horse…
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