Railway Accident Near Tenter-field. Sell's Circus Trains in Collision. One Man Killed and Four Injured
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 2
Armidale, Tuesday.âAn accident attended with fatal results happened this morning at 3.30 to one of Sells Bros.' four special transport trains. The scene was an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Accident. Nine Persons Killed and Twelve Injured
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 2
A terrible railway accident occurred on the Western line near Tarana at 1.50 on Wednesday morning. The mail train left Sydney on Wednesday night with a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Railway Accident at Tarana
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2
Particulars to hand show that the terrible accident at Tarana, on the Western line, on Wednesday morning, has been the most disastrous that has occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drowning of a Man-of-war Sailor
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4
Nowra, Thursday.—An inquest was held by Coroner Biee at Jarvis Bay yesterday an the body of Robert Johnston, the sailor , belonging to H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Fire. Roxby' Stables Destroyed. the Racehorse Dick Burnt. Two Other Horses Badly Injured
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 2
Shortly before midnight on Monday, the fire bell rang out the alarm indicating a conflagration. When those who had retired, and who were aroused from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Runaway Coach. Plunged Into a River.—two Passengers Drowned
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4
West Maitland, Tuesday.—A sad fatality occurred last night at Hinton. The driver of Fry's coach from Dungog to Maitland when nearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortunes That Have Been Made by Accident
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4
"In connection with the diamond discoveries in South Africa, and the fabulous wealth which the mines have since produced, the wide region of fiction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Brothers Drowned
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 2
Melbourne, Sunday.—A terrible drowning fatality occurred off the coast near Port Campbell on Friday evening. The Cutter Havea left Portland on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident on the Bulli Road
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 2
A fortnight ago—on the evening of May 7th—an accident of a very painful and serious nature happened to Mr. James Townsend on the Main Bulli Road. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Boating Fatality in Port Philip. Fifteen Footballers Drowned
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1892 · page 3
A sad fatality, which involves the lives of 15 footballers, took place on Saturday night off the coast between Morning on and Mordialloc, in Port Phillip…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1892 · page 4
London, Monday Night.—Seven young women have been drowned while boating on Lake Zurich, Switzerland. Eight others who were in the party…
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Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 2
On Thursday forenoon, Mr. W. A. M'Donald, of Wollongong, met with a nasty accident while riding to Mt. Kembla. he was proceeding to Kembla Heights on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Buggy Accident at Kiama
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 2
About 5 o'clock, yesterday afternoon, as Captain Stevens and Lieutenant Jefferies, two young women (the officers in charge of the Kiama corps of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning of a Ship's Officer
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 2
News has been received in Sydney by the R.M.S. Victoria of the death by drowning of Mr. C. E. White, who was very well known in these colonies as second officer of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Jamberoo
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 2
A magisterial inquiry was held at Jamberoo on Saturday last, on the body of William Fleming, who was thrown from his horse and killed at Price's bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, and the Miners' Accident Belief Fund
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2
Speaking at the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Bulli Cottage Hospital, on Saturday, Mr. G. Henderson, millers' general secretary, said that within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Fire at Waterloo. a Terrible Explosion. Three Firemen and an Employee Injured
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 3
Yesterday morning shortly after midnight a fire broke out at Lass to[?]s kerosene and explosives hand, Bourke street, and in a very few minutes the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in Robertson Basin
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2
An inquiry as to the cause of the death of Uenry Smith, whose body was taken out of the water in the Kiama basin on Tuesday last, was held at the Brighton Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accident at Keira
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 3
On Thursday a miner named Thomas denny, working at Mt. Keira, met with injuries of a very serious character through a fall of coal. While engaged at his work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at South BULLl COLLIERY
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 2
On Saturday an accident of a very serious chariot or happened in the South Bulli colliery to a miner maned Joseph Buckley. Through a fall of coal from the…
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