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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1900

93 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 5

Accident at Bombo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

YESTERDAY a youth named Bradshaw, about it years of age, employed at Messrs. Fadden and Roberts' quarry, Bombo hill, met wish an unfortunate accident through…

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Accidents

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

A YOUNG man named Bradshaw, in the employ of Messrs. Faddin and Roberts, of Bombe Hill quarry, met with a rather serious accident…

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Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

Whilst engaged in loading the steamer Koonya at Port Kembla on Thursday a coal-trimmer named Forguson met with a painful accident through two bags of coke…

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Fatal Accident at Bellambi

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday a terrible accident happened at the Bellambi colliery, whereby a lad named James Calloway, aged 17 years was crushed to death by a skip. Yesterday…

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Fatality at Woonona

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 11

There was an inquest, on Wednesday, at Sharpies' Hotel, touching the death of James Galloway; the coroner, Mr. C. C. Russell, conducting…

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Peterborough in Collision

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

The decision of the marine inquiry in the cause of the collision between the Shellharbor S.N. Co's steamer Peterborough and the Sydney ferry steamer…

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Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

At the gentlemen's baths on Sunday last an accident of a painful nature happened to Mr. archie Morris, of Marr-street. In the act of performing somersalts off the…

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Peterborough Collision

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

THE decision of the marine inquiry in the cause of the collision between the Shellharbour S.N. Co's. steamer Peterborough and the Sydney ferry…

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Peterborough in Collision

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1900 · page 4

The decision n of the m1 vie inquiry in the cause of the collision between on the Shellharbor S. N" Co's steamer Peterborough and the Sydney for[?]y stomer…

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The Palmerston in Collision

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

An enquiry was held at Sydney on Friday, touching the cause of a collision in the harbor between the well-known trader Palmerston to this port and the steam tug…

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Corrimal Employees. Sick and Accident Society

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above society was held on Thursday to hear the report and annual balance-sheet read. From a perusal of the accounts of the society, it was…

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The Peterborough-Lady Napier Collision

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 2

THIS matter, which was previously before the court came before the Court of Marine Inquiry again on Friday. It was shown that a collision took place between the…

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Miners' Accident Relief Bill

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 December 1900 · page 3

In connection with the above measure, advance copies of the rules or regulations for the guidance of the local boards of management have been issued to the various…

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