Fatal Accident
On Tuesday last, Mr. John Ducat, coroner, held an inquest at the residence of Mr. George Piggott, Kalatinee, on the body of Catherine Piggot, who, accidently met her death by the…
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Fatal Accident
THE Coroner Mr. John Ducat, held an inquest at Kinchela, Creek on Thursday on the body of Frederick William Ramsey, infant son of W. Ramsey,…
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Mr. John Smith met with a painful accident on Saturday last, by which he was disabled for work. He was standing on the nave of the cart wheel, in the cornfield,…
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On evening the 5.40 express from Melbourne to Windsor and the 5.30 ordinary train came into collision near the Windsor station. Five persons were killed, and…
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A fatal accident occurred on Monday morning to a man named John Day, a sawyer at Mr. Rodger’s mill, through a piece of timber coming over the back of the…
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Yesterday (says the Times’ correspondent) at about half-past 10 a.m., a fatal accident occurred at the New Holm Saw Mills, Laurieton, by which a sawyer named John Day…
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A dreadful railway accident occurred at Peat’s Ferry on Tuesday afternoon. A train left Sydney on a pleasure excursion at 10 o’clock. When within a few miles of the…
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The town was thrown into a state of excitement on Thursday last, when it became known that the dead body of Mr. W. A. M’Kinnon had been discovered in the Port…
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THE further particulars of the dreadful railway accident in the State of Illinois, America, discloses a most appalling state of affairs. The accident occurred at midnight with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of [?] Cheviot Great Loss of Life Forty Persons Believed to Be Drowned Heavy Weather
About 9.30 o’clock Thursday morning great consternation was caused in Newcastle by the receipt of a brief telegram announcing that Messrs. W. Howard Smith…
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