Fatal Boating Accident at Peat’s Ferry
A fatal boating accident occurred on the Hawkesbury River, near Peat’s Ferry, on Sunday last. Charles Henry Joleman, a foreman in employment of Messrs. Anderson…
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14 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Extraordinary Colliery Accident
A colliery accident happened at Aberrant, Aberdare, resulting in the entombment of 340 men. The winding gear broke, with the result that an ascending cage laden with…
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ADELAIDE Wednesday:—Professor Victor’ the French mesmerist; while giving his second entertainment in the Town Hall last night, had an accident, which will…
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Last Tuesday afternoon news was received in Dubbo that a ballast train had been thrown off the line at Nevertire, and that traffic was…
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Miss Jonhston, of Frederickton, had the misfortune to break her wrist while skating on Friday evening at the Theatre Royal…
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FOLLOWING is the evidence given at the magisterial inquiry held at the Police Court, before Capt. Davies, into the circumstances connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Messrs. Young and Roberts. Both Badly Bruised. [?] SYDNEY, Friday, 4 p.m
The Postmaster-General (Hon. C. J. Roberts, M.P.) and the Speaker (Hon. J. H. Young, M.P.) met with a buggy accident between Raymond Terrace and Stroud, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad and Fatal Accident. Coroner's Inquest
ON Monday last the district coroner, T. W. Palmer, Esq., J.P., held an inquest at Morton's Crock, on the body of William John McKell, a young man about 21 years…
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ON Sunday last, 14th instant, the district coroner, T. W. Palmer, Esq., J.P, proceeded to Rawdon Island, to the residence of Mr. Joseph White, to initiate an inquiry into the…
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An inquest was held at Morton's Creek on the body of a young man, 21 years of age, named William J. McKell, who…
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A young man named Hadly, working at Mr. Breckenridge’s saw mill, got caught by some means in the winch, on Tuesday, and had his left arm completely torn off at the…
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A boy named John Hourigan, aged thirteen, was accidently shot dead by his brother, on the Upper Macleay, on Sunday last. Particulars of the accident, stated briefly, are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Gun Accident
In another part of this issue we furnish the report of an inquest over the remains of John Henry Hourigan, aged 14; who was accidentally shot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appalling Railway Accident in America. 67 Bersons Killed and 100 Injured. Heartrending Scenes. London, Oct 12
A fearful collision occurred on October 10, on the Leigh Valley Railway, America, resulting in the death of 67 persons, while over 100 were wounded. The scene of the…
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