The Railway Accident
The Coroner's inquest on the recent railway disaster was opened to-day. A quantity of formal evidence was taken, including the engine driver's, [?]lman and others,…
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156 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 8
Supposed Case of Drowning. Clothes Found on Rocks at Rose Bay
WHILE a lad named Frederick Clarke, residing at North Bondi, was on the seashore near the Rose Bay Convent on Tuesday, his attention was drawn to a heap of clothes on the rocks. There appeared…
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AT about 2.30 p.m. on Sunday, a young man named Charles Scott, about 17 years of age, was washed off the rocks, and drowned, close to Curl Curl Lagoon, near Manly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Shooting Accidents. a Man Mistaken for a Rabbit. a Boy Thought to Be a Rat. Orange
A FATAL shooting occurrence was reported to the police yesterday from Lewis Ponds, 16 miles from Orange, the victim being a well-known resident of that centre, named William Rusden, 62 years of age…
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The recent railway accident at Tempe was the first of its kind in this colony, though loss of life has occurred at times in England through engines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Friday. Found Drowned
A young woman, whose name is supposed to be Mary Hutchinson, with a two-year-old child, was found drowned in two feet of water at…
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A somewhat serious accident occurred to Mrs. Thos Hennessey last week when driving up from Frederickton in company with Miss Coleman It would appear that the horse,…
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On Monday last while driving home from the Gladstone races two daughters of Mr. Quinlivan, of Austral Eden, met with an accident, which fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chemnitz In Collision. 13 Persons Drowned. London, March 21
THE German-Australian steamer Chemnitz, which left Sydney on January 14 for Europe, came into collision with the steamer Tay, off Flushing. The Tay sank, thirteen of these on board being drowned…
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A collision occurred on Saturday at Macquarie Point, between two well known Sydney boats, the Thelma and the Sydney Ferries horse boat. The Thelma, struck the…
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Mr. P. Dan[?]her and M.r. T. McKenna met with a very nasty sulky accident when returning from Port Macquarie on Tuesday. When rising the hill eight miles out from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News. Sulky Accident
While driving in a sulky from the Hastings River to the Macleay on Tuesday last Mr. P. Danieher and Mr. T. McKenna met with a nasty accident…
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A son of Mr. David Phillips, of Telegraph Point, met with a shocking accident on Friday last. Having been oat shooting on the Wilson River, be fas in the act of taking his…
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A son of Mr. David Philips, of Telegraph Point, met with a terrible accident on Friday last. Having been out shooting on the Wilson Rivir, he was in the act of taking his…
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On Good Friday a dreadful accident happened to a son of Mr. D. Phillips, of the Hatch, Wilson River. It appeared that the lad had been out in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Pea Rifle Episode. and Other Accidents. Bathurst
THIS afternoon a lad named William Davis, aged 14, lost his life through being accidently shot by a companion. Davis, with a younger brother, aged 9, and two other…
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INFORMATION reached Grafton on Wednesday week that Elizabeth Higham, 23 years of age who with her mother and brother and brother were passengers by the…
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A young man named Howard Smitter was accidentally shot by a friend at Armidale on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Explosions at Chemical Works. 100 Persons Killed and Injured. London, April 20
A GREAT fire occurred yesterday at the Grieshiem Electin Chemical Works, near Frankfort-on-Main. Two terrific explosions of vats of picric acid, used in the manufacture of smokeless powder, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydenham Railway Accident
The jury ascribed the derailment of the train at Sydenham to the high rate of speed and defective characteristics. The jury added a rider urging the removal of engines…
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