Collision Between two Steamers. Coraki
A serious collision occurred in the North Arm on Saturday evening. "About 4 o'clock the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer…
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Collision on the Richmond River. the Sabah Hixson Damaged. Coraki
THE ocean steamer Oakland collided with the river steamer Sarah Hixson in the North Arm, a few miles above Coraki, this afternoon. The latter was damaged a good deal, and was beached to prevent…
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On Tuesday last Mr., John Cavanagh, of Hickey's Creek, met with a very serious accident. He ran a fire through his field of cornstalks when…
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A RATHER serious mishap befel another of Messrs. Fenwick Bros.' fleet of steamers on the Richmond last week. The passenger steamer Sarah L. Hixson had left Coraki at…
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ON Wednesday last the harbor works at the New Entrance was the scene of an awful fatal accident, by which an employee at the works named John…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Explosion of Gasoline. Twelve Killed, Forty Injured. London
OWING to the explosion of a barrel of gasoline in Philadelphia, five buildings were wrecked and set fire to. Twelve persons were killed, and forty injured…
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A terrible accident happened at Quirindi last night. About 150 people were congregated on the balcony of the Imperial Hotel,…
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At Quirindi last night, while polo prizes were being distributed, a hotel balcony collapsed, and one hundred and fifty persons were precipitated into the street…
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On Friday afternoon last, a, young lad, son of Mr. T. Foreter, of Cooper-nook, was sitting in one of Mr. W. Unicomb's carts (near the latter's…
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RUMORS of a shocking accident at the New Entrance Harbor Works reached Kempsey on Wednesday last, which later information proved to be only too true. One John…
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A TERRIBLE accident occurred at Quirindi, on Thursday night about half-past eight, when the Imperial Hotel balcony collapsed with 150 people on it. Mr. M'Donald…
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ON Wednesday week the harbor works at the New Entrance was the scene of an awful fatal accident, by which an employee at the works named John O'Shea…
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THE Yukon liner Islander struck on an iceberg near Juinearce, Alaska, within a mile from tho shore. It was perfectly calm at the time, but the steamer sank in 25 minutes, and 65 persons were drowned…
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THE quarterly general meeting of the members of this fund was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last, Ald. Hammond, President, occupying the chair. There were…
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Jno. Yates, out 'possum shooting with a young fellow named Heaton, while walking along the latter's gun exploded, the charge entering Yates' body. He died in about…
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A very serious accident befel the 4 year-old son of Mr. E. A. Saunders, of Kinchela, on Thursday last. It appears that Mrs. Saunders had the little fellow with her when…
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MR. John Deakin, a bird dealer, who has been stay-in town, at Mr. H. Beeton's Royal Hotel, during the past six weeks, crossed the ferry yesterday (Friday), about 1.30 p.m., en route to Bullahdelah. He…
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A shocking burning accident occurred at Unkya on Tuesday last, by which a little girl, aged 3 years, daughter of Mr. Miles, lost her life…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrible Railway Accident. 36 Persons Killed. 28 Bodies Cremated. London, Sunday afternoon
A FREIGHT train at Montana broke in halves on a steep gradient, when eighteen of the trucks ran 16 miles to Nyack, and crashed into a passenger train…
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Fuller particulars to hand regarding the death of the little daughter of Mr. J. W. Miles, Of Uukya, go to show that the little girl was playing in the yard with a sister…
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