Great Inventions Discovered by Accident
It is to an accidental invention made by an Italian chemist named Sobrero, fifty-nine years ago, that the world of to-day owes a surprisingly…
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90 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 5
Coach Accident
Yesterday while the Manly to Newport coach was descending a steep hill near Newport the brakes failed to act. Rushing down the hill…
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A meeting demanding self-government by force was dispersod by the police. Street rioting followed, in which showers of stones were thrown,…
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A terrible fatality occurred on the Keilor-road, Melbourne, on Saturday afternoon last. Miss Mary McMahon and Miss Katie Kiernan were driving…
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ON Monday morning last a magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. A. Gates, P.M., District Coroner, at Nabiac, as to the cause of death of David Charlesworth, groom at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another American Railway. Smash. 85 Killed, 21 Injured. Imprisoned Passengers Burned to Death
A collision has occurred (says Reutor's Topoka, Kansas, correspondent) five miles west of Alta Vista, between two passenger trains on the Chicago,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1,000,000 Made by Fraud. Smash. 85 Killed, 21 Injured. Imprisoned Passengers Burned to Death
A collision has occurred (says Reuter's Topaks, Kansas, correspondent) five miles west of Alta Vista, between two passenger trains on the Chicago…
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Later particulars of the railway disaster at Shrewsbury (England) show that nine people were killed and 40 injured, many very severely…
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THE Swedish ship, Alfheld, 1223 tons, bound from Rio de Janeiro to Hobart, was wrecked on the West Coast on the morning of Thursday…
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ON Wednesday afternoon last while Miss Les (Hospital Matron) was driving from the institution to Port macquarie in a sulky with two horses, the animals got a good deal…
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On Wednesday afternoon last while Miss Lee (Hospital Matron) was driving from the institution to Port Macguarie in a sulky with two horses, the animals got a good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Railway Accident
A plague of grasshoppers caused a railway accident at Narrabri yesterday. They completely smothered the brakes of an engine, which…
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MR. HAVELOCK SINFIELD, dentist of Kempsey, had a most unpleasant experience on Sunday night last. At his private residence, West…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Desperate Burglar. Uses a Revolver. One Man Killed, Another Injured
Owing to previous burglaries, two members of the committee of a co-operative store near Gateshead, Durham, decided to watch the premises…
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NEWS was received in Port Macquarie on Thursday night that a fatal accident had occurred neat Wauchope that afternoon, to Mr. Edward Beauchamp, who was thrown…
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NEWS was received in Port Macquarie on Thursday night that a fatal accident had occurred near Wauchope that afternoon, to Mr. Edward Beauchamp, who was thrown…
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EDWARD Beauchamp, a mining speculator at Broken Bago, was accidently killed through being thrown from hie boggy and dragged some distance, near Wauchope, yesterday evening…
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CONSIDERABLE excitement occurred in Darling Harbor early on Saturday morning, when the Currie liner Euryalus, inward bound from Calcutta, sank the Warung, one of Mr. James Wallace's fleet of tugs,…
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AT Concord, near Sydney, on Monday a steam tram from Burwood stopped side by side with a standing tram, when the boiler of the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mistake in Signalling. Causes Serious Collision. on the Victorian Railways. Several Passengers Injured
A serious accident caused through a collision of trains due to a mistake in signalling, occurred at Laverton last week. A number of passengers were…
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