Terrific Storms in America Two Hundred Lives Lost. a Steamer Capsized.one Hundred and Fifty Per Sons Drowned. London, July 14
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 18
A terrible cyclone has occurred in Minnesota, United States, which has caused great destruction of life and property. As far as is already known 200 persons have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shocking Accident at a Rail-way Crossing. Two Gentlemen Killed
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 27
A telegram from Adelaide states:—“A shocking railway accident occurred at the Dry Creek crossing on Monday evening by which Mr. Jas. Cowan, M.H.A., and Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Disastrous Accidents. Collapse of a Wharf at Nova Scotia. London, July 12
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 19
A serious accident has occurrd at Dartmouth, near Halifax, Nova Scotia. A wharf collapsed, and 100 persons were precipitated into the water, many being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Death by Drowning
The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 2
A MAGISTERAL, inquiry was held on the I7th instant, before Mr. Pesrce, P.M., into the cause of the death oft rain named Edward Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Scalding Accident
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1890 · page 25
On Monday morning Clarence Griffiths, between 5 and 6 years of age, the tenth son of Mr. Peter Griffiths, publican and storekeeper of Wagga, died (says the Express) at his parents’…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Drowned in Niagara. London, August 2
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 19
Another sad fatality is reported from Niagara. Two ladies, while bathing, ; were overpowered by the current, and before help could reach-them -were swept over the falls…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Accident and Cowes. a Steam Ferry Partially Submerged. London, August 6
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 21
An accident occurred yesterday at Cowee, which might have been attended by serious consequences to the Queen. Her Majesty was seated in her carriage, which was about to cross…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Railway Accident in the Tyrol. Three Carriages Hurled Into the River. Several Lives Lost. London, August 5
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 21
A serious railway accident has occurred in the Tyrol. A train was crossing the river Inn when three carriages, which were crowded with passengers, were precipitated into the river…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Supposed Drowning Fatality
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 August 1890 · page 2
Thos. Bartlett, who was employed in the Balranald District for a great many yean, is supposed to have met his death by drowning in or near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident on the Ballarat Line. a Woman Cut to Pieces
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1890 · page 16
A terrible railway accident occurred at the Ballarat East station on Saturday evening by which a married woman named Mary M’lnerney, residing at Dunstown, met her death. It…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Disasters in the United States. a Cyclone and a Railway Collision. Large Loss of Life. London, August 20
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 18
A cyclone has occurred in Pennsylvania, by which 200 houses have been wrecked and 20 persons killed. The damage done is estimated at a million dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Disastrous Boating Accident. London, August 21
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 18
A boating accident attended with serious loss of life, has occurred on the river Conway. A pleasure boat was capsized, and eight of its occupants drowned before help could reach…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Collision in the English Channel. London, September 8
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 27
The barque Lichnagar, 464 tons, bound for Hawketbury, has been in collision with another vessel in the English Channel, and has put into Falmouth considerably damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Serious Accident on a Railway. the Result of a Thoughtless Action
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 15
A serious accident occurred at Morwell on Monday morning on the main line, about two miles from Morwell. Twenty-eight men belonging to the permanent-way staff were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sad Drowning Fatality
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 2
Information was given to the police on Tuesday last by Mrs Sinclair, of the Court-house Hotel, to the effect that Patrick Townsell, a boarder, had been absent from the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned
The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2
THE body of Patrick Townsell, who had been missing for a week was found on Wednesday in a lagoon near, the bridge. The deceased, who was about 60 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Collision in America. an Express Train Hurled Into the River. Fifty Persons Killed. London, September 20
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 18
A terrible railway accident has occurred in the United States. Two trains, loaded with coal and general goods, came into collision near Reading, in Pennsylvania. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Collision in the English Channel. London, October 13
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 October 1890 · page 18
The ship Wellington, outward bound, has put back to London for repairs, having come into collision with a steamer in the Channel. Her bow[?] were stove in by the shock…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Disastrous Fire at Smithfield. Six Lives Lost. Many Persons Injured. London, October 13
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 October 1890 · page 18
A disastrous fire has occurred in a hat factory at Smithfield. Five girls and one man, who were employed in the factory, were killed, and many other employes were more or lees…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Coach Accident Near Omeo
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 October 1890 · page 27
The coach from Bruthen to Omeo capsized on Monday morning while going down towards Monkey Creek. There were three passengers, two of whom were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →