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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1876

6 stories in New England's papers

Disastrous Colliery Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1876 · page 4

THREE or four colliery accidents are reported to have taken place in England, the most disastrous of which is thus reported in the Irish Times of December 8th :--…

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Fatal Boat Accident on the Nile

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1876 · page 4

SOME details of this terrible disaster are given in n letter to the Times, dated Alexandria, January 1. The writer says :-- " It appears that. Mr. Russell Gurney himself…

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To Restore Persons Apparently Drowned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1876 · page 7

THE Massachusetts Humane Society circulates the following directions:—1. Lose no time. Carry out these directions on the spot…

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Happy Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1876 · page 7

IT is pleasant to read of the manner in which shrewd minds hare turned an accidental observation to practical advantage. Galileo being one day in the…

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Fearful Railway Accident in Spain

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1876 · page 7

THE 'Standard' correspondent at Madrid writes as follows:—"On June 26 the news began to spread in Madrid of a fearful railway accident in…

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Accidents and Fatal Occurrences, Wrecks. Fires. &C

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1876 · page 4

A daughter of Mr. Lowther, M.P., has been killed by a carriage accident. A fatal boat accident occurred at Helford. Two daughters of Colonel Duffy…

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