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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1886

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A Torrlbie Railway Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1886 · page 3

THE details of the railway accident at Silver Creek, on the New York, Chicago, at St. Louis Railway, are terrible. The sufferers were…

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Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1886 · page 5

A collision occurred on Saturday night, off Kiama, between the ships Orontes, outward bound with a cargo of wool for London, and the Angerora, from Glasgow…

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Terrible Marine Disaster. Collision Between the Keilawarra and the Helen Nicoll--43 Lives Lost. Sydney, Thursday, 10 A.M.

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1886 · page 2

NEWS has just been received of a fatal collision last night between the steamers Helen Nicoll and Keilawarra, north of the South Solitary. The Keilawarra went down in seven minutes; 25…

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Fatal Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 5

Mr. William Joachim, stock inspector at Moama, was thrown oat of a buggy near the place named, yesterday, and killed…

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