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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1895

243 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 13

Tram Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 3

Thomas Smith, aged 10, died in the Hospital yesterday from blood poisoning supervening on injuries sustained by a tram accident on Boxing Day at Bondi…

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Drowning Fatalities. [By Telegeaph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

A DROWNING accident occurred on Sunday morning at Narrabeen by which two men were drowned, viz.:—Henry Thom, aged 25, of Balmain, grandson of Sir Henry…

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Fatal Accident at Eillgrove

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 8

An inquest was held on Friday before Mr. W. Morgan and a jury af 12, touching the death of a man named James Way, who was killed on the previous day by a tree…

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Serious Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

A MAN named John Dooley was caught in the machinery at the tramway sheds at Waverley to-day and had his skull badly fractured. He is not expected to recover…

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Drowned

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 3

During the flood in the Taree district a named Winkle was drowned…

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Man Drowned. [By Telegrph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

DURING the floode in the Paree district a man named Winkle was drowned…

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The Princess Awhina Collision. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 5

The Marine Board delivered theit decision, to-day in the fatal Prineess Awhlna steamer, collision in Sydney Harbour. They found Captain Peterson of the Awhlna in fault,…

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Railway Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 5

ME. Mulheron, relieving station-master at Bell railway station, was ran over by a truck yesterday, and has since died at Bathurst hospital…

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The Collision in the Atlantic. Fuller Particulars

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 3

IN our cable news published on Friday, February I news was given of a disastrous collision in the Atlantic, between the German mail steamer Elbe and an unknown steamer, accompanied with most…

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Death by Drowning. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 5

A SELECTOR near Albury, named Grey, had another son drowned yesterday. This is the third son be has lost, two being drowned within the last few months…

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Drowning Fatality

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 3

John Lawson and Frank Morrison, two telegraph messengers at the Head Office, were drowned yesterday in George's River. The deceased youths were out with six other messengers, when…

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Drowning Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Stdney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 5

JOHN Lawson and Frank Morrison, two telegraph messengers at the head office, were drowned yesterday in George's River. The deceased youths were out with six…

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The Recent Drowning Fatality [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 5

THE two bodies of the telegraphic messengers drowned yesterday have not yet been recovered. It appears that the messengers arranged a pic-nic on Sunday, and about…

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The Drowned Messengers

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 3

The two bodies of the telegraph messengers drowned yesterday, have not yet been recovered. It appears that the messengers arranged a picnic on. Sunday, and about 36 of them left in a bus for…

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Double Drowning. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

The body of the second telegraph messenger, Morrison, who was drowned on Sunday last, has been recovered. At an inquest on the two bodies, a verdict of…

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Butchering a Woman. "Victim Fearfully Injured. London. Feb. 11

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

An attempted murder, surrounded by many circumstances similar to the "Jack the Eipper" crimes, was perpetrated last evening, after eleven o'clock, at Spitalfield…

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Murder or Accident? Supposed Sydney Man's Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 11.—An inquest was held to-day before the coroner for the South-eastern district upon the body of Edward John Ellis, a retrenched Civil…

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Schoolboys Drowned

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

Thirty schoolboys, skating on a frozen river at Moscow, have been drowned through, the ice suddenly giving way…

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Auckland. Accidental

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

The charge against a young farmer named Swann, of shooting Mr. Hugh Campbell, solicitor, was dismissed, as the discharge of the revolver had been accidental…

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Paraffin Lamp Fatality

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 3

A DOUBLE fatality which occurred at Liverpool (Eng). again shows the damages arising from paraffin lamps. The fire brigade were called…

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