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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
11 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
An inquest was held by the District Caroner on Monday upon the body of William Reader, male of the Dredge who was drowned on Anniversary day, by the upsetting of the Huntress boat in one of the races. The harbour was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held by the district coroner yesterday afternoon, on the body of William Callis, who was drowned when bathing in the lagoon near Redhead, the same morning. The inquest was held at the Coal and Copper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] this sad tragedy has acceplished. During last night [?] emloyed in clearing the made great progress in restoring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN explosion of a terrible nature, and fearfully destructive to human life, occured yesterday in the Gethin coalpit, the property of Mr. Crawshay. The nearest town to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FATAL accident occurred at the junction of the Wallsend with the Great Northern line on Thursday morning, whereby John Wilson, a, young man of about 25 years of ago, employed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—The above will be the verdict of a coroner's inquiry, called to view the body of the "Municipal Council," who are supposed to be contemplating suicide under temporary insanity, or perhaps it will be a case of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We regret that our list of accidents during the past month, has been rather a heavy one. On the 49 th instant, a man named Andrew Morgan, while crossing the tramway leading to the A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE adjourned Inquiry into the circumstances attending tho deaths of the seven persons who lost their lives in the Bradley Colliery of Messrs. G. B. Thorneycroft and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident occurred on Monday morning, in the North pit, Cowpen Colliery, resulting in the death of of Ralph Delaney, one of the deputies. He was engaged in setting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another serious accident occurred at Una colliery, op Friday night, which has again .uspended all working operations for the present, and lias unfortunately been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday, the 2nd instant, a farmer named Thomas Ackhurst, residing at Hexham, was injured on the temple by a kick from a mare. It would appear that, his son…
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