Melancholy and Fatal Accident
Fast evening (Friday) a melancholy occurred by which a fine little boy aged about two year met his death. The child is the son of the Rev. J. Foggon, recently Primitive Methodist…
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Accidents, 1875
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Death by Drowning
An inquest was held at Wallsend on Saturday last, before F.J. Shaw, Esq., J.P., District Coroner, touching the death of Samuel James Foggon…
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The address is contained in a gilt frame, beautifully and artistically emblazoned with symbolic designs, mounted with the Australian and Imperial shields on left and right, and surrounded…
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A very painful sensation was created throughout the town yesterday, by a rumour (which, unfortunately, proved to be only too true), that Miss Jennie Anderson (Mrs. Frank…
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An inquest was held at Johnson's Nor thumberland Hotel, yesterday afternoon, before F. J Shaw, Esq., the District Coroner, respecting the death of Richard Groves. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inquests at Wallsend. a Child Found Drowned in a Tank
AN inquest was held on Saturday evening, at Mr. Sommerville's hotel, Wallsend, before Mr. F. J. Shaw, district coroner, on the body of Samuel James Roggon, who was found…
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The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Wood Miners General Secretary) will regret to hear that this gentleman met with a severe accident on Friday, by which his collar bone was broken and other injuries inflicted…
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An accident occurred at the above colliery on Thursday, by which a young man named Grant, who resides at Lambton, had one of his feet severely injured. It appears that he was engaged wedging…
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An accident occurred at the Wallsend pit, on Friday, to a miner named Ferguson. It appears he was engaged in holing the bottom coal, which necessitates the operator either to sit or lie on his side, and…
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An accident occurred at Minmi on Friday last whereby a miner named Williams had two of his fingers severely bruised. Dr. Schrader was sent for, who fortunately found that the injuries were…
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On Thursday evening a very painful and extraordinary accident happened to a little boy about nine years of age, at Mr. Hansome's saw mills, Tickhole. The lad was walking by the aperature…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegraphic News. Maitland. Melancholy Death by Drowning. Recd. 7 p.m
Before going to press last evening we received the melancholy intelligence that the Hon. W. M. Arnold, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of N.S.W., was drowned by the upsetting of a boat, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Floods. Immense Loss of Property. Narrow Escape of Families. Death by Drowning of the Hon. W. M. Arnold
THE heavy rain which commenced on Friday last and continued with scarcely any intermission to Monday at noon, unfortunately proved to be so general that the country has…
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Our Saturday's issue contained a report of an accident that happened at the above saw mill whereby a boy was severely injured. Dr. Schrader, who is attending him, informs us that the escape of…
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Yesterday afternoon, about four o'clock, the vicinity of the Queens' Wharf was thrown into a great state of excitement by the rumour, that two seamen belonging to the Essie Black…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the Great Northern Express
On Sunday evening, the express train from King's Cross to Manchester had just left the Victoria Station, Sheffield, when it came into collision with a train of empty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Accident at the A. A. Company's Colliery. Death of Alex. Hunter
WE are sorry to have to report another fatal accident at this colliery,—the victim in this case being Alexander Hunter, who was killed on Thursday morning last, in the No. 2 pit…
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On Sunday evening last an accident of a serious nature happened to a child about five years of age, the son of Mr. P. Kelly, of Wallsend. The little fellow was going into the township about dusk when…
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THE Ballarat Post publishes the following from Mr. A. A. Lambert, mining manager, dated 7th March, 1875:—Last night an accident, resulting fatally, occurred in the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at the Co-operative Colliery
An accident occurred at this colliery on Monday morning last, to miner named McDonald, by which he will be prevented from resuming work for a few days. It appears he was engaged in wedging…
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