Narrow Escape From Drowning
ON Sunday last a little child, belonging to Mr. O'Hara, of Tighe's Hill, had a narrow escape from being drowned at Waratah, Mr. O'Hara and family were…
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Accidents, 1877
146 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8
Death by Drowning. Co[?]oner's Inquest
THE District Coroner (Mr. E. Reeve) held an inquest recently, at the Court House, Co[?]ranbong, on the body of a child, aged 13 months, named Benjamin Humphrey Garth,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Arrival of more Immigrants. Case of Sunstroke in Sydney. Levy, the Cornet Player, has filed his Schedule. Startling Rumour in connection with the Melbourne Cup Shocking Train Accident in Victoria. Man and his Wife killed. Australian Cricket Team Victorious. A Vocalist arrested in connection with Mysterious Death. Wreck of the Schooner Eva. Opening of Criminal Court at Darling-hurst. David Buchanan defeated for the Western Gold-fields. Mr. Simson returned for Balranald. Majority for Coonan at the Bogan.—Robertson polling well. SYDNEY. Monday, recd. 7 p.m
THE La Hegue, with 434 immigrants on board, for Sydney, passed Otway on Saturday. All handswere reported well. A labourer was sunstruck in…
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ON Sunday afternoon last, as Mr. Hardy, manager of the Now Lambton Colliery, was riding across the Commonage towards, New Lambton, his horse stopped into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sir John Robertson Returned for the Bogan. The Barrington Diggings Affray. Penny Postage for Newcastle Suburbs. Ladies Evangelstic Flower Mission. Accident at Gulgong Dinner to Tasmania Rowing Crew. More Bodies Found in Sydney Harbour. Buggy Accident to a Clergyman and Wife. £900 Awarded to Mr. Krefft. STROUD. Tuesday, 5.30 p.m
THE magisterial enquiry into the cause of death of John Bourke, which took place at the Barrington Diggings, last week, was commenced to-day…
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THE consting schooner Nerthern Light, when working into harbour yesterday morning, over from Stoney Point while the ship Trow-bridge wee being towed into port, the R pid,…
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YESTERDAY afternoon, about 5 o'clock, a message was received by the railway authorities, Newcastle, stating that an extra goods train that had left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. The Australian Eleven versus N. S. W. Fifteen. Opening of Parliament. Indian Famine Fund. Annexation of the New Hebrides Collision on the Great Northern Line SYDNEY. Recd. Monday, 8.20 p.m
THE Governor will attend in the Legislative Council on Wednesday to declare the causes of Parliament meeting. Sir G. W. Allen will probably be…
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A FATAL railway accident occurred the other day near Seymour, a man named James McGirr being killed by the train knocking him down and running over him…
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WE are pleased to learn that no serious inconvenience has been caused through the collision on the railway line, at Muswellbrook, on Monday, and the property…
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About noon yesterday, C. Broomley, 42 years of age, was taken to the I[?]fir[?]nary suffering from the effects of partial suffocation. Bromley was a diver employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable Messages Latest War News. Fall of Kars. Frzeroum Invested. War feeling in Greece and Servia. 150,000 Guards called out for defence of Stamboul. Expected Surrender of Plevna. Fall of Plevna Probable. Operation of Mehemet Ali. Health of the Pope. Constitutional Government in Russia. Defeat of the French Ministry. Later Telegrams. Conditions of Plevna. Collision between Turks and Servians. Rumoured Conditions of Peace. Persian Envoy to Russia. Agitation in English Opinion. FRIDAY, Recd, 10 a m
THE following important telegrams appeared yesterday as an extra:— LONDON. November 26…
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THE chief officer of the barque Edward Percy, named David Shadrack aged 43 years, was drowned at Dibb's Wharf, on Tuesday afternoon. An inquest was held,…
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An accident, which might have proved fatal, occurred at Cooper and Bailey's circus on Wednesday evening. Whilst the Lazelle Brothers were performing on…
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A young man, employed on the new building at the Victoria Theatre, as bricklayer, suffered a severe accident yesterday morning, through falling from the…
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AT the Canline Company's claim, near Stawell, last week, a young man named Henry Booth fell down the shaft, a depth of 300 feet, and, striking some intervening…
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A young lad named Parry was caught between two ships on Saturday last, and goat severely crushed about the hips. Drs. Bell and Nash were soon i[?] attendance, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Mr. Farnell still Unsuccessful. Rumours of an attempted Coalitions. Cessation of Tolls. Opening of Quarter Sessions. New Manager of the "Sydney Morning Herald" Infanticide in Sydney. Death by Drowning. Hurricane at Melbourne. Boats Capsized in Port Jackson. SYDNEY. Monday, 5 45
MR. FARNELL has not yet succeeded in forming a complete Ministry. It is understood that the difficulty consists in finding a Treasurer…
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On Saturday evening last as some toys were bathing in the quarry at the font of Mary-street one lad about eleven years old, son of Mr. Hancock's, went out of his depth and suck in deep water. The boys…
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ON Thursday last as Patrick Folan was out turkey-shooting, on the Liverpool Mains, he met with an accident which might have proved fatal. He was out with a cart, and his our was underneath tarpaulia…
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