The Fatal Accident at Cricket
WE have received from the Wallsend United Cricket Club the sum of £2 17s. 6d., in aid of the fund for the widowed mother of the young man Harvey, who was recently killed…
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Accidents, 1878
211 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11
The Late Accident to Mr. Robert Favell
IT will be in the recollection of many of one readers that some two months ago Mr. Robert Favell, builder and contractor of this city, had his right leg broken whilst riding…
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AN accident of a rather painful nature occurred yesterday forenoon, to a boy about 14 years of age, named John Hart. It appears that he was down at the beach gathering…
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ON Wednesday morning Mrs. Harvey, the widowed mother of the young man recently killed by a blow from a cricket ball, called at our (Echo) office by appointment, and we…
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THE Wollongong Argus thus remarks:â"The deplorable accident which occurred a few weeks ago at the Lambton Colliery through which two men in the prime and strength of…
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AN old man, well known in this city, named Robert Kemp, alias "Sausage Bob," died, yesterday, in the hospital, it is supposed, from injuries received on Saturday night last through…
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WE have received from the Newcastle Half-Holiday Cricket Club the sum of £2 2s, in aid of the fund for the widowed mother of the young man Harvey, who was recently…
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ON Wednesday afternoon a child named Robert Johnson, about five years old, whose presents reside at the Junction, met with an accident which ended fatally at 8 o'clock…
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A TERRIBLE accident which occurred on the 22nd October at the Oriental Company's mine east a sad gloom over the town, occurring as it did only the…
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OUR correspondent writes:—The Albion Club have forwarded to the Editor of the Echo the sum of £13 19s, which amount was subscribed by the cricketing community of…
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YESTERDAY afternoon, about 6 o'clock, a party of gentlemen, including Mr. G. Galley (of Galley's Hotel), Mr. H. W. Murdoch, Mr. H. Alderton, and Mr. A. Woods, were…
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A PAINFUL accident befel a lad named Walter Harris, fourteen years of age, son of Mr. Harris, of Bolton-street. It appears was engaged in what is known as "flying"…
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AN accident that should be the means of causing persons who are in the habit of handling bottled drinks of any kind to exercise the greatest care, happened to Miss…
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WE have received from the Minmi Cricket Club the sum of £1 2s. 6d., in aid of the fund for the widowed mother of the young man Harvey, who was recently killed by a…
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A MAN named James Deaves, aged 20, met with a painful accident on Thursday afternoon, whilst engaged sawing timber at Lancaster's sawmills at Cooranbong. It…
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LAST evening a Mrs. Gronhollan (better known as Mrs. Grant), a laundress, living on Bullock Island, was taken by a waterman named Chilvers, in his boat, to the barque…
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A MAN named Daniel Davis had his arm dislocated on Tuesday afternoon. He was engaged in a fight with another man, when he was knocked down, and received the injury…
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A WOMAN named Mrs. Cowlishaw had a miraculous escape of being killed on Saturday morning, near the Wallsend junction. It appears she was walking along the line…
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ARTHUR Casely, a lad living with his parents in Drummond-street, Ballarat, was accidentally poisoned on Friday morning. His father is a quarryman, and had received an…
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ON Wednesday evening, as the drogher Bolwarra was being loaded from the s.s. Gunga, an accident occurred to a man named Hugh Paterson, one of the new chums employed by…
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