The Late Accidents
ON inquiry last evening we found that C. Bowman, the boarding-house keeper, who fell down stairs; and Plair, the coal trimmer, who fell down the hold of the…
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Accidents, 1879
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Accident
YESTERDAY a lad named William Gunne, in the employ of Messrs. Moyes and Donald, while playing with another lad, fell over some ironwork and broke his left arm in two…
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THE following letter has been kindly handed to us for publication:—"Sydney, 14th July, 1879. Sir,—Referring to rider of jury in case of inquest on William Patterson, held…
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A YOUNG girl about 17 years of age, named Annie Abrahams accidentally fell down a well in the yard of Mr. T. Nolan baker, of Denison-street, Hamilton, on Sunday evening…
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A COLLISION took place at the Junction yesterday afternoon between Dr. Knaggs' buggy and a spring cart driven by Mr. A. Watson, of the Glebe; the result being that one of the…
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MR. LEWELLYN JONES, solicitor, of Sydney, now on a visit to Quirindi station, whilst out kangarooing with several friends on Saturday last, ran against a tree and was…
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A YOUNG man named Henderson, son of Mr. R. Henderson, proprietor of the Northern Star Hotel (says our Hamilton correspondent). while at work, yesterday, in the Pride of…
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YESTERDAY morning a miner named William Peters, whilst at work in the old [?]it at Minmi, met w[?]h a serious accident by the fall of a large [?]mp of coal, which knocke[?]…
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AN accident of a very painful nature occurred on Monday afternoon last to a lad named Henry Gurley, aged 14, residing in King-street, Newcastle. It appears that while…
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AN accident occurred yesterday morning about 10 o'clock, at the A. A. Co.'s Shoots, to a man employed on the works, which are now being carried out by Mr. Jas. Russell…
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INTELLIGENCE reached town yesterday that a child named Thomas Peake, two years of age, had been drowned in a waterhole near Moon's Saw Mills, between Cooranbong and…
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OUR renders will regret to hear that the above well-known pedestrian has met with a serious injury at Charters Towers through a fall of earth, while engaged in mining…
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YESTERDAY morning a miner named John Robins met his death while working in the Borehole Pit, by a fall of coal in the Galley district of the said mine. An inquest will be…
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A sad an unfortunately fatal accident occurred at the A. A. Company's pit, at Hamilton, on Monday morning last at about 10 a m.: the victim being a miner named…
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IT is stated that a rather serious mishap occurred last evening to a well-known resident of Newcastle, whilst driving a delivery van in Blane-street, about five p.m. The driver's…
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CONSIDERABLE excitement was caused here to-day by the release on bail of Samuel Gisal and Samuel McLain, who were indicted for the murder of…
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A VERY serious accident occurred yesterday morning to a man named James Brown—one which, we regret to say, it is much feared will terminate fatally. The unfortunate…
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ON Thursday night last a painful accident occurred near Bullock Island. It appears that a seaman who had a short time previously signed articles for the French barque…
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WE regret to have to record that the recently reported accident to James Brown, whilst working at the wrecked barque "Lovett Peacock," has terminated fatally. The…
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A SAD accident occurred in one of the Redhead tunnels yesterday evening, shortly before fore 7 o'clock, unfortunately brought about by an over indulgence in liquor. The victim…
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