Serious Accident
IT was rumoured last night that a severe accident, from being run over by a trolly had occurred. Particulars were not to hand, but it is alleged that the unlucky…
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Accidents, 1880
261 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 14
Death by Drowning
A son of Mr. Edward Strutt, of Bal main, aged eight years, fell off Stephen-street wharf, and was drowned…
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Mr. Richard Westman died this morning from the effects of the injuries he received by the 'bus accident last Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident to Mr. H. Jordan
Mr. H. Jerdan, the popular actor, while playing in the new piece at the Victoria Theatre, on Friday night, was nearly stabbed to the heart in earnest, the point…
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A CORRESPONDENT informs us of a painful accident which occurred on Monday last to Captain Tyrrell, of the ketch Ettie, whilst crossing Lake Macquarie. Captain…
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THE steamer Phoebe, from Sydney to Newcastle, was spoken yesterday evening in a disabled condition, about nineteen' miles southward of Nobbys. As she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[From the Sydney Papers.] Dreadful Accident at Bathurst. BATHURST
Another sad accident occurred near the Bathurst station this morning, A shunter named James Webster, living in Lambert-street, was shunting some waggons, and as…
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A CORRESPONDENT informs us of a sad accident to Mr. Stanislaus, on the Maitland racecourse. Mr. Stanislaus, it seems, was riding a filly round the track at a…
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YESTERDAY Mr. Mackenzie, Examiner of Coal Fields, received a telegram from Bulli, to the effect that a minor, named Henry Whitton, had been killed during…
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LAST night, shortly after the arrival of the mail train, a gentleman passenger named Williams, a resident of Tamworth (or Narrabri) proceeded to the Maitland to…
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THE Singleton Argus reports, that on Saturday night, Mr. Wrilliam Ramsay, one of the oldest settlers of Greenleek, was killed by a fall from his horse near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[From the Sydney Papers.] The Late Accident on the Railway. BATHURST
An inquest was held yesterday on the body of the young man Webster, who was killed through falling under the wheels of a track at Kelso on Saturday…
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Mrs. Mary Ann M'Inernery has been accidentally killed by a horse bolting and throwing her out of a cart, three other occupants were also slightly injured…
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Dr. Kingsbury, of Enmore, in getting out of a waggonette was knocked down by a passing vehicle, and sustained a fracture of the thigh and another fracture…
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ANOTHER addition to our category of wharf accidents occurred last night. The Kembla's berth was, by some means, unoccupied, and at about…
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THE Illawarra Mercury gives the following particulars of an accident at Bullion the 2nd instant:—"About half-past 11 or 12 o'clock, Mr. Henry Whitton was…
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WE have received from the Secretary of the above excellent and praiseworthy institution, a synopsis of claims already paid by the Association. These arise out of…
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ABOUT 6 o'clock yesterday evening, as the schooner Gem, from Sydney, was making for Newcastle she met with a serious mishap off Nobbys. Having by some…
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Mr. Stephens, chief officer of the steamship Wakatipu, was severely injured this morning on the back, and fractured one thigh, by a skid of mails falling…
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Mr. Travers, the manager of the Sydney Omnibus Company, was thrown out of his buggy, and sustained injuries that are likely to prove fatal…
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