The Late Singleton Accident
Ma. LACKEY informed Mr. W. C. Browne, on Tuesday, that an amount had been placed on the Additional Estimates of this year as a gratuity to the widow of the late…
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Accidents, 1880
261 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 14
Sad Accident
Three children were burnt to death to day, at Nicholas Punchs' Hotel, Wooloo mooloo…
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AN accident, which resulted in several hours' entire stoppage of traffic, occurred to a coal train near Woodford, on Saturday morning. It seems that a loaded…
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Mr. LACKEY, in reply to Mr. T. R. Smith, said that in cases of injuries accidentally received by railway employes, where the accident was not in any way contributed…
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LONDON, June 12.—A collision took place on the Connecticut River, between the New England steamer and a sailing vessel. The former took fire, and thirty…
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LONDON, June 13.—The Connecticut River, the largest in New England, and portion of which forms the boundary between the United States and Canada,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Life Savers Drowned. a Boat Swamped, and All But the Captain Find a Watery Grave. Chicago, Ill., April 24, 1880
ON Thursday night, the North wind drove a vessel, name unknown, on the reef at Morrison's Slide, four miles below Huron City. At eight o'clock…
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ON Saturday last Joseph Collier, a minor, was severely injured by a fall of coal in the A. A. Company's pit. He sustained several wounds on various parts of the…
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WINDSOR, Monday.—A fatal gun accident occurred here on Saturday. Two cadets named Freeman and Woods were practising shooting at the taget, with marbles…
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ANOTHER addition to the score of unfortunate pit accidents occurred at the Glebe pit yesterday morning. The unlucky victim of this latest mishap was a…
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WE are glad to learn authoritatively that the unfortunate man, Thomas Graham' who was seriously injured in the Newcastle C. M. Coy's pit on the 21st inst,…
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YESTERDAY, about 4 p.m., a serious accident, which may yet possibly terminate fatally, occurred to an old resident of Newcastle, Mr. Michael King, for some…
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PROFESSOR CAVILL and a Goolwa policeman named Thompson went to the Murray Mouth, (South Australia), on Monday when the boat drifted through…
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ON Saturday, shortly before noon, a serious accident happened to No. 18 licensed waggonette, the property of Mr. A. A. Jenkins, of Newcastle, whilst being…
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LONDON, June 26.—Two railway accidents occurred in South Texas. Thirty-one persons were killed…
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A disastrous steam-boat accident occurred at Long Island, North America. A pleasure steamer took fire, and was totally destroyed. Fifty excursionists…
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ACOUT eleven o'clock, yesterday forenoon, a collision between two trains of coal waggons counected with the Borehole and Burwood Pits, occurred near the…
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WE have received from Mrs. Margaret Cavander, a letter explaining at considerable length the circumstances connected with the collision of coal trucks that…
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A TERRIBLE and fatal accident occurred at Bright, on June 27th. The Rev. R. B. Bayne, Episcopalian minister, who was recently appointed to the district, and…
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AN appalling calamity happened on the South Paciffc Coast Railroad on Sunday afternoon, May 23, by which sixteen persons were killed and forty…
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