Accident
ABOUT half-past 9 yesterday morning a youth named John Buchanan, carrying out meat on horseback for Mr. Field, butcher, Watt-street, unavoidably caused a…
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Accidents, 1881
214 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 11
Accidentally Drowned
On Monday, a magisterial inquiry was held at Lowry's Hotel, Plattsburg, by Dr. Nash, J.P., as to the cause of death of the little boy Francis Outram, who was…
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A SERIOUS railway accident occurred at Tallarook station, on the north-eastern line, on Saturday morning. The 7.20 a.m. goods train from Seymour had just…
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ON Saturday morning a very severe mishap befel a man said to be named Pearce, whilst working amongst some trucks on the Bullock Island wharf. It appears…
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WE learn that the unlucky man, Pearce, who was badly injured on Saturday morning, by getting jammed between some coal waggons, is still progressing favourably,…
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YESTERDAY morning a man, whilst getting on to a truck at the shunting ground, near the Custom House, met with a nasty mishap. Through stepping on to the…
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ABOUT noon, yesterday, a young man, named Isaac Davies, whilst shunting trucks near the Newcastle Railway station met with a nasty accident. It is stated…
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NEWS arrived in Mudgee on Saturday afternoon (says the Western Post), of the death of a farmer named Job Harvey, residing at Combo, near Wollar. It appears…
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YESTERDAY morning a man, named Edward Dalton, was found in a weak condition laying in the back yard of Sills' Naval Brigade Hotel, Watt-street. How he…
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AN alarming explosion took place at the Lilydale Colliery, Budcknall, the property of Mr. Enoch Perrins, about eleven o'clock on Tuesday morning,…
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ON Sunday, about noon, a seaman belonging to the barque Marion had a very narrow escape from drowning at Bullock Island. Whilst getting from the wharf…
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ON Saturday, an inquest was held at Awre before M. F. Carter, Esq., Coroner, relative to the death of Martha Louise Cope, 17, who died from a shock…
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AN accident, which is likely to be attended with serious consequences, occurred yesterday in the New Lambton pit, by which a miner named Anthony Ruddey was…
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ON Wednesday (says the Murrurundi Times) Mr. George Sidney, of the Royal Hotel, was out driving with Mr. Woods (agent for the Newcastle…
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AN accident of a sad nature (says the S. M. Herald), resulting in the death of a child, occurred in George-street, Sydney, on Saturday. The child's name was…
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A MINER named William Johnson, residing near the old screens, B pit, had his leg badly broken yesterday, through some accident with al skip. Dr. Gabriel was immediately…
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WE (Maitland Mercury) regret to hear that a serious accident happened to the Rev. Charles Walsh, incumbent of St. Luke's Church, Lochinvar, on Tuesday…
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YESTERDAY morning a seaman, named Thompson, was removed to the Hospital from the barque Munster, suffering acutely from broken ribs and other…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Hon. George Oakes, M.LC., was to-night run over by a tramway motor. He was taken to the Infirmary, and found to be fatally injured…
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ON Sunday morning, about 6 o'clock (says the Dubbo Dispatch) a terrible accident occurred at No. 1d Cutting, about 10 miles from Dubbo, on the line to Nyngan. Two…
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