Gun Accident
A VERY sad accident happened at a place called the Rocks, distant about 12 miles from Blayney, to the only son of Mr. J. Fagan, of the Royal Hotel, Carcoar. The…
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Accidents, 1882
233 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 12
LOCAL & GENERAL. Accident at Hamilton
ON Wednesday last, a man named Thomas Giddey, resident of Cooranbong, whilst on his way to Newcastle, stopped at Mr. Cameron's Queen's Arms Hotel, Hamilton,…
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A SAD and fatal gun accident occurred on the Tambaroora Road, near Bathurst. It appears that two brothers named Daniel and Charles Hardy were out shooting, and…
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ON Saturday afternoon a rather novel accident occurred to a dray and horse, belonging to Mr. Ireland's. The dray was leaving Mr. Ireland's branch store in…
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OUR Maitland correspondent writing yesterday, says:—"A melancholy case of drowning occurred in the river at a place called "The Rocks," opposite Maitland…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A boy, aged twelve years, was drowned in a pond at Moore Park to-day, through the overturning of a plank whilst playing on it…
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A SERIOUS accident occured to Hugh Mossman while bathing and fishing in the Burdekin River, Queensland, on Saturday, through the premature explosion of a…
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A FEW evenings ago an awkward mishap occurred to an old man named William Smith, late watchman at the Glebe Pit. Smith, who is aged about 82, fell down and…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — During the horse-racing at Dubbo yesterday, a drunken man oh horseback galloped at right angles to five horses, while running and colided and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Harry St[?]ham, shown at the Queen's Theatre fell from a height of 20 ft., in the umbrella scene, breaking his left ankle…
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ON Friday, a little daughter of Lieutenant Kirkaldy, the well-known representative of Messrs. Wood Brothers, met with a nasty accident. The little thing, while playing…
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A DREADFUL accident occurred at the Anniversary sports on Thursday, at Dubbo. One item in the programme was a horse race, for which five or six started, and as they…
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THE Wallsend 10 p.m. passenger train from Newcastle met with a narrow escape from mishap on Saturday. When between Bullock Island Bridge and Honeysuckle…
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MR. R. M'AULIFF, of the Glebe, sustained a rather severe loss during Saturday night. A fine bay horse, valued £16, was turned out to graze in the swamps, and next…
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A FEW days ago (says the Narrabri Herald) an accident occurred at Bundawitherdi to Mr. W. J. Samson, which unfortunately terminated fatally. It appears that Mr…
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YESTERDAY evening, Dr. Geoghegan, at Dr. Knagg's surgery, amputated a finger of a seaman, named Thomas Knotson, employed aboard the steam tug Goolwa. The unlucky…
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YESTERDAY morning a fatal accident occurred to a miner in the Glebe pit, named William Gilliett. A fall of coal came away, breaking his back and inflicting…
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THE District Coroner (Mr. C. B. Ranclaud) commenced an inquiry on Saturday last into the cause of the death of the miner, William Gilleatt, who…
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YESTERDAY morning a serious accident was averted in Hunter-street, by the pluck and presence of mind of the driver of one of Mr. Cameron's Hamilton omnibusses…
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ON Friday a boy named Hanly, residing at the Broad Meadows, was kicked by a horse in the face, breaking the nose and lacerating the face in a dreadful manner. He…
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