Accident to the Timaru
LONDON, Friday.—The ship Timaru, from Newcastle; N.S.W., to London, has been reported disabled off the Lizard…
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Accidents, 1884
479 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 24
Shocking Accident at Rounders
THE Gordon correspondent of the Age reports that a little girl, aged 3 years, daughter of Mr R. Groves, met with a frightful accident. She was playing…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—John M'Guire, a corporation labourer, was run over by a tram at Balmore Park yesterday, and killed instantly. Part of his head was torn away…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The body of a child has been found in the harbour…
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COORANBUNG, Tuesday.âMr. J. B. Tyrrell, storekeeper, of Wallsend, was killed on' the Mandalong Road, near Cooranbong this evening, about 3 o'clock. The horses…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.âA goods train ran into a passenger train on the first Zig-Zag yesterday, when two women and one man, passengers, were much hurt. Two trucks…
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BINGERA, Thursday.—A tree at Bingers fell across Surveyor Russell's buggy yesterday, killing one of the occupants, and seriously injuring another…
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A VERY serious accident happened on Tuesday to a miner named John Tweed, working in the Rose of Denmark mine, Eaglehawk. Tweed was walking along…
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A collision occurred in the English Channel on the evening of January 25th between two large Australian clippers. The vessels were the City of Lucknow, 1200 tons, Captain James Macdonald,…
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COBAR, Thursday.—A miner, named Henry Evans, has been killed by falling thirty feet down a mine at Cobar…
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A SHOCKING accident occurred in the Goomburra district on Tuesday last (says the Warwick Examiner of the th instant), by which an old man named…
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ARMIDALE, Friday.—Mr. Stewart, the recent purchaser of Alfreda Station, near Armidale, has been killed by a folling tree…
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THE case of the girl J[?]esie Ware, who was rescued from drowning in the Yarra (says the Melbourne Herald), has assumed a rather mysterious aspect. When the girl…
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GOULBURN, Saturday.—An elderly woman, named Fitzgibbons, has been burned to death at Tarlo, twelve miles from Goulburn, her husband being absent…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Albert Bergenfeld, baker, Flemington, accidentally shot himself on Thursday with a revolver which he was handling. The bullet entered his…
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A MINER named Robert M'Clearcy, aged twenty four years, native of Glasgow, was killed on Saturday morning, in the Minmi coal pit, through the coal beneath which ho…
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AUCKLAND, N.Z., Tuesday.—The bedplate of the New Zealand steamer Ruapetu has been fractured, and and she proceeds to London for repairs…
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GOULBURN, Wednesday.—Mr. Taylor of Goulburn accidentally poisoned himself yesterday by taking strychnine in mistake for salts. He died in great agony…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Miss E. Ward, a saloon passenger, was killed to-day on board the steamer Buninyong, whilst the latter was leaving the wharf for Melbourne, through…
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LITHGOW, Saturday.—A shunter named Gannon met with a painful accident on Thursday night in the station yard at Mount Victoria He was engaged in…
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