Fatal Accident
The inquest, partially held upon the bodies of the two men killed by a fall from the scaffolding, is adjourned till Monday, to allow of an examination of the timber…
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Accidents, 1886
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Accident at Port Stephens
ON Saturday afternoon a seaman belonging to the barque Rose M, met with a serious accident. The man whose name is Henry Howell was helping to load that vessel with…
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At the hospital to-day, Hapecroff, who was injured in Sussex-street by the scaffold catastrophe, is so bad that he is not expected to live until the evening…
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The body of Benjamin Gunn, drowned in the wreck of the Falcon, has been found on the rocks at Little Manly…
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A sad accident took place from the ship Forrest Hall, which arrived here yesterday morning from Rio Janerio, by which an apprentice named John Doughty lost his life…
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A series of fatal accidents is recorded. Joseph Hoperoft, one of the victims of the scaffold accident in Sussex-street, has died in hospital. Thos. Clarke was killed…
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Dr. Hodson, of Wagga, accidentally shot himself dead with a revolver…
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A seaman named James Harvey has been killed, and James Talbot, marine, has been severely injured by the explosion of a gun on board the H.M.S. Opal, while…
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The inquest on the bodies of the three men killed at the scaffold accident, resulted in a verdict of accidental death, no fault being attributed to the…
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At a collision of two tramcars on the North Shore cable tramway, five lady passengers were seriously injured…
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M'Credie, contractor, has recovered from the Accident Indemnity Co., the sum of £468 on the policy of Bradshaw, who was killed while working on the…
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The inquest on the body of the seaman Gunn, of the schooner Falcon, has resulted in a verdict of accidental death. Three children were playing at the…
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A man named Win. Reynolds was billed to-day at Robertson's Iron Works, Payment, while hoisting a boiler weighting 15 tone, the chain broke, and one end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Fatal Colliery Accident
I REGRET to have to report the death of an old and respected resident of Brookstown, Wallsend, whilst at work at the Wallsend colliery yesterday morning. From what I…
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John Andrew Tate, second officer of the ship Black Adder, late from Glasgow, fell from a boat into the harbour, and was drowned…
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A little girl, eight years o ago, named Isabella M'Guire, residing at 86 Marshall-street, Moore Park, was admitted yesterday into the Sydney Hospital in an…
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A passenger named Hall fell overboard from the San Francisco mail steamer Maraposa, between Frisco and Auckland, and was drowned…
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A railway porter named John Rober Simpson has been knocked down by a passing train at Croydon and killed…
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A PROFOUND sensation was caused at Sandhurst on Friday morning when it was reported that an accident, attended with loss of life, had occurred at…
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The Fingal branch railway to Hobart was opened yesterday by the Governor of Tasmania. The special train conveying the…
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