Collision
The ship Catherine, bound for Sydney, came into collision with the P. and O. Company's steamer Clyde, off Dover, during a fog. The…
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Accidents, 1887
229 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 12
Extraordinary Drowning Accident
YESTERDAY'S Herald states:—At about a quarter to 8 o'clock last evening a sad case of drowning occurred at Rasson's now baths, corner of Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence the Recent Boat Accident at Hexham. to the Editor
SIR,—You are well aware of the facts surrounding the above accident, and how Mrs. C. Piesley, who was an occupant of the boat, distinguished herself by saving her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence the Fatal Accident at Hexham. to the Editor
SIR,—Seeing in the Monday's issue of your journal, also in Tuesday's, at the inquest of Mr. Cahill, statements with reference to the boat accident at Hexham on Saturday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday. Twenty-four Men Drowned
A terrific storm was experienced off the coast of the Shetland Islands on Friday last. The fleet of fishing vessels was wrecked, twenty-four…
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SHORTLY after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon quite a gloom was thrown over Carrington, when news quickly gained ground that Mr. George Gibson, one of the aldermen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Fatal Mooring Accident
THE steamer Gunga went on an excursion to Port Newry, from Mackay, Queensland, on Monday. Very heavy weather caused her to miss the tide, and she anchored under Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at Burwood Colliery
A sad and fatal accident befel a miner named Thomas Morgan on Monday morning between 7 and 8 o'clock. It appears that he was wedging a piece of coal, when a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality in Blane-street. Inquest on the Body
IN our issue of yesterday we gave an account of a terrible accident which occurred in Blane-street on Wednesday evening, a boy named Alfren Hansen, three years and seven…
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SHORTLY after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a man named Campbell, residing at Glebe, met with serious accident. Campbell, Who hawks butter, eggs, &c., had his cart and…
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