Latest District News. Stockton. ACCIDENTS
YESTERDAY two somewhat serious accidents occurred at the colliery, neither of them, happily, being of a fatal nature. At about 7 o'clock in the evening Thomas Sneddon,…
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Accidents, 1891
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Serious Accident. Workman Dangerously Injured
A MAN named George Siddons was admitted into the hospital about twenty minutes past 7 o'clock last evening, suffering from terrible injuries. His left leg was literally torn off…
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THE body of the seaman Thomas Johnstone, who fell overboard from the steamer Talune last week, was found floating in the harbour on Saturday afternoon, and the inquest was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supposed Drowning of a Clergyman. Kempsey
THE Rev. Hanton, Wesleyan clergyman, formerly of Raymond Terrace, started to drive to Dondingalong from Kempsey to-day in a sulky. The horse and papers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Drowned in a Dam
AN eight year-old son of Mr. Pinchin, chemist, at Temora, was found yesterday morning drowned in a dam. It appears that the poor little fellow went with his dog to…
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THE man George Siddons, who met with an accident at Russell's foundry on Friday, died at the hospital on Saturday morning from the injuries received. In the afternoon an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Fatality at Tomago
A GLOOM was cast over the numerous picnics to Tomago yesterday owing to one of the excursionists being drowned. It appears that a State School child named Ellen Roach, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Case at Teralba
THE police yesterday afternoon received a telegram from Teralba stating that a son of Mr. William Mantel, ago 3 years and 11 months, had been drowned in a water-hole…
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The steam collier Timaru, from Newcastle, while coming alongside the steamer Rodondo to coal yesterday at Darling Harbour, Sydney, got [?]ammed between the Lubra and Rodondo, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. a Clergyman Drowned
THE body of the Rev. T. A. Hanton, who was drowned near Sherwood on Sunday last, was found this morning, some 400 or 500 yards from the place where it was supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire at Islington. a Child Mortally Burned. Another Seriously Injured. A Heroic Mother
AT half-past 10 o'clock on Monday evening a fire broke out in the shop and dwelling-house of Charles Page, butcher, on the Maitland-road,…
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AN old resident of the town, called William Clark, met with a rather serious accident yesterday, which will confine him to his bed for some time. It appears he was out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at South Wallsend
YESTERDAY an old man, named Thomas Ashley, met with his death at South Wallsend Colliery, while working in the small coal box, where men had been employed…
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IN spite of the untiring efforts of the local water police, the body of the little girl, Ellen Roach, who was drowned at Tomago on Monday, has not yet been found. Dragging…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.— A train, which was bringing home 70 cavalry end artillery men from the Indian war, collided with another train at Kansas. Both were wrecked, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Herga-julia Collision
The Marine Board at Sydney on Tuesday gave its decision in the case of the Herga-Julia collision. They found that the collision was caused by the wrongful act or default of Captain David Howell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Case at Teralba. Magisterial Inquiry
MR. G. C. MARTIN, J.P., the district coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at Black's coal-mine, near Cockle Creek, yesterday morning, on the body of…
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On Tuesday evening, after the storm, whilst Mrs. Patterson, of Elizabeth-street, was walking by the house, some timber fell on her, knocking her down and injuring her…
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AT the North London Police Court recently, Horatio Barnes, Hercules-road, Holloway, was charged with causing the death of his father by shooting him with a revolver when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. Wallsend. ACCIDENT
AN accident occurred at the Wallsend Colli[?] yesterday which might have been attended with serious results. It appears that Mr. George Lonsdale and his mate were…
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