Fall of a Mill Chimney. Many Persons Killed and Injured
A TERRIBLE disaster recently occurred at Cleckheaton, near Bradford, by which fourteen persona have been killed and a large number injured. At…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
Accidents, 1892
596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 30
A Cab Accident
LAST evening Captain Newgreen, master of the barque Strathearn, took his wife and two little boys out in a cab with the intention of going to Carrington. Shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Stockton. Drowning Fatality
On Saturday afternoon a very sad accident occurred on the Stockton beach, whereby a bright young lad named Edward Young, about 15…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Lift Accident. Mr. Warsell Seriously Injured. SYDNEY
AN accident of an extremely painful nature, and one which is likely to prove serious, happened about noon yesterday to Mr. Wardell, the well-known Sydney architect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alarming Railway Accident
AN alarming accident occurred recently in the Central Railway Station, Newcastle-on-Tyne, whereby a considerable number of passengers were injured, although none…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barque Pitcairn Island.—accident to a Passenger
The barque Pitcairn Island, which arrived on Friday evening from Algoa Bay, South Africa, had a lengthy passage extending to 56 days, which is accounted for by the prevalence of light airs and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French S.s. Loire Inferieure.—accident to a Fireman
On Saturday evening the French steamer Loire Inferieure arrived in port after a lengthy passage of six days from Noumea, New Caledonia. The vessel is under command of Captain Vallé, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. a Ferry Accident
While ferrying a mob of horses across the Hawkesbury at Wiseman's Ferry, Windsor, on Saturday, the punt became swamped, owing to the horses rushing to one end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Fatality
THE body of Edward Young, the lad who was drowned while bathing on the Stockton Ocean Beach on Saturday afternoon, has not been recovered, although several local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Stockton
YESTERDAY morning at about 11 o'clock a labourer named P. Maylan while driving a horse and cart at Stockton met with a severe accident. The horse took fright at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Drowning Fatality. One Body Recovered
THE body of a man was found lying on the beach on Spit Island early yesterday morning by a young farmer named John Mancaster-The water police proceeded to the place, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rescued From Drowning
ON Monday afternoon whilst a number of ladies wore bathing at the ladies' baths, one of their number got out of her depth, and was being washed out by the receding waves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Accident to Lord Esme Gordon
Lord Esme Gordon, now visiting Australia, had his foot badly injured last night by an iron bar failing heavily on it. He was taken to the hospital and the injury treated. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Explosives and Chemicals Co. Accident. a Verdict Given at the Resumed Inquest. MELBOURNE
AT the resumed inquest on the three men killed at Deer Park by the explosion at the premises of the Australian Explosives and Chemicals Company on Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Accident
A WOMAN named Mrs. Neddrie met with a rather serious accident at West Maitland, on Sunday, while returning home from chapel. It appears that [?]he, unfortunately, stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Ladder Accident
ABOUT half-past 12 o'clock yesterday Mr. C. Williams, of Sidney-street, and a man named Walters, were working at Chapman's terrace Church-street, when the latter stepped from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Buggy Accident
ON Tuesday evening a Mr. Smith, of Newcastle, lent a man his buggy to go to Tighe's Hill. and upon reaching the bridge near his destination, the latter saw another vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Petersham
WILLIAM RANKIN, gatekeeper at the Petersham station level crossing, was killed at the crossing on Thursday night. While watching a train go through the station he stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning of a Little Girl
A FATAL case of drowning occurred at Dubbo on Thursday morning. A little girl, aged 10 years, the daughter of William Ponder, of the Carrington Hotel, was playing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fatal Crane Accident
THE Sydney coroner held an inquest on Thursday upon the body of Michael M'Lennan, who had died in the Sydney Hospital from the effects of injuries to his head and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →