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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
447 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 23
BERLIN, Friday.—Intelligence was received in the city to-day of a terrible disaster which occurred at Kiel yesterday on board the cruiser Brandenburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wind to-day drove on a bank the large ship Thomasina M'Lellan, moored in the river. A tug was two hours towing her off. She was uninjured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE barque Swanmore, from Geraldton, Western Australian, made the harbour yesterday. During the passage on the 11th instant an apprentice named H. Sparshott…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A miner named James Ward had an unfortunate experience on Wednesday night while working in the East Greta Coal Company's mine near Maitland. It seems that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday.—The steamer Carradale, 2270 tons, of Sunderland, which left Wellington for London on November 7, has put into Rio Janeiro…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHILST at work yesterday on board the steamer Port Chalmers a labourer named George M'Master was rather severely injured. He was in the hold of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SAD boating accident occurred at Hay last night, by which Mrs. Davy and a child named Stella Percival, 4 years of age, were drowned. A boating party, consisting of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Sunday afternoon, as Mrs. J. Price and another lady were driving into town and were near O'Hara's store at Tighe's Hill, the pin dropped out from the goosen[?]k of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two miners named Williams and Pearce were working in the stopes at the Victoria Quartz Company's mine at Bendigo, when the earth fell in, killing Williams instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday evening a good deal of excitement was created in Hunter-street by the hostile attitude of a number of miners of the district to some of the men who are living on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Tomkinson, of the Adelaide Lancers, met with a painful accident early this morning. He was awakened by finding his adjoining room was on fire. In putting it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. C. MARTIN, district coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at the Clarendon Hotel at half-past 10 o'clock yesterday morning regarding the decease of Otto Jacobson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ANOTHER desperate attempt at burglary was made at Williamstown early this morning, when a fruiterer's shop, kept by a Mrs. Smith, was broken into. Two men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY afternoon the police arrested a man named William Harris on a charge of murder in connection with the death of Otto Jacobson, a free labourer from the Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WILLIAM HARRIS and Daniel Wylde, labourer were charged at the Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Christie, J,P., that on the 4th instant, at Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A rather severe accident occurred to Mr. Thomas Peattie at Tickhole, near Cardiff, on Friday evening. While riding a young horse, he perceived danger and jumped to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About noon yesterday the coasting schooner Nellie was being towed from the dyke to the stream when she ran foul of the barque West Australian, which was lying at the north harbour buoy. The schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ROME, Friday.—Another anarchist outrage has taken place here. Soon after the Italian Chamber of Deputies had adjourned yesterday a bomb was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY a minor named William Gerrard, of Hamilton Commonage, while following his occupation at West Burwood Colliery, received a fracture of the left leg, just below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Thomas Brooks, Lloyd's Surveyar, and Mr. Laidman, the Sydney underwriters' surveryor, Proceeded on board the barque West Australian an Saturday to ascertain what da[?]age was caused by…
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