Buggy Accident
A PECULIAR accident occurred to a number of young people on Thursday afternoon, when returning from a picnic which they had been holding on the Newcastle Beach. Whilst…
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Accidents, 1895
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Accident to the Industry
The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Industry, when leaving Geelong for Sydney, met with a mishap on Friday morning through picking up the mooring lines of a dredge near the Hopetoun…
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A WHEELER named G. Harris, working at the West Wallsend Colliery, met with an accident on Saturday where by one of his hands was severely crushed, two of the fingers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident of Duckenfield
A MINER named James Hailstone, age about 50 years, met with a serious accident as he was coming out of the Duckenfield Tunnel at knock-off time, or a few minutes before 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Risks. Accident at Burwood
A MINER named Thomas Dunn, while working in the Burwood Colliery yesterday morning, met with a serious accident. He was putting in a shot, when a mass of coal came…
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At Sydney yesterday morning, when time German-Australian Company's steamship Essen, which arrived from Antwerp and Homburg, wan berthing at the eastern of the quay she come…
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A BUTCHER named William Johnston, aged 30 years, was found dead in Lauer's-lane, off Hunter-street West, yesterday, shortly before 1 o'clock. Constable Dwan was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Jones Brothers-dauntless Collision. Law Court Proceedings. Sydney
JUDGE WINDEYER, sitting in Vice-Admiralty Jurisdiction to-day, had before him a claim by a licensed fisherman, Joseph Conlon, against Jones Brothers to recover £600 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners' Accident Fund
THE quarterly meeting of the members of the Glebe Miners' Accident Fund was held on Thursday evening in Simpson's hall. Mr. J. Lloyd presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Princess-awhina Collision. Marine Board Inquiry. Sydney
AN inquiry was commenced by the Marine Board to-day concerning the collision which took place off Chowder Bay on December 18 between the steamer Princess and steaming…
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Mr. E. Whitfeld, P.M., gave the decision of the Court at Launceston Thursday in the official inquiry into the cause of the collision between the steamer Linda and the ketch Earl of Ulverstone on…
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About 1 a.m. yesterday as the storm was raging the schooner Anthons, which was at No. 2 buoy ready to sail for New Zealand, parted her cable and drifted down the…
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THE inquiry into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steamer Princess and steam tug Awhina in Sydney harbour was resumed by the Marine Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Princess-awhina Collision. Decision of the Marine Board Reserved. Sydney
THE inquiry by the Marine Board into the collision between the steamers Awhina and Princess was concluded to-day. George Nessitie, mate of the Awhina, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Position at Maitland. River Still Rising. The People More Hopeful. Destruction Round the Town. Man Drowned at Morpeth. Series of Narrow Escapes. West Maitland, Wednesday, 9 p m
From 1 o'clock this morning the weather has continued fine at West Maitland, and there has been scarcely any breeze. The closest watch has been kept at the Belmore Bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at the Newcastle B Pit
WHAT might have proved a serious accident happened to a young man named Andrew Rae yesterday morning in the Newcastle Coal-mining Company's B Pit. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathing Fatality in New Zealand. Three Women Drowned. Sydney
A TERRIBLE drowning fatality is reported from New Zealand. At Kaipara this morning a large number of ladies were bathing, when a huge wave came up and carried three…
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Under date Dungeness, December 17, the following is to hand:—The Genesta, smack, of Lowestoft, collided with Orient, ship, of Hamburg, from Hamburg for Adelaide, general cargo. Crew of smack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Buggy Accident
Mrs. John Hungerford, of Farley, and a little lad with whom she was driving into West Maitland yesterday, sustained nasty injuries owing to a buggy accident. When…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Centennial-corio Collision
The Court of Inquiry at Launceston has delivered judgment in reference to the collision between the steamers Centennial and Corio. The evidence went to show that the steamers came into collision, and…
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