Accident
Yesterday afternoon a miner from Greta was conveyed to the Maitland Hospital by the police suff ring from very severe spraining and bruising of the lower part of the left…
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Accidents, 1895
458 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 23
The Pukaki Accident
The steamer Pakaki, which met with an accident in Tasmanian waters the other day, reached Sydney yesterday. The "N.W. Post" of Saturday, referring to the accident, states:—" The stranded vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at the Pacific Colliery
PERCY PICKLES, a lad of 15, living at Fassifern and employed as a wheeler in the Pacific Colliery, was the victim of a serious accident yesterday afternoon. He was at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Railway Accident
A FETTLER named John Wright met with an accident which is likely to prove fatal, near Quirindi, last evening. He was travelling towards his home on a railway tricycle shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Princess-awhina Collision. Trial of Petersen. Verdict of Not Guilty. Sydney
THE trial of Charles Petersen, master of the steam tug Awhina, on a charge of having, on December 18 last, caused the death of a girl named Elizabeth Egan, was resumed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. Fatal Railway Accident
A railway accident occurred near Gawler yesterday, by which Mr. Barton, school-master, was killed, and Mr. G. Warren was seriously injured. The engine collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Wolverine
On Friday the ship Wolverine returned to Sydney, having met with accident to her steering gear. That at the inception of her maiden voyage under the merchant flag anything should have gone wrong to…
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At about 12 o'clock last Saturday Mrs. Hinder, wife of Mr. R. J. Hinder, of East Maitland, had a very unpleasant experience in High-street, West Maitland. Mr. Hinder…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Hewison Accident Fund
A MEETING of the general committee of the Hewison Accident Fund took place at the council chambers last evening, the Mayor (Alderman Sharp) in the chair. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident at Toronto
AT about twenty minutes past 5 o'clock on Sunday evening an accident occurred to the tram which runs between Toronto and Fassifern. It would seem that a cow was lying…
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Mr. P. Bourke, of East Maitland, and a Mr. Nichols sustained some bruising at the Campbell's Hill saleyards yesterday through, the flying back of one of the stock pen gates,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident in Victoria. Many Persons Injured. Melbourne
THE engine and three carriages of a passenger train from Melbourne to Sale left the rails at the points near Bunyip to-day. The fireman was injured, and several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lift Accident in London
LONDON, Tuesday.—A serious lift accident occurred in a warehouse in the city to-day. A number of persons were passengers in the lift. When at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. Colliery Accident in England. Imprisonment of 500 Miners. Rescued Without Accident
LONDON, Tuesday.—A collision occurred yesterday between two cages in the Whitwood Colliery, Normanton, York-shire, causing damage to the shaft and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. the Shark Fatality
AN inquest was held to-day concerning the death of James Clifton Donald, the boy who died from the effects of a shark bite. Decoased was cautioned against going in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. Perth, Thursday. Accident to a Jockey Boy
A serious accident occurred yesterday to a jockey lad named Harry Coucher. While riding Mr. S. Chippers' mare Pearl on the training track, he fell, and the mare trod on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Fatal Mining Accident
A serious accident occurred at No. 8 Golden Gate mine, Croydon, yesterday. A miner named John Curran was buried by a fall of earth. An ankle was fractured, two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Teralba
A WHEELER named William Desreaux, employed in the Pacific Colliery at Teralba, had his left thigh bone smashed at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. He was superintending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Sailor
A SEAMAN from the ship Merivale named William Oughton was severely injured by being knocked down by a tram in Hunter-street West on Saturday evening. He was walking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Auckland, Monday. Three Persons Drowned
A boat capsized at Stewart Island. An artist named Allan, his wife, and child were drowned. The other occupant of the boat was rescued…
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