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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
465 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 24
The schooner Hally Bayley, which was in collision with the steamer C[?]net, on Sunday night, was on Tuesday surveyed by Captain J. M. Banks, marine surveyor, on behalf of the Underwriters—the South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Adelaide express, with the Oroya's English mails, was derailed for some, as yet, unaccountable cause seven miles on the other side of Dimboola. The train was travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHAT might have resulted in a serious accident was avoided yesterday more by good luck than good management. A Waratah bus, No. 57, owned by Fenwick, was at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE small steamer Arakoon foundered last night Captain Arinds and two men named Robinson and Gibbs were drowned. The latter was a passenger. The survivors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Robinson, employed in the steamer Redbank, was drowned in the Brisbane River to-day. SUSPECTED SUICIDE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A BOATING fatality under particularly sad circumstances occurred on Saturday night, by which a lad named James Stewart lost his life. The boy, who was an apprentice on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about twenty minutes past 11 o'clock on Saturday night, Constable Burrell, of West Maitland, sustained injuries which have necessitated his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Dalziel telegram, from New York, says a serious collision between two Atlantic liners, the Atlas steamer Alisa, of Glasgow, and the French Transatlantic steamer Bourgogne, occurred on March 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE circumstances surrounding the death of John Wilson Stewart, the apprentice of the barque Dacca, referred to in yesterday's issue, were inquired into by the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at Bondi this afternoon, touching the death of two little girls, Dorothy and Amy O'Brien, who were drowned on Saturday under particularly sad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE victims of the terrible accident at Dry Creek Crossing on Sunday night were returning to Port Adelaide in a spring cart when they were run into by the 10.40 train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Firth of Solway while bound from Glasgow to Dunedin collided with a steamer off Greenock, and sank shortly afterwards. Thirteen of the crow and the captain's wife and child were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EARLY on Sunday morning, as Mr. Charles Bryant was walking along Peel-street, Tamworth, near the Prince of Wales Hotel, he noticed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Friday last at Black Hill, near Minmi, an accident of a very serious nature befel an old man named Walter Taylor, whereby he sustained an injury to his back, and had his hip…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN accident occurred yesterday at the Hetton pit, by which a minor named James Jackson was so severely injured that he died shortly after being admitted to the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It transpires that James Moffatt Jackson, the Hetton miner who was killed by a fall of coal on Thursday, was, until a few months ago, the representative of the Hetton Lodge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A PECULIAR accident took place at Leichhardt this morning, when a two-storey building in the Parramatta-road collapsed. Excavating operations in connection with the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—President Cleveland has had a narrow escape from a very serious accident in Washington. The President was driving through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE funeral of Mr. James Moffatt Jackson, the ex-delegate of the Hotton lodge of the Miners' Association, who met his death on Thursday last by a fall of cool in the Hetton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two miners named Watson and Cochrane were seriously injured by an explosion at Cobark. After potting in a charge the explosive appeared top fail, and they went to…
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