Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Fatal Accident
A man believed to be Thomas Maher, was run over by a bus at Milton on Saturday might and killed. MISHAP TO TNE DERWENT…
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Accidents, 1897
509 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 26
Burwood. Accident
A man named Charles James, employed at Burwood Colliery, got his hand severely crushed between two skips while at work yesterday morning. Mr. Fletcher. (Dr…
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A wire from Inskip Point states that the steamer Derwent broke her shaft shortly after crossing the bar on Sunday, and had to return to anchorage inside. The pilot steamer Llewellyn went to her…
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Yesterday afternoon Patrick Ryan, an elderly man, who has been in the employ of Messrs. E. P. Capper and Sons for a number of years, and Who resides in the Horseshoe…
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IN reference to circumstances attending the drowning of Pilot Craven in Morston Bay on May 24, Captain Mackay, harbour master at Brisbane, has forwarded his finding to the…
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The Ostend steam trawler Germaine recently towed into Yarmouth Roads the ketch Cicely, of Jersey, which she picked up abandoned off the Dudgeen. The Cicely, which is in a damaged condition, is laden…
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A LAD named Parsons, residing at Broadmeadow, reported to Senior-constable Brown, of Hamilton, on Saturday that the body of a man was floating in the stormwater channel…
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A COLLISION occurred in the harbour on Saturday morning between the British barque Cordillera and the German barque Professor Koch, by which the latter vessel received…
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The steamer Katoomba, from the Islands, brings news of a serious accident which happened to Captain Thomas Williams, of the Ysabel, at Hog Harbour, in Espiritu Santo, on the 2aith April. The Ysabel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. Colliery Accident in Durham
A serious accident, involving the loss of the lives of 11 men, occurred at the East Hetton Colliery, a mine in the East Durham (England) coalfield, worked by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. a Scalding Accident
A man named William Wilkinson, while carrying a ladle of molten metal at Pope and Maher's foundry, Darlington, yesterday, tripped, and the metal spilt over his left foot,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Greta. Mine Accident
MR. S. RILEY met with a nasty accident in the mine on Friday afternoon last, just after the pit had knocked off at 4 o'clock. He was trying to raise himself up between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Drowning Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
MR. G. C. MARTIN, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Clarendon Hotel yesterday morning touching the death of the man whose body was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatality at A.A. Co.'s Wharf. Man Crushed to Death
ABOUT 6 o'clock last evening Captain Lynn reported to Senior-constable Olsen that his brother, Richard Lynn, whilst endeavouring to board the coasting steamer Sophia Ann,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. a Chapter of Racing Accidents
A serious accident occurred at Ipswich races on Saturday. Two horses fell, and their riders, A. Wellsby and W. Broom, were severely injured. They were conveyed…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A distressing accident has occurred at Welshampton. An excursion train became derailed, and many of the carriages…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A terrible disaster is reported from Berlin. Herr Woelfert, a scientist who has devoted considerable time to perfecting an…
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At about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon Mr. C. B. Thistlethwaite, of West Maitland, sustained slight injuries in High-street owing, to the horse he was riding colliding with…
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THE barques Professor Koch and Cordillera, which were in collision on Saturday last, have been surveyed by Mr. T. Brooks, Lloyd's surveyor, who found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fatality at the Wharf. a Verdict of Accidental Death
AN inquest was held by Mr. G. C. Martin, the District Coroner, at the Clarendon Hotel yesterday morning, concerning the fatality which occurred to Richard Lynn, of Stockton,…
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