Railway Accident. Trucks and Engine Derailed. Passengers Transhipped. Narrow Escapes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1898 · page 5
Stock train No. 20, which left Werris Creek on Tuesday night last for Sydney, caused a great deal of trouble yesterday morning in a cutting between Berowra and Hornsby. Five…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 5
The work of removing the wreckage of the detailed train at Ho[?]sby has been almost completed. A telephone has been attached to the fence at the scene of the accident and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 5
Quite a number of mishaps have been experienced by residents here. Mr. John Maslen has hurt the patella (knee-cap) of his right leg rather seriously, while Mr. J…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 10
Some time ago a Mr. Hartley, an American, 20 years of age, gave his experiences in drowning. Bathing with some comrades in the Ohio, he stayed…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 4
A Marine Court of Inquiry has been hold into the collision which occurred near Calcutta between the steamers Mecca and Lindula. The report attributes the collision to an error of judgment on the part of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.—The Danish steamer Norge came into collision with a wrench fishing boat off the coast of Newfoundland. The fishing boat sank,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 3
Dr. Rennie, Deputy Coroner, of Sydney, held an inquiry at the St. George Cottage Hospital, Kogarah, into the circumstances connected with the death of Master Jack…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday.—The Stickeen Chief, an Alaskan trader, has been wrecked, and 40 persons drowned…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 5
An accident of a painful nature occurred to a little girl (the daughter of Alderman Curry) when returning from school on Friday evening. It appears…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 3
Mr. James Sawdon, whilst proceeding home on Saturday afternoon about 4 o'clock, was run over by a vehicle and severely injured. Mr. Sawdon was walking down Hunter-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soudan Expedition. the Anglo-british Concentrating. Accident to the Khalifa's Heir
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday. The Sirdar, General Kitchener, is concentrating his forces at Najir Jebel Royan. The dervishes are offering no interference…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 4
An accident happened at Seaham Colliery to a boy named Ramsey, who resides at Wallsend, on Friday morning. It appears that Ramsey, who is employed as a…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 4
Inquiries made at Sydney Hospital in the afternoon elicited the information that the elder brother, Victor Lisson, had recovered consciousness, and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 3
In the account given of Mr. Samdon's accident the other day it was erroneously stated that the vehicle which caused his injuries was the property of C. G. Hatte, of Sydney…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.—The British cruiser Cleopatra has been in collision with a Norwegian ship in the Cattegat. Six British seamen were…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1898 · page 5
The operation of trephining has been performed upon the elder boy, and he is now progressing as favourably as can be expected. The other boy this afternoon took a turn for…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 5
Justice Darling in the Queen's Bench recently delivered judgment in the four actions brought by the relatives of the four officers drowned in collision between the Belgian…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1898 · page 8
Information was received in West Maitland on Sunday to the effect that a young woman named M'Innes had been drowned in the Paterson River on Thursday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident at Wyong. Two Men Injured. SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 5
Beverley and Rowdy have been struck out of the Kensington Handicap, to be run at the A.J.C. meeting. The gelding Oddfellow II. will in future…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.—Another fatal accident is reported from the Alps. Professor Masse, of Berlin, with a number of friends, was climbing one…
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