Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. the Manawatu-kdina Collision
The inquiry into the collision between the steamers Manawatu and Edina has been fixed for Wednesday next. The Edina has been placed in dock. The Manswatu is to…
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Accidents, 1898
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 19
Merewether. the Mine Accident
The minor, John Thomas, who was seriously injured in the Newcastle Coal Company's Colliery on Monday, was removed to the Newcastle Hospital yesterday. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gale in the City. Residents on the Hill Alarmed. Chimneys, Verandahs, and Roofs Blown Away. a Fatality at Merewether
The gale was felt with all its force on land, though probably the damage might total to be less than that at sea. People who have lived in Newcastle for half a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Killingworth. Colliery Manager Drowned. Body Recovered
Constable Duffel yesterday wired to headquarters that David M'Geachie, colliery manager at Killingworth, Apple Tree Flat, had been drowned through falling into a…
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The Body of Captain Dawson, who was drowned at Algon Bay while attempting to reach the jotty in a dingy during a strong south-east gale, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Merewether Fatality a Verdict of Accidental Death
At the Beach Hotel, Merewether, on Saturday, Mr. G. C. Martin, the district coroner, inquired into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waratah Railway Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
The inquest touching the death of the foreigner who was run over near the Waratah railway station on Saturday morning was concluded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S.s. Duckenfield Safe. Anchored in Nelson's Bay. Three Deck Hands Injured. Ship's Boats Gone. Nelson's Bay, 5.30 P M.
The steamer Dukenkfield, which has bean missing for several days, is just entering Port Stephens. LATER…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen of the Belgians. Carriage Accident. London
As the Queen of the Belgians was driving in the park at Loeden yesterday, her carriage overturned, and she was thrown into the lake. The Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents on Board Ship
A seamen on the British Isles named William O'Gormah was admitted to the hospital yesterday suffering from a dislocated shoulder, sustained through falling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. Choking Fatality
A married man named Michael M'Donnell, residing at North Ipswich, has been choked by a piece of meat which he was eating remaining in his throat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edina-manawatu Collision
The Victorian Court of Marine Inquiry took further evidence on Thursday concerning the charges of misconduct preferred against Charles H. Blanchard, licensed pilot, and William J. Forbes, master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Stockton
A miner named Samuel Smith, working in the Stockton Colliery, and residing in Rosburgh-street, where he has lived for the last 10 years, had his leg broken yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cloncurry in Collision
The following message was posted at the telegraph office yesterday.—Wilson's Promontory reports 9.15 a.m.: Steamer Cloncurry arrived off the Promontory at 4.50 a.m. and "laid to" until daylight. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial News. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. the Tram Accident
The adjourned inquest respecting the death of Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Holtermann, who fell from a tram while in motion at the corner of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets on…
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Albert Harry Bell, aged 5 years, residing in Baglan-street, Waterloo, was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital to-day, suffering from a fracture of the left arm, caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at the Dyke
A man whose name is believed to be John Brian, lately from Sydney, met with a serious accident at the dyke last evening in an effort to reach the hanging ladder of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend. a Chapter of Accidents
Quite a number of accidents of a more or loss serious character have taken place in Wallsend during the last few days. A miner named Patrick M'Gurk whilst at work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Harland-canrobert Collision
The local Marine Board gave its reserved decision yesterday concerning the collision which occurred between the ship Harland and the French barque Canrobert, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Collision at Sea a Steamer Sunk. Fifty-three Lives Lost
LONDON, Friday.—Cables from Calcutta state that the British-India Company's steamer Mecca has foundered at sea after having been in…
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