An Accident
A young man named Myles Kelly was thrown from his horse yesterday morning while riding along the road parallel to the Long Bridge. He was picked up in an…
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Accidents, 1899
318 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 16
International News. Serious Accident to Bishop Moorhouse. Results of Mountaineering in the Tyrol
LONDON, Wednesday.—Bishop Moorhouse who is mountaineering in the Tyrol. Austria, while climbing a mountain, fell and broke his collar bone, as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Miners' Accident Relief Bill
The special committee appointed at the last meeting of the Wallsend miners for the purpose of considering the provisions of this measure as affecting the interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Found Drowned
The body of a man, name unknown, was found on Thursday morning in the Hunter River under the iron, bridge leading to the Kayuga-road from. Muswellbrook. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collision at the Wharf
Early yesterday morning while berthing at her wharf, the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co's Newcastle collided with Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Energy, which was lying at the wharf in the…
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A collision occurred at the Newcastle and Hunter S.S. Co.'s wharf early yesterday morning between the steamer Newcastle and Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Energy…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The steamer Port Salisbury, of the British-Colonial line, came into collision with an unknown steamer off the Nore, and had to be docked at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Battle of Modder River. List of Casualties Among British Officers. Lord Methuen Wounded. Lord Beauchamp Injured
LONDON, Friday.—No official details have as yet been published of the battle at Modder River. Two messages giving an account of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Vehicle Accident
Mr. Robert Pender and his family had an unpleasant experience oil the East Maitland-road oil Saturday evening, at about eight o'clock. Mr. Pender wan driving in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision at Hamilton. DRIVER W. Burke Killed. All Coal Traffic Blocked
By reason of some fault which will be explained later on, a railway collision, which brought with it a fatality, occurred yesterday afternoon about 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merewether. Accident
About 9 o'clock on Monday night a son of Mr. Stephen Powell, jun., while perched upon a paling fence listening to a number of bandsmen practising at Mr. J. Sharman's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
The circumstances surrounding the death of William Burke, an engine-driver, who was killed on the railway line on Tuesday evening, formed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in the Harbour
About 6 o'clock last evening a collision occurred in the harbour between the North Coast Co.'s steamer Coraki and the tug Gamecock. The latter vessel was leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Railway Fatality Funeral of Driver W. Burke
Every manifestation of respect was shown by railway employees and the whole of the people of Hamilton yesterday in connection with the funeral of the late driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Young Wallsend. Accident
The friends of Mrs. Walsh will regret to hear of her having met with a rather serious accident. Early the other morning she fell heavily in her own room, and dislocated her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Man Drowned at Hexham
The police have received information that a man named Frederick Buxton, aged 24, was drowned at Hexham last night. It appears that Buxton, who was a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electric Tram. Terrible Fatality. Sydney
The electric tram system was brought into operation to-day, and a number of accidents occurred. The most serious was one by which a child named Rose Cortese, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lifeboat Disaster. Six of the Crew Drowned
LONDON, Friday.—A lifeboat disaster is reported from Aldeburgh, on the coast of Suffolk. The boat, while proceeding to a ship in distress, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Accident
Mr. A. Page, who has been subject to fits for the last three or four years, whilst in one of these fell the other day against the floor-plate of Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Drowning Accident. Four Lives Lost. Sydney
A messenger arrived in Yass with the news that four persons-two men and two boys-had been drowned in the Murrumbidgee River. A party of young fellows…
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