East Greta Accident. Full Court Decision. Sydney
The case of Bates v. Thomas, which came before the Full Court to-day, in the shape of a special case, arose out of an accident at East Greta Colliery, and…
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Accidents, 1899
318 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 16
A Sydney Letter. a Tale of Woe!—lord Beauchamp on "Gassing."—sydney's 'Bus Horses.—the Tale of a Marriage That Failed.—the Bathurst-street Fatality.—still More of Diseased Meat.—a Phase of Hugging the Coast. Sydney
It's redicule that kills. The leading organ of the Anti-Federalists attempted to kill the Federal Bill with the cry of "Secret conference." and for a while, so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at Waratah Colliery
Yesterday an accident occurred at Waratah Colliery, which narrowly escaped being attended with fatal results. Joseph Walton, who for a number of years has been employed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boating Collision on the Thames. Towns Badly Injured
LONDON, Sunday.—George Towns, the Hunter River (N.S.W.) sculler, who recently defeated Barry in a match, has met with a boating accident on the…
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A miner named William Difford, residing in Abbott-street, met with a painful accident in a bord of No. 1 pit, East Greta Colliery, yesterday morning. He and his mate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident in Holland. a Child Killed
LONDON, Monday.—A pneumatic brake attached to an express train in Holland failing to act, the train dashed into an empty waiting room on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death of Thomas Screen. Coronial Inquiry at Wallsend. a Verdict of Accidental Death
The inquiry which was opened at Wallsend on Saturday touching the death of Thomas Screen, aged 64, who died at the Wallsend Hospital from injuries received at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Claim for £200. the Cycle and Sulky in Collision
Walter M'Pherson, a miner of Minmi, sued Thomas Simmonds, a miner, of Bryant-street, Adamstwon, for £200 compensation for injuries to self and bicycle by collision…
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A man named Claud-Jacquos, 35, was run into by a tram while riding in a cart in Oxford-street this evening. He was admitted to the St. Vincent Hospital suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Fatality at Waratah
Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P., district coroner, conducted an inquest on Saturday morning at the Waratah Hotel, Waratah, into the cause of the death of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea
LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Mamari, from Wellington, Picton, Lyttelton Onmaru, and Port Chalmers New Zealand, has been towed into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at Sea
A terribic accident occurred last April on board the Russian steamer Ying Kow. The vessel was bound from Chefoo for Port Arthur, and on April 21 the 2nd engineer heard strange knocking sounds down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend. Accident
An accident, in which serious results were narrowly averted, took place in Thomas-street on Monday evening. It appears that a man named Andrew Drew, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Bungaree
Thu Lund liner Bungaree anchored off the lightship and signalied for a tug while outward bound for South Africa from Sydney yesterday morning. Captain Lingham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Engineer Fatally Injured
John Thackray (43), engineer at the South Tyne Colliery, was fatally injured at the above works. It appears the deceased had been examining the pumping engine at the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The wind yesterday at Rome broke the ropes of military balloon. The balloon rose, and a soldier was carried to a great…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A Reuter's telegram from Berlin states that the steamers Blucher and Politz came into collision in the River Oder, Prussia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Colliery Fatality
An inquest was conducted recently respecting the death of George Iley, who met his death whilst following his employment mat the Blaydon Bura…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
Mr. G. C. Martin, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Clarend[?] Hotel yesterday morning touching the death of the boy William Ernest Pike, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at the Dyke. One Man Killed. Two Injured
Shortly after 1 o'clock this morning a terrible accident happened on the dyke, by which John Thomas, cook on board the Marian Ballantyne, lost his…
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