The Dyke Fatality. in Quest on the Body. Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquest touching the death of John Thomas, aged 23, cook on board the ship Marion Ballantyne, who was killed at an early hour yesterday…
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Accidents, 1899
318 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 16
A Collision
Yesterday the ship William Law, while proceeding to No. 6 crane to load, collided with the ship Khyber moored at the north harbour buoy. The William Law carried away her forestay and did some damage…
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An accident of a painful, though fortunately not very serious nature, befel a middle-aged man named Albert Apps, at East Maitland yesterday afternoon. While…
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LONDON, Sunday.—By a boating accident at Pwllheli, the popular seaside resort in Carnarvonshire, North Wales, yesterday, twelve Sunday-school…
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LONDON, Monday.—Two goods trains came into collision to-day on the London and North-Western railway at Winsford, Cheshire. An excursion…
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At the new cattle wharf now building by Mr. Callen in Carrington, opposite the hydraulic engine house, an accident occurred yesterday morning, which nearly had fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dovedale Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
An inquest touching the death of William Davey, who met with an accident on board the steamer Dovedale, on the 4th instant, and died in the Newcastle Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in the Harbour
In the fog and [?] of Thursday night the ba[?] while [?] towed to the cranes, fo[?] the [?] of the ship Ver[?]an, and carried away the [?]row of the jib guy. The force of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Seaman Drowned. Sydney
The Island steamer Titus, which left Sydney during Saturday night for the Solomon Islands, was, owing to the heavy weather which prevailed along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Collision in Hobson's Bay. a Steamer Sunk. Several Passengers Injured. Melbourne
A collision occurred In the bay this morning between the steamer Edina, bound for Geelong, and the steamer Excelsior, returning from that port. There was a dense…
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The quarterly meeting of the East Greia Accident Relief Society was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday . Mr. J. Tiedrain presided and there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Edina-excelsior Collision. Melbourne
The passengers that were most severely injured by the Edina-Excelsior collision in Hobson's Bay yesterday, as mentioned else where, are progressing satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the Katoomba. Sensational Passage. Four Hundred Sheep Lost. Seamen Injured
Of the many vessels that have had to fight the tempest that from Sunday till yesterday has raged along the coast of this colony the Katoomba has had perhaps the hardest…
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The Melbourne Marine Board held a meeting to consider matters connected with the collision between the steamers Edina and Excelsior in Port Phillip Bay. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Near West Wallsend. Serious Collision
On Wednesday evening last an accident of a serious nature occurred on the company's coal line from West Wallsend to Cockle Creek. The train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accident to Geo. Towns. How It Occurred
The "London Sportsman," of June 5th, contains the following account of the unfortunate accident to Geo. Towns, by which the Hunter River crack had two of his ribs…
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Last evening, at about 8.30, an old man apparently a stranger to the city, had his right foot out off by an engine shunting, near the Market-street crossing. Just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta. the Drowning Case
A magisterial inquiry was held at the local Police Court on Wednesday by the District Coroner, Mr. G. F. Scott, touching the death of Michael Murphy, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision and Coincidence
Macedonia and Hamilton, steamers, came into collision of longbranch at 6 p.m. an June 14. The Macedonia was so badly damaged that it was decided to[?] her and the Hamilton took off three of…
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The steamships Maccdonia and Hamilton recently came into collision off Longreach. The Macedonia was so badly damaged that it was decided to…
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