A Drowned Fireman. the Body Recovered
At about 8 o'clock yesterday morning the body of a fireman named James Kenny, the on the 12th inst. was reported to the police as missing from the steamer Era,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
Accidents, 1900
267 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 14
An Accident on the Hawea
The Union Company's steamer Hawea, which left Sydney on Saturday night for the Bluff, returned to Sydney early yesterday morning, when Captain Abrams reported that the donkeyman, Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Perth-euphrates Collision
Later advices from Fremantle state that the four-masted barque Euphrates, which collided with the steamer Perth, through dragging her anchor in Gage Roads, has been more seriously damaged than was at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Plattsburg. Drowning Fatality
Shortly after 12 noon yesterday considerable excitement was caused by a child, 3 years of age, having been drowned in a large waterhole at the outlet end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hospital Saturday at West Wallsend. the Sports Marred by a Fatality. a Sum of Over £30 COLLECTED
Women and children were greatly in evidence at West Wallsend on Saturday, the occasion being the inauguration of the "Hospital Saturday"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Steamer
The steamer Friendship, trading between Sydney and Tweed River, under Captain Sidney, put into Byron Bay late on Wednesday night with a broken propeller shaft. She was en route for the Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday's Football. Benefit to Injured Players
Saturday was set apart as a benefit to players injured during the season, but with the first and second grade finals disposed of the interest has vanished, consequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District East Greta Accident Relief Society
The September quarterly meeting of the East Greta Accident Relief Society was held on Saturday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, Smith-street. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Seaman Drowned. Inquest to be Held
At an early hour yesterday morning a report reached the water-police that a coloured seaman named Sam Taylor, belonging to the barque Versjean,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Drowning Case
A boy, nearly two years old, a son of Mr. Boughton, shoemaker, was drowned in an underground tank about 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Efforts were made by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War in South Africa. Boers Derail a Train. Five Guardsmen Killed, Nineteen Injured
LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Roberts reports that a body of Boers at Pan station, on the Delagoa, Bay line, derailed a train, and five Coldstream…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Sea
During the voyage of the clipper ship Macquarie, which arrived at Sydney on Wednesday from London, a fatal accident occurred on September 28 in a north-west gale. A midshipman, L. M. P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Accident Relief Bill
The workers in mines and the public generally may be congratulated upon the fact that the Miners Accident Relief Bill has reached committee stage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Accident in a Pit Shaft
A shocking colliery accident recently occurred at Canneck Hall Coppice Colliery, at Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, resulting in three deaths and serious injury to live…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minmi. Accident
While walking home to her residence in Newtown (Minmi), a widow named Mrs. Skyrum fell over a bridge, a distance of some eight or nine feet, fracturing several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legislative Council. Miners Accident Relief Bill. Passed Through Committee. Sydney
Consideration in committee this afternoon was resumed on the Miners Accident Relief Bill. Mr. WANT explained that since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District a Street Accident
An accident of a serious nature occurred yesterday afternoon, at about 6 o'clock, at the corner of Church and High streets, when a horse ridden by Mr. James Bird,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sydney Letter. a Woman's Revenge.—the Military Farce Inquiry and General French.—miss O'neil's Hundred Guinea Bracelet.—a Shocking Accident.—marriage and Divorce and the Matrimonial Agency.—to Be Punished for Disloyalty. Sydney
The average woman hates you to come to her house before breakfast or just after. As for letting you, a stranger, go over it then, well, any self-respecting woman would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Accident Relief
The Government and the miners of New South Wales are to be congratulated on the early prospect of the passing of the measure for the relief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at the Sea Pit. a Miner Killed by a Fall of Coal
A miner named Thomas Lynch, a single man, aged 40, and a nephew of Street-ranger Lynch, was accidentally killed at the A.A. Company's Sea Pit…
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