West Wallsend. Accident
On Saturday last a serious accident occurred to George Stobbs, aged about 13 years, son of Mr. E. Stobbs, storekeeper, of this town. It appears that…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
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On Saturday last a serious accident occurred to George Stobbs, aged about 13 years, son of Mr. E. Stobbs, storekeeper, of this town. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Thursday.—A horse fell with Lord Roberts on Sunday. He was slightly shaken, but he has cabled that there are no ill effects…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Lord Roberts, who was somewhat bruised by his fall, cables:—"I am doing work, and hope to be about again soon."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hearing of the case in which Messrs. Howard South and Sons claim £4000 from the owners of the ship Hellas, for damages alleged to have been caused to the steamer Boveric by a collision between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned Inquest touching the death of John Findlay, who died as a result of the injuries received by a fall of earth at the Great Northern mine, Eaglchwk, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fettler named James Morrissey, aged 45 years, was working on the line near the Newtown goods station this morning, when the "down fast" train dashed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the South Australian Vice-Admiralty Court on Monday the Boveric-Hellas collision case, the hearing of which occupied several weeks, was decided. The action arose out of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A boy named F. Pease met with rather a severe accident at Lambton Colliery on Thursday. He was taken at once to Dr. A. W. Nash's surgery, where his injuries,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The worst fears entertained as to the fate of John Walshe, the missing apprentice of the ship Corolla, were realised yesterday; when the body of the unfortunate young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The tugboat Commodore this afternoon collided with the Sydney Ferries' steamer Waratah. The Commodore had just concluded the berthing of the steamer Eastern at the E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held at Close House, near Bishop Auckland, regarding the death of Henry Middleton, engineer at Black Boy Colliery, whose dead body was found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quite a shock was occasioned to the people on the High-street platform at Maitland last night, on account of a very serious accident which befel the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Act, which will apply only to coal or any other mines employing 15 or more men, will come into operation on the first proximo; so that any person disabled, or the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Edwards, night officer at High-street railway station, who was so seriously injured by the 7.38 train on Sunday evening, is progressing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Melbourne Marine Board on Friday a report was read including statements from the pilots In charge of the Ormuz and Ismaila when the vessels collided at Port Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Burch, of the British ship Cawdor, which arrived at San Francisco recently from Newcastle tells of a narrow escape his vessel had from colliding near the Australian coast with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The collision which took place off Circular Quay on the afternoon of December 6, between the Sydney Ferries' steamer Waratah and Messrs. J. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the collision between the R.M.S. Ormuz and the steamer Ismaila was continued to-day. The evidence of Captain Coad, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About half-past 7 o'clock this morning a shocking fatality occurred at the Gray-street railway crossing, Erskineville. Thomas Watson, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five men recently lost their lives by the flooding of a colliery near Cymmer, Glanmorgan. The accident occurred at the Glecavon Colliery, owned by Mr. Robert Gibb…
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