Struck by a Tram. Accident Near Lambton
One of the oldest residents of the Newcastle district, Mr. Gilbert Ridley, aged 82 years, came into collision with the last tram from Wallsend at Lambton on…
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Accidents, 1902
356 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 18
Tramway Accident
LONDON, Tuesday.—As an electric tramcar was descending a hill at Huddersfield it left the lines, and dashed into a shop…
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On Tuesday night a collision occurred in Newcastle Harbour between the steamer Balmain, under charter to Messrs. Earp Bros. and Co., and the barque…
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A serious accident occurred to Mr. James Teasy this afternoon, by an explosion of powder in a shot-hole. It appears that James M'Dade, who was quarrying gravel…
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Shortly before 6 o'clock last evening a serious collision, affecting three sailing vessels, causing considerable damage to two of them, but, fortunately, resulting…
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Mr. J. Teasy, who met with an accident in the council's quarry on Wednesday afternoon through the ignition of the powder whilst he was in the act of charging…
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In Sydney harbour on Thursday a collision occurred between the steamer Civility and the barquentine Vision The Civility was badly battered about the stern, 8ft of the bulwarks and four…
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At about 8 o'clock yesterday morning a slight collision occurred at the dyke between the barques Dumfriesshire and Clydesdale. The Dumfriesshire, which was…
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The German ship Anemone and the barque Sardhana, with which the ship Dittton collided on Thursday evening while being moved by Messrs. J. and A. Brown's…
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Sir,—Will you please grant me space to raise my voice in protest of the apathy, and, it seems, indifference, of all those concerned or interested in re the…
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LONDON, Monday.—A terrible accident occurred on the electric tramway line at Gloversville. New York, on Saturday. An electric car, with 70…
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Frank Gilbert, a smart little lad of 13 yearn, son of Alderman Gilbert, was chopping a may tree stump, with a tomahawk in his father's garden, when…
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The Department of Mines has issued a leaflet for the guidance of those who come within the operation of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund. The instructions…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Chamberlain met with a slight cab accident last evening, and sustained a wound on the forehead…
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A sensational accident occurred at the Jubilee Dock, Balmain, about 5 o'clock this evening. Shortly after 1 p.m. the American barquentine Lahaina was placed…
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A boy, aged 7 years, named George Veal, a son of Mr. John Veal, of Gosford-road, Broadmeadow, fell from a delivery cart which was being driven by…
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The north-western mail train, due here from Sydney at 10.30 p.m. was 58 minutes late last night, owing to an accident which occurred at Ashfield. It appears…
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A serious, and so far unexplained, mining accident took place yesterday morning at New Lambton, by which grave injuries were inflicted upon a young miner…
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The Broadmeadow fatality, by which the boy, Geerge Veal, a son of Mr. John Veal, miner, of Gosford-road, lost his life, was inquired into by Mr. G. C. Martin, the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Prior to the Queen's procession passing en route to the Royal. Botanic Gardens, the wind strained the decorations at All…
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