Railway Accident
When the 10.50 p.m. train from Newcastle drawing up to the Fassifern station on Saturday night and while the train was still in motion, a young man,…
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Accidents, 1902
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Miners' Accident Fund. West Wallsend
At a meeting of the West Wallsend miners, the secretary of the Accident Fund submitted a report showing the income and expenditure in connection…
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The fortnightly meeting of the local board was held at Hetherington's hotel on Friday evening. The income for the past pay amounted to £25 14s 6d, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Adamstown. Accident to a Miner
Mr. Thomas Turpin, who was injured by a fall of stone at New Lambton Tunnel on Friday was somewhat better last night. He is not yet able to state how…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Shipping. Company's steamer Rangatira, which sailed from Lyttelton on the 25th May…
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An inquiry was commenced at the Court House yesterday before a Marine Court, consisting of Judge Murray, and Captains Carpenter land Breach, as nautical…
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Mr. Thomas M'Inerney, a resident of the Horseshoe Bend and an employee at Heddon-Greta Colliery, met with a dreadful accident on the railway line between East…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ditton Collision. Marine Court Inquiry. Pilot to Show Cause
The Marine Court Inquiry into the collision which took place between the ships Ditton, Anemone, and Sardhana, in the north harbour on July 3 last, was…
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The half-yearly report of the miners' relief fund local committee shows that the income from Brown's No. 2 and 4 pits for the half-year ended June 30th was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murderous Affray. a Chinese Seriously Injured
About 8 o'clock last night murderous affray took place at a house in Lower Church-street, between two Chinamen, with the result that one is now in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy at Darlington. a Constable Killed. Another One Injured. Sydney
One of the most sensational tragedies recorded in New South Wales occurred at the corner of Calder-road and Shepherd-street, Darlington, about a quarter to 9…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Tram Accidents. Sydney
At about half-past 11 o'clock last night a passenger by and outward-bound Waverley tram fell when alighting, and was drawn under the wheels. The body was…
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While following his calling as a miner, Mr. John Garrity was injured in the Duckenfield Colliery. The extent of his injuries is not yet known…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The tug Hansa came into collision with and cut down the pleasure steamer Primus off Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over by a Train. a Man Frightfully Injured
A man, named James Farnham employed as a labourer in the Railway Department met with fearful injuries by being run over by a train at Hamilton last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Accident Relief Fund
The fortnightly meeting of the local board was held at Hetherington's hotel on Friday evening. The income for the past pay amounted to £26 5s 9d, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident Relief Fund. Summary of Its Position
The report of the New South Wales Miners Accident Relief Board for 1901 shows that the contributions from employees at the mines reached £19,118 2s 8d , a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sydney Letter. That Queanbeyan Mistake and How It Is Viewed.—overcrowded Trams a Cause of Accidents.—children Entertained with an Execution, Charge One Penny.—the Depreciation of Prices for City and Suburban Property.—why Should Any Man, Not Requiring It, Be Allowed to Carry a Revolver?—a Minor Complaint Under the Heading of "Pushes." Sydney
"Why did he reach for his gun?" It was the question asked on all sides when the bare intimation was to hand that an innocent man had been shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hamilton Railway Accident. Death of Farnham
The young man, James Farnham, who was run over by a train near the Hamilton railway locomotive sheds on Sunday night, died in the Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Sea. a Steamer Sunk
LONDON, Thursday.—The steamers Prins Alexander, of 1000 tons and Ban Hin Guan, of 449 tons, came into collision off Malacca, Straits Settlements…
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