Alpine Accident
LONDON, Saturday.—During the present year 165 accidents, including 65 deaths, have occurred in connection with Alpine climbing…
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Accidents, 1905
274 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 14
Fatal Accident
LONDON, Monday.—While he was directing salvage operations on H.M.S. repair vessel Assistance, ashore near Ceuta; a piece of…
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The following is the list of those who received injuries:— O. K. YOUNG, chairman, injuries to the head and hip, and fractured kneecap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disaster. Explosion at Stanford Merthyr. Five Men Killed. Several Others Injured
A disastrous fire broke out in Stanford-Merthyr Colliery on Sunday morning, which was followed some hours later by a terrific explosion, which caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supposed Drowning Fatality. Nelson's Bay
Two young men named Henry Lambourne and Archibald Marshall, fishermen, are supposed to have been drowned at Broughton Island…
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The horror of the terrible disaster at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery is gradually passing away, but all those who were in the neighbourhood at the time, or came…
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An oilskin and pair of trousers, found to-day at Broughton Island, have been identified as the property of John Lambourne, which decides the fate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fatality. the Injured Recovering
The condition of the sufferers through the recent explosion at Stanford-Merthyr continues, on the whole, to be satisfactory, although in one or two cases the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Omnibus Accident, Three Men Injured
A serious omnibus accident occurred on the West Wallsend road yesterday afternoon, whereby three men received such Injuries, that two of them are in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. Melbourne
Leslie Brooks, a boy of 14, son of a hay and corn dealer at Queen's Park, was on the railway line at Clifton Hill this morning, when he saw two trains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Collision. Sydney
Judge Docker and assessors (Messrs. Daniel Dakin, Frederick Bracegirdle, and George Cromack) sat in the Court of Marine inquiry this afternoon; to inquire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sensational Accident
A most sensational occurrence took place at Waianawa. It was astonishing that it did not terminate in a tragedy. The train from Riverton was just coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Omnibus Accident. Death of Two Passengers
Two of the passengers who were injured in the omnibus accident at West Wallsend on Friday, died in the Wallsend Hospital on Saturday. The first to succumb to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balloon Accident. an Aeronaut Killed. London
A tragic sequel to a balloon ascension is reported from Columbia, South Carolina (U.S.). The ascent was made by in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Punt Accident. Three Persons Drowned. Melbourne
The Saltwater River, near the Flemington Racecourse, was this afternoon the scene of a sensational tragedy. It appears that a punt, manned by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Fatal Burning Accident. a Young Woman Killed
A burning accident, which eventually resulted in the death of Els[?]e Laura Thompson, aged 18, the daughter of Mr. J. B. Thompson, of the Horseshoe Bend,…
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The body of a boy named Mark Lawrence Soaby, aged 14, was found Throsby Creek, Wickham, at 9.30 last night. Deceased, who resided with his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Tram Accident
A man named William Fleet, aged 54, a labourer, residing with his wife in Robert-street, Wickham, was run over by an outgoing Mayfield tram at Hannell-street…
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An inquest was held at the police station, Wickham, yesterday afternoon, by Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, into the cause if the death of the lad, Mark…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tram Accident. Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquest was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday morning, by Mr. C. Nibble, District Coroner, into the circumstances of the death of William Fleet, who…
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