Railway Collision
LONDON, Thursday.—The collision between two trains on the New York Central Railway occurred in a tunnel. There was a great panic, owing to…
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Accidents, 1905
274 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 14
Railway Accidents. a Guard Killed. Sydney
W. Scully, guard of the Manilla train, was cut to pieces at West Tamworth this morning. Scully was taking the truck numbers, when the mall train for…
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On Friday evening the committee, of Brown's Nos. 2 and 4 collieries met in the ambulance shed, Mr. T. Wells presiding. The income for the fortnight was £20 11s…
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The body of a man named Andrew M'Cleary was found to-day floating in the harbour, off Goat Island. M'Cleary who was 35 years of age, and resided in…
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A shocking occurrence took place at Sorrento to-day. Meagre particulars are only available. It appears that six persons, who were fishing off the rocks at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Adamstown. Buggy Accident
Yesterday afternoon, while a party of five young men were returning from the Lake, they came to-grief in Brunker-road, near the residence of Mr. A. Edden, M.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Drowning Fatality
A drowning accident occurred in the Hunter River at the foot of Comerford's Mountain, about three miles from West Maitland, yesterday afternoon, the victim…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. James Martin, a well-known New York financier, has been killed in a motoring accident…
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While shunting at the terminus, Parnell-place, Newcastle, at 10.45 last night, motor No. 9A and the Mayfield tram collided, with the result that the motor…
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An inquiry was held yesterday afternoon at Newcastle tramway offices into the circumstances surrounding the collision which occurred at the terminus on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. a Holiday Time Without Many Accidents.—the Story of Two People and a Boat.—that Very Regrettable Affair at Manly.—the Takings of a Merry-go-round.—mr. Cole on the Coloured Races Problem.—"we Are All to Be Black in Australia—some Day." Sydney
The Christmas holidays—in New South Wales anyway—seem to have passed off without any great number of accidents, and without many serious ones in any…
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Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, and a Jury of six commenced an inquest yesterday into the death of Thomas Aspinall, who died in the Wallsend Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warrimoo-squirrel Collision. Sydney
The circumstances attending the collision, which occurred off Miller's Point, on November 25, between the steamer Warrimoo and the launch Squirrel, in…
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An organisation to be called The Alliance Against Accident Frauds has been formed in New York. There were present at the meeting representatives of…
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