Collision at Melbourne
A heavy south-westerly gate was responsible for a serious accident on Monday evening at the entrance of the West Melbourne dock. The steamer Loongana, proceeding to Launceston…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
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A heavy south-westerly gate was responsible for a serious accident on Monday evening at the entrance of the West Melbourne dock. The steamer Loongana, proceeding to Launceston…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation representing the Colliery Employees of New South Wales, and which included Messrs. A. Edi[?] J. Estell, M. Charlton, and J. B. Nicholson, M's.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The condition of Mr. William Merchant son of Mrs. Merchant, of Brunker-road, who was injured in the Dudley Colliery on Tuesday, is more serious than was at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday.—A train from Fitisburgh, Pennsylvania, came into collision with a sleight at Hornellville (New York State), killing seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named Henry Parker, residing at 96 King-street, Newcastle, reported to the police yesterday that a man named Percy Beck had been drowned in the river. From…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held before the City Coroner at St. Vincent's Hospital to-day touching the death of the girl Annie M'Glinn, who was mortally wounded, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of the man Percy Beck, who was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In justice to the members of the deputation who waited upon the Minister for Mines on the 31st ultimo, requesting that the allowances to beneficiaries under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Later particulars available regarding the stranding of the Orient liner Orizaba indicate that there is little prospect of saving the vessel except under the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Thomas M'Cormack, one of the oldest residence of the Maitland district, was killed yesterday at Buttai, in an accident. He went out from home during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the committee of Brown's No. 2. and 4 collieries was held in the ambulance shed on Friday evening. Mr. R. Arbuckle presided. The income as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about eight o'clock last night a man named Charles Hansel was run over by a coal train on the coal line at Carrington. It appears that the deceased, with some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of the man Charles Hansell, who was killed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Seaham Colliery Miners' Accident Relief Fund committee met in Watson's hotel. Mr. J. Lawson submitted the usual statement, which showed the income to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What proved to be a fatal accident happened on the railway line near Hamilton, at about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, the victim being Lance M'Lean, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Raymond Frank Mills, accountant for Messrs. Chant and Co., and a son of Mr. Thomas Mills, of Bourke-street, West Maitland, was drowned in the river at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Newcastle Courthouse on Saturday, Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of the youth Lan[?]lot Cyril M'Lean, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—A train with specially-invited guests entered the Simpion Tunnel. The majority of the guests fainted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend committee of the Accident Relief Fund was held at Hetherington's Hotel on Friday evening. The income for the last pay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The committee of Brown's No. 2 and 4 collieries met in the ambulance shed. Mr. R. Arbuckle presided. The income as shown was £21 14s 8d, and the expenditure…
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