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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
236 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 12
Mr. Austin Fitzpatrick, proprietor of Bloomfield Colliery, and a well-known and esteemed resident of Maitland district, was killed in William-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The making of adequate provision for the assistance of those injured in industrial accidents is a question worthy of the closest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Larsen's steamer Fredjof, after accompanying Mr. Wellman's balloon party, was injured in the ice and wrecked off the coast of Iceland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While two officers from H.M.S. Prometheus were returning to their ship about 6 o'clock last evening in a sailing boat a strong puff of wind capsized…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday.—An electric tram was derailed yesterday at Sowerby Bridge, near Halifax, and smashed into a house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—Four deaths have occurred from the derailing of the electric tram at Sowerby Bridge, near Halifax…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For a while it looked as if the Lithgow men were dead sure to go out, but wiser counsels, it seems, prevailed, and so employers and employees have fixed up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boating accident, in which seven men lost their lives, occurred yesterday at Whangape, a small town on the far north-west coast of the North Island. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious railway accident occurred at Ravenswood, on the Bendigo railway line, last night. A special stock train conveying sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—Evidence at the inquiry into the terrible railway disaster at Shrewsbury showed that the driver of the train had been twice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police have received Information to the effect that a married woman, Mrs. Edward Voss, and her eighteen-months-old child were drowned on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway collision occurred near Gawler railway station, thirty miles from Adelaide, this morning. A Port Pirie train, which left Adelaide early in the day, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During a dense fog in London an electric train from Baker-street collided with another standing at the West Hampstead station of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some excitement was caused by a collision between an outward bound Wallsend tram, and one of the Castlemaine brewery waggons in Hunter-street West,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—A goods train and a passenger train came into collision at Lahore, India. The drivers of the trains were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Particulars have been received of the collision on the Clyde between the turbine steamer Maori and the steamer Kintyre. A report of the mishap says:—"The new turbine steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A drowning fatality occurred at Stockton at 11 o'clock last night, the victim being Percy Whitehead, aged 21 years, who resided with his parents at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The numerous harbours and long, easy-flowing rivers of the far north have developed in an extraordinary degree the Auckland motor launch business; but, as…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A drowning accident occurred in the Inner Basin, Carrington, on Saturday evening about 5 o'clock. It appears that four or five boys were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moree train met with an accident near Breeza early yesterday. While the train was approaching Breeza station something went wrong with the points,…
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