Colliery Fatality. Auckland
A fall of coal from the roof of the mine at Maramarua enveloped three men. One named Ferguson was killed out-right. Henry Shanby was badly injured,…
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Accidents, 1908
320 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 16
Collision at Sea. Cruiser Gladiator Beached. London
A great snowstorm has swept over England, doing great damage. When the blizzard was at its height on Saturday the American liner…
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One of the most remarkable accidents in the history of English railways befell a Great Central train near the Wembley Park station of the…
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Thu circumstances of the collision between the Watson's lay ferry steamer Vaucluse and the rowing boat near Fort Macquarie on the evening of the 10th…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—By a railway collision at Gargantua, Mexico, 28 pilgrims returning from the shrine at Guadalupe were killed…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Twenty-three the crew of the cruiser Gladiator are still missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Fatality. Opening of the Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquiry at the Lambton Police Court yesterday, into the death of Andree Berdell, Who died from the effects of a…
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Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Hunt, of 37 Newcomen-street, Newcastle, found the dead body of a woman at the highwater mark on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Fatality. Conclusion of the Inquest
The inquiry into the death of Andree Berdell, who died from a revolver shot at Zograph Hresto's residence on Monday, was concluded by Mr. C. Hibble,…
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A further telegram was received to-day from the Police Magistrate at Lagrange Bay, concerning the disaster to the pearling fleet. It is as follows:—…
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An inquest was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday by Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, concerning the death of Charles Henry Court, who was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Collision. Murrurundi Inquiry. Board Takes Evidence. Signal Lights Challenged. Murrurundi
The special board of inquiry appointed by the Government to investigate the causes of the collision between the Brisbane and Glen Innes mail trains at the…
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Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an Inquest yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ann Hope, whose body was picked up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Collision. Murrurundi Inquiry. the Evidence Completed. Early Report Anticipated. Murrurundi
The Special Board of Inqiury appointed to investigate the causes of the railway collision at Murrurundi station on the 17th April continued its sittings to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Murrurundi Accident. Findings of the Board. Sydney
The report of the Special Board of Inquiry appointed to investigate the causes of the railway collision at Murrurundi on the 17th April, was made available this…
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The barque Birtha, which has just arrived at Melbourne, sailed from Frederickstadt on December 6, but in thick weather collided with a steam trawler named the Thor in the…
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Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest yesterday at the Minmi Court-house into the circumstances of the death of Alfred Harvey, who was…
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The harbour tug Warung was in collision this morning with the Balmain ferry steamer Lady Carrington, and the damage sustained by the tug was so great…
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Harold Parsons, 12 years of age, whose parents live in Holland-street, Wickham, died in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday morning, from injuries received through…
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An inquest concerning the death of the lad Harold Wallace Parsons, who was killed through being crushed between a cart and the fence in Military-road on…
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