Abermain Fatality
Mr. George Brown, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Abermain Hotel yesterday containing the death of Walter Edward Hill, who was killed at the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
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Mr. George Brown, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Abermain Hotel yesterday containing the death of Walter Edward Hill, who was killed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Anderson, aged eighteen years the son of the general commanding the British troops in Southern [?]ina, has been killed by an express…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Professor Koch and Dr. Sloan, a New Zealander, who are visiting England, were shooting birds at Overton, in Ayrshire, when they failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A number of Italians who wore celebrating religious festivals, used huge fire-crackers. An explosion occurred, and five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During a storm which has swept the north coast of Spain many fishing vessels foundered. One hundred and twenty people were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A gas explosion occurred yesterday in a manhole in Hermyn-street, in the West End of London. Paving-stones were thrown into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A device has nearly been perfected which will make railway accidents almost impossible. Since the first demonstration of the "railophone," which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An extraordinary scene was witnessed in one of the streets of the city, when an Italian workman was killed in a street car accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, hold an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday concerning the death of August Rateau, late cook of the tug…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Corsican which collided with an iceberg off Newfoundland, has arrival at Liverpool. The officers give a graphic account…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A pleasure boat with seven postmen on board, upset in the River Somme, at Onival, yesterday. Four of the men were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A child, attracted by sparks, approached a broken cable at Dingwall, in Scotland. The mother rushed to the rescue, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About half-past one o'clock yesterday afternoon, a miner named Harry Whiting, employed in the Sea Pit, met with a fatal accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of Harry Thuriow Whiting, a shiftman, employed at the A.A. Company's Sea Pit, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner held an inquiry at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, into the death of Albert Henry Hughes, who was killed by a train on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fatal accident occurred at Block 10 mine between two o'clock and three o'clock this morning, the victim being Edward Carter, a married man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The liner Jarnac collided with the white Star training ship Mersey, which was sailing for Sydney. Only slight damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An angina collided with a stationary train at Vauxhall. One passenger was killed and thirty injured. Many were pinned under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four railway men were killed and six injured through a passenger train colliding with and wrecking a train employed in repairing a track after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the failure of a brake a motor-car fell over a precipice. A girl and a lady were killed, and another is in a critical condition…
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