The Bourgogne Collision. French Court Awards a Wife £4,000 Damages for Loss of Her Husband
Northern Star · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 7
MME. Resal has been awarded £4,000 damages in a French Court for the loss of her husband by the sinking of the French line steamer. La Bonrgogne in collision with the British ship…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents to French Workingmen. Main Points of the Law Which Came Into Effect in Frence on June 1
Northern Star · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 2
ACCIDENTS occurring in the course of work to workmen and employees in the following occupations: Building, workshops yard work, manufactories, transportation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saperatition About Drowned Bodies
Northern Star · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 9
Superstition everywhere has many carious modes of recovering the body of a drowned person. The universality of this form of superstition is shown by the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dreadful Catastrophe at Circular Quay. a Lauding Stage Collapses Drowning Children
Northern Star · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 5
A SHOCKING disaster occurred at Circular Quay Syddey on Saturday evening, accompanied by loss of life. Saturday was the annual picnic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accidents of War
Northern Star · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 8
"THE glorious uncertainty of war" has passed into a proverb, and there is no knowing from moment to moment what may occur, says the 'Regiment.' The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Balloon Drops into the Sea. the Aeronaut Drowned
Northern Star · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 1
CAPTAIN LORRAINE, an aeronaut, who has been giving exhibitions at Christchurch, N.Z., was tendred a benefit on Thursday, there being a large gathering of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Cyelene at Neweastle. OVER 300 Buildings Injured, and One Child Killed
Northern Star · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3
A CYCLONE more disastrous in its results than any storm ever experienced here passed over Newcastle district at 1.30 on Tuesday afternoon, and within a space of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shocking Accident
Northern Star · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 2
WILLIAM PEAMAN, 21, a seaman of the steamer Edina, met with a shocking accident at Melbourne. Whilst the vessel was leaving dock towed by a tug boat the hawser…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →