Shocking Boat Accident in Corio Bay. Many Lives Lost
Our Geelong correspondent, writings last night, briefly reports a shocking calamity which occurred in Corio Bay during the afternoon…
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Fatal Boat Accident at Corio Bay
We take from the Geelong Advertiser the following particulars of the disastrous boat accident in Geelong:—On Friday afternoon the town was thrown into a state of consternation by the report of a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Sandhurst
Late on Wednesday night a rumour was current in Sandhurst that a woman, named Segasser had been drowned in a tank at her residence, Ironbark. On inquiries being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alarming Boat Accident. (From the Mount Gambier Standard.)
An alarming accident took place in the bay at Port MacDonnell on Friday afternoon, [?] 26th, which placed in imminent [?] lives of some fifteen persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Coach Accident at Oatlands, Tasmania
OATLANDS was thrown into a state of intense excitement about half past 8 o'clock on Friday morning, when it became known that a serious accident had occurred by the upsetting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Accident on the Thames
A fearful boat accident occurred at Woolwich, on the morning of the 1st November, resulting in nine men being precipitated into the river Thames, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Accident Near Bradford. (From the Daily Telegraph, Nov. 7.)
An appalling accident occurred on November 6, near this town. The Maitland Railway Company are constructing a now line from Shipley to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curious Accident
An accident which we have been anticipating for a long time has just taken place in Mallow County. The Cork harriers ran on to the railway, and inn overtaken by a mail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Wedding Party
The Rev. Henry Brown, a Staffordshire clergyman, was married a few days ago to the daughter of the Rev. E. T Codd, vicar of Tachbrook. As the bride and bridegroom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Singular Accident
An accident of a most painfully distressing and fatal character occurred on Wednesday evening, the 7th inst., at Egellabra, on the Macquaric River, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William Rand, late of…
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A COLLISION, arising from shunting in front of an express train, occurred on the 11th November on the North-Eastern Railway at Headingly, near Leeds, by which twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in the Flood Water at Maitland
THE Maitland Mercury reports that a young man named Thomas M'Adam Wehster was drowned in the flood water on Pools Farm, L chend, on Saturday morning, 31st January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking and Mysterious Accident in Melbourne
THE occupants of the numerous offices in Queen-street, near the northern side of its intersection with Collins-street, were thrown into a state of intense excitement yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Collision at Sea
PAPERS to hand by the Tartar, steamship, up to date 5th December, have been received at Melbourne. News has been received of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Collision and Wreck of the Ville Du Havre
A CORRESPONDENT sends the Argus the following extracts from a private letter received by the mail, which gives a favourable account of the conduct of the crow, dre., of the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach Accident
As the mail coach was coming from Goulburn to Yass on Wednesday, a passenger who was travelling by the coach to Tumut, met with an accident by which he broke his right leg…
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An accident of which very contradictory accounts appear in the Ballarat morning papers, occurred on Tuesday to the coach which leaves Melbourne for Ballarat at 6 a.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Case of Drowning at Big Nobby's, Port Macquarie
A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following brief account of the sad accident which occurred on the 25th May, when Mr. Hime and Mr. Gardiner lost their lives. Mr. Hume…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frightful Accident and Loss of Life at an Election Meeting
A FRIGHTFUL accident happened on Monday night at Bury, in Lancashire, at a crowded meeting of Mr. phillips's supporters. Ten persons were killed and about fifty injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightful Colliery Accident
A frightful colliery explosion and loss of life occurred on Tuesday night, April 14, at Astley Deep Pitt, Dukinfield, near Manchester, which is said to be one of the deepest in…
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