Accidents
SEVERE ACCIDENT.—A serious accident happened to a man named John Ashton or John Atherton, at Nelligen, on the 23rd ultimo. He was struck by the branches of a tree which he was felling, and both his…
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SEVERE ACCIDENT.—A serious accident happened to a man named John Ashton or John Atherton, at Nelligen, on the 23rd ultimo. He was struck by the branches of a tree which he was felling, and both his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We (North British Mail) have to record one of the most terrible and grievous calamities that have occurred within the limits of the city for many years-a calamity which will excite deep emotion not only on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST dreadful accident, attended with loss of of life, occurred last night shortly before eight o'clock, on the Grand Trunk Railroad, about a mile and a-half west of the Detroit and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MOST dreadful accident, attended with loss of of life, occurred last night shortly before eight o'clock, on the Grand Trunk Railroad, about a mile and a-half west of the Detroit and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A TERRIBLE accident occurred at the Dry Dock, Balmain, between ten and eleven o'clock yesterday morning, when three persons—Joseph Porter, John, Gordon, and Rohert Craig—were killed by the bursting of a boiler. Seven other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Unless the running of these tramway ears be placed under a proper. management some dreadful accidont must occur. On leaving the Redfern station, and vice versa the Circular Quay, they dash through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A TERRIBLE accident occurred at the Dry Dock, Balmain, between ten and eleven o'clock on Tuesday morning, when three persons—Joseph Porter, Jobs Gordon, and Robert Craig—were killed by the bursting of a boiler. Seven other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most terrible railroad accidents, the particulars of which we have been called upon to record, occurred on Thursday evening about flight o'clock, on the Grand Trunk Railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 238 →We take the following particulars of the above acoident, a slight notice of which has appeared in our telegraphic columns, from the S. A. Advertiser of the 15th instant:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon, about 2 o'clock, a report reached Talbot that a frightfal accident had just occurred in the claim of the Royal Standard Company, Rocky Flat, and that two men had lost their lives by the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday night an accident of the most alarming character, by which nearly one hundred men, women, and children were severely, and some fatally injured, happened at a Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 275 →On Tuesday afternoon a Jittle before 5 o'clock, two long-boats belonging to the training-ship Worcester, which lies off Erith, were sailing up the river manned by twenty-two cadets each, Cushman, the boatswain, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE state of public feeling on the stations at the Peninsula and throughout the Port can scareely be described, for though on several previous occasions accidents have happened occasioning loss of life, it has rarely, if ever, fallen to the lot of the population…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The, state of public feeling on the stations at the Peninsula and throughout the Port can scarcely be described, for, though on several previons occasions accidents have happened, occasioning loss of life, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →—On Wednesday a very serious accident happened to Mr. Thomas Levett, who for many years has been engaged to attend to the Sacred Heart Church. About 11 o'clock, after puttingout all the lights in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ACCIDENT.âOn Tuesday forenoon, aa the carriage of Mr. Augustus Morris, in which were seated Mr. Morris, Colonel Barstow, R.A., Miss Miller, and an[?] her lady, was being driven along Castlereagh-street, the horse on the near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCIDENT.—A ship-carpenter, named Hansen, residing at Peacock's Point, Balmain, met with a serious accident when coming into the city near to Market and Sussex streets. A horse, with a dray and timber carriage attached,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCIDENTS.—An accident happened to a coach-builder named John M'Nulty, at Manly Beach, on Tuesday morning. He was running to be in time for the steamer when he unfortunately was tripped up by the stump of a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday afternoon, a little before five o'clock, two long boat[?] belonging to the training ship Worecester, which lies off Erith, were sailing up the river manned by twenty-two cadets each, Cashman, the boatswain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Overland singapore Free Press of the 22nd of April last contains the particulars of a most melancholy accident—the boiler explosion on board his Highness the Tumongong's steamship Johore, in the…
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