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The circumstances under which eighteen persons were suffocated or crushed to death on Monday evening at Bristol, appear to have been as follows:—On Boxing-day, as early as 5 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The circumstances under which eighteen persons were suffocated or crushed to death on Monday evening at Bristol, appear to have been as follows:—On Boxing-day, as early as 5 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →On Tuesday last the rebels made their appearance at Kokohenau, a little village about nine miles from Matata. They burnt down a mill, the property of Mr. Simpson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday last the rebels made their appearance at Kokohenau, a little village about nine miles from Matata. They burnt down a mill, the property of Mr. Simpson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A dreadful paraffin accident occurred at a place called Rughunishmore, near Cleggan, Connemara. About twenty persons assembled at the house of a man named Heffernan for the purpose of dividing a cask of paraffin oil which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up to the present my task in forwarding you reports respecting the progress of the floods in the Hunter has not been embittered by having to chronicle any fatal accidents. I could wish it had continued so to the end, but such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A dreadful paraffin accident occurred at a place called Rughunishmore, near Cleggan, Connemara. About twenty persons assembled at the house of a man named Heffernan for the purpose of dividing a cask of paraffin oil which had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A dreadful accident occurred this morning on the Great North of Scotland Railway, near Hunt ley, some forty miles from Aberdeen. The storm of the past week rendered it necessary to keep portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A dreadful accident occurred this morning on the Great North of Scotland Railway, near Huntley, some forty miles from Aberdeen. The storm of the past week rendered it necessary to keep portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible mining accident occurred on Saturday morning, at 5 o'clock, at the village of Stockton, near Hazloton. At the hour named, the community was startled from slumber by a loud noise, caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SUDDENLY and unexpectedly I am again called upon, in the exercise of my duty as your special representative in this district, to record the occurrence of a high and disastrous flood in the valley of the Hunter, extending this time from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUDDENLY and unexpectedly I am again called upon, in the exercise of my duty as your special representative in this district, to record the occurrence of a high and disastrous flood in the valley of the Hunter, extending this time from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a frightful flood at Shoalhaven—four feet higher than the great flood of 1860. The telegraph, post-office, and steamers' store, and several other houses are swept away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a frightful flood at Shoalhaven—four feet higher than the great flood of 1860. The telegraph, post-office, and steamers' store, and several other houses are swept away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notwithstanding the great height attained by this flood no lives have been lost in Maitland or the immediate locality. Several accidents have occurred, and several persons had very narrow escapes, but excepting to local readers these would not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident of a peculiarly painful nature occurred at Dural, about twelve miles from Parramatta, on Saturday evening last, by which a promising lad named John Bromham, about fifteen years of age, met his death. An inquest was held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A coal-tram ran into the Wallsend goods station this morning, and owing to the breakage of the safety valve the roof was blown clean off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cool-tram ran into the Wallsend goods station this morning, and owing to the breakage of the safety-valve the roof was blown clean off. The accident was caused by the pointsman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,-- Brevity is said to be the soul of wit, and cut it short the order of the day in your columns since the advert of volume No. 2, therefore, like a faithful volunteer, under a…
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