Shocking Colliery Accident
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 February 1872 · page 23
A fatal accident happened on December 5 at one of the collieries belonging to the Eurl of Dudley, near Dudley. In the morning four men, named Pritchard, Timmins, Smith, and Astley, entered a skip which…
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Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1872 · page 3
IN Newcastle a frightful accident, resulting in the instantaneous death of two little children, occurred at Mr. Bowman's timber-yard, adjoining the river at Low Elswick, Newcastle. Elizabeth Mackle,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1872 · page 3
SIR,—Many years ago, a man, known by the name of the P[?]ongeur, used to get his living in Paris by diying for a few sous from the Pontd' Austerlitz, and other places, generally with his hands and feet tied with handkerchiefs. I stopped…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1872 · page 439
THE body of the unfortunate James Alexander Paxtonâone of the Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps who was drowned at Wiseman's Ferryâwas brought to Windsor on Sunday. An inquest was held on Monday, at the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1872 · page 2
ON Saturday afternoon the City Coroner commenced, at the Southern Crosa Hotel, Devonshire-street, an [?]uest, which wns resumed and concluded yesterday, toucbing the cause of death of a boy named Matthew John Horan The…
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Evening News · Friday 12 April 1872 · page 3
MISS BARLOW, the daughter of the Mayor of Newton Abbot, Devonshire, fell into the River Limon the other day, and was carried off by the current before any assistance could be rendered…
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Empire · Monday 15 April 1872 · page 3
MISS BAILLOW, the daughter of the Mayor of Nowton Abbot, Devonshire, fell into the River Limon the other day, and cas carried off by the current before any assistance could be rendered,…
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Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1872 · page 3
A most appalling accident accurred in North Braneepath Colliery. near the city of Durham, by which two sinkers were instantly killed. The pit has been opened about nine months. and is the property of the…
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Evening News · Friday 19 April 1872 · page 3
AN accident attended with fatal results occurred on Friday evening at the Murdohead Quarry, Black-hill, near Peterhead, leased by Messrs. Fraser and Sons, granite publisher, Aberdeen. Most of the…
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Empire · Tuesday 23 April 1872 · page 4
AN accident attended with fatal results occurred on Friday evening at the Murdohead Quarry, Blackhill, near Poterhead, leased by Messrs. Fraser and Sons, granite polishers, Aberdeen. Most of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1872 · page 6
THE terrible accident on the railway that runs along the shore of the Mediterranean, parallel with the Corniche road, from Marseilles to Mentone, and thence on to the Riviera of Genoa, has excited the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1872 · page 5
YESTERDAY forenoon the City Coroner held, at Jesselt's Hotel, Essex and George streets, an inquest respecting the death of a man named Edmund Rogers. Edmund Rogers deposed that he resided at 32,…
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Evening News · Monday 29 April 1872 · page 3
IT is our painful duty to series of mishars to the mail coach from Mudgee to Coonamble, which left Mudgee last Friday morning, carrying as passengers Mr. Julius Hellman, of the Mudgee Emporium, and Mr. W. Allen, of…
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Empire · Tuesday 30 April 1872 · page 3
IT is our painful duty to report a series of mishaps to the mail coach from Mudgee to Coonamble, which left Mudgee hist Friday morning, carrying as passengers Mr. Jullius Hellman, of the Mudpeo Emporlum, and Mr. W. Allen, of…
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Empire · Friday 3 May 1872 · page 4
IT is our painful duty to report a series or mishaps to the mail coach from Mungee to Coonamble, which left Mudgee last Friday morning, carrying as passengers Mr. Julius Hellman, of the Mudgee Emporium and Mr. W. Allen, of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1872 · page 7
IT is our painful duty to report a series of mishaps to the mail coach from Mudgee to Coonamble, which left Mudgee last Friday morning, carrying as passengers Mr. Julius Hellman, of the Mudgee Emporium, and Mr. W. Allen, of…
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Evening News · Saturday 11 May 1872 · page 2
FIVE inquests were held on March 12, respecting deaths resulting from accidents on railways. One was held at Brighton on the body of George Tonge, a fitter in the employ of the London and Brighton Railway…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 11 May 1872 · page 6
FROM an excellent little manual, recently published by Messrs. Cassell, Petter and Galpin, we intend culling a number of useful hints which will be of invaluable service to…
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Empire · Monday 13 May 1872 · page 3
FIVE inquests were held on March 12, respecting deaths rraulting from accidents on railways. One was held al Brighton on tim body of Goorgo Tonge a fitter in the employ of the London and Brighton Railway…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 May 1872 · page 5
A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held in the Court-house, Ballina, on the 22nd ultimo, before Mr. H. M. Croft, J. P., on view of the body of Archibald Henry Haywood Morgan Davis, now lying at the Sawyers' Arms Hotel, found…
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