Accidents and Emergencies. Accidents by Lightning. Deaths From Lightning
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 18 January 1873 · page 11
M. PACY has communicated a paper to the Academic des Sciences upon the subject of deaths from lightning, the materials for which were supplied from unpublished documents…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1873 · page 23
A remarkable accident occurred on the Carlisle and Silloth Railway on October 11. The 1.25 train from Carlisle had got beyond Abbey, when the guard's van, at the rear, was thrown broadside off the line, and…
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Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1873 · page 3
DOLCOTH mine is the despast and richest in West Cornwall. On November 15, at the time for making their ascent, the men were congregated at the main shaft, 1600 feet deep, waiting to assend, when two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams This Day. Fall of Sheep and Cattle in the Melbourne Market. Victorian Wool Sales. Death in Yarra Bend. Working of the New Education Act. Marriage of Miss Snodgrass. the Delli Among Icebergs. the Melbourne Loan Market. Rise in the Price of Cordage. Yield of Gold at Young. Royal Visit to Melbourne. Accident at Ballarat Brewery. Shocking Accident to a Boy. Woollen Factory in Tasmania. Accident to Mr. Chichester. Latest Markets. &c. &c. &. MELBOURNE. Wednesday, 8.3 p.m
Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1873 · page 2
Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. report: Cattle are about 15s lower; sheep not quite so firm. We sold Westward bullocks at £9 2s; Lachlan bullocks at £8 3s. 1700 cattle and…
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Empire · Thursday 23 January 1873 · page 3
DOLCOTH mine is the deepest and richest in West Cornwall. On November 15, at the time for making their ascent, the men were congregated at the main shaft, 1600 feet deep, waiting to ascend, when two…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 124
The Royal Humane Society some years ago published the following directions as to what should he done for people who seemed to be dead from drowning or suffocation, prepared by Dr. Sylvester and Dr. Marshall Hall:—…
Continued on Trove, page 124 →Missing Goods From the Mooltan. Improvement in Maize. Extensive Business Premises Purchased in Melbourne. the Newcastle Strike Continues. Fire at West Maitland. the Queensland Tin Mines. Attempt to Murder a Child at Rockhampton. Accident at Stawell. Latest Commerical. &c, &c., &c. Home Rule, Gulgong, Via Mudgee. Friday, 8.52 p.m
Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 2
Mr. Murray, the road inspector of the district, will, it is believed, advise the erection of a bridge over Cooyal Creek, and recommend other repairs to the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegram This Day. Dreadful Catastrophe in the British Channel. Collision Between a Steamer and an Emigrant Ship for New Zealand. Loss of 255 Lives. Formation of the Texas Meat Preserving Company. the Central Asiatic Question. the French Bonapartists. Serious Illness of Dr. Pusey. Cable Messages. [Lodged in London, Thursday, January 23, at 11.33 a.m.] [Received in Sydney, Friday, January 24, at 12.11 p.m.]
Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 2
The outward bound Australian steamer, when off Dover, ran into and sunk the emigrant ship Northfleet, bound for Tasmania. The loss of life by this dreadful catastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Dreadful Catastrophe in the British Channel. Collision Between a Steamer and an Emigrant Ship for New Zealand. Loss Ot 255 Lives. Formation of the Texas Meatpreserving Company. the Central Asiatic Question. the French Bonapartists. Serious Illness of Dr. Pusey. Cable Messages. [From Our Own Correspondent.] [Lodged in London, Thursday, January 23, at 11,33 a.m.] [Received in Sydney, Friday, January. 24, at ll.13 p.m.]
Empire · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 2
The outward bound Australian steamer, when off Dover, ran into and sunk the emigrant ship Northfleet, bound for Now Zealand. The loss of life by this dreadful catastrophe…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1873 · page 9
The steamer which ran into and sank the emigrant ship Northfleet has not yet been discovered, and it is feared she too has foundered…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1873 · page 3
SIR,—While going down the harbour yesterday in the steamer Hunter, and just as we were abreast of George's Head, the passengers were alarmed at the cry of "a man overboard!" On looking over the side we perceived a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams This Day Fatal Accident at Bathurst. Berrima Races. Turning the First Sod, Ipswich and Brisbane Railway. Geelong Races. Reefing Prospects at Port Darwin. Latest Commercial. &c., &c., &c. GULGONG. Thursday, 2.40 p.m
Evening News · Friday 31 January 1873 · page 2
The escort takes down 6301oz of gold and £700 in cash. The receipts at the Hospital fete amounted to £100, though the weather was cold and rain…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 146
The steamer which ran into and sank the migrant ship Northfeet has not yet been discovered, and it is feared she too has foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 146 →The Miners and Labourers at the Associated Collieries. the Death of Michael Dynan.—committal of the Prisoners. Immense Yield of Gold at Hill End.—1 Cwt. Gold Out of 2 Cwt. Stone. Volunteer Officer Cashiered in Victoria. Sale of the Quack. the Melbourne Meat-preserving Company. Failure of the Oat Crop in Victoria. the New Governor of South Australia. Serious Accident in Victoria. Proposed New Bank at Melbourne. Latest Commercial. &c., &c, &c. NEWCASTLE. Saturday, 8.6 p.m
Evening News · Monday 3 February 1873 · page 2
There is no prospect at present of the strike ceasing. All the colliery masters commence to fill small coal on Monday, by labourers from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Strike. Sudden Death at Kelso. Failure of the Victorian Loan. the Alleged Oriental Bank Defaulter. Decrease of Victoria Railway Traffic. Crushed to Death at Mudgee. Fire at Rockhampton and Townsville. Latest From the Queensland Diggings. Floods and Loss of Life at Ranenswood and Normanton. Harrison's Meat-preserving Process. Carrol and Beard's Crushing. the Bank of Victoria. Accident at a Melbourne Gymnasium. Projected Opera in Melbourne. Fatal Accident on the Barwon. Latest Mining and Commercial. Newcastle. Tuesday, 8.11 p.m
Evening News · Wednesday 5 February 1873 · page 2
The Collieries voted yesterday on the question of making an offer to the masters to work ten and a half hoars. There were eleven votes for it, and fourteen against it. One…
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Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 3
An inquest was held yesterday afternoon, at th Coroner's office, concerning the death of a child named Emma Casack, [?]ged three years and nine months, who had been killed on the previous day by a spring van…
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Empire · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 3
An inquest was held yesterday afternoon, at the Coroner's office, concerning the death of a child named Emma Cusack, aged three years and nice months, who had been killed on the previous day by a spring [?]…
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Evening News · Monday 10 February 1873 · page 3
On Saturday afternoon the City Corner held an inquiry at the Observer Tavern, George-street north, for the purpose of ascertaining under what circumstances William Brown, a seaman employed on board…
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Empire · Monday 10 February 1873 · page 3
On Saturday afternoon the City Coroner held an Inquiry at the Observer Tuvarn, George-street north, for the purpose of [?] inder what circumstances William Brown, a assaman employed on board…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1873 · page 5
SIR,—The cause of accidents of this character are many, but in the main are chiefly attributable to negligence and recklessness. Cause 1st. A Ragged Hole.—From the difference in the…
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