Shocking Accident From Fire
CHILCOTT'S CREEK, the scene of the outrage recorded in a recent issue of this journal, has once more become remarkable by an event which must excite the sympathy of all. At that place…
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Irish News. Fearful Accident in Dublin
Little Strand-street was the scene of one of the most fearful accidents that it has been our duty for years to chronicle. It appears that between twenty and thirty persons were assembled in a room of the…
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An accident of an alarming character, but happily resulting in no damage, occurred in Pitt-street on Saturday morning. A horse in a buggy, the property of Mr. Harrison, omnibus proprietor, of Surry…
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THE entire chapter of railway accidents, to which additions have of late years been frightfully numerous, has no parallel to this Great Eastern Railway collision near Norwich. The coroner who…
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Shortly after 6 o'clock this morning, a man named George Smith, in charge of an engine, pile driving for a new retort house, met with a dreadful accident. Smith was in the act of taking a chip off…
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Two terrible accidents occurred in Cornish mines on September 12. Six men and boys were working in the Pendriandrea mine in a level, when the ground gave way above them, and four…
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Yesterday evening at about half-past 5 o'clock, while some shunting of trucks was being done at the Goulburn railway station, a porter named James Wickham, was run over by a truck, and was so much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[The following telegram, received [?] Monday, was accidentally omitted yesterday.] Commercial. London, November 7
The balance of the Victorian Loan has been taken up by the Associated Banks. The Sydney letters, which ought to have been sent via Brindi[?], were duly delivered in the…
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Two terrible accidents occurred in Cornish mines on September 12. Six men and boys were working in the Pendriandrea mine in a level, when the ground gave way above them, and four…
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The City Coroner held an inquest at the Lighthouse Hotel, Bathurst-street, at 9 o'clock this forenoon, on the body of a man named Joseph Leahy, lying dead at 25, Barker-lane. Mary Leahy…
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ON the 11th September one of the most appalling accidents which has ever occurred in the eastern counties took place on the Great Eastern Railway between Norwich and Brundall. A train carrying…
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A MOST serious accident occurred to a gentleman named Brown, staying at the Australian Hotel in Queen-street, at an early hour this morning. It appears that Mr. Brown, who has been staying at…
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A MOST serious accident occurred to a gentleman named Brown, staying at the Australian Hotel in Queen-street, at an early hour this morning. It appears that Mr. Brown, who has been staying at…
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The following particulars of the boat accident that occurred off Chowder Bay, on the Prince of Wales Birthday, have been supplied to us :—The boat which was capsized contained five persons, two of…
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THE entire chapter of railway accidents, to which additions have of late years been frightfully numerous, has no parallel to this Great Eastern Railway collision near Norwich. The coroner who…
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The Hydrabad State railway was opened en Thursday last with grand festivities. On the 10th, a grand Durbar was held; the Resident, accompanied by the guests on twenty-seven elephants, was escorted…
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AN inquest was held on Thursday by the City Coroner, at the Lighthouse Hotel, Bathurst-street, on the body of a man named Joseph Leahy, who was accidentally killed on the…
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GEELONG pleasure-seekers were much shocked on returning to town this evening, when they learnt that a young lad named Samuel Blair, a son of an old resident in Geelong, had been accidentally…
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