Accidents at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE
Yesterday afternoon a seaman was admitted into the hospital with both legs broken, the result of an accident received whilst his vessel was being towed into the port…
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Accident on a Steamer
At about 11 o'clock this morning an accident happened on board the steamer G[?]ous, which is discharging cargo at the A.S.N. Company's Wharf. Several max were employed discharging [?]gs of sal[?],…
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An accident of a rather serious nature happened at about 9 o'clock this morning on the tramway near Johnson's-lane. Waterloo. The Waterloo tram, whilst proceeding towards Sydney, run into a day,…
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Shortly after 8 o'clock last evening, a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. F. Howe, jun., photographen, Missenden-road, Newtown It was caused by the curtains in a bedroom catching fire through…
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At about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon the body of man, subsequently identified as Samuel Potter, was discovered on the shingles at the foot of the cliff near Ben Buckler. The person who found the body…
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A meeting of the Marine Board was hold yesterday to inquire into the collision which occurred between the steamer Arawata and the brig Sea Nymph. Tho president (Captain Hixson) occupied…
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We regret to hear that his Honor Sir William Manning, who hag a penchant for the Gladstonian occupation, of felling trees, managed, while engaged in his favourite pastime two days since, to cut his hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Gas Accident at Kapunda, South Australia. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
A fatal accident occurred at Kapunda to-day, to a young man aged 26, name at present unknown, who went up from Adelaide to fix fresh gaspipes to the Bank of Adelaide. He was found dead in…
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At "Woollahra, on Thursday, the coroner held an inquest on the body of a child named James Leslie Nesbitt, aged four, the son of Mr. R. W. Nesbitt, a painter, residing in Ocean-street. Thomas M'Cabe,…
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The inquest on the body of Samuel Potter, who was found lying dead at the foot of the cliffs, about two miles south of the Head lighthouse, on Tuesday last, was resumed on Friday morning by the…
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The City Coroner held an inquest on Thursday afternoon at Ackland's Hotel, Woollahra, on the body of a little boy named James Leslie Nisbet, aged 4 years and 7 months, who was drowned the…
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On Saturday and yesterday several accidents of a more or less severe nature happened, the sufferers from which were taken to the hospital. Whilst working at some excavations Patrick Judd received injury…
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About 7 o'clock on Saturday night a serious accident occurred to a little girl at the corner of the Waverley tramline turning from the Bondi-road to Charing Cross. It appears that the tram was…
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Shortly after 2 o' clock this morning an accident of a painful nature happened to one of the [?] employed in the Locomotive Department at the [?] Railway Station. Whilst at work [?] one…
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A sad accident, attended by fatal consequences, happened at Newtown on Monday. An elderly man, named Amos Every, a carter in the employ of Mr. Crossley, a master quarryman, for whom he was…
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The Michalago correspondent of the "Queanbeyan Age," under date June 25, reports that a youth about 12 years of age, named James Chalker, met with a fatal accident. It appears that he and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of the Agnes Jessie. Five Seamen Drowned. Auckland
The brigantine Agnes Jessie has been wrecked near Napier, when bound from Lyttelton to Auckland with a cargo of grain. Five seamen were drowned, but the master and mate were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Agnes Jessie in Hawkes Bay. [By Cable.] Five Men Drowned. Auckland, June 29
The barquentine Agnes Jessie, owned by Mr. Chesterman, of Hobart, Tasmania, has been wrecked in Hawkes Bay. Five of the crew were drowned, viz.,, Carter, Brown, Beckfield, Copping,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident near Morpeth. West Maitland
A dreadful accident happened yesterday afternoon on the Morpeth-road to a carter named John Delahunty. He was returning from Morpeth with a drayload of goods, when his leading…
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An accident of a rather serious nature happened on Tuesday evening in [?]street, near its junction with Liverpool-street. Here at about [?] o'clock a horse [?] to a handsome [?] (No.336)…
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