England and America Astonished. Han"lan's Defeat Believed to Bb an Accident
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1884 · page 5
London, August 16.--The result of the match between Hanlan and Beach, on the Parramatta River, on Saturday, was transmitted by cable very rapidly. The news astonished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News B Y Telegraph. Accident to the Rev. Canon Andrews
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1884 · page 5
Adelaide, Sunday.--the Rev. Canon Andrews met with a serious accident on Friday. He was driving out of the g[?]te of his house with his daughter when the…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 August 1884 · page 2
A meeting of the members of the Marine Board was held Monday afternoon, Captain Hixson (president) in the chair, and all the members being present, except Captain Fox, who is unwell. Mr. J. H. Want, instructed by Messrs…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1884 · page 5
The president of the Marine Board, Captain Francis Hixson, yesterday afternoon declared the decision of himself and his colleagues in reference to the recent collision between the steamships…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 August 1884 · page 2
An accident of a serious nature occurred at the No. 9 section of the Waterworks, Liverpool, on Monday evening. A man named William Langford, employed as a labourer, was seated on the top of a…
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Evening News · Wednesday 20 August 1884 · page 8
The body of the man M'Glinchy, who was missed from Hay about a fortnight ago, was found in the river behind the hospital. All doubts as to his having met his end by foul play…
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Evening News · Wednesday 20 August 1884 · page 4
A serious collision occurred in Moreton Bay on Monday night, between the steamer Tinonee, outward bound for Mackay, and the barque Eurus, from Port Pirie, laden with flour. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1884 · page 10
A serious collision occurred in Moroton Bay at 11 o'clock last night, between the steamer Tinonee, outward bound for Mackay, and the barque Eurua, from Port Pirie, laden with flour. The Eurua was lying at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 August 1884 · page 4
An accident happened to the Port Jackson Steamship Company's steamer Emu on Monday morning, while she was making the usual trip to Sydney. When about to leave Manly on the 8.10…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 August 1884 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An inquest was held on the body of Charles Howes, a carpenter, who was found drowned on the beach at St. Kilds, on Monday. It appeared that ha recently arrived in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 August 1884 · page 5
About seven o'clock last evening a collision [?] between the Balmain ferry steamers Excelsior and Nellie in the vicinity of the Stephens-[?] jetty. The Nellie's [?]-gear broke, and…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 366
A serious collision occurred in Moreton Bay at 11 o'clock last night, between the steamer Tinonee, outward bound for Mackay, and the barque Eurus, from Port Pirie, laden with floor. The Eurus was lying at…
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Evening News · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 2
The members of the Marine Board held their usual weekly meeting yesterday. Captain Hixson (the president) in the chair. Captain M'Kenzie, of the steamer Birksgate, appeared to answer to his citation to show cause…
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Illustrated Sydney News · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 3
DURING the night of the 9th instant, under the light of a clear moon, and without a ruffle on the water, or the faintest fog to render the navigation of Port Jackson hazardous, the A.S.N. Co.s steamer Birksgate…
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Illustrated Sydney News · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 1
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Evening News · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 2
Shortly before 8 o'clock last night an incoming Newtown tram, when opposite the Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution, struck a dray that was being driven in the same direction. The horse attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Near Yass. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yass
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 7
A very and accident happened near Yass to-day. Mr. William Harrigan, of the Forest, was riding into Yass with his brother, and, when nearing Warr[?], his horse stumbled and fell, throwing him on his head. His brother…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mining Fatality. ADELONG
Evening News · Wednesday 27 August 1884 · page 8
A fatal accident occurred in Mr. A. D. Shepherd's alluvial claim in Grahamstown last night. Some men were engaged throwing timber down the shaft. The deceased, who was working…
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Evening News · Wednesday 27 August 1884 · page 5
The name of the man who was thrown from his cart on Monday and rendered insensible, through colliding with a Newtown tram, is Henry Ross, and in th employ of Sutton Bros., contractors. After the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 August 1884 · page 5
ADELONG, Tuesday.--A fatal accident occurred late last night at Shephard's upper claim, Adelong Crtek, to a man named George Madea. He was in a drive 20ft. from the bottom removing bark…
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