Found Drowned. NEWCASTLE
The body of a man was found floating near the Dyke early this morning. It has been identified as that of E. Densdale, a fireman on board the steamer Yeoman. It appears that a party of…
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Fatality in Candelo. CANDELO
A sad accident happened yesterday afternoon on the Kameruka Estate, and resulted in the death of Mr. H. Wren, who was thrown from his horse in a small paddock near his residence. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Accident in France. 200 Persons Killed and Injured
Paris, June 11.--A terrible accident has occurred in the town of Thiers. A large crowd was assembled in the court house there, when the staircase collapsed, and 200 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Railway Collision at Wallerawang. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wallerawang
A serious railway collision occurred in the Wallerawang station yard on Saturday evening, between 9 and 10 o'clock, by which two trains were badly damaged, though, fortunately, there is no loss of life to chronicle. The…
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A young man named John Bennett, who resides at 91, Caroline-street, Redfern, was taken to the Sydney Hospital on Friday, suffering from painful injuries on the laft hand. It appears that Bennett, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CABLEGRAMS. [Some of the [?]wing itmes appeared in our second, third, and fourth editions of Saturday.] A Horrible Accident. Collapse of a Staircase. Two Hundred Persons Killed
PARIS, June 11.—A shocking and terrible accident occurred to-day in the manufacturing town of Thiers (in the Department of Puy-de-Dome, on the Durolle, twenty-three miles E.N.E. of…
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In connection with the Board of Tochnical Education, on Tuesday night, Dr. H. E. Roth dolivered an interesting lecture at the Technical College Hall, on the subject of "Treatment of Accidents." The Iecturer commenced by…
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A terrible accident has occurred at the town of Thiers. A large crowd of people had assembled in the Courthouse and a staircase collapsed, 200 persons being killed…
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We are indebted to the courtesy of the Attorney-General for a copy of a telegram wich [?]received yesterday morning, informing him of collision between two trams at W s wang[?], If…
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On Sunday a Mr. M'Dougall, in the employment of Messrs. Ellis and Co., shipo[?]ners, reported to the water police that the watchman of the barque W. C. Wentworth, now[?] in [?] Woolooomooloo…
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On Saturday afternoon, the Coroner held an inquest on the body of Robert Dinsdale, lately fireman on board the steamer Yeoman, who was found drowned near the dyke, as narrated on…
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To-day a young man was conveyed to the Sydney Hospital in a dying condition. His head had apparently been completely smashed, the whole of the left side having been broken in and the cheek lac[?]ted…
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A meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday afternoon when there were present Captains (president), Broomfield (vice. president), Moodie, Jenkins, M'Loan, and…
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Between the hours of 9 and 10 p.m. on Saturday this usually quiet town was disturbed by a sudden shock, caused by the colliding of two trains in the station yard. The noise having subsided, a general…
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A frightful accident occurred at the railway station on Saturday night. A man named Thomas Evans, employed as a number taker in the traffic department, was noting the numbers of the trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Mining Accident. NEWCASTLE
Two miners, named respectively George Banks and Thomas Kane, were seriously burned in the Co-operative Company's Colliery yesterday. A large charge of powder had been put in a hole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cootamundra Railway Accident
So far, only one writ has been issued against the Government by anyone injured in the Coota-mundra railway accident in January last, but, as would naturally be expected, several claims for…
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DUBBO, Monday.--A frightful accident happened at the Dubbo railway station on Saturday. then a young man named Thomas Evans was laterality cat to pieces by the half-past 7 incoming…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday,--Two miners, named Geo. Banks and Thos. Kane, were seriously burned at the Co-operative Colliery, Wallsend, this morning. A large charge of powder put in a hole for blasting…
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Yesterday afternoon, between 3 and 4 o'clock, a boy named William Henry Whalley, about 12 years of age, residing with his parents at 607 Harris-street, Ultimo, met with his death by…
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