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PERTH, Thursday.--Early this morning the usually quiet town of Newcastle was thrown into a state of alarm consequent on the news that an old and respected settler and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal accident happened yesterday morning to Phillip Wyndham, aged 11, youngest son of Mr. Hugh Wyndham, of Bukkula. The deceased was rounding up some sheep near the wool shed, when his horse fell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- J. Davidson, formerly delegate to the Borehole miners, had his ankle crushed, and was internally hurt by a fall of coal in the Borehole mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named John Leeper was fixing some scaffolding at the Coffee Palace in course of erection in Clarence-street, yesterday, when he fell and landing on his feet on an iron girder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MURRUMBURRAH, Thursday.--An accident has occurred at the Cunhingar Company's reef, on Cunningham Creek, about 12 miles from here. A man named James Doyle descended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening last, Cavil's swimming bath, at North Shore, was the scene of a sad accident; when a man named Henry Pinder was drowned. Pinder, who was a widower, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A goods train ran into a sheep train at Geelong station on Saturday. Three of the trucks of the latter were completely wrecked and forty-four sheep killed. It is alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON, January 18.-An Adelaide gentleman, named Sydney Holder, is reported to have been drowned through the wrecking of a vessel called the Efraim, on which he was a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sad drowning accident happened at Marrickville, on Sunday afternoon, when a boy named Nichole Bremlett, 11 years old, and residing with his parents in Neville-street, Marrickville…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Last Saturday's Adelaide train was delayed at Farina till 7.30 p.m. on Sunday. A strong wind was blowing from the south. An arrangement has apparently existed between the Farina…
Continued on Trove, page 144 →In connection with the death of the man who was found drowned under Queen's Wharf, Circular Quay, on the 14th inst., and upon whom an inquest was held on the following day, a man named Amos…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Sydney Holder, of Adelaide, has been drowned in a wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MURRUMBURRAH, Friday.-The young man Doyle, who met with an accident at the Cunningar mines on Wednesday, died. An inquest was held on Thursday, and a verdict of accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Monday.-A railway collis'on occurred some distance north of Farina, in the north, on Sunday evening. A passenger train from Ade-laide ran into an engine, with several trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A shocking mining accident occurred this morning to one of the oldest residents of the M[?]Ivor goldfield. It appears that James Moriarty, with two sons, was quartz-reefing on the Major's line,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Cootamundra correspondent telegraphed on Saturday:—A special goods train split the points at the Gundagai crossing in the Cootamundra station yard at 4.20 p.m. to-day. The engine and four trucks got off the…
Continued on Trove, page 149 →An accident happened on Monday on the line in front of the Williamstown Pier station, by which James Whelan, an able seaman of the ship Winstay, lost his life. He had received a certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 144 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Mr. H[?]hrey, [?] was badly hurt by a fall of coal in the Wallsend mine this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As the 7.10 tram this morning was travelling at a rapid rate through King street, Newtown, a horse and cart standing at the kerbstone suddenly backed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--A mining accident occurred at Maori Town claim, Heathcote, today. A miner named James Warren Moriarty fell down the shaft, killing himself…
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