A Street Accident. a Sensation in Pitt-street. Runaway Horses. a Groom's Skull Fractured. Two Ladies Hurt
Evening News · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 5
Considerable excitement was occasioned in Pitt-street yesterday by a series of disastrous collisions between vehicles, which resulted in five persons being injured, one of whom, William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pitt-street Accident. Condition of Newey
Evening News · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 6
William Newey, who was seriously injured through being thrown from a carriage in Pitt-street yesterday, is still an inmate of Sydney Hospital. Newey's condition had not improved this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Lighter at Circular Quay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 5
Shortly after midnight a lighter loading alongside the German mail steamer Barbarossa filled and sank. There were from 50 to 60 tons of steel wire and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Emu
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 6
A Brisbane message was received yesterday stating [?] the steamer Emn, outward bound, grounded on the Ve[?] bank, but got off, and anchored in the Bulwer River…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Carriage Accident. Condition of Newsy. Apparently Unchanged
The Australian Star · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 4
William Newey, who was the victim of the sensational carriage accident in Pitt street yesterday, still lies at the Sydney Hospital in a precarious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Accident on the Steamer Macgregor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 6
PERTH, Thursday.--The seaman, David Oliver, who was injured by the explosion on the steamer Macgregar, died last night. At the Inquest held to-day, a verdict was returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Walgett Drowning Case
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 40
WALGETT, Tuesday.—At the inquest on the body of the Cingalese hawker named Salva, who was drowned on Sunday in the Barwon River, the jury returned a verdict of death by drowning, he…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Accident at a Shooting Gallery. a Boy Seriously Injured
Evening News · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 5
PENRITH, Saturday.—At the Nepean district show yesterday a boy named Alexander Piercy was accidentally shot with a pea rifle. He was standing near the target of the shooting gallery, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision With an Iceberg. a Narrow Escape
Evening News · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 3
Immediately the ship Lika, which put into port yesterday when bound from Santos to Newcastle, with her bowsprit, jibboom, and head gear carried away, had cod formed to quarantine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Collision with an Iceberg. Narrow Escape of the German Ship Lika
The Australian Star · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 2
The German ship Lika, from Santos to Newcastle, which put into Sydney yesterday morning with the loss of her bowsprit and jibboom, and anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape of the Ship Lika. in Collision with an Iceberg. the Vessel Calls at Sydney for Repairs
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 10
When the German ship Lika entered Port Jackson unexpectedly yesterday, it was apparent to the most casual observer that she had met with serious mishap from some cause or other. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident Near Bulli. a Set of Waggons Break Away
Evening News · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 5
BULLI. Saturday,—A set of waggons broke away from the South Bulli Mine incline this morning at 11 o'clock, and crashed through the points at the railway station, blocking the line. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents at Carlingford
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 6
Messrs. Felton and Underwood were driving a blood mare in a sulky, in Mr. Felton's paddock, on Thursday, when the trap was upset. Mr. F. Mobbe and a friend hurried to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Riding Accident. At the B[?]rrima Show. A Lady's Horse Bolts. And Charges Into the Crowd. Moss Vale
The Australian Star · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 6
An exciting incident, resulting in a serious injury to one person, occurred at the Berrima District Show to-day. There were about 12 competitors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting Accident at Penrith. Penrith
The Australian Star · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 5
A serious shooting accident occurred yesterday at the show. A lad named Alexander Pearcey, employed by a fruit vendor, was standing near a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident on a Level Crossing
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.--A serious railway accident happened half a mile from Warrnambool last night. While passing a level crossing the engine of a train gave a jump and left the rails,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrible Shooting Accident
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 14
GULGONG, Tuesday.—With reference to the Tallewang tragedy yesterday, the body of the youth Artz was found lying outside his tent in the grass with au adze lying alongside covered with blood. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tasmania. Boating Fatality. Three Men Drowned
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1897 · page 5
HOBART, Sunday.--This morning four men named John Hall, Henry Bilbin, James Hooper, and Arthur Drumm left the Domain shipyards in a half-decked boat fishing. Half-way between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. Boating Fatality on the Derwent. Three Men Drowned. Hobart
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1897 · page 5
A sad boating fatality, resulting in the loss of three lives, occurred on the Derwent River this afternoon. Four married men—named Hall, a prominent footballer, formerly of Victoria, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peculiar Accident. a Child Papally Injured
Evening News · Monday 15 March 1897 · page 4
The coroner held an inquest at Chancery Square to-day touching the death of a child named Emily-Frances Elizabeth Moody, 9, who died in Sydney Hospital yesterday, from the effects of injuries…
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