The Botany Boating Accident. Smith's Body Not Recovered
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 10
The body of the man Smith, who was drowned through the capsizing of a boat a little south of Botany Bay on Thursday night, has not yet been recovered. Charles Seirultz, Smith, and five…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident to a Steamer. the Vessel Takes Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday Night.--The steamer Dahomey, belonging to the African Steamship Company, went ashore yesterday off Holyhead, North Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Boys Drowned
Sunday Times · Sunday 10 April 1898 · page 6
A NUMBER of boys were playing in the bed of a creek, a tributary of the Torrens River (South Australia), on Tuesday, when a sudden fresh came down from the mountains and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Border Fatality
Evening News · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5
ALBURY, Saturday.—The hill on the western side of Wodonga, across the Victorian border, was the scene of a terrible accident at 6 o'clock last evening, the victim being Mr. Andrew Kyle, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vessels in Collision
Evening News · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The ship Four Winds, which arrived during last night from Rio de Janeiro, came into collision in the harbor with the American barque Empire. The former vessel…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6
A collision resulting in considerable damage between the British ship Tour Winds and the American barque Empire occurred in Newcastle Harbour late on Friday night. From what…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5
On Friday night a collision took place in Newcastle Harbor between the British iron ship Four Winds, which had just arrived from Rio Janeiro, and the American wooden barque Empire, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Affray at Leichhardt a Young Man Injured. His Stepfather Arrested
Evening News · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 4
The Leichhardt police to-day received intimation of a shooting affray in Piper-street, in that suburb. It appears that a young man named Alexander James Gray, 25, during an altercation, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. Murderous Attack by a Lunatic. a Child Seriously Injured. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6
Quite a sensation was created in the city yesterday when it was reported that a man of unsound mind named Walter Williams, residing at Wickham, had violently attacked two of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed by a Train. Shocking Accident at Bulli. Mr. Geo. Adams's Father-in-law the Victim
Evening News · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5
BULLI, Monday.—A shocking accident occurred on the railway about 10.40 this morning, when the 8.30 train from Sydney ran over an old gentleman on the trestle bridge, a little to the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
A fatal accident occurred here about half-past 10 o'clock this morning. An elderly gentleman was run over by the 10.33 mail train. Deceased had only arrived from Sydney some 20 minutes before, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on the Northern Railway. One Passenger Seriously Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
Last night an accident occurred on the Northern railway line. It appears that the train timed to reach Saydney shortly after 10 p.m. broke down, owing to the smashing of an axle of one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Railway Accident. a Young Man Injured. Statement by a Passenger
The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
Last night's train from Newcastle, due to pull into Redfern station at 9.45 p.m., did riot show up till some two hours later, the delay having been caused by an accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Railway Accident. a Carriage Axle Breaks Young Man Seriously Injured
Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 4
The Tamworth mail train, which left Newcastle Station at 6 o'clock yesterday evening, and which should have reached the metropolis at 9.45 p.m., was delayed for two hours owing to a strange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. the Four Winds-empire Collision. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 6
A survoy of the American barque Empire, which was injured in the collision with the British ship Tour Winds, was conducted to-day by Captain Witherspoon, the Newcastle representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Biding Accident
Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 3
TEMORA, Tuesday.—A sad riding fatality, occurred at Springdale, ten miles from here, on Sunday; but the particulars so far to hand are very m[?]gre. Coroner Deboce went out yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lift Accident. Claie for Compensation
Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
An action was heard in the District Court to-day, before his Honor Judge Backhouse, in which E[?]est [?] a compositor, sued Michael Rush, licensee of the Lyceum Hotel, Pitt-street, to recover £100,…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
In the District Court to-day Ernest Hoskins sued Michael Rush, licensee of the Lyceum Hotel, Pitt-street, for injuries sustain, for by plaintiff in a lift accident at the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. Fatal Railway Accident
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
BULLI, Monday.--A Sydney visitor, Mr. James Malone, father of Mrs. Geo. Adams, was thrown from the bridge north of Bulli Station by the mail train this morning, and killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singular Railway Mishap Newcastle Train Two Hours Late. Serious Accident to a Boy
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 5
The local mail train from Tamworth, which leaves Newcastle for Sydney at 6 o'clock, and is due here at 9.45 p.m., did not put in an appearance until early this morning. The delay…
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