Death by Drowning
MR. HAROLD O'BRIEN (coroner) held an inquest at Yarra yesterday into the cause of death of Mrs. Bourne, wife of Mr. Edward Bourne, of Allandale, farmer, who met with her death by…
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Accidents, 1888
311 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 16
Shocking Fatality in Pitt-street, Sydney
A FATAL accident of a shocking and painful nature occurred in Pitt-streetâimmediately opposite the Empire Hotelâa few minutes before one o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The…
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A FEW days ago a man named Christopher Walker, son of Mr. C. Walker, blacksmith, met with an accident which resulted in his death on Sunday. The deceased was a cripple. In…
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A terrible railway collision occurred this morning on the London and South-Western Railway at Teddington, a Thames river side village, about 11 miles from the metropolis…
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MR. HAROLD O'BRIEN (corner) held an inquest to-day on the body of a man named Peter Grant, fish hawker, who was run over at the railway station on Tuesday afternoon by his…
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YET another fatality has to be reported this week, the victim of the latest being Peter Grant, an old man carrying on business as a fish hawker, and who lately kept a small shop in…
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A SAD accident occurred in Pitt street on Saturday, by which a law clerk named W. C. Graven, in the employ Messrs. Holdsworth and Evans, solicitors, and residing at…
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A serious collision occurred to-day at Hamptonwick, about twelve miles from the metropolis, between a passenger train and a train of empty carriages. Four persons were killed…
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ON Wednesday last Mr. Charles Rose, employed by Mr. E. C. Bray, of James' Park, met with a serious accident. From what we can gather, it appears that the unfortunate…
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A MAN named Charles Rose, in the employment of Mr. E. C. Bray, near Crookwell, was admitted to the hospital yesterday suffering from a fracture of the small bone of the right log and…
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NOWRA, Monday.—On Saturday night Thos. Daley, a farmer at Pig Island, accompanied by his wife and two children, went on a visit to some friends at Terara. They loft for home at…
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WHILE playing at school yesterday a youth named George McConnell, son of the late Mr. W. McConnell, fractured his left wrist. McConnell was unfortunate enough to. fracture…
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WHILE skating at the rink yesterday morning Mrs. W. Southall met with an accident which resulted in the fracture of her left leg just above the ankle. Dr. McKillop's services were called…
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The iron barque Abbey Town, 702 tons, of Liverpool, bound to Warrnambool, Victoria, has put into Plymouth seriously damaged, having been in collision…
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A telegram, which we received on Wednesday from West Maitland, announces that Mr. R. L. Seddon, captain of the British football team, has been drowned in the Hunter River at West…
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BOURKE, Wednesday.âA terrible accident happened this morning. The day was set apart us a public holiday for a children's picnic. Nearly every child in the town assembled at 9…
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A collision has taken place in the English Channel between the steamer Bosphorus, from Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the iron barque Abbey Town, which was bound for Warrnambool, Vie…
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BEGA, Tuesday.âA fatal accident is reported from Tanga. It appears that yesterday afternoon a settler named Neath and his brother-in-law, Thomas Shepherd, who was on a visit to…
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A TELEGRAM to the S. M. Herald dated Wednesday states: -- A terrible accident happened this morning. The day was set apart as a public holiday for a children's picnic. Nearly every…
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ON Monday last a young man named George Croaker, of Irishtown, aged 26 years, accidentally received terrible injuries, which will, it is feared, ultimately prove fatal. The accident…
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