Remarkable Accident
Mrs. O'Connor, wife of the member for East Donegal, was found in an unconscious state, and bleeding from serious wounds occasioned by a fall from a railway bridge at Walworth, South London, on…
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Collision in Sydney Harbour
SHORTLY before midnight on Friday a serious collision took place in Sydney Ceve between the harbor steamers Lotus and Alert. The latter, which is a…
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The mangled body of a miner named Edward Short was picked upon Sunday morning on the Sydney Railway line, near Cardiff. The deceased, who was…
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William Beckett, M.P. for Nottinghamshire, was killed to-day in a railway accident…
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On Friday afternoon a jockey named John Driscoll was fatally injured while riding Tom Thumb at the Sydney Driving Park Club race meeting, Moore…
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On Tuesday the City Coroner held an inquest at "Pevensey," South Head-road, Rose Bay, relative to the death of Mrs. Maud Fleming and her doughter, Olga. Mrs. Maud Fleming resided with…
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Two brothers, 13 and 15 years of age, named Moore, were drowned last night while fishing off Bullock Island bridge, Newcastle, One fell into the river, and the other sprang…
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A FATAL accident occurred at Young on Wednesday afternoon to a young man named F. Cowling, manager for T. Robinson and Co., of Rochdale, England, in charge of…
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William Chapman, the laborer injured by a fall of earth while working in the foundations of the now Government buildings at Circular Quay about a fortnight ago, died in…
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The express train from Calais which left that town at midnight ran off the line at about 4 o'clock yesterday morning between the stations at Aillysur-Noye and Faloiac…
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On Saturday night an inquest was held on the bodies of William and Stephenson Moore, who were drowned at the Bullock Island Bridge Wickham, on Thursday night, as reported in our last issue. A…
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SIR,—The seven cases of drowning which the newspapers of to-day record are melancholy instances of the apathy with which we regard the greatest…
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ON Wednesday last a serious accident happened to M'Cutcheon, a postboy, in one of the paddooks at Baroons, while the lad was endeavouring to catch a horse belonging…
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MR. W.WALKER, Coroner, held an inquest at the Commercial Hotel, Jerry's Plains, on Thursday last, respecting the death of a lad named Clarence Isaac Frith, about 10 years…
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A man named Thos Johnston, a resident of Bombo, fell down a precipice 22 foot deep last night, and was killed instantly, a pi[?] of stone having been driven into his brain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Fatal Accident at Greta. (From our correspondent.)
Another of those terrible fatalities, which come from time to time to horrify each heart, took place at the B pit, Greta Colliery, at 8 a.m. this morning. The victim in this instance is a middle-aged man,…
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A serious accident occurred at the A.U.S.N. wharf to-day. A man working on the Steamship Waroonga was struck by an iron ring weighing about 25 lbs, which fell…
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The inquiry into the circumstances of the death of John Leitham was opened in the court room, Greta, at 1 p.m. on Thursday, before Mr. District Coroner, J. N. Brooks, and six of a jury. Mr. Howe,…
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A TERRIBLE fatality occurred in the native quarter of the city of Bombay last night, when a house of several storeys collapsed. One hundred people…
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A sERIOUS accident happened on Thursday to a man named Alick Richardson. He was employed by Messrs Foster and Sons, bedstead manufacturers, Harrington-Street,…
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