Accidents, Casualties
FATAL ACCIDENT.—A young man, named William Flynn, met with an accident last Sunday, which resulted in his death on Monday at noon. Deceased and his brother lived with their parents at Butmaroo…
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FATAL ACCIDENT.—A young man, named William Flynn, met with an accident last Sunday, which resulted in his death on Monday at noon. Deceased and his brother lived with their parents at Butmaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCIDENT AT MENANGLE BRIDGE.—On the 22nd instant a gentleman named Macintosh, assistant master at the Rev. G. M'Arthur's educational stablishment, fell from the railway bridge at Menangle, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCIDENT AT ASHFIELD.—A wood-carter named Baldock was returning home through Ashfield on the afternoon of 28th ultimo, when, at about five o'olook, his horse becoming frightened, he fell from the cart, and had his ankle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENT AT THE POLICE BARRACKS.—A trooper named John Sinclair received a severe injury from being kicked by a horse, and the joint of one of his knees was much hort. He was soon afterwards removed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAMENTABLE boat accident happened at about two o'clock yesterday afternoon, by which a man and three women were drowned. The particulars of the mournful occarrence, so far as they have at present been ascertained, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE [?] Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Observer Tavern, George-street North, respecting the death of the three unfortunate women who were drowned off Bradley's Head, through the upsetting of a boat, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN inquest on the bodies of the females, Amelia Moore. aged 25 years; Sarah Barnett, aged 21 years; and Mary Ann Dunlesry, aged 22 years, recovered by the Water Polices on Wednesday, was held before the City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCIDENT.âOn Tuesday evening a man named Robert Hoy was knocked off a kerb stone into the gutter, and had his left leg broken just above the ankle. The accident occurred at Paddington, whence Hoy was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAMENTABLE boat accident happened at about two o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, by which a man and three women were drowned. The particulars of the mournful occurrence, so far as they have at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCIDENT.—Late on Saturday night a girl, about fifteen years of age, named Sarah M'Cann, the daughter of Mr. M'Cann, milkman, Surry Hdis, was severely burnt about the back and legs, by her…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ACCIDENT FROM DRINK.—On Sunday, at about noon, a woman, named Eliza Healy, was sitting on one of the timber logs which skirt the Market Wharf, when being drunk, she fell into the water. She was at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fete given on Monday, at Basford Park, near Nottingham, the seat of Mr. North, the colliery proprietor was attended by a melancholy occurrence. There were some thousands of people present, and among the enter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SERIOUS BOAT ACCIDENT.—On the night of 10th instant, shortly after eleven o'clock, the steamer Morpeth, when off the Grafton Wharf, on her way to Newcastle, ran down and capsized a boat containing three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCIDENT ON THE SOUTH HEAD ROAD.—At about half-past seven on Saturday night, the top of the iron letter receiver which is placed opposite the Darling-hurst Court-house, South Head Road, was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENT ON THE BOTANY ROM.—An accident occurred on Sunday afternoon on the Botany Road. A shopruan named Robert Were, employed by Mr. Bell, butcher, Pitt-street, was, with other persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOAT ACCIDENT AT BOTANY.—A boat, belonging to a man named Morris, was caught in a thunderstorm and sunk in Botany Bay, on the 30th ultimo. The boat was laden with wood, which was being brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE A. S. N. Company's steamer Rangatira arrived at Glenelg Pier at 4 p.m. to-day, having made the passage from King George's Sound in 99 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCIDENT IN THE MARKET WHARE.—Mr. John Lord, landlord of the Watermen's Arms, a public-house in Harrington-street, slipped from the saddle of a horse he was riding, and broke his left arm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is with no ordinary feelings we approach the task of recording the melancholy result of an accident, that happened to Drewe, the well-known jockey, whilst riding Tellueid in the Marine Plate, at Brighton races, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE A. S. N. Company's steamer Rangatira arrived at Glenelg Pier at 4 p.m. to-day, Laving made the passage from King George's Sound in 99 hours…
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