Melancholy Drowning
Yesterday afternoon we received a telegram, from Moruya, announcing the death by drowning of Mr. Poppenhagen, the contractor of Braidwood; and a Mr. White, whose occupation is not stated. The…
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News of the Day. Railway Collision. [?] August 11, 1875
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A Bad affair which might have terminated fatally, took place the other day, the FORBES TIMES says, on the premises of one of our local banking institutions. It appears that a young man, a…
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A FATAL accident of a very sudden and terrible character occurred (the MELBOURNE reports) on the Williamstown line. A man named William Thompson, a boiler-maker, engaged at the [?]…
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At about 7 o'clock this morning, a youth owned Francis Alchin, aged twenty, son of Mr. F. Alchin, of 53, Holt-street, Strawberry hills, while employed at Hudson, Brothers' [?] on the [?], met…
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The WELLINGTON GAZETTE states that on Sunday a child About seven years old, named Purkis, was kicked in the chest by a horse, and at once rendered insensible. It was thought the child was dead, and…
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The corner, this morning, held an inquest at his office, Hyde Park, [?] the death of William Henry Hibberd, a midshipman, who died at the [?] saturday morning, from injuries received from a fall down the hold of the…
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An inquest has been held near Nuneaton on the body of Joseph Corbett, a miner employed at Griff Colliery. At the bottom of the colliery shaft is an incline 5OO yards long, leading to the workings…
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A melancholy boat accident has occurred at Dover, involving the lose of fire lives. On June 15 two young ladies, Miss Coveney and Miss Slaney, employed by Messrs. Graves and Green…
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A most peculiar accident happened to a blind man (the GRELONG ADVERTISER states) on Wednesday evening, about half-past 6. A team of bullocks was being driven along Byrie-street, without a waggon…
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The City Coronar held an [?] this morning at the Queensland Hotel, In [?]Brokine street concerning the death of child named [?] aged 1 year and 11 months, who was killed by being run over on last Monday…
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AN inquest was held by the City Coroner yesterday, at the Woodcutters Arms, Enfield, on the body of a young man named George Dixon, who met with death on Saturday night…
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Mr. Sub-inspector Anderson reports that constable maointosh found a man a apparently about sixty years years of age lying in an unconscious state on the pavement in George street, opposite the Markets. He…
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—An accident, which fortunately did not result seriously, occurred at the Raglan station late on the afternoon of the 11th instant. The passenger train, from Sydney was approaching the platform at slackened speed, when the engine,…
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On Monday last, shortly after nine o’clock, a man named Michael Corrigan, of Parramatta, was admitted into the Infirmity. He was standing with two men, John…
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A me[?]ancno[?]y boat accident has occurred at Dover, involving the loss of five lives. On June 15 two young ladies, Miss Coveney and Miss Slaney, employed by Messrs. Graves and…
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An inquest has been held near Nuneaton on the body of Joseph Corbett, a miner employed at Griff Colliery. At the bottom of the colliery shaft is an incline 500 yards long, leading to the workings…
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THE Royal, yacht Alberta, with the Queen on board, when crossing from Cowes to Gosport, ran down the yacht Mistletoe, and three persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams This Day. Caole Messages. Arrival of the Ceylon of Gallus. Collission Between Her Majesty [?] Alberta and the [?] Drowning of Three Persons London via singapore, August 20 Received in Sydney.,August at 7.14 p.m
The P. and O. Co's mail steamer Ceylon arrived at Galle on the 10th instant. Her Majesty's steam yacht Alberts whilst crossing from Cowes to Gosport with the Queen…
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A Terrible Railway Accident occurred at Long island in the state of New York, on Monday, July 6th, by which seven lives were lost, many of the passangers severly injured and about a…
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