Coroner's Court. Found Drowned
AN inquest was held yesterday morning, at 9 o'clock, at the Black Dog Hotel, Harrington-street, touching the death of [?] William Gill. The following witnesses were examined:…
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Fatal Collision in the Solent
A fatal accident occurred on the evening of August 18 off the quarantine vessels near Ryde. As the Alberta, royal yacht, Commander Fullerton, was conveying her Majesty and the Court from Osborne, to the Royal Clarence…
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A sad occurrence, resulting in the death of a lady and gentleman, is reported in the NIAGARA FALLS REGISTER. On August 9 a party, consisting of Mr. Ethelbert Parsons and Miss Lottie…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock on August 28, a terrible collision occu[?]d on the Midhmd Railway at Kildwick Station, sixteen miles north of Bradford, between the fast train from Scotland and an excursion train returning from…
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THE inquiry' into the circumstances attending the melancholy death of Mr. Henry Lee as reported in our telegraphic despatches of Monday, commenced on that day before J. C. Stanger Esq., the…
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Yesterday afternoon a young child, aged 14 months, named Clara Frances Corter, strayed away from her parents residence in Young street, off Cleveland-street, Redfern, and fell into a waterhole on a vacant…
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A serious accident occurred on the Great Western railway this morning to an engine stoker named Henry Dunk, who is aged about 30 years old, and resides at Redfern. It appears that at about 5 o'clock this…
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ON Monday last an inquiry was held at Wallaroy, before J, 0. Stanger, Esq., Coroner for Bathurst, in view of the body of Henry Lee, then and there lying dead. The evidence as…
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SHORTLY after 11 o'clock on August 28, a terrible collision occurred on the Midland Railway at Kildwick Station, sixteen miles north of Bradford, between the fast train from Scotland and an excursion train returning from…
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A sad occurrence, resulting in the death of a lady and gentleman, is reported in the NIAGARA FALLS REGISTER. On August 9 a party, consisting of Mr. Ethelbert Parsons and Miss Lottie C…
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A melancholy boat accident has, says GALIGNANI, just occurred at Saint-Bri[?]uc (Cotes-du-Nort), Five priests, attended by a sailor, were on their way in a boat to the island of Brehat, and were…
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About half-past 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a man named John Hartigan, residing off Bourke-street, [?]ry Hills, was thrown off his cart in Devonshire-street, near the railway terminus, and had his left arm…
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A MELANCHOLY accident occurred at Sandridge on the 20th instant, resulting in the death of a boatman named Edward Gillett, who leaves a wife and seven children. The MELBOURNE TELEGRAPH…
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A sad and fatal accident occurred early this morning at Penrith, on the Great Western Railway. An old railway guard, named Peter Flynn, left Sydney at ten o'clock last night in charge of the goods train…
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A CASE of drowning, surrounded with many painful-circumstances, occurred in the river last week and was discovered on Saturday last, the unfortunate victim being Mr. J. Metheson, who some time…
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Yesterday afternoon Mr. J. Lethbridge, coroner for the Parish District, held an inquest at Smith's Hotel Penrith, touching the death of Assistant guard, Peter Flynn, who was crushed to death in the morning…
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Another of those solemn warnings so often given yet so often despised, was furnished on Monday evening by a girl, or rather child, at Randwick, named Maria [?]arris. She was lighting a fire at her father's…
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THE INVERELL DISPATCH regrets to have to report a sad accident which resulted fatally, to a little girl, aged sixteen months, the daughter of Mr. Christopher Legh, of Newstead. From what…
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AN inquest was held at Randwick by the City Coroner touching the death of a child named Maria Harris. The following depositions were taken:- William Braidbrook Harris deposed: He is a baker…
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A FRIGHTFUL accident (says the MELBOURNE ARGUS of Monday) occurred at Coburg on Saturday afternoon, our correspondent writes, by which three young children had a narrow escape from…
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