Found Drowned
The inguest, on the body of the man found drowned near the Patent Slip is terminated. The jury returned an open verdict…
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'Bus Accident
An accident happened to a Glebe Point 'bus about 7 o'clock on New Tear's Night, and might have caused the death of several persons. There were three gen[?]emen and five ladies inside. Our informant (an…
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Yesterday afternoon, an insert was hel[?]on the body of Ellen Bray, who died in the Infirmary last Saturday morning. The evidence of Ellen Bray, the daughter of deceased, and a man named Harmer showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Goulburn
On Monday evening a young man named John Clarke, son of Mr. H. S. Clarke, jeweller of Auburn-street, and employed as ironmonger in the store of Messrs. Davies, Alexander, and Co, went to bathe in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Court. This Day. Accidentally Killed by a Dray
The City Coroner, this morning, held an inquest at the Sussex Arms, in Paddington, concerning the death of James Mackin, aged 60 years, who was killed yesterday by the wheel of his dray having passed over him.â…
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At the City Arms, Stanley-street, a third inquest was held on the body of Adam Johnston. The evidence went to [?]how that deceased was riding along Bathurst-street on Saturday afternoon last, when his horse threw him on to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the Crown Prince of Denmark
A Copenhagen correspondent, writing on November 2, sends the following particulars of the recent accident to the Crown Prince of Denmark :—"I regret to have to inform you that his Royal Higness the Crown Prince has…
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A little girl, the daughter of an old fireman named South, broke her right arm yesterday afternoon at the Insurance Companies Brigade Picnic in Corrie's Gardens, at Botany For some time past the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident in George-street
Shortly after four o'clock yesterday afternoon a serious accident occurred in George-street, near Market-street, which endangered the lives of many persons pissing at the time, and which actually inflicted rather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wine Act of 1862. " It is difficult to resuscitate a drowned man." to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—It appears inexplicable that among the members of the Lower House there was not one to lift up his voice for the amendment rather than for the repeal of the Wine Act of 1862…
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About 7 o'clock last Saturday night as a person John Navin was driving his cart up Parramatta-street his horse became restive and ran over a young child named Kelly, who was accompanying his parents. A…
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MARYBOROUGH, FRIDAY.—A fatal accident occurred at the Duke and Timor claim this morning (says the Daily Telegraph) by which two lives were lost. The men went to work at the 8 o'clock shift, and about…
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On Saturday a little girl, aged between live and six years, named O'Neill, whose [?]arants reside at Lock-yersleigh, was standing on the bank of a creek when she accidentally fell in. Her screams, according to the…
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On Saturday afternoon last a [?] named M. Nair, a stonemason, had a narrow [?] from drowning in the breakers below the old [?]. It appears that Mr. Ga[?]aith, painter [?] bathing when he observed…
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A distressing accident occurred to a little girl of 4 or 5 years, daughter of Mr.Alderman Forsyth, of the Ryde Tannery, on Tuesday afternoon. It is the old story of the fingers and the shaff-cutting machine…
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On Saturday a little girl, aged between fire and six years, named O'Neill, whose parents reside at Lock-yersleigh, was standing on the bank of a creek when she accidentally fell in. Her screams, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Railway Accident. Two Men Killed Near the Parramatta Junction
AT ten o'clock this morning our Parramatta correspondent forwarded us the following telegram:— "A frightful and fatal accident occurred this morning at the Parramatta Junction, resulting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary. Questions and New Notices of Motions Accidentally Omitted From the Regular Business Paper of the Legislative Assembly
MR. MCELHONE to ask the Colonial Secretary,--Is the Government aware that a toll collector on the Great Northern Road charged one J. Smith 6d. instead of 4d. on the false pretence that he had no change?…
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Yesterday morning one of the sons of Mr. William Clarke, professor of music and dancing, raiding at the pleasure grounds known as Athol Gardens, went to fish off the steamers' jetty, a short distance from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Fatal Railway Accident. Parramatta. Inquest on the Bodies
An inquest was held here yesterday on the, bodies of the two men, Johm Lyons and Henry Kemp, who lost their Jives through being rah over by the No. 19 down passenger train. According to the evidence of his…
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