Singular Accident
On Saturday morning as Mr. James, of the firm of Messrs. Barker and James, produce agents of Clarence-street, accompanied by a friend, was driving in a waggonette into town from his residence at…
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Serious Accident on the Great Northern Railway Extension
ON Wednesday morning last an accident occurred on the Northern Railway at the point where it crosses the main road orer the Gap on the Liverpool Range, which resulted in the destruction of two horses, the…
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WE have to record another appalling accidention the Great Southern Railway. About six o'clock this morning the dead body of a man was found od the line near Ashfield, The body exhibited a most sickening…
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A man named John Drury met with a severe accident in George-street yesterday afternoon. While unloading bales of hay from a dray, one of the bales fell on him, causing concussion of the spine, and…
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London. April 22nd.—An explosion of powder to-day, during operations in the new railway tunnel in course of construction near Neath, Glamorgan county, South Wales, caused the roof to fall, buring all the…
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The City Coroner held an inquest this morning at the Terminus Hotel, at Ashfield, touchiug the death of a man who died from injuries accid[?]ntally received by the passing of a railway train over his body, near…
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London, April 22.—An explosion of powder to-day during operations in the new railway tunnel in course of construction near Neath. Glamorgan county, South Wales, caused the roof to fall, burying all the workmen. Th[?]…
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About 7 a.m. to-day, the body of a man of respectable appearance, was found floating in the water close to the Ladies' Corporation Baths, in Woollooomooloo Bay, by Mr. F A. Von Hammer, teacher of…
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The decision of the Marine Board, in reference to the suspension of the certificate of Captain Dalton, of the Challenge, has been quashed on an application tried this morning before Judge Hargrave. It is stated that…
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About half-past 9 o'clock on the morning of the 24th instant, as Mr. George W. Lord, the member for the Bogan, who had gone to spend a few days with his sister, Mrs. Docker, of Botany, was standing on a chair…
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A collision took place last night at Sydney Heads, between the barque Britsmart, from Hobart Town, and the steamer Maitland, outward bound. Captain Rees of the barque makes the following…
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The City Coroner held an inquest this morning at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, concerning the death of a man named John Davidson, whose body was found floating in the water near the Ladies…
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A terrible accident, involving a heavy loss of life, occurred at the narrow passage bridge in Shenandosh county, nearly midway between Edinburgh and Woodstock, on the night of March 6,…
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A child named Margaret Drury, aged 2 years, was killed this morning between seven and eight o'clock outside of Moon's Rochester Inn, on the Missenden Road. It appears that Mrs. Drury, who had hold…
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London, April 22.—An explosion of powder to-day during operations in the new railway tunnel in course of construction nesr Neath, Glamoran county, South Wales, caused the roof to fall. burying all the workmen. Thirteen…
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It is satisfactory to have to announce that with one exception, the races on Wednesday last, in the Park, came off without any mishap. In the case we…
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The Propres del Est, a paper published in Alsace, reports that a dreadful railway accident took place on the morning of the 13th March, to a slow train leaving Mulhouse for Strasburg at 5 o'clock. As…
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Long before the advertised time for the meeting of the various companies of firemen at No. 1 Volunteer Fire Station at the Haymarket, large crowds of persons, young and old, eager to see the procession start…
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THE City Coroner held an inquest on Wednesday at the Terminus Hotel, at Ashfield, touching the death of a maa named Walter Selbidge who died from injuries accidentally received by the passing of a…
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Loudon, April 22nd.—An explosion of powder today, during operations in the new railway tunnel in course of construction near Neath, Glamorgan county, South Wales, caused the roof to fall, burying all the…
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