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The following is the evidence, as reported in the Wagga Wagga Express, taken at the Coroner [?] inquest held at Coonong on Wednesday, upen the body of Mr. Surveyor Blunt. We append the evidence taken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A little girl, two years old, daughter of Mr. George Williams, Star Gully, Grenfell, while amusing herself the other day with some pebbles pushed one into her ear, which has Dot yet been extracted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A melancholy accident by which a lad name John Crighton, aged seventeen years, lost his life, occurred on Saturday last. It seems from the Pilot that a party of five, named Matthew Carr, Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the evidence taken at the inquest holden at the Globe Hotel, Rydal, on Saturday last, the jury arrived at the conclusion that the deceased George Ford was killed on the Western Railway on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On last Monday morning a young man named John West narrowly escaped being drowned at tho Corporation Baths. West was not able to swim, and as he accidentally got out into deep water his life became…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday the coroner Mr. Bette held as inquest at Bungonia Creek on the body of a sawyer, named Richard Jeffrey, aged thirty-four. It appeared by the evidence (reported in the Goulburn Herald) that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Papers received by the Durham contain full particulars of the double collision on the Great Northern Railway at Abbots-Ripton Station, midway between Huntingdon anel Holme, on the night of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Oatlands correspondent of the Hobart Town Mercury, under date 8th March, gives the following narrative of the death by drowning of a father and daughter in a waterhole near that township:-" On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner held an inquest this morning, as his office. Hyde park, conoerning the death of a yen respectably dressed man, whose name in unknown, and who died yesterday in the Infirmary, from the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named George B. Kelly was thrown from hit bone yesterday morning on the railway bridge in Parramats-street, and sustained injuries which rendered him insensible. He was removed to the Infirmary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Renwick had a narrow escape last night from a serious accident. He was in a hausom cab, on a visit to a patient, and a collison occurred between the vehicle iu which he was being driven and an omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday evening a coal train of 33 trucks left Peterborough at 6 o'clock for London, and on reaching Abbots-Ripton was ordered by Johnson, the pointsman there, to shunt into the siding and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A person employed at the Redfern railway terminus, named Henry Robinson, met with a severe accident yesterday whilst engaged assisting a man to remove a case of iron bedposts from his dray at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE sun was shining brightly when I reached the scene of yesterday's accident early this morning. The snowstorm of the previous night, which was in some degree the cause of the disaster, had covered the country with a beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Pineapple bn, Fitzroy-street, touching the death of a child named Mary Ann Aldridga, lying dead at its parents' residence, No. 12, Hutchinson-street, Surry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon two men named respectively John Anderson and Hugh M'Clusky, in the employ of Woods, Shortland and Co., met with a serious accident at Messrs. Ebsworth and Co.'s store, near the Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public will be glad to hear that, at last, with an endeavour to get rid of the poisonous taint said to exist in H, or accident ward of the Infirmary, workmen have been engaged this morning to remove the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About one o'clock on Wednesday morning the Lavender Bay steam ferry boat Coombara was proaching the Circular Quay a boy about [?] years age, was seen to fall off the wharf into the water [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE sun was shining brightly when I reached the scene of yesterday's accident early this morning. The snowstorm of the previous night, which was in some degree the cause of the disaster, had covered the country with a beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →IT has been said that a man who meets with a bad accident in Sydney would be more safe in undergoing: an operation under the shelter of an umbrella, in an open paddock, than if he were admitted to the accident…
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