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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 24
On Saturday afternoon the Coroner held a second inquest concerning the death of a stonemason named Alfred Hobson, who was killed on Thursday afternoon by a fall from some new buildings in Spring-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner, this afternoon, held an inquest at his office, Hyde Park, respecting circumstances attending the death of a boy, named Henry William Beech, who died in the Intirmary, last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday evening a cab was being driven up Oxford-street, and the driver in attempting to pass a dray collided with its wheel, although there was ample room, and he was jerked from his seat, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most painful yachting accident resulting in the death of four men, occurred outside yesterday afternoon. It appears that a man named Williams, keeper of an oyster saloon and restaurant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Gympie correspondent of the Brisbane Courier gives the following particulars of the fatal dynamite accident in one of the Gympie mines:— At 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, December 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Sunday afternoon, during the heavy gale that blow along the coast, a small decked boat, or yacht, was sunk about three miles off Nobbya, and four men were drowned. The names of two of the infortunate men are unknown, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon, between 5 and 6 o'clock, a sad accident happened near the railway station, Yarraville (reports the Melbourne TELEGRAPH), by which a middle-aged woman named Smith loss her life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Between 7 and 8 o'clock this morning, as one of Woods, Shortland, and Co.'s four-wheeled waggons was being driven over Bridge-street and down Phillip street by a man named Stephen Allen, of George and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several doctors have held a post mortem examination on the bodies of the miners Hailoran and Hogan, who lost their lives here from the inhalation, it is supposed, of dynamite fumes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Gympie correspondent of the Brisbane Courier gives the following particulars of the fatal dynamite accident in one of the Gympie mines:— At 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, December 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 825 →ON the 18th instant a very serious accident was sustained by Mr. Thomas Kelly's day coach, from Campbelltown to Wollongong, whilst descending the Bulli Mountain Pass. Very shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →AT 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon three miners who had been working at the 500ft chamber in the Aur[?]ia mine were waiting to be relieved by the men on the 4 o'clock shift. This chamber is an…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Two deaths by drowning occurred on Tuesday morning last (Christmas Day), in the Hunter River which were attended with painful circumstances. The first (reports the MERCURY) was that of a man…
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