Coach Accident at Bulli Pass
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.-A coach accident occurred on the Bulli Pass yesterday, and one or two of the passengers were injured, but it is hoped not seriously…
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The Coroner's Court. Accidentally Killed
The city coroner held an inquest yesterday morning at his offices in Hyde Park, on the body of George Wandley, a plasterer, 40 years of age, who was killed on Monday last by falling from the Wesleyan Church…
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While Waterworth's day coach, loaded with passengers from Campbelltown, was coming down the Bulli pass this afternoon, it capsized, and the passengers were thrown out and over a sleep bank…
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ADELAIDE. Friday.-A boat capsised on the Murray, near Goolwa, yesterday, and it is supposed that two men, named George Brown and E. Lulle, are drowned. The hat of one has been…
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WAGGA, Friday.-William Johnson, farmer, at Brucedale, near Wagga, was found dead in the bush last night. He was out late the night before on horseback, and it is supposed from the…
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About noon, to-day, a boy named Daniel Murphy, residing at Mr. Connell's Randwick, was riding up Market-street, botween George and Pitt streets, when a cabman named William Dittberner (cab 349), was…
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Telegraphic advices from America announce that a disastrous railway collision lias occurred at Michigan. Twenty-five persona were killed and forty wounded…
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The following casualties were treated at the Infirmary this morning:—John Downey, 40, Diax-street, wound of head, caused by falling down a quarry, Thomas Johnson, 85, Duke-street, wound…
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COOKTOWN, Monday.-A number of girls were bathing at Finch's Bay on Sunday morning, and they were overwhelmed by breakers. Five insensible bodies were got out through the bravery…
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The City Coroner held an inquest, this morning, at the Breoknook Arms, on the body of Chriitopher Johnson, who was drowned, on Sunday last, in Cook's River. The evidence showed that the demaaed came…
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THE great number of accidents which have recently taken place is a matter of common remark, for it is scarcely possible to take up a morning or an evening paper…
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The return train, conveying the railway employees from their holiday picnic, at Ravensworth, met with an accident at New Freugh, this side of Singleton, to-night. The train—an exceedingly long one—was…
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An inquest was held yesterday, at the Breeknock Arms Hotel, Lower George-street, before the city coroner (Mr. H. Shiell J.P.) upon. the body of a man named Christopher Johnson, who was drowned…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—On Monday evening, about a quarter past 6, a special train of about 80 carriages, containing the families and employees of the traffic and permanent-way…
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Yesterday evening James Egan, aged SIX years, was admitted to the Infirmary, suffering from a fractured thigh and contusions of face. It appears that about 6 o'clock yesterday evening, a man named…
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LONDON, October 20.—The steamship Australia, one of the new boats of the P. and O. line, has met with an accident in her first outward trip to Sydney. She…
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The accident to the picnic train on the Great Northern Railway last night caused the greatest excitement all along the line, on account of the large number of persons aboard, and the various conflicting…
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An accident of a somewhat serious character occurred hist evening to the excursion train which was on its return journey to Newcastle Willi a large number of passengers on board, after their trip to…
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A woman, named James Hamilton, aged 27, was run over last nigh by a train at Croydon, and contained a fracture of both bones of the left arm, lacerations of all the soft tissues as far as the elbow, and…
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ORANGE, Thursday,—A painful accident happened this morning to Mr. E. Brennan. As he was riding down Summer-street, he was run into by a spring cart and horse. His leg was…
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