The Accident to the Australia. London, Oct. 21
In consequence of the break-down of the Australia, the Australian mails via Southampton will be forwarded by the steamship Pekin, which was ordered to replace the Australia…
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The Northern Railway Accident. [By Electric Telegraph.] Newcastle
John Brennan, a railway employee residing at Wickham, who received concussion of the brain through a wound in the forchead by the late rail-way accident, is not expected to recover…
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A serious collision occurred to-day in the harbour, between two passenger steamers, one a Balmain ferry boat coming from Balmain, the Daisy, and another small passenger boat, said to be the Victoria…
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A DISASTROUS collision, though fortunately not attended with loss of life, occurred here last night in the cutting about a mile on the Sydney side of the station. The accident arose not…
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Sir,--Another terrible accident has occurred on our suburban railway, whereby a poor woman has lost her arm, and it is sad to contemplate that this (as well as many preceding calamities of a like nature)…
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An accident of an extremely painful character occurred at the Croydon Railway station, on Wednesday night. A young woman, named Jane Hamilton, 27, living in Harbour-street, Sydney,…
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THE Coroner (Mr. J. E. Bowden) held an inquest at the District Hospital on Sunday on the body of Charles Benjamin Bridge, who was found drowned in…
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A serious collision occurred yesterday afternoon in the harbour, between two passenger steamer, one a Balmain furry boat coming from Balmain, the Daisy, and another small…
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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…
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The accident to the P. and O. Company's steamship Australia occurred off Ushant on Friday. The steamer Trentham Hall, which was passing at the time, succeeded in taking…
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In consequence of the break-down of the Australia, the Australian, mails via Southampton will be forwarded by the steamship Pekin, which was ordered to replace the Australia…
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The following appeared in the Second Edition of The Sydney Daily Telegraph yesterday morning :--On Thursday evening a very serious accident…
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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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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—On Monday evening, about a quarter past 6, a special train of about 30 carriages, containing the families and employees of the traffic and permanent-way…
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I sent you all the particulars that could be gleaned about this unfortunate affair for Wednesday's Telegraph, but have since ascertained the following details, which throws bat little light…
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Sir,—I notice that in a paragraph in your Friday's issue you mention £1500 as the amount of claim on this Association in connetion with the death, by accident of the late Mr. Molle of Brisbane. This is not quite correct, as…
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Since last Summary there are, fortunately, no accidents or offences of a serious nature to record. A serious railway collision occurred on the Great Northern Railway, at Camberwell, on the 21st…
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Eliza Loftberg, one year and nine months old, daughter of Jonas, residing at Lane Cove, was sound yesterday drowned in a waterhole in the bush, by Mrs. Hanson. An inquest will be held…
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Sorgeant M'Donald reported to the City Coroner that Edward Airy Baker, aged 45 years, was found dead in bis bed at the Farmer's Home Hotel, in Georgo-street, about 1 o'clock this morning…
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