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This morning one of the most painful accidents that has been chronicled for years past occurred on the Great Northern Line, some six or seven miles this side of Singleton. The unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious accident occurred on the Glenelg Railway on Saturday night, to a man named John Madham. living at Goodwood. When the train was approaching the Goodwood Station the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The city coroner held an inquiry this morning fondling the death of a man named James Haighington, who whilet driving a cart at a furious fats on the Newtown-road, on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGGA, Thursday.—Yesterday, evening. Mr. Samuel Gorman, of the Criterion Hotel, Wagga, was thrown from his buggy in turning into the hotel yard. He fell on his head on the brick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cowen met his friends and supporters at the Central Commercial Rooms in Granger-Street, West, Newcastle-on-Tyne, at seven o'clock, and, accompanied by them, proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Saturday. —It is stated that some of our railway officials are likely to got a reprimand. It seems that the other evening a special train carrying the Engineer-in-chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM the MARYBOROUGH ADVERTISER we obtain particulars concerning the shocking accident at the Talbot railway station on Saturday, May 8. At the Talbot station on Saturday night, when the Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Messrs. Sol. Brown, R. Lovett, H. Smith, and others employed in the various coal offices here, narrowly escaped death by drowning at Lake Macquarle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon Michael Conney, aged 49, was admitted into the Sydney Infirmary, suffering from a compound fr[?] of the thigh caused by a cart wheel passing over it. Dr. Hastie speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This very serious matter, which cannot have been forgotten by the general public, was brought before His Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four in the Supreme Court yesterday, when Mr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent (M. H. C, Bourke-street, Surry Hills) in last week's issue is quite correct in stating that some months ago a statement appeared in a newspaper concerning the efficacy of hot total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRAFTON, Thursday.—One of the men employed at the Sugar Company's mill on the Tweed River was admitted to the hospital, Buffering from shot wounds, they being inflicted while firing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRAFTON, Thursday.—An accident occurred yesterday morning to a lad named Thomas Nond, a jockey, who was at the time riding Yately in his work on a private course, near Mountain View…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad case of drowning was reported to the City Coroner this morning. It appears that a child named Herbett Hynca, about six years of age, [?]son Mr. Allen Hynes, of Longbottom, was drowned in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The second of the actions brought against the Commissioner of Railways for damages arising out of the railway collision which took place at Parramatta on Boxing Day, was tried in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jury: Messrs Bartholomew Manning, James Allen, Henry D. Martyn, and Peter Greig. Mr. M. A. Stephen, Q.C., and Mr. M'Culloch, instructed by Mr. J. H. Carruthers, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 997 →This morning at 8 o'clock, a cart driven by George Overall, a carter in the employ of Mr. Shadier, baker, of Hunter-street: met with an accident, the horse taking (right at the night of the engine and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NARRABRI, Monday.—A lad named Henry Clinton was thrown from his horse yesterday, and was so frightfully mutilated about the head that he died almost instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable gloom has been thrown over the festive proceedings through what will probably result in a fatal accident. A man named Everingham, from Blacktown, whilst engaged in coupling two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a had named Warbrocos was leading the foreborre in a dray, conveying a lead ci stone for the river emban[?]ment, under the railway such, at East Maitland on Monday morning the horse shying at…
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