Strange Case of Drowning
NEWCASTLE, Monday.âA sad calamity has happened at Lambton. An old residents a Mrs. Ann Hunter, proprietress of the Royal Hotel, Elder-street, Lambton, was found drowned in a tank…
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Collision in the Solent
LONDON, August 13.—A collision has taken place in the Solent between H.M.S. Minatour and a barque. Considerable damage has been done to the latter…
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The Board of Trade inquiry into the collision on the 18th ultimo, off Dungeness, between the Hydaspes, bound from London to Melbourne, and the Centurion, is now…
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The inquiry by the Board of Trade into the circumstances attending the collision between the ships Hydaspes and Centurion, and the sinking of the former, resulted in the masters…
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A man named John Watts, residing in Pitt-street, was admitted to the Infirmary on Saturday suffering from injuries in the back received by falling whilst removing a heavy cask. A woman [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Railway Accident in America. New York, Aug. 1[?]
A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day at New Jersey, resulting in a terrible loss of life. Two excursion trains, containing some hundreds of passengers, came into…
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A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day on the New Jersey line, resulting in terrible loss of life. Two excursion trains, containing some hundreds of passengers, came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Accident to the Omeo. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir.--In your issue of last Saturday, an article appeared [?] to the stoamer Omeo, when she was disabled and making sign as of distress off the port of Newcastle, during a strong southerly wind, with a…
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A gloom was cast over the proceedings of Tattersall's Spring Meeting at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, by an accident which occurred in the second race of the day--the Tramway Handicap—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable Messages. Agitation in Ireland Home Rule Riots in Glasgow. Collision with the Police
LONDON, August 16—The agitation for land reform in Ireland is assuming a serious aspect in Scotland as well as Ireland, and is causing considerable…
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A man named John Miller was admitted to the Infirmary from injuries received in the hend by the bursting of a gun. He was shooting birds in the paddock with om old gun, which burnt and eat his…
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An inquest was held by the City Coroner, at the Observer Arms Hotel, Lower George-street, yesterday morning, upon the body of the unfortunate jockey. Robert Gree[?] who was killed on the…
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PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—An accident of a serious nature occurred yesterday to a young man named Goddord, while in the act of descending from the roof of a newly erected house in…
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In an action heard in the Supreme Court, this morning. James Nedim, publican, sued the Commissioner for Railways for £1000 damages, as compensation for injuries received in a collission which…
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LONDON, August 13.—A collision has taken place in the Solent between H.M.S. Minatour and a barque. Considerable damage has been done to the latter…
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A collision has occurred on the Midland railway. The Scottish express overtook in the Blealor tunnel a train bound to Carlisle, which was at a standstill owing to the failure…
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LONDON, August 13.—Cable despatches from France convey information of an appalling calamity that has occurred near the town of Chatellerault, on the…
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PARRAMATTA, Monday.—A man named Arthur Williams residing at Dural, in the employ of Mr. Hunt, met with a serious accident by his cart overturning on him whilst driving. The…
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Charles Sherwood, aged 17, living at Lyons-road, Camperdown, was brought to the Infirmary this morning, suffering from a severe compound dislocation of the wrist, with fracture of the ulua caused by…
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It is suspected that a elector named Patrick Mulhally. whose charred remains have been found on the Bundarra-road, in the Inverell district, has been murdered. The skull bore marks of having been…
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