Fatal Accident
The city coroner, jar. H. Shiell J.P., held an inquest yesterday at the Coroner's Court respecting the cause of death of a man named Timothy Mahoney, who had died in the Infirmary on Thursday…
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Fatal Accident at Pyrmont
An accident occurred this moraine at the Sugar Refining Company's works, at Pyrmont, by which a man named Nathaniel Shipway, residing at Woodbine Cottage, Pyrmont, lost his life. he was engaged…
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Sir.--I wish to call your attention to the dangerous manner in which the tram passes through the streets of Sydney. I think something ought to be done to prevent any more fatal accidents. I…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday upon the body of Martin Fahey, who was killed on Wednesday night, by a tramway motor, near the Redfern railway station…
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THE frequency with which accidents, some of them of a serious nature, have lately occurred on the tramway calls for the necessity of a searching inquiry as to whether nothing can be done…
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AN inqest was held on Wednesday, at the Coroner's Court, on the body of Alfred Burgess, a blacksmith, aged 40 years, a native of Bathurst, and who has left a widow and five children. Deceased was…
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ON Sunday last a dreadful accident, resulting in loss of life, occurred at Minore, about 12 miles from Dubbo. A party of gentlemen, engaged at various establishments in Dubbo, started early that morning…
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Yesterday (Sunday) a party of men went out boating on the the Nepoan River, at Penrith, and while there decided to have a swim. A young man named Andrew Paul, one of the party, was seized with…
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Shortly before noon to-day, a man named John Pettit, living in Hart-street, Strawberry Hills, and who is is the employment of Mr. Shortlander, was driving a dray down Pitt-street, when the wheels of…
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An inquest was hold, to-day, at the coroner's court, by the city Coroner, on the body of Nathaniel Shipway, about 30 yean of age, residing at Pyrmont. Deceased was in the employment of the Pyrmont…
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Is the reports-which we took from the DUBBO DISPATCH-of the painful accident at Dubbo, which resulted in the death of Mr. Thornton, of Sydney, it was mentioned that he was insures for [?]200 in the…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Australian Youth Hotel, respecting the cause of death of a woman named Sarah Booth, aged 47 years residing in Bay-street, Glebe. The evidence skewed…
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Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a man named Joseph Lvnch was loaning out of a window in the top story of Fabey's Railway Hotel, at the corner of George and Regent streets, when by some…
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Yesterday a person named Joseph Lynch, whilst suffering from mental aberration, leaped through the top window of the Great Southern Hotel, George-street West, and falling a distance of 30…
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A man named Crimes, a locomotive driver at the Ironworks, met with a serious accident yesterday. He was on the engine when a rope with an iron hook fouled part of the works. The hook…
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The water police were informed yesterday by Mr. Joba H. Kearney, master of the steamer Warrember, that a sailing boat had been ran down a the Parramatta River by his vessel, about…
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The Sandhurst correspondent of the ARGUS, writing on Monday, reports:-An accident, which resulted fatally, occurred this morning in the claim of the Energetie Company, Long…
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Mr. H. Shield J.P., the City Coroner; hold an inquest yesterday at the Caledonian Hotel. Pyrmont, with respect to the cause of death of en old man named Malcolm Hutton, 76 years of age, lately…
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The water police are still searching for the body of the boy who was drowned on Tuesday evening in the accident which happened by a boat being run down by the steamer Warrember. His name…
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LONDON, April 27.-A terrible accident has occurred on board the warship Manue, at "Wilholmshaven. While the Artillery were either killed or wounded…
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