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Mr. Inspector George Smith, of the Lands Office, had a narrow escape while at Windsor yesterday. He was driving in a burgy, when the rein by some means or other got under the tail of the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad accident occurred yesterday, at Hunter's Hill, to a woman named Mrs. Reynolds. Whilst engaged washing she inadvertently stood too near to a fire she had kindled in her yard, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Union Company's steamship Tararua, 82S tons, Captain F. C. Garrard, while on the voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne, went ashore on the Waipapa reef, 25 miles north of the Bluff, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 27.— A terrible accident has occurred on board the warship Manus, at Wilhelmshaven. While the Artillery were practising a shell burst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →About 10 o'clock, this morning, the Water Police succeeded in finding the dead body of the boy Horace Robertson, who was drowned on Tuesday last. Deceased, in company with four men. were in a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Accident occurred yesterday at Burwood which resulted in the death of a girl named Eleanor Davis, Aged 13 years, the daughter of Mrs. Davis, boarding-house keeper, 407, Pitt-street. Mrs. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) held an inquest yesterday at the Observer Tavern, George-street north, respecting the cause of death of a boy named Horace Robertson, aged 16…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident which was attended with fatal results happened on Tuesday at Burwood to a girl aged 13 years, the daughter of Mrs. Davis, a boarding-house keeper, who resides at No. 407 Pitt-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The dead body of a man was found in Blackwattle Bay this morning by constable Buckley. The deceased was apparently between 40 and 50 years of age, well dressed, had a ring on his finger engraved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A seaman of the brig Drover, named Frederick Byford, who was paid off in Sydney on the 20th instant, was found dead, hanging by his belt to the limb of a tree near Waratah, near Newcastle. He had evidently committed suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Union Company'a steamship Tararna, 828 tons, Captain F. C. Garrard, while on the voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne, went ashore on the Waipapa reef, 25 miles north of the Bluff, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An old man named Donald Kennedy, residing at Canterbury, wan found dead in a paddock at Ashfield on Thursday craning by his son-in-law Edward Luly. He had been driving a dray loaded with stones, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The board which inquired into the causes of the recent torpedo accident have issued their report, which states that they cannot fix with certainty the blame on anyone, although they are aware it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Torpedo Board, in their report, slate that they are unable to come to any decision, with certainty, as to the exact cause of the recont disaster; but it was brought about by an electric current in some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An elderly man named Lewis Metal, a builder, residing at Coorge-street, Waterloo, whilst walking on the railway on the 20th., ult., was knocked down by a passing train, which caused severe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held at the Observer Tavern on Saturday by the City Coroner as to the cause of death of at man names Thomas Byrne, whose dead body had bees found floating in the water at Blackwattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Surety it will be admitted that Mr. Reid has now thrown up the sponge. His last tetter fairly allows the subject to go by the Board and himself with it, and we now contemplate him wildly beating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lad named Brown fell with his horse in turning a corner of the street. The horse rolled oyer him twice crashing him badly. Dr. Carr, of Morpeth, and Dr. Dow attended to him, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As Mr. and Mrs. P. Walsh, of Kikimiah Station, were returning to Grenfell from Cowra, on Saturday night, the buggy wheel got into a rut, causing the occupants to be thrown from the vehicle very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred on Saturday afternoon to an aboriginal knows by the came of Jemmy Bundong. He was a passenger to Botany on a 'bus, by John Siegel, and occupied the front…
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