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The cutter yacht Nalad, lately purchased by Mr. Justice Boucaut, while on the way from Melbourne to Adelaide was wrecked at Point Addis, between the Heads and Cape Otway. She sprang a leak, and was run ashore. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held on Saturday, at the Coroner's Court, with respect to the death of a policeman named James Hawkins, who was killed in endeavouring to stop a runaway horse in Clarence-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious accident occurred yesterday evening, near the Halfway House in Botany-road. Alderman John Young and Mr. John M'Leod, contractors, were returning in a buggy from the picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held yesterday, At the City Coroner's Court, before H. Shiell, Esq., as the cause of death of a labourer named James Sexton, who had died in the Inf[?]mary. The evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held to-day at the City Coroner's office, as to the cause of death of a man named William M'Mahon, aged 32 years, a stonemason, who had been married about two years, and who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon Mr. Norton, photographer, George-street, was standing inside the A cade now in course of erection between King and George streets. He was in conversation with a friend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon two boys were galloping on horseback along Botany-street when one of the horses became unmanageable, and rushed into Oxford-street, where it collided with a baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner yesterday afternoon on the body of James Sexton, aged 22, a labourer, who was killed by failing off a dray that he was driving along Engine-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred yesterday evening, by which we greatly regret to say that Alderman John Young and Mr. John M'Leod were seriously injured. They were driving in Mr. Young's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A dealer named William Willcox, aged 39, living in George-street, Camperdown, was seriously injured yesterday. He was an outside passenger on a Forest lodge 'bus, and whilst passing along Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coroner held an inquest yesterday, on view of the body of William M'Mahon, a quarryman, aged 32, who was killed on the previous day at Greenwich, Lane Cove, North Shore, by the fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frederick W. Bottomley, a young man, who has for many years been connected with the Balmain ferry, was the subject of a painful accident at Chapman and Co.'s Engineering Works, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking accident is just reported from Waratah. Two young boys, named Russell and Rowe, aged seven and 10 years respectively, were playing with a pick-axe, seeing how far they could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Henry MacCormac, of Belfast, writes thus to Nature (May 19):—I wish to show how drowning might, under ordinary circumstances, be avoided even in the case of persons otherwise wholly ignorant of what is called the art…
Continued on Trove, page 65 →The cutter yacht Naiad, lately purchased by Mr. Justice Boucaut, while on the way front Melbourne to Adelaide was wrecked at Point Addis, between the Heads and Cape Otway. She sprang a leak, and was run ashore. The…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A serious railway accident occurred at Tallarook station, on the north-eastern lino, yesterday morning. The 7.20 a.m. goods train from Seymour had just entered the station and was in the act of being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday morning a collision between two goods trains occurred at Tallarook railway station. The 7.20 a.m. goods train from Seymour had just entered the station and was in the act of being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident occurred in Oxford-street on Saturday night shortly before 8 o'clock, which resulted in the death of a crayman named Thomas Culliton, residing at No. 6, Francis-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fatal tramway accident occurred in Oxford- street on Saturday evening under tho most distressing circumstances. A man named Culliton, a dray proprietor, who had been conversing with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held yesterday at the City Coroner's office as to the cause of death of a man named John Beaton, a Scotchman, aged 35 or 40; years, who we a employed as s laborer, and had…
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