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The inquest as to the cause of death of Samuel Schumacker, who died from injuries received by being knocked down by a tramway motor on Friday last, was resumed to-day at the city coroner's office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner held an inquest at the Observer Tavern last evening on the body of a man named Robert M'Ewan, who was found dead the previous night under a cart load of sand on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest relative to the death of Sunnel Schumacher, who died from the effects of injures which he received on the tramway at Waverey, on Friday, 12th instant, was resumed by the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) at his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At twenty-five minutes to 6 o'clock this morning the Civility (s.), with 200 tons blue metal from Kiama, ran into the Illawanra (s.), The collision took place between the Basin and Bumbo Point, about a quarter of a mile from the former. Both captains…
Continued on Trove, page 341 →THE inquest as to the cause of death of Samuel Sehumas[?] was concluded yesterday, and after a retirement of eight hours the jury returned a verdict to the following effect:—That Samuel Schumacher died from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Schumacher, injured by the late, tramway accident on the Waverley line on Friday, was resumed by the City Coroner at his chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man pained Lawler, who has been missing for the last two weeks, was found drowned in the town dam to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking case of drowning comes to us from Queensland. Two children, named Gertrude Emma Smallman Barnet, aged six years, and Florence Mary Smallman Barnet, aged two years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday night a collision occurred off Shepherd's Hill between the steam colliers Duckenfield, from Sydney, and the steamer Boomerang, bound for that port. A huge hole was made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious collision occurred outside Nobbys to-night, between the steamers Duckenfield and Boomerang. The former while inward bound from Sydney, ran into the Boomerang outward bound, striking her on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. Empson, who has recently taken Norwood Park grounds, at Marrickville, with the intention of making it a first-class sporting rendezvous, had a misadventure on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held on Saturday at the Rose of Australia Hotel, Macdonaldtown, as to the cause of death of John Davis, aged 22 years, a single man, and a carpenter by trade, residing with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A frightful accident has happened at the North Queen Co.'s claim, Ballarat, on Saturday. Two men, both named Edward Baker (father and son), were working at the bottom of a shaft 468 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry as to the cause of the death of Samuel Schumacher was concluded by the City Coroner on Friday last, but it was not till 11 o'clock at night that the jury were able to agree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The dead body of Michael Fitzgerald, a farmer, of Wollongong , was found floating in the water near the Illawarra Wharf this morning about 7 o'clock by the chief officer of the Kia[?] steamer. The deceased,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquiry was commenced by the Marine Board yesterday into the circumstances attending the collision between the steamers Illawarra and Civility, on the 13th instant. The members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another collision of a serious nature look place off Shepherd's Hill on Saturday night, between the steamers Boomerang and Duckenfield. The former which had just left port, was at the time bound to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held to-day at the Observer Tavern as to the cause of death of James Fitzgerald, a dairy farmer, living at Wollougong, aged 66 years, and who has left a widow and three sons. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the collision between the Illawarra and Civility was continued by the Marino Board yesterday. There were present Captain Hixson (president), Captains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious accident occurred last night at Barwood station to a quarryman named Thomas [?] agesd 43 years, living at Concord, who had been attending his lodge and was returning home about 10…
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