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This morning, about half-part 9 o'clock, a man named Richara Wilson, in the employment of Messrs. Murphy and Sons, was moving a large sheet of plate trials, weighing about 2cwt, when it slipped, and cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It will no doubt be remembered that some six weeks ago it was reported, in this journal that an unfortunate and painful accident had befallen Mine Lottie Hyam, the gifted amateur pianiste, and daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An awful accident occurred to-day on the tramway line is King-street, which it fatal result. An old man, 79 years of age, named Simson Henry, living in Waratah buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of the man earned James Allen, who was drowned whilst bathing on Saturday afternoon near Coesatoo Island; was recovered yesterday. Deceased was servant on board the Chimbaraze, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident occurred this morniisg in a quarry at Pyrmont with fatal results. As a man named Graham eras at work, a portion of the crane fell on to his head, inflicting injuries which caused death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN Friday's Melbourne ARGUS the following account of the late fatal accident, at the Great Southern mine at Sandhurst, is given "Sandhurst, Thursday.-A dreadful accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The poor old man Simeon Emery, who had the misfortune to fall under the wheel of the tramway car yesterday, receiving injuries which necessitated his removal to the Infirmary, died at that institution last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The junction of King and Elizabeth streets was, yesterday afternoon, the scene of a terrible accident, which was witnessed by a crowd of horrified spectators, and resulted in an old man 79 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held yesterday, at the Observer Tavern, by the acting-coroner Mr. Pinhey, on the body of a man named James Allen, a seaman on board the Chimborazo, and a native of Lynn, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A collision occurred on the Bundaberg line yesterday between some empty trucks running down and an engine with loaded trucks going up. A man named Charles O'Driscoll was so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The acting coroner (Mr. Pinhey) held an inquest yesterday at the Royal Exchange Hotel. Pyrmont. as to the death of a man named Galvin Frame, 48 years of age, a native of Scotland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The acting-coroner (Mr. W. T. Pinhey,J.P.) held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, yesterday afternoon, touching the death of a man named James Allan, who Was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious railway accident occurred at Beaufort yesterday. A goods train collided with a passenger train, and seven passengers were injured; two of them were sent to the Ballarat hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking accident by burning happened at the Royal Standard Hotel, Newcastle, kept by Captain Colin Chadwick. One of Chadwick's children, a little girl, aged five, accidentally set fire to the clothes of a bed upstairs, where…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A child named Spencer Gagan had a revolver in his hand playing with, it, at Parramatta, when his uncle, Thomas Gagan, took it from him, and while standing up examining the trigger he snapped it,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held by the acting-coroner (mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P.) at the Champion of Freedom Hotel, Bourke -Street, Wolloomooloo, yesterday morning, touching the death of a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Saturday afternoon, while Mr. F. W. Meymott was driving home from Doughboy Hollow, accompanied by his daughter and maidservant and three children of Mr. G. R. Evans. the carriage gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aa inquest was hold to-day at Faby's Railway Hotel, before the acting coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, touching the death of a man named Richard Wilson, a carter, lately employed by Messrs. Murphy and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To prevent against such accidents as that which happened on Monday last to the nufortunate man named Simon Emery, a correspondent recommends the use of sideboards (overlapping the wheels) on the…
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