Accidents and -Offences
A terrible tragedy occurred on Saturday night, the 26th ultimo, on the railway line between Redmyre and Homebush, about 10 miles from Sydney. A young lady, aged 17, named Charlotte Fanny Bray,…
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Correspondence. "B. J. Godfrey."--The word alluded to was accidentally omitted, not, as yon assume, intentionally. Your correction was published in our issue of Saturday, March 5, page 5. the Unseaworthy Shipping Bill. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--It will be remembered that the loss of the unseaworthy ship Sussane Godeffroy occurred on the eve of the last general election, and that many of the candidates for the legislature made that subject a…
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Accidents have been too plentiful at Wallsend two days. Matthew Johnson has had his arm badly broken through falling before the wheel of his dray. Brian Lenighan has dislocated his…
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A fatal mining accident occurred yesterday in Durkin's and party's claim, Temors, in consequence of the timber in which the windlass was erected' giving way. A lot of the loose earth fell back…
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Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 8.-A special despatch to the HERALD from. Norwalk says-:-"A shocking accident happened at Havana, 10 miles from here, to-day. Mrs. C. G. GaHey and Mrs. £. O. Ellis,…
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About 5 o'clock this evening as a Hansom cab (No. 259) was driving down Pitt-street, it came in contact with a heavy trolly loaded with iron at the junction of King and Pitt streets, the result being…
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The mishap to the hydraulic cranes is not so bad as at first imagined. It is now ascertained that the breakage is in the return-pipe, and that it is possible to work all the cranes despite the damage…
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It is fully expected that the hydraulic cranes will all be in full working order to-day (Tuesday). The accident was no doubt caused by the continual bumping of heavy steamers or large…
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A correspondent from Wagga Wagga writes that he will be happy to subscribe towards a fund for the relief of the sufferers from the late balloon accident if the movement is originated. The two ladies,…
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An inquest was held at the City Coroner's office yesterday on the body of James Taylor, a labourer, who had been employed on board the Koonawarra. The evidence showed that deceased, who was…
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Information has been given to the City Conner that a woman, name unknown, was found drowned in the harbour, near Milson's Point, North Shore, about half-past ll last night by James Bad well, residing at…
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L'Estrange, an aeronaut, who nearly lost his life some time ago, by the explosion of his balloon, while he was in mid-air, made another sensational ascent from the Domain, on the night of the 15th instant…
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A child named Gotwell, aged five years, residing at North Goulburn, was run over by a horse ridden by a butcher. The child's [?] was smashed in, and it only lived about 20 minutes…
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An inquest was held yesterday at the Observer Tavern, on the body of a woman (who has not been identified) which was found floating in the water at Milson's Point, North Shore, on Wednesday night…
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ON Tuesday, January 23, at noon, after the meeting in Tyldesley-square, an immense body of colliers (says the Manchester WEEKLY TIMES), several thousand strong, hurried off in the…
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As the [?]. Australian was about to leave the Market Wharf on Saturday evening, for Grafton, the stage from tho wharf 10 the ship gave way at one and, and two men and a woman with a child in her…
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An inquest was held yesterday at Steven Hills on the body of a man found dead under the railway platform. His name was Robert Eames. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death…
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An inquest was held to-day at the Observer Tavern, before the City Coroner, as to the cause of death of a man named Robert Miller, whose dead body had been found floating in the water at…
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A PARIS correspondent says a very sad accident occurred ar St. Gemmes d' Andigne, in Maine et Loire, during the ternfle [?] of Friday, January 28. The church was fined with a large…
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