Accidentally Shot
On Thursday last a [?] accident happened at [?]near Warron, on the Macquarie [?]iver, to Mr. Robert Hill, of the firm of maiden, Hill, and Clark, auction[?]ers, of Pitt-street, Sydeny…
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Accident at the Parramatta Steamers' Wharf. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I desire to give a denial to the statements in your paper of to-day respecting the accident at the Parramatta Steamers' wharf. The lady landed from the proper gangway of the steamer…
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The steamer Coorang, which left Melbourne yesterday for Adelaide, went ashore on a sandy shoal at the entrance to Curdies Inlet, at 4 o'clock this morning. Captain Anthon went to bed at midnight, all being…
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Charles Simpson, a fireman on board the steamer City of Brisbane, was accidentally drowned yesterday between 12 and 1 o'clock p.m. The deceased is about 24 years of age, and had just…
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A serious accident happened yesterday to a man named John Whing while carting a load of water. When going under the railway bridge the whistle of an engine frightened his horse,…
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Our Parramatta correspondent writes—"An elderly man in the employ of Mr. Wright met with a serious accident on Friday evening while returning home with a load of water. It appears that while…
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On Monday morning, as a trio of bicyclists were proceeding in Indian file, at a rapid pace, down Oxford street, one of them collided with a man who was standing on the side of the road with such force…
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A fatal accident happened on Monday moraine on board the steamer Ranelagh, alongside the A.S.N. Company's wharf. A man named John Barnett was employed unloading the vessel, and whilst leaning…
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The "Brsidwood Dispatch" states that on Wednesday evening an accident of a serious nature happened at Major's Creek to Edward Camage, miner of that place. He had been working in his claim all…
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The City Coroner held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George street yesterday morning on the body of a man named John Barnett, who was accidentally killed the previous day by falling…
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ADVICES have been received from Japan to the effect that the fillip Bulwark, from Melbourne for Puget Sound, foundered during the voyage from Yokohama to the Sound, and that 18 of her crew…
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An accident, attended by fatal consequences, happened yesterday morning at Glenbrook, near Penrith. A young man named John Ryan was out with his horse and cart, and rather imprudently rode…
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Two very serious accidents are reported by the "Dalby Herald" to have occurred to a man and his wife, of which the following are the particulars: On Tuesday morning, April 25, Mr. Quinn, accompanied…
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ADVICES have been received from Japan to the effect that the ship Bulwark, from Melbourne for Puget Sound, foundered during the voyage from Yokohama to the Sound, and that, 18 of her crew…
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A correspondent of the Daily Telegraph describes a singular accident which befel a Scotch pastor while preaching in a Nonconformist chapel at Shepherd's Bush. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Accident in Belgium
LONDON, May 4.—A colliery accident has occurred at Herstal, a mining town on. the Maas, in Belgium, nine colliers being buried in the ruins. A party was…
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An accident of a peculiar and serious nature happened yesterday to senior constable Long whist out shooting in company with Mr. Miller, a resident of North Shore. Mr. Long had fired at a gill bird, and…
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An inquest was held at the Observer Tavern, at noon to-day, concerning the death of a lad named Alexander Hilkiah Robson 14 years of age, who was accidentally killed at the Black wall Wool Stores,…
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Yesterday afternoon a serious railway collision occurred at Tourello, on the Maryborough line. The Maryborough train, which had arrived at that station, was shunting to allow the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Collision in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A serious railway collision occurred at Tourello, on the Maryborough line, to-day, by which six or seven persons were injured. A train from Maryborough had just arrived at the station, and was shunting on…
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