Another Tram Accident
One of war most eminent and popular medical practitioners (Dr. Cox) had a narrow escape from instant death at the hands of the City Moloch yesterday, shortly after 2 p.m. He was driving down…
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Serious Carriage Accident Near Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thesday
A serious buggy accident happened early this morning, Mr. Candler, district coroner, and Dr. Neild were proceeding in a buggy drawn by a pair horses to Healesville, to bold an inquest on the…
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It was reported at the Water Police Station last evening that a man named Edward Campbell had fallen overboard from the collier Pioneer and been drowned. The accident happened at about 6 o'clock…
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Captain Frank Lopez, of the collier Pioneer, reported to the Water Police Station last night that at about 6.15 p.m., when outside the Heads off the Gap, the cook of the vessel, named Edward…
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A serious accident, which nearly resulted in loss of life, happened yesterday afternoon at the National Park, Port Hacking. At about 4 o'clock eome workmen, who are there repairing the road, had occasion…
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An accident occurred yesterday to Doctors Neild and Candler, by which, both were severely injured. They engaged a cab and started to an inquest to be held at Yarra Flat, bat after going…
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An accident which fortunately did not result in loss of life, but which caused serious injury to two men named George Watkins and Charles M'Guire, occurred at the National Park, Port Hacking…
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JOHN Sheedy yesterday came up, on remand, at the Central Police Court, before Mr. Crane, charged that he, being an engine-driver in the employ of the New South Wales Government, did, by his negligent…
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About 8 o'clock yesterday morning the dead body of a man named James Ridge, a cook employed on board the steamer Genil, lying at the A.S.N. Company's Wharf, Pyrmont, was found…
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John Sheedy was brought before Mr. Crane, S. M., at the Central Police Court, on Saturday, having been given into custody charged that he, being employed by the Government as the driver of a motor on the tramway line, did so…
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John Sheedy was brought before Mr. Crane, S. M., at the Central Police Court, on Saturday, having been given into custody charged that he, being employed by the Government as the driver of a motor on the tramway line, did so…
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LONDON, August 15.—The death is announced of Professor William Stanley Jevons, M.A., F.R.S., Examiner in Logic and Mental and Moral Pluloaophy at the University of London…
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Yesterday morning the body of a man named Jas. Riggs was found in the water near the A.S.N. Co.'s works, Pyrmont. The deceased, who was employed, on board the steam collier Genil, was last seen olive…
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The human body weighs a pound in the water, and a single chair will carry two grown persons. That is, it would keep the head above water, which is all that is necessary, when it is a question of life or death. One…
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AN accident occurred last Friday morning to the Randwick tram, which left that suburb at 2 minutes' to 8 o'clock. All went well until the junction of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets was roached,' when…
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ON the arrival of the steamer Morpeth, from Sydney, this morning, information was given to the police of a sad case of drowning which had occurred to one of her saloon passengers during…
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About 6 o'clock last night, the body of a child named Nellie Elliston, aged 9 years, was found in the water at the foot of King-street, by a man named William Gale, residing at No. 8 King-street…
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Yesterday evening, shortly after 6 o'clock, the body of a girl named Nellie Elliston, about 9 years old, was found in the water, near the Parramatta Wharf, at the bottom of King-street. The child had…
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A man lying either drunk or asleep on the railway line extension, just over the river, was run over by the contractor's ballast engine late on Saturday night, and one foot was completely…
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Up to the present no tidings have been received as to whether the body of young Frost, drowned near Belmont, Lake Macquarie, has been recovered or not. The water police…
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