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A fatal shooting accident occurred in Little Londsale–street this evening. Several persons were examining a revolver, when one of the barrels went off, and shot Francis Nolan, a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The body of the mu named Horace Patrick Kane, who was drowned neat Shark Island on Sunday last, was found by constable Skinner whilst proceeding to Manly this morning some distance from where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon, at about 4 o'clock, a serious accident occurred in Pitt-street, opposite Messrs Slattery and Heydon's offices. A cab, driven by Robert Crozier, and containing a fare, was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two persons met with their deaths by drowning from the steamer Geelong, during her last trip from Maryborough to Rockhampton. One was a steerage passenger, named R. M'Gill, who by some…
Continued on Trove, page 563 →LONDON, March 22.—Her Majesty the Queen is confined to her room at Windsor from, the effects of falling down the staircase at the Palace two days ago. Originally little or no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. F. A. Taylor, son of Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., of Parramatta, while engaged in drafting wild cattle yesterday morning, had one of his legs broken in consequence of his horse falling with him. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cab accident of a serious nature happened in Pitt-street, shortly after 4 o'clock en Thursday afternoon. A cab, driven by Robert Crozier, who resides at Brougham-street, Glebe, was coming towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Her Majesty the Queen is confined to her room ot Windsor from the effects of falling down the staircase at the Palace two days ago. Originally little or no inconvenience…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 20.—Queen Victoria has met with a slight accident. While going downstairs at Windsor Castle Her Majesty slipped and fell, but sustained very little injury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A very sad and painful accident occurred at Windsor yesterday afternoon, not far from the railway station, and almost within view of the encampment. In the afternoon the volunteer camp was visited by a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quite a painful gloom has been cast over the community, owing to three young men being drowned at Southport yesterday. Prier to the regatta, as the yachts were being brought up to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Patrick M'Grath, 81 years of age, who was employed on the railway bridge works, Dubbo, met with a painful accident which afterwards proved fatal on Saturday morning last, by falling off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southport regatta was entirely spoilt by two fatal boat accidents. Several boats engaged in the races went to the rescue of the drowning crews. A fine south-east wind was blowing, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning a young woman named Maria Newnham, who resides at Surry Hills, slipped on the rocks at Bronte, and fell a considerable distance. She was badly cut about the head, and had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The success of the Southport regatta, held on Saturday, was sadly marred by an untoward accident, whereby three men lost their livee. During a sudden squall the sailing boats Albert and Vagabond capsized. Two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An unfortunate accident happened near the railway station, Windsor, yesterday afternoon, shortly before 4 o'clock, whereby a young man, named "Alfred Parsons, lost his life. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday Mr. J. B. Johnston, coroner, held an inquest at the Benevolent Asylum, Windsor, on the body of Mr. Alfred Parsons, who was killed at the railway bridge there last Saturday under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unfortunate accident occurred, and marred the day's proceedings in connection with the Oddfellows' excursion to Glenrock to-day. At noon several excursionists went to the Fall, about two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What might have been a great disaster just missed occurring yesterday at the Balmoral wharf, at which place the Clontarf boats called en route. The Mystery, which left the Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With reference to the accident on the railway on Sunday, particulars of which reached the camp that evening, it has now been ascertained that the name of the deceased was Mr Alfred Parsons, one…
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