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An inquest was held to-day, before the District Coroner, on the body of a woman, named Ellen Gray, aged 32, who met her death by the Southern goods-train running over the lower part of her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held on Wednesday afternoon, by Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., City Coroner, at the Summer Hill Hotel, Summer Hill, on the body of a buy named John Thomas Collins, aged nine years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Between 2 and 3 o'olock yesterday morning, a serious collision occurred at sea between the Newcastle Steamship Companys [?]teamer Kembla and the steamer Ros[?]dale. The starboard paddlebox of the Kembla was smashed into splinters and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN accident, which may yet be attended by fatal consequences, and which will probably cost the Government a good round sum of money for compensation, &c., occurred this morning, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning, shortly before 3 o'clock, collision took place near Broken Bay between the Newcastle Steamship Company's steamer Kembla Captain Anderson, and a steamer which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In the "Evening News" of yesterday we noticed a paragraph relating to the above, which strongly censored too conduct of our captain. On the arrival of the Rosedale at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident occurred on the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway on November 24. On the previous afternoon a private bridge in old Rochester Park known as the Old Ivy Bridge, showed signs of giving way, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We learn that an accident occurred yesterday morning to the train which runs between Junee and Hay, at about 60 miles from Junee. It was a mixed train, carrying goods and passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 8.—Intelligence has been received from Liverpool to the effect that the City of Brussels, belonging to the Inman line of steamers between New York and Liverpool, has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Kembla, steamer, arrived from Nowcastle ou Thursday' considerably damaged, and that, too, by a vesr:el which is at present unknown. The danger was most serious, and had the vessel boon shuck 2ft further aft she would…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A singular case of damage by collision was telegraphed to Lloyd's from Plymouth on November 19. The Daphne, of Gefle, Captain Petersen, from Liusne for Adelaide, laden with deals, had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The body of a diver who was drowned whilst engaged in assisting to raise the ketch Maud Myra, off Snepherd's Point, on the afternoon of Wednesday (says the Hobart "Mercury" of January 5), was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday last a little boy named John Thomas Collins, son of a labourer living at Macdonaldtown, was drowned in a waterhole at Ashfield. He could not swim; but, wanting to bathe, took off his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening a report was current to the effect that two Roman Catholic clergymen had been drowned at Kendal's Bay, not far from Kiama. Consequently, a reporter from this paper waited on the Very Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Revs. Father M'Grath and Father Clarke were drowned at Kendall's Beach this forenoon while bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN accident which may yet be attended by fatal consequences, and which will probably cost the Government a good round sum of money for compensation, &c., occurred this morning, near…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A melancholy and fatal accident happened here this morning, which has east a gloom over the town and district, During the forenoon the Rev. Father M'Grath, of Shoalhaven and the Rev. Father Clark, of Saint Mary's while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON the morning of the 19th [?]lt., Mr. J Milton, of Bateman's Bay, accompanied by his son, a lad of 12 years, and a man named Francis Budd, left Bateman's Bay in a sailing boat bound for Mosquito Bay (a small…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A terrible accident occurred on the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway on November 24. On the previous afternoon a private bridge in old Rochester Park, Known as the Old Ivy Bridge, showed signs of giving way, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →ON Wednesday afternoon last an inquest was commenced at the Parramatta District Hospital before Mr, J. E. Bowden (District Coroner) and a jury of twelve, on the body of Ellen…
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