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An inquest was held yesterday by Mr H. S hiell J.P., City Coroner, into the circumstances attending the death of the man George M'Kenzie, who received such injuries on Tuesday last, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad accident occured to-day at Glenbrook, where a young man named Randall, an assistant guard, was accidentally killed. It appears that another guard named Gregory and a permanent-way man were amusing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By the arrival of the Messageries steamer Dupleix from Noumea, this morning, we learn that the body of Mr. Joseph Robson, of the firm of Robson and Carter, of Noumea, was found in the Bay of Moselle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., city coroner, held an inquest on the body of the man Thomas Bourke, who died at the hospital on Thursday from the effects of injuries sustained on Tuesday evening by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As we announced yesterday Elias Laycock has met with a serious accident at his residence at Shark Island. It appears that on Thursday afternoon he was jumping from one large piece of rock on to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN inquest was held at the Court House, on Friday, before Mr. J. K. Lethbridge, J.P., Coroner, and a jury of twelve, to enquire into the cause of the death of W.H. Randall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another untoward accident has happened to the A. S. N. Company's steamer Ranelagh. Whilst proceeding down the River Fitzroy yesterday afternoon, she struck on a rook and knocked a hole in her forehold…
Continued on Trove, page 495 →The people of the whole of the Australian colonies will learn with deep regret that a serio[?] accident has befallen their gallant and skilfu[?] aquatic champion, Elias Laycock. Only the bar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday afternoon Arthur Wicks, 20 yean of age, son of ex-Alderman George Wicks, met with a dangerous accident at Eyde. He was riding a young horse, and in jumping over a fence near Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday at 10 a.m., a man named Wm. Glyde, aged 32, a native of London, employed on board the steamer Garonne as assistant to the cook, while wandering in a se[?]intoxicated condition on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About midnight on Friday last a man named Robert Gleyde was found at the bottom of the hold of the s.s. Garonne in an insensible condition, he having fallen a distance of some 18 feet from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of the man Thomas Bourke, who died from injuries received by being run over by a tram in Oxford-street, near the Cambridge Club Hotel, on Tuesday last, was resumed this morning by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 17.—The ship Sb. Leonards, 1054 tons, bound to Lyttelton, N.Z., with a general cargo, and having a number of immigrants on board, came into collision while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad accident occurred here yesterday. Whilst Mrs. Arthur Graham, Miss M. Hazelwood, and two young men and a child were boating in a lagoon at Euston station, the boat through accident filled, both ladies being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following is a description of the body of a woman (not yet identified) found in the water in Sydney Cove at 11 a.m. to-day, and now in the morgue at the Circular Quay :—About 20 years of age, height 5ft 5ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquest into the death of the man Thomas Bourke, who died at the Sydney Hospital on Thursday, the 13th instant, from the effects of injuries sustained through his being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 18.—Further details of the foundering of the St. Leonards show that the emigrants had no time to remove anything before quitting the ship, and lost the whole of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ship St. Leonards, 1054 tons, bound to Lyttelton, New Zealand, with a general cargo, and having a number of immigrants on board, came into collision, while proceeding down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The ship St. Leonards, 1054 tons, bound to Lyttelton, N.Z., with a general cargo, and having a number of emigrants on board, came into collision, while proceeding down the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lockrey, traveller for Messrs. S. Hoffnung and Co., of Sydney, met with a terribly sudden death to-day near the Muddy Lagoon, about five miles from Forbes, on the Grenfell-road. He…
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