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An inquest was commenced yesterday afternoon by Mr. Shiell., J.P., city coroner, into the circumstances connected with the death of a man named Charles Horgan, who was run over by a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquest into the death of Charles Horgan at the Sydney Hospital, through being run over at Brookwood last Saturday morning, was resumed yesterday by Mr, H. Shiell, J.P., City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT half-past five o’clock on Sunday morning (says the “Herald”) a man named Thomas Rose whilst proceeding on a fishing excursion in the vicinity of the new bridge at the foot of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very heavy thunderstorm passed over Kempsey this afternoon between 1 and 2 o'clock, One [?] of lightning struck a pole at the telegraph office, at Central Kempsey, and then went along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--In an evening paper of the 16th instant, a letter appeared, written by Mr. Hanley, from Mudgee, re the late fatal tram accident that happened in Elizabeth-street, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident of a serious character happened yesterday afternoon at the top of Oxford-street, near the Sacred Heart Church. A carriage drawn by two horses was being driven along the road in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HAMBURG, January 20.—Intelligence is to hand of a collision between the Cimbria, steamer, and a vessel at present unknown, resulting in the sinking of the former. Thirty-nine persons have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A sad accident "happened yesterday at about noon' at Waterloo. Three little toys were playing in Bonrke-street on a bridge which crosses a deep water hole. One of them, named Henry Harris Archer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Jefferson Collego Hospital, Philadelphia, September 29, Dr. H. L. Little transplanted a portion of the conjunctiva of a rabbit's eye to that of a young Irishman, whose eye had been badly burned by…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Private advices by the mail give particulars of a sad disaster on board the ship Loch Lorridon, on her voyage from Calcutta to England, The Loch Lorridon made a successful voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VERY heavy thunderstorm passed over Kempsey this afternoon between 1 and 2 o'clock. One flash of lightning struck a pole at the telegraph, office, at Central Kempsey, and then went along…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shortly before 8 p.m. yesterday, people passing along Macquarie-street, were somewhat alarmed at hearing loud shrieks of pain and cries of "Murder murder!" issuing from the waiting room of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The well-known tenor singer, Mr. Armes Beaumont, met with a painful accident yesterday afternoon, which prevented him from being present and taking his part at the Opera House last night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident occurred, yesterday at the Parramatta Bail way Station, owing to the neglect of the pointsman Cox, who while shunting an empty passenger train discovered that he had run it on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. King, Commissioner of Crown Lands, accompanied by another gentleman, was driving? towards Piney Valley in a. buggy on Thursday evening, when one the reins broke and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident which, fortunately, resulted in nothing more serious than a trotting, occurred to the yacht Minnie in the harbour at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. Owing to the bad management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fatal accident happened here yesterday evening. Mr. King, Commissiomer of Crown Lands, accomapanied by another gentleman in a buggy, was proceeding in the direction of Pine Valley When two milta out of town, one…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The New Zealand Herald of 23rd December reports the following shocking accident at Mount Kden:--"William Henry, quarryman, residing at Mount Eden, was dangerously injured by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About mid-day on Friday a sail accident happened at Waterloo. Three little boys were playing on a bridge which spans a water-hole in Bourze steet. The eldest of these, named Henry Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Darling Harbour, resulting in the death of a young man named Patrick Kavanagh. The deceased, who was about 21 years of age, was in the employ of the…
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