Accident
On Saturday night an elderly man named Henry Nesbitt, whilst waiting along Clarence-street, fell into as open [?] in fro[?] of Fra[?]r's new buildings in that [?]. Ba[?] much injured and rendered…
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On Saturday night an elderly man named Henry Nesbitt, whilst waiting along Clarence-street, fell into as open [?] in fro[?] of Fra[?]r's new buildings in that [?]. Ba[?] much injured and rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad accident happened yesterday afternoon to a fishing party consisting of Thomas Bell, 24 years of age, and two children of George Neill. Owing to the boat capsizing in the Edward river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two boys, 10 and 8 years of age respectively, sons of Mr. Lane, farmer, were drowned in the river near Eatonsville on Sunday while bathing. The mother of the boys is lying dangerously ill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred yesterday afternoon to a fishing party on the River Edward, consisting of Thomas Bell, 24 years of age, and two children of George Neill. The boat capsized suddenly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a few minutes before 6 o'clock yesterday evening an elderly woman named margaret M'Intyre, who resides at Alexandria, met with a serious accident on the tram line. She got on the line in the way of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The tramway is responsible for yet another dreadful accident, which happened this morning, causing mangled limbs and more work for the hospital surgeons. The last victim who has been mutilated is one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident of a shocking nature happened yesterday evening on the suburban line near Burwood, where a man named Timothy Donnelly was run over and cut to pieces by a passenger train. The body, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about noon yesterday the body of a French sailor, named Victor Garreau, who belonged to the French steamer Natal, was discovered floating in Sydney Cove. The Water Police, who found it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. John Cronen, while returning home from Bungadore yesterday, in company with her husband, was killed by the dray in which they rode capsizing. Mr. Cronen remained for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coroner held an inquest yesterday afternoon at Comerford's Commercial Hotel, Elizabeth-street south, respecting the death of Timothy Donnelly, who was killed on the railway on Monday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at the Commercial Hotel, by Mr. Shiell, J.P., city coroner, on the body of a man named Timothy Donnelly, which was found on Monday night on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past 8 o'clock yesterday morning: another frightful accident, which nearly proved fatal, occurred on the tramway line at the Bridgestreet terminus, the victim being a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident, which is attributed to gross neglect, occurred in Darling Harbour yesterday evening. The steamer which left Hunter's Hill at 7.5 p.m. was approaching the King-street wharf, when it was run…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held, yesterday, at the Observer Tavern, by the City Coroner, on the body of a seaman of the Natal named Victor Garrand, which was found floating in Sydney Cove on Tuesday about noon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About half-an-hour after midnight on Wednesday a man, whose name is said to be Martin, fell overboard from the steamship Maitland, while on her voyage from Sydney to Newcastle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon the city coroner held an inquest respecting the death of Rowland G. Bergin, a young man who met with his death on Tuesday morning at the Bridge-street terminus, where he was run over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held yesterday afternoon by Mr, H. Shiell, J.P„ city coroner, into the death of Rowland Bergin who died, at the Sydney Hospital yesterday from injuries received by being run over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In reference to the collision in the harbour, reported by us yesterday, we learn that it was not the steamer Telephone that ran down the Hunter's Hill steamer, but the Pyrmont ferry steamer, the Utility…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner held an inquest at Morion's Estate Hotel, Balmain, yesterday, on the body of a boy named John Henry Kelly, aged tea years, who was found drowned in a waterhole off Hyam-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The city coroner held an inquest on Thursday at Balmain on the body of a boy named John Henry Kelly, aged 10, who was found drowned in a waterhole off Hyam-street, at about 4 o'clock the previous…
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