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The C. and R. R. S. N. Company's steamer Queen of the South, from Sydney to Kempsey, struck on the Macleay bar at 10 a.m. on Friday last, but was floated off again at 10 o'clock the same night, and came to an another anoher in the river. Soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two accidents happened to the coach from De[?] Balranald last night. The first one was near Pretty [?] where the coach collided with a stump, breaking the [?] and throwing out the driver, who was remdered insensible for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DENILIQUIN, Sunday.--A very serious accident occurred to Cobb and Co.'s Deniliquiu and Moulamein coach on Saturday morning, but was fortunately not attended by any fatal results. The coach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KEMPSEY, Saturday.--The C. and B.R.S.N. Co.'s steamer Queen of the South, while entering the Macleay Heads on Friday morning, grounded on the south beach, just inside the outer break…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 5.30 on Saturday evening a man named Duncan M'Millan, 65 years of age, stoker on beard the steam dredge Piuto, at present lying in the Fitzroy Dock, Biloela, while in too act of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 8 o'clock last evening, while the gangway leading from the punt to the jetty at Middle Head was crowded with visitors, it suddenly gave way, and a number of persons fell into the water, among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning Mr Shiell, the city coro[?]er, held an inquest on the body of a man named D[?]ncan M'Millan, aged about 65 years. Deceased was a stoker, employed on board the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between 7 and 8 o'clock yesterday morning, a dead body was found floating in Farm Cove. The description answers to that of the man Davies, who fell from the barque Prospector on the 9th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon a fatal accident occurred to a Frenchman, named Theodore Le Barbe, at the Homebush railway station. It appears that a train was just starting, when Le Barbe attempted to enter one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday a cooper, named Robert Leeds, employed at Messrs. Toohey's brewery, Elizabeth-street, while attempting to fix a belt to a flywheel, got entangled, and was thrown violently over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have had reported to them the narrow escape of a collision between two heavily laden passenger trains at Glenferrie station on Good Friday afternoon. John. M'Namarra, driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An old man who alighted from the down train at Parramatta last night, mistook the bridge for a tence, climbed over it, and dropped a distance of about 60 feet. The railway lamp was smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 1 p.m. yesterday a horse attached to one of Hordern and Co.'s vans bolted and ran into a cab on the stand in Market-street. The driver was thrown to the ground, and his head came into contact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal occurrence, the circumstances surrounding which lead to the balief that it was tha result of premeditated action, took place at an early hour yesterdsy morning about 100 yards be and the bridge on the Bunuerong-road, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad accident occurred here during the encampment. A young man, named Clarence Cobcroft, son of Mr. D. Cobcroft, of Richmond, was missed on Monday evening, and on search being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of a man named Richard Abbot, late fireman of the harbour steamer Defiance, was found floating in the water near the Circular Quay yesterday morning. No marks of violence were visible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fatal occurrence, the circumstances surrounding which lead to the belief that it was the result of premeditated action, took place early on Thursday morning about 100 yards beyond the bridge on the Bunnerong-road, and…
Continued on Trove, page 760 →An inquest was held yesterday in Hinton respecting the death of Michael Maddigan, whose body was discovered in the river near Hinton, by the engineer of the Hinton punt. The medical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The city coroner initiated the inquiry at the South Sydney mergue yesterday afternoon into the circumstances attending the death of the man Alexander Agar, or Williams, who died yesterday morning from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A NARROW escape from a collision, between two heavily laden passenger trains occurred at Glenferrie station on Good Friday. John Mr Namarra, driver of the 2.49 p.m., train from Camberwell to…
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