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Sir,—In your report of an accident. in Tuesday's paper, headed "That Tram Again,". I beg to inform you that you must have been misinformed, as the tram was stationary at the time of the horse bolting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquiry at the Agricultural Hotel, Haymarket, yesterday, touching the death of Florence Teresa Nicholas, aged 20 years, wife of Frank Nicholas, a musician…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Near Coraki on Monday last a man named Armstrong and his daughter lost their lives. Armstrong was a new arrival from Ireland, and was employed by a farmer named Johnson as an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sad occurrence took place at Coraki on Monday last, by which a man named Armstrong and his daughter lost their lives. Armstrong was a new arrival from Ireland, and was employed by a farmer named Johnson, as an…
Continued on Trove, page 1144 →At about 8 o'clock on Friday morning a horse and cab were standing outside the Transit Commissioners' office in Phillip-street, when from some cause or other the horse was startled, and the consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was commenced on Thursday by the City Coroner, into the circumstances attending the death of a woman named Florence Teresa Nicholas, who died at her residence in Robertson-lane, off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By telegram, we learn of a shocking accident which occurred on Monday at Lithgow, by which a young man named John Mantle, wed known in local pedestrian circles, met his death. Mantle and a man…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A case of drowning, the circumstances of which are peculiarly painful, occurred late on Saturday night at George's River. The railway bridge being erected over the river, was the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named Hugh M'Kenzie, aged 30, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital at 2 o'clock yesterday morning suffering from severe burns about the side of the face, and right arm and hand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday afternoon at about 1 o'clock the Water Police were successful in recovering the body of the man Stevens, one of the unfortunate men drowned in George's River on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An inquest was held in the Gladesville Asylum yesterday on the body of an attendant who died an Sunday morning, from a kick in the groin, received while in the execution of his duty on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A miner named Charles Shaw, working in the Rose of Denmark mine, Sandhurst, yesterday received fatal injuries. He was smoking in close proximity to a quantity of blasting powder, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning Mr. S[?]field the Coroner held an inquest at his court on the [?] of young man named James O'Neill, a [?] 20 years it appeared from the evidence [?] M. E. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A youth 14 years of age, named Hugh Knox, son of Mr. James Knox, of North Yass, was drowned in the river yesterday. He was subject to fits, and was trying to pull a piece of timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the Banco Court, Sir George Innes and a jury of four were occupied [?] day in hearing the e[?]dence in the above case. Mr Rogers, Mr Want, and Mr. O'Connor, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An accident occurred on the Large Bay railway yesterday afternoon. An engine ran over an embankment near the Glanville station. Fortunately no casualties resulted. The engine has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Monda.--An accitent occurred on the Large Bay railway this afternoon. An engine ran over an embinkme[?] nea-Glanville station. Fortunately no casu[?]lties resulted. The engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The case of Hilly, the Commissioner for Railways, which occupied the Bacon Court the whole of Monday, was concluded yesterday. Mr. Salomons, Q.C. having addressed the jury for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a rather peculiar accident occurred in Cleveland-street, Redfern. A sand carter with a full load was driving down the steep incline at the railway bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held on Monday last before Mr. Shiell, the city coroner, at his office into the circumstances attending the death of James O'Neill, aged 20 years, who met his death on the 9th instant in…
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