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Last evening a man named John Sutherland, who states that he is a diver, and resides at the Kerosene Works, North Shore, was taken to the Sydney Hospital, suffering from severe injuries, sustained through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquest yesterday, at the South Sydney morgue, into the circumstances attending the death of Charles Williams, who was killed on Tuesday last, by being run oves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Shiell, the City Coronor, received information yesterday afternoon of the death of a little child named Isabella Read, aged 14 months, who was yesterday run over by a dray i nJarrett-street, Leichhardt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The jury, after a short deliberation, returned a ver dict of "accidental death," and so the curtain drops on this sad drama. I wish, however, the jury had added a rider to their verdiet, to the effect that if a proper cow-cather had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday Mr Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest at the South Sydney morgue on the body of Charles Williams, aged GO years, who was killed by a passing train while working on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A frightful accident happened this evening at the foot of King-street, in Flinders-street. A girl named Minnie Mitchell, 18 years of age, was crossing the street with her brother-in-law and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A sad accident occurred at Newtown yesterday, by which a woman named Catherine Elliott, residing at King-street, Newtown, lost both her arms, in a chaff-cutter. The unfortunate woman is the wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest at the Elswick Hotel, Leichhardt, yesterday morning, into the circumstance attending the death of a child aged 14 months, named Isabella Reed, who died on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday last the oldest officer in Penrith Municipal Council met with a very serious and what eventually turned out to be fatal accident. Mr. M. Kilgannon, or as he was better known as "old Mick"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner held an inquest at O'Rourke's Halfway Home Hotel, Botany-road, on Wednesday, on the body of the child, George Walter Tunbridge, who died on Monday from injuries received on the Botany tramline. Mr. Roberts,…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →Yesterday morning an accident of a terrible nature betel Mrs Catherine Elliott, wife of Mr. Daniel Elliott, produce merchant, King-street, Newtown. About 11 o'clock, with the intention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I wish you to contradict a statement that appeared [?] your paper of the 28th June, in reference to an accident which happened to a young man named Power at house Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--On Saturday a little boy, nearly four years old, named Smith, living with his parents at Jesmond, was missing soma hours, and his parents scoured the bush for him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dreadful catastrophe occurred on the Gundagai railway works, near the mill, yesterday morning', when three little children were roasted alive. The father of the children is a navvy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident, which might have had a very serious termination, occurred yesterday afternoon, at 25 minutes to 2 o'clock, at the corner of Elizabeth and Park streets. An unattached steam motor (No. 46)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A balloon accident occurred at Lille on June 1. It appears that horse-races were going on and a large number of persons had ascended in order to obtain a view of the course, and the accident was caused by the overloading of the car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible railway accident, resulting in the loss of four lives and injuries to more than 60 persons, occurred on June 3 on the Salisbury and Wimborne branch of the London and South-Western railway. The train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A coach accident, fortunately unattended with fatal results, happened last night to Cobb and Co.'s mailcoach, which left here at the usual hour, 4.45 p.m, in charge of Charles Kelly, one of the most careful drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE, Monday. -- A carious collision occurred to-day, between a Payneham tramcar and a steam-road roller, which fortunately was unattended with fatal consequences. The roller…
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