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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Considerable excitement was caused in the city when it became known that a collision occurred this morning between a Melbourne passenger train and a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A sad accident occurred yesterday at the Prince of Wales Company's mine, Peg Leg Gully, Sandhurst. Two miners named Jno, Holborn and Jno, Steine, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Bowden held an inquest at the Government Asylum, Liverpool, oh Wednesday, on the remains of a man, name unknown, whose body was found floating in George’s River,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A case which should prove a warning to bathers who are inclined to be too venturesome, happened on Monday, near to the Fairy Bower, at Manly Beach. Between 50 and 60 persons were bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A collision occurred between a Sydney passenger train and a goods train in Wandong, near Kilmore this morning. The passenger train had pulled up at the station to wait for, the goods train to pass…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir,--Being on board the yacht Red Gauntlet on Sunday afternoon when the collision with the Orpheus occurred, and having read in the columns of the Press of your city a very (to call it by a mild…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Monday evening last, two youths, sons of Mr. Bartholomew Doolan, were playing with an old fowling piece at their father's residence, on the Castlereagh road, near the engine shed. The gun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, February 28.—A fatal accident took place yesterday during artillery practice which was being carried on at Shoeburyness. A shell rematurely exploded and killed an officer and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. North, the contractor who met with an accident by having been struck on the head with a girder while be was on the wharf, died on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary and painful accident occurred a passenger on the suburban line on Thursday last, while travelling between Stanmore and Petersham. He had his arm lumping out of the window…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Greeland, 43 years old, labourer, residing at 38 Howon-street, Glebe, was admitted at the Sydney Hospital with a fractured pelvis. It is st ten that he was assisting in unloading a barque…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner at the South Sydney Morgue, yesterday, concerning the death of Henry Wm. Holland, who was knocked down by a train at the Stanmorestation on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Tuesday Mr. Bowden held an inquest at the Wo[?]iora Hotel, Como, touching the death John Power, a man who had been employed on No. 2 section of the Illawarra Railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boy was drowned in the Corporation baths in the domain on Saturday afternoon. The body was conveyed to the Circular Quay Morgue, to await identification. Following is a description of the deceased:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday afternoon about 3 o'clock, the dead body of a boy apparently about 14 years old was [?]ound lying at the bottom of the Corporation Baths, Domain. No one saw the boy go into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BARR[?]OEY, Sunday.--The ketch, Favorite, Erick Erickson master, put in here today. The captain reports that he left Sydney at 8.3[?] a.m. for Cape Hawke, that when about east of [?]attle Reef[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal accident took place yesterday during artillery practice, which was being carried on at Shoeburyness. A shell prematurely exploded, killing an officer and a gunner…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fatal boating accident at Gosford Broadwater occurred at 6.30 this evening. Mr. J. B. Anderson, Civil engineer to Mr. George Blunt, contractor for the third section of the Homebush to Waratah railway, was returning from Woy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London, February 28.--A fatal accident took place yesterday du[?] artillery practice which was being [?]ed on at Sh[?]uryness. A shell prematurely exp[?]oded, killing one officer and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Beach-Clifford match on the Parramatta on Saturday, and on the return to town, an accident occurred to one of the small craft, the occupants of which got a good ducking, Nothing…
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