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A meeting of the Marina Board was held yesterday afternoon at the Board offices, when there were present: Captain Hixson, president; Captain Broonfield, vice-president; and Captains Fox,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of the recent serious accident to the Hon. Captain Hill, of Rabi, Fiji, a late Fiji paper says:—The accident was caused by the premature explosion of a small block of dynamite which Captain Hill was in the act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Waring, the Deniliquin town clerk, was thrown from his buggy to-day, and incurred a very serious injury to his head. He is suffering from a slight concussion of the brain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reference to the statements made by Mr. C. E. Wigzell regarding the drowning of Peter Hogan, at Bronte, on New Year's Day. we have referred to the depositions taken at the magisterial inquiry (held by Mr. W.T. Pinhey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A slight collision occurred at the illawarra Co.'s wharf at about 11 a.m. to-day. It appears that the Union Co.'s steamship Wairarapa was coming alongside the Union Co's wharf when in turning to back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A frightful accident happened at the Cockatoo Graying dock at 10 o'clock ibis morning. A man named Andrew Connell, who was working in the dock, was struck by a large stone which fell from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr J. Patterson, brother of the well known coal merchant of that name, was killed to day at the Spencer-street station, by being run over by some trucks while looking after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOULBURN, Tuesday.--A man named James Ahern met with an accident which terminated fatally. Deceased was a wood-cutter, and was engaged in removing his furniture, using a small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry yesterday concerning the sad death of two young children, At the North Shore, on Monday night. The sad affair has created much sympathy with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon, at the Mulgrave railway station, a young nan named John Howard, the son of Francis Howard, of Windsor, was putting a spragg in a track wheel when he was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Two ladies, Mrs Aun Handock and Miss Both Handock, late of Brighten, were drowned to-day at Metang, next Gippsland Lakes entrance while bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--A goods and cattle train on the southern-Western railway, while crossing the main range yesterday afternoon, met with an accident. A sheep track in the middle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Last night the up train proceeding to Riverton collided with a buggy driven by Noah Grey, a farmer of that place. The buggy was smashed and the horse killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mr Joseph Stratford, while kangarooing at Mount Gambier yesterday, accidentally shot himself, and died a few hours afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious accident occurred in Lane's mine, Galley Swamp, Carcoar, on Friday, when Charles Barlow, a miner, lost his life. It appears that Barlow felt ill while he was working in the mine, and desired to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The district coroner (Mr. L. A. Fosbery) held an inquest to-day at North Berry Jerry touching the death of Mary and Frederick Horrocks (mother and son), which occurred on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SAD accident occurred at Mulgrave on Tuesday evening last, to a young man named John Howard, aged 18 years, employed as a railway porter. He was in the act of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A painful accident occurred yesterday on the Glebe Point tramway line to a fireman named Reynolds. It appears that he left his own motor for the purpose of speaking to a driver on another motor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A cab was knocked down at the intersection of Darby-street by a [?] engine, which smashed the cab, knocked the driver off his seat, broke his collar-bone, and injured the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious accident occurred at Glebe Point yesterday, in which Arthur Reynold foreman on one of the tram motors, left his own engine, which was waiting on the loop line for another to pass…
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