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When the scaffolding of the new Australian Joint Stock Bank, at the corner of King and George streets, came down with a ran on Friday, great surprise was manifested that so little damage had been done to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday Paddington was the scene of a serous buggy accident. Two ladies and a gentleman wore returning from Waverley in a buggy, when the horse bolted, and dashed along the Waverley-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two accidents with firearms occurred in New Zealand lately. In Wellington, the eon of Mr. William Seed, secretary of the Customs Department, want out with another lad to shoot a cat which had killed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Robert M'Niven, 25, described as a pon[?]r, of 320, Oxford-street, whilst riding a horse collided at the corner of Eliza both and Oxford streets, Paddington, and was thrown heavily to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday the City Coroner held an inquest in the Assembly Hotel on the body of a man named William Williams, 30 years of age. The deceased was a Welshman and unmarried. It appeared from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A fall of earth took place at the New Discovery No. 3 mine, Beaufort, on Friday night, which resulted in the death of a young man named Alexander Sutherland. His mate, Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The schooner Glengarry was being towed up Mitchell River to Bairnsdale on Sunday, when Captain W. Dillon, who was working near the windlass, suddenly lurched overboard. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The body of a man named Michael Campbell, a carpenter, aged 41 years, was found on the railway line on Sunday morning, between Newmarket and Ascot Vale stations. The remains were terribly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Co[?]oner held an inquest yesterday at the Soudan Hotel, Lower George-street, on the body of Christopher Thomas Davis, who was drowned in the harbour on Wednesday, the 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fatal accident occurred last Thursday night to the son of Mr. James Sparkes, manager of the Marrumbidgerie Station. It appears that the deceased, who was about 14 years old, was Sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →George Pillar, a carter, was found yesterday on the railway between Malvern and Caulfield stations with both feet cut off and his head battered, evidently hy some train; but at what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Monday afternoon the steamer Wonoona returned to port, having met with an accident on her outward trip. She left Sydney at about 4 a.m. for Bulli, where she was to load a cargo of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The son of Mr. W. Crosby, while shooting sparrows in his father's garden, Glen Eira-road, Caulfield, accidentally discharged a gun at the head of the gardener, George Moore. The shot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A woman named Francis Lyle, 48 years old, residing at No. 40 Campbell-street, was received at the Sydney Hospital at a quarter past 8 o'clock last evening suffering from an oblique simple…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner, Mr Shiell, held an inquest on Saturday relative to the death of William Williams, who died at the Sydney Hospital from injuries be received through some rock falling on him on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A collision occurred in the Yarra on Saturday between the steamer Nemesis, bound for Sydney, and the barque Killarney, which was being towed up the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday the City Coroner held an inquest in the Assembly Hotel, at the corner of Phillip and George streets, on the body of Thomas Henry Brash, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Sunday from injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A man named John Hayes was drowned last night whilst endeavouring to cross he railway bridge at Bullock Island. It appears that Hayes and some comrades had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Macintosh, a steady and greatly respected man, foreman in the employment of Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co., Redfern, and who resided at 12, Walker-street, Redfern, died at 5.30 p.m on Tuesday…
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