Fatal Accident in Wagga. Wagga Wagga
On Friday Mr. L. A. Fosbery, the district coroner, held an inquest in the Wagga Hospital touching the death of Peter Page, who was admitted into the institution on Thursday…
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Serious Accident
A serious accident happened on Friday to a young man named Michael Tuffey, a guard on the Southern railway line. It appears that when the train arrived at Minto on Friday afternoon Tuffey in alighting from…
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On Saturday afternoon, Messrs. A. Henry, C. C. Bennett, A. Hellyer (skipper), J. Sellar, and G. A. Kerr, of the Public school department, started from Elizabeth Bay in an open boat. When they were…
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The adjourned inquest touching the death of Thomas Page, a railway employee, took place on Saturday before the district coroner, Mr. L. A. Fosbery. It will be remembered that the deceased died from injuries received at Harden…
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An inquest was held on Saturday afternoon by Mr. W. T. Pinkey, J.P.. in the Marten Hotel, Manly and Weston sheets, Balmain, on the body of a man named James Bagbie, who was drowned in Rosello…
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An inquest was held in the White Hart Hotel, George-street north, on Monday afternoon, by Mr. Pinhey, the acting coroner, and a jury of 12, on the body of 'a mac named William Berkshire, who…
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Mr Pinhey also held an inquest yesterday at the White Halt Hotel, Lower George street, on the body of William Berkshire. On Wednesday after noon William Wheatley, Peter Martin, Frederick…
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Mr. Pinhey, the acting-Coroner, held in inquest in the Oxford Hotel, Petersham, on Monday, on the body of Herbert Sydney Anderson, four years and six months old, who was found drowned in a…
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A young man named William Albert Walker, a resident of Wallsend, lost his life in the Hunter River, near Dunmore, on Saturday evening, while bathing. It appears that the deceased, who was…
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Mr. Pinhey held an inquiry at Tighe's Oxford Hotel, Petersham yesterday, relative to the drowning of Bertie Anderson, aged four years and six months, Deceased was drowned on Friday in a…
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Mr. A. G. Taylor, M.L.A., had an unlucky experience on his arrival in Sydney from his recent Visit to his constituents. Ho was riding in a cab, when the horse Stumbled, and the shock broke the cab…
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On Friday night a man named William Prout was driving a horse attached to a dray along the main street, Kangaroo Point, when the animal shied and ran the wheel of the dray into a large…
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MELBOURNE, Monday,-- John Remington, aged 13, who was in company with another had named Kirwan, when player shooting at Tarrington, near Hamilton, yesterday, was killed by Kirwan's gun…
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QUIRINDI, Monday. -- This morning, Clarence Higgins, a most promising lad of 16, who was up for his holidays from the Sydney Grammar school, was out riding in company with his brother…
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At an inquest, which was held on Monday, on the body of William Albert Walker, a resident of Wallsend, who was drowned in the Hunter River at Boolwarra, on Saturday, it was clicited in…
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A young man named Reardon had his arm cut off just below the elbow in a threshing machine to-day. The hand and a piece of the arm dropped down by the side of the sufferer, and left two…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Captain Thomas has recommended the Monster of Defence that Lieutenant H[?]binson [?]formed that the accident to the torpe[?] when under his…
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An inquest was held in the Exchange Hotel on Tuesday, by Dr. Rygate, upon the body of Patrick Mallon, the landlord of the hotel, who was found drowned in a water cask early that…
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The acting-coroner, Mr. Pinhey, J.P., held an inquest to-day in the Pelican Hotel, Oxford-street, upon the Lody of Jane Brogan (wife of Owen Brogan, a labourer of Pelican-street), who expired on the…
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The South Australian Advertiser reports that news was received late on Friday night that a very serious accident had occurred on the Northorn line between Gawler and Roseworthy, it appears that the freight train due at…
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