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Yesterday morning Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P., instituted a magisterial inquiry at the Soudan Hotel into the circumstances attending the death of a jockey named William M'Dowall, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A singular discovery has been made in connection with the fatal drowning. accident which happened a short time ago off Dobroyd, the traces of at anyrate one of the unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon an inquest was held at the Railway Hotel, Rookwood, before Mr. Coroner Bowden, on the body of the little girl, May Azema Matthews,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the inquest on the body of the child shot at Rookwood the jury returned a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sad accident occurred here on Tuesday, by which a young man named John Mullin was killed, and another named Gus. Aubrey was injured. It appears that they were working by themselves, prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named James Jacques, 23 years of age, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital this morning suffering from a wound in the leg penetrating to the bone, received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly before 8 o'clock this morning an accident happened in Oxford-street. Tram motor 97 was going without cars from the Randwick sheds to Bridge-street, and when opposite Mr. Wigzell's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A drayman, untried John Thomas, residing at 40, Sarah Ann-street, met with a serious accident on Tuesday. While he was driving through Harbor-street the horse took fright at the noise of an engine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday afternoon an accident happened on the railway between Beechworth and Wangaratta. Not far from the latter place the couplings of the up-train parted. The engine, with the front part of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad accident occurred here this morning, by which a young man named John Mullin was killed, and another named Gus. Aubrey was injured, but, it is thought, not seriously. It appears that they were working by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A sad case of shooting, resulting in the death of a child named May Matthews, aged two years, occurred at Rookwood on Monday afternoon. It appears that the child had been left by her mother in the care of a neighbour named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A serious railway accident happened on the Beechworth line to-day, through a mixed goods' and passenger train becoming disconnected. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boy 12 years old, named William Wilfred Greenwood, residing at Rookwood, on Monday unintentionally shot and killed a child named May Matthews, two years old. Tho child was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A man, whilst fishing from the river bank in the Botanic Gardens at midday, observed a man jump into the water and swim some distance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon a young man, named Edward Paterson, was working in No. 2 pit of the A. A. Company's mine at Borchole, when a large block of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several accidents occurred on Wednesday. A miner named Raverley, working at the Stockton mine, was knocked down by a fall of coal, and had one of his legs broken at the knee-cap. A lad named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steamer Cheviot, which left here for Adelaide on Monday, was towed into the bay to-day disabled. When near Cape Otway yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamship Cheviot arrived at the wharf this morning, the tug Sprightly having brought her up the river. It seems that her propeller slid back on the shaft, and one blade was missing. When the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- This afternoon a boy 15 years of age named Robert Downe. whilst bathing with some schoolmates in a golf near the Bogey Hole, was drowned…
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