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An inquest was held by the City Coroner yesterday at the Soudan Hotel relative to the death of the unfortunate young man passmore who was killed on the tram line near Bent-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. H. Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest in the Soudan Hotel, Lower, George-street, yesterday, on the body of William James Passmore, who met with a fatal accident on the tramway line in Phillip-street, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident, which might have been attended with terrible results, occurred on the Southern line this evening. The passenger train which left Port Victor at 1 o'clock p.m., and was due…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking occurrence is reported from the village of Coogue, near Ballyhaunis. A woman named Bilsty left her son, a boy of ten, to mind the house while she visited a neighbor, and on her return she was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The S.S. Derwent, which sustained some damage on Sunday night owing to the ebb tide carrying the Wentworth against her at the wharf, has been detained at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal boating accident occurred at Wide Bay, Maryborough, on Sunday. Four boys, employed in the foundries, hired a sailing boat, and, while they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A young mini named James Coleman, well known in Newcastle, met with a nasty accident yesterday afternoon at Fullerton Cove. He was with several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday night a serious accident happened on the tram line at Market-street. A little after 6 a young man crossed from Market-street to enter an approaching tram, but finding that it did not stop he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scarcely has the excitement consequent on the sad disaster to the Union Co.'s steamship Taiaroa subsided, than news is received of a serious accident to another of this company's fine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Attorney-General, Chief Secretary, and Commissioner of Crown Lands, with the Engineer-in-Chief, left by special train this morning, to visit the scene of the railway accident on the Southern line, near Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A lady named Mrs. Randall, residing at Williamstown, fell between a railway carriage and the platform at the Essendon station when the train was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Numerous persons to-day visited the scene of the railway accident on the Nairne line. The Attorney General, Chief Secretory and Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reference to the grounding of the steamship Panpo, off the New Zealand coast, we find that the vessel was built on the Clyde especially for the East Toast trade. Her registered tonnage is 706 gross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning the Union Company's steamer Taupo, from Napier to Gisborne, went ashore on the rocks at Tuahine Point, about three miles from the latter port. At the time of the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The estimated damage caused by the Hills railway accident is £3000. A board of inquiry begins its investigations to-moriow. The Premier will conduct the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--in consequence of the continued liness of the Commissioner for Public Works,his place on the board of inquiry into the rcent railway accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--A prompt and graphic account of the and accident at Lithgow has appeared in your columns. But to a practical miner and one who knows something of the nature of gases,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sinking of the ferry boat Parramatta yesterday evening was a really serious matter, and might have ended far more disastrously. The Balmain Ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A collision which might have been attended with serious loss of life took place on the Parramatta River last evening between the ferry steamer Parramatta (belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The-engine of the 9 a.m. train from Sydney broke down on passing Eveleigh Station this morning, in consequence of the bursting of the top of the "chest."…
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