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IN our Echoes we comment, very briefly, upon the extraordinary collision, which about 11.30 on the night of the 24th ultimo, happened between the Emu and Waratah. The facts elicited at the enquiry before the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Marine Board met yesterday, and heard rebutting evidence adduced on behalf of Captain George Stewart, of the brig Syren, Captain William Anderson, of the s.s. Coonanbara, appearing as before to show cause why his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—When I recently addressed you in connection with the traffic in the Sydney Cove, I had no idea of engaging in a newspaper controversy on the subject; but as Mr. Thomson's letter in to-day's issue calls for a reply, I again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway accident occurred at Katoomba on Friday night by a goods train getting off the line while shunting, thus blocking the line and causing a delay of three hours to the mail train from Sydney. The passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious accident occurred near Springwood on Saturday night. A passenger by the mail train from Sydney named John Dunn, Storekeeper, of Dubbo, was standing on the platform of one of the sleeping-cars. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BATHURST, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred at Glanmyre, near Raglan, on Saturday, to a young man named John Melton, while in charge of a thrething-machine on the farm of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KIAMA, Monday.--A serious accident, likely to prove fatal, happened at Bombo this morning to a laborer named Michael Macarthur, aged 76. He was run into by a ballast engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOST of our readers are familiar with the appearance of the Ray (Raice), that extensive genus of cartilaginous fishes which belongs to the order Plagiostomi. The true Ray has a flat body, with the pectoral fins prolonged till…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NOWRA, Tuesday.--A man named Michael Flynn called last night at Thomson's Nowra Bridge Hotel in company with James Quilky. They had drinks, and left for home about 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--An inquest was held to-day at the Albert Memorial Hospital touching the death of the man Michael McCarthy, who was received into the institution from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner yesterday morning at the South Sydney Morgue relative to the death of Hugh Hart, a cabman, who was found drowned on the previous day in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coronor, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquest yesterday at the South Sydney Morgue touching the death of a man named Hugh Hart, about 50 years of ago, who was found drowned in the waters of Darling Harbour on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., held an inquest yesterday, at the Man of Kent Hotel, Morehead-street, Redfern, touching the death af a boy named George Gordon, two years of age, who received fatal injuries on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Friday.--When the steamer Burwah, of Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons' line, was proceeding down the Brisbane river yesterday evening for Sydney, she met the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAIRNS, Friday.--The body of Thomas Richard Heffings Hook was found this morning in Blackfellows' Creek, Mulgrave, on the Herberton-road, he having been drowned while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway accident occurred at Katoomba on Friday night by a goods train getting off the line while chanting, thus blocking the line and causing a delay of three hours to the mail train from Sydney. The passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 618 →It has just leaked out that a narrow encape from a terrible catastrophe occurred on the morning of March 7, near the Flinders-street railway station. The express train due from Brighton was late. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--A young man, named George Thomas, had his right arm broken and his collar bone dislocated, at the Donnybrook races on St. Patrick's Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAGGA WAGGA, Sunday.--The body of Robe Montgomery, a fanner of Oura, was found early yesterday morning at Houlaghan's Creek, about 10 miles from Wagga. Deceased drove…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Monday.--On Saturday afternoon Nellie Junes, au infant 17 months oil, the child of a barber in Howick-street, was left in the kitchen for four minutes by its mother,…
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