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A private dwelling situated on the river bank, ocupied by a man named O'Malley, was burnt last night between and 10 o'clock. Unfortunately a little girl, aged between four and five years, perished in the burning house…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., hold an inquest at the Assembly Hotel, Hunter-street, yesterday, touching the death of a man named John Johnson, who met with injuries at National Park on Tuesday, through the falling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner yesterday at the Botany View Hotel, King-street, Newtown, regaiding the death of a boy named John Wilkinson, who was injured at a brickmill at Alexandria on Tuesday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest on the persons killed in the Windsor railway accident was resumed to-day. Mr.Gaunson continued his address to the jury. He persevered in his contention that the first and true cause of the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The counsel's addresses were not concluded to-day at the railway accident inquest Mr. Gauuson finished his speech this morning, in which he sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A slight accident occurred to the train about three miles from Gundagai on Tuesday evening, through the axle of a sheep-van breaking. Little damage was done to the permanent way. The passengers and mails were transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 1225 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Windsor railway accident inquest concluded to-day. Mr. Purves finished his address in the forenoon. He blamed Blackburn for the fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Friday.--Another mishap occurred on the Sandgate Railway last night, though fortunately it occasioned no serious casualty. The engine of the train from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Purves concluded his address to the jury at the inquest on the Windsor railway accident to-day. The question whether an electrical ground bell should not have been placed on the curves where the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The glorious weather, of last Saturday was welcomed by footballers and their supporters; and all were jubilant in anticipation of either taking part in or viewing some good contest. For some years I have been accustomed to see…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →London, Friday.--Intelligence has been received that the town of Vernoe, capital of the district of Semireckensk, in Russian Tarkestan, was visited yesterday by a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners will to-morrow deliberate upon the verdict of the jury and the finding of the departmental board of inquiry with regard to the Windsor railway accident. No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AUOKLAND, Monday.--While a boat was engaged landing passengers from a steamer in Tologa Bay, between Poverty Bay and East Cape, North Island, was by some means…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST, Monday.--On Friday a fatal accident happened to a youth 16 years of age, the son of Mr. Archeson, of Lime Kilns. Mr. Archeson bad got up some sports in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Cabinet to-night decided that, in view of the thorough inquiry made at the railway inquest just concluded, there is no necessity to appoint a special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The Marine Board to-day acquitted the captain of the steamer He sket[?] of any blame for the sinking of the ketch May by the collision in the harbor on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is one visible and melancholy fact in connection with many of the mechanical achievements of the present century, which occasionally falls heavily on poor humanity. It is that increased advantages are often…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--A man named Robert Woods, while engaged fixing a wedge in a shaft of the driving portion of the machinery in the New China United Mine, Sandhurst, became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., also held a magisterial inquiry at the Rose of Australia Hotel, George-street, Newtown, touching the death of a little boy named Henry…
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