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The Acting Coroner, Captain Fisher, J.P., held an inquest yesterday at the South Sydney morgue regarding the death of a man named Patrick Vaughan, who met with an accident near Manly on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE.—A sad tale of the sea, embracing death, disaster, and intense sufferings, was brought to Melbourne yesterday by the sealing schooner Ararus, which arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The schooner Awarna arrived to-day from New Zealand, bringing the survivors of the barque Derry Castle, which was wrecked on Enderby Island, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the 20th March last the iron barque Derry Castle, belonging to Limerick, and chartered by Gibbs, Bright, and Co., left Geelong for Falmouth, with wheat. No trace of her could be found at any port, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 3 o'clock this afternoon the Government steam launch Nellie, with E. J. Statham, resident engineer, on board, ran upon the rocks at the mouth of the South Arm and damaged her bow so severely that she had to be beached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out from Peoria, Ill., Wednesday evening, August 10, sped a special train with 15 coaches, crowded with over 990 gay, happy-hearted excursionists. Just before midnight, as, drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GUNDAGAI, Thursday.--A serious accident occurred at Wantabadgery, 28 miles from Gundagai, yesterday, by which Miss M'Glede, of Wantabadgery, got one of her legs and arms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday,--The inquest on the bodies recovered from the recent fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, was concluded to-day, when a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, September 22.—The inquiry into the recent dreadful collision of railway trains near Doncasrter was concluded to-day. The jury found a verdict of homicide against the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two excursion trains, conveying passengers to the autumn race meeting at Doncaster, collided this morning near that town. Twenty-four persons were killed, and sixty were…
Continued on Trove, page 650 →Concerning the death of William Kirby, tram driver in the employ of the Government, who met his death while following his occupation yesterday afternoon, an inquest was held before the acting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A collision occurred in the harbour yesterday afternoon, at about half-past 4, between Messrs. W, Heward Smith and Sons' steamer Gabo, outward bound for Melbourne, and the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company's steamer Flora,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A man named George Jackson, son of a fanner at Merino, near Hamilton, Vic., was accidentally drowned on Monday while assisting to cross cattle. Jackson arrived last week with a mob of cattle from Mount Margaret, and…
Continued on Trove, page 677 →Edward William Gordon, contractor, Cleveland-street, stated that he was in Randwick-road when he saw the tram approaching. The tram was travelling at an ordinary pace. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A tram accident, which was attended with fatal results to a driver of a motor, occurred yesterday shortly after 1 o'clock at the end of Cleveland-street, Moore Park. The driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking tramway accident occurred about half-past 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the almost instantaneous death of the motor-driver, W. Kirby. The spot at which the mishap happened was one so…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The inquiry in the recent collision between two trains near Doncaster was concluded to-day. A verdict of homicide was returned against the engine-driver and fireman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A collision occurred in Darling Harbor yesterday afternoon, between the ocean-going steamers Gabo and Flora, resulting in considerable damage being done to the latter vessel and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible tram accident occurred on Friday about 1.20 p.m. at the end of Cleveland-street, in Moore Park, opposite Billygoat Swamp. The accident resulted in the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following have been attended in the Sydney Hospital:—Samuel Knowles, 24, bricklayer, Dowling-street, crushed finger; James Service, 19, butcher, Lower George-street…
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