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A young man named William Hurle, aged about 18, met his death in a rather peculiar manner on Thursday at Thelangerin station. Deceased was employed as a rabbiter with a young man named Prendergast. He tried to take a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An inquiry was commenced this morning by the Marine Board into the recent collision between the steamers Flora and Gabo, at Miller's Point, whereby the Flora was greatly injured, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attended in the Prince Alfred Hospital:—Michael Healey, 55, laborer, James-street, Enmore, was wording at Messrs. Davenport and Sons, at Marrickville, when he slipped into one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The well-known English journal Engineering contains, in its issue of August 26, a leading article on the partisan spirit shown in the composition of the Peat's Ferry Accident Inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Two accidents occurred at the Wallsend Colliery yesterday. A miner named Rowbottom, working in the little tunnel, narrowly escaped with his life,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- An accident occurred to-night to the passenger train from Sale, Gippsland, to Melbourne, owing to tho train running off the line line. No particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Marine Board inquiry into this collision yesterday Captain Bennison, of the Flora, deposed to having left the Tasmanian Wharf at 4.20 p.m. on September 27, bound to Hobart. The Flora came…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the Flora and Gabo, was continued this morning by the Marine Board. The chief mate of the Gabo corroborated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Driver Kirby, who was killed by the upsetting of a motor at Moore Park on the 23rd ult., was resumed at the South Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of the tram-driver, William Kirby, initiated on the 24th. ultimo, was resumed on Thursday morning. William Campbell Treeve, of 293, Crown-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Board yesterday instituted an inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision in Darling Harbor on the 23rd ult. between the steamers Gabo and Flora. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the South Sydney Morgue yesterday the Acting-Coroner, Captain Fisher, J.P., resumed the inquest commenced on tho 24th ultimo touching the death of a man named William Kirby, a motor-driver, who was killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A little boy named John Standen, living at Dunmore, broke one of his arms by falling off a fence a few days ago. A young man named Murray had one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Daffy met with a fatail accident at Nowlev. Deceased, who was omployed on Nowley station, started on horseback after hursos. The horse shortly afterwards returned ridorless. The manager and others found the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This morning Master Norman, who was being schooled over the hurdles at Flemington, came down and gave his rider (Opie) a nasty shaking. Bedouin, in a gallop on Wednesday morning at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about half-past 11 on Wednesday night last, just as the Balmain Ferry steamer reached Bald Rock, a woman fell overboard and would quickly have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contrary to expectation, the whole of the bodies of the unfortunate men who were drowned in the Botany. boat accident have been recovered, and (also contrary to expectation) without any material injury from the…
Continued on Trove, page 764 →A serious collision occurred on the line at Parramatta a few minutes before 8 on Sunday night between a special goods train and a passenger train. The passenger train was standing on the up side of the platform waiting to go…
Continued on Trove, page 784 →THE Minister for Works (says the S. M. Herald) has received several reports from the officials of the Railway Department regarding the collision which took place on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry instituted by the Marine Board into the collision between the steamers Flora and Gabo in Darling Harbor on September 23 was resumed yesterday morning. There were…
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