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It will be remembered that a little time ago some particulars were published of a proposal made by the Railway Department of this colony for limiting the compensation, payable in the case of persons injureed in railway accidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A. young man named William Hurle, aged about 18, met his death in a rather peculiar manner on the 29th ult. at Thelangerin station. Deceased was employed as a rabbiter with a young man named Preadergast. He tried to take a…
Continued on Trove, page 785 →A man named Joseph Richardson was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Thursday suffering from the effects of injuries received from a fall from a ladder. He was admitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 7.50 p. m. on Sunday a special goods train from Penrith, consisting of forty trucks and a brakevan, in charge of Driver Clarke, engine No. 385, came dashing into the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →MELBOURNE.—A horse drawing a cab in Gee long, bolted and ran over a girl aged 11, Ethel Francis Hoyle, daughter of Mr. Henry D. Hoyle, of Moorabool-street, who was wheeling a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following cases have been attended in the Sydney Hospital; Alfred Porlford, 35, carpenter, Surry Hills, cut head; Frederick Ford, 20, driver, Cumberland-street, cut head; David Jones, 25, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sad accident occurred at Geelong on Saturday. A horse attached to a four-wheeled cab bolted from a stand in Ryrie-street, and raced towards the wharf at a terrific pace. A perambulator, containing a child aged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday afternoon the dead body of a man named Richard Arundell was found in about 3ft of water in Davenport and Sons' tanyard, Marrickville. Deceased was employed as foreman at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very sad occurrence happened here last night. Mrs. Nellie Crammond, wife of Mr. Alex. Crammond, the manager of Messrs. J. Hanson and Co.'s tailoring establishment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Marine Board inquiry into the recent collision between the steamers Flora and Gabo was continued this afternoon. John Harvey, chief officer of the Ilaroo, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Board yesterday afternoon concluded their inquiry into the collision between the steamers Gabo and Flora. There were present: Captains Hixson (president),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A collision occurred late on Sunday night near Port Phillip Heads between the steamer Wonoona, from Sydney, and the pilot schooner Mavis. The steamer went alongside the latter for the purpose of taking off…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was an accident of a rather serious nature on the Bondi road on Saturday evening. When the tram which left Bondi about 5.30 was passing between the council-chambers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Justice yesterday received from Mr. A. M. Fisher, the Acting-Coroner, a report in respect to the verdict of the jury which sat to decide on the tram fatality at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The acting City Coroner held an inquest at Marrickville, yesterday, touching the death of Richard Arundell. Deceased was 36 years of age, English, and unmarried. He had for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was subsequently held by the Acting-Coroner on the body of a young man named Paul Bothe, who fell into the water at the Circular Quay on Monday night last and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest was also held by the Acting-Coroner at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday concerning the death of a trimmer named Paul Bothe, of the Gorman mail steamer Habsburg, who, at a late hour on Monday night, fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORBES, Tuesday.--The Coroner held an inquest this afternoon on the bodies of a woman, named Mrs. A. Crammond, and her infant, a boy three months old. The body of the woman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, October 11.-A. terrible railway collision occurred in Indiana to-day. An express train ran into a luggage train. Four carriages, including a sleeping car, were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--A terrible railway collision occurred in Indiana to-day. An express train ran into a luggage train. Four carriages, including a sleeping car,…
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