Accidents
A boy named Leonard Ainsworth, 11 years of age, residing with his parents at Pyrmont, was playing with several other lads on the sandhill at Moore Park yesterday when he…
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A boy named Leonard Ainsworth, 11 years of age, residing with his parents at Pyrmont, was playing with several other lads on the sandhill at Moore Park yesterday when he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This morning an accident occurred on the Western Railway line, near Kelso station. It appears that the mail train, which was due at Bathurst at 3.30, had pasted Raglan, and was rounding a sharp curve about a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE.—The body of Mr. Fred. Lowe, a member of the firm of Messrs. Jones and Loire, and clerk to the mining board at Ararat, was found in a dam in the Botanical Gardens at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FORBES.—Another supposed case of drowning occurred here last night, a Frenchman named Morrell, an engineer lately in the employ of Messrs. Nicholas and Reymond, left his home in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain John Pain, of the steamer Gabo, appeared before the Marine Board on Monday, to show cause why his certificate should not be cancelled or suspended in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The body of the unfortunate woman Davis, who drowned herself after killing her two children last Wednesday, was found floating in the river and buried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday under the presidency of Captain Hixson, there being also present Captains Broomfield, Robertson, Jenkins, Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works yesterday decided to suspend two of the officials concerned in the railway smash at Bathurst. The officials that have been suspended are the men who were on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night an engineer named Ernest Morrell, who was engaged in fishing in the river, is supposed to have slipped in and been drowned. Search has been made for the body, but it has not yet been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Minister for Worts, Mr. Sutherland, had a lengthy interview with the Commissioner of Railways on Monday, with regard to the Kelso railway accident. It is very evident that some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE.—The case Rolfe v. Railway Commissioners has commenced. In this case Rolfe and others, executors of the will of the late E. S. Parkes, superintendent of the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident occurred yesterday afternoon on the tramway line, causing the death of man named Dennis Blake, a labourer, employed by the tramway company. He was riding up from the border to see some of his mates, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquest at thr South Sydnry Morgur yesterday, touching thr death of a boy named Alfred Menan, 10 years of age, who was run over by a cab in George-stroet, Haymarket, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Saturday night Michael Punch, labor living in Howard-street, while standing in [?] vicinity of a shooting gallery in the Haym[?] was accidently shot in the arm. He was takes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE.—A little boy named M'Nulty, son of a lengthsman on the Cooktown railway line, was accidentally drowned in a creek yesterday. The mother sent him for a can of water, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has been reported to the City Coroner that yesterday a female child, named Henrietta Victoria Mulholland, aged about five years, residing with her parents in , Alfred-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--Another meeting of unemployed men took place to-day in Trafalgar-square, when over 4000 were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some of the speakers at the unemployed demonstration in Trafalgar-square advised the mob to march upon Buckingham Palace, and also to plunder the shops and hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A man named Dennis Blake, a laborer, was killed by being thrown off a track while riding on the side, which is forbidden. A sadden jerk threw him off, and two of the trucks passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of tne Marine Board, under the presidency of Captain Hixson, met this morning to inquire into the circumstances attending the accident to the steamer Maitland last week. The…
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