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The heavy gale which prevailed on Tuesday afternoon unroofed a large shed connected with Messrs. Hudson Brothers' workshops at Clyde, near Granville, and in the immediate vicinity of the railway platform…
Continued on Trove, page 884 →An accident occurred on Monday afternoon on the tramway line, causing the death of man named Dennis Blake, a labourer, employed by the tramway company. He was riding np from the border to see some of his mates, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 888 →On Wednesday Michael Geohagan, 26, residing in Denison-street, while driving a cart loaded with asphalt along King-street, Newtown, was run into when near the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--An accident, resulting in the death of an aged woman named Mrs. Catherine M'Namara, occurred at Branxton on Tuesday evening. It appeared from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A severe explosion occurred at Fort Glanville, which is situated amongst the sandhills at the Semaphore, this morning, by which half a dozen civilians were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Dooley, 56, a porter, Bathurst-street, had one of his knees badly injured through a horse having kicked it. He was admitted in the Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A storeman named John Pratter, in the employment of the South Coast and West Camdeh Co-operative Company, Sussex-street, whilst on duty on Saturday night fell from a portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The question of the principles involved in giving or recovering compensation for injuries sustained in railway accidents has been brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Two youths aged 15 yesterday hired a boat from Fraser aud Sons for the purpose of going out for a day's fishing, but neither boat nor boys have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As inquest was held, on Monday, at the Parramatta District Hospital, before Mr. J. E. Bowden, coroner, on the body of Jacob Roberts, 71 years of age, who died at that institution on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to a collision in the cricket field at Shepparten, while running between the wickets, Mr. Thomas Wilkinson, a well-known local sheep breeder, and Mr. D. R. Belton, State School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE.—A second action against the Railway Department for compensation for injuries received daring the Windsor railway accident resulted in Charles Towns, the plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday Mr. J. E. Bowden, district coroner, held an inquest at the Parramatta Hospital concerning the death of an old man named Jacob Roberts. It appeared from the evidence that a man named Clarke found Roberts lying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Having written a letter signed "Common Sense" on the subject of limiting the liability of Government in cases of railway accidents, which was published in your issue of 6th of September last, you therein treated me to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday a boy named Alfred Anderson was found by a Mr. James Hyde lying in an unconscious state on the footpath in Wilson-street, Newtown. He was taken to the Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following is a copy of a letter forwarded by Mr. E. O. Moriarty, engineer-in-chief for the Harbors and Rivers Department, to the Minister for Public Works in reference to the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Steam Navigation Board inquiry into the wreck of the Cheviot was continued to-day. Campbell, the donkey man, who had been called as a witness,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Orient steamer Iberia, which arrived to-day, brought the two teams of English cricketers who are about to tour the colonies. Vernon's team of amateurs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.), held as inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, concerning the death of a little girl named Charlotte Petersen. Eresmina Petersen, widow,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Melbourne the case of Herbert v. Railway Commissioners, in which the plaintiff, a tutoress, sued for £5000 for injuries received in the Windsor railway accident, the jury have awarded…
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