A Shocking Accident. a Boy Down a Well
YESTERDAY evening, just when the church bells were toiling to invite their congregations to evening worship, Great Barcomstreet, Paddington, was a scene of…
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COUNTRY. Serious Buggy Accident
NEWSCASTLE, This Day.-- On Saturday Mrs. Evans, wife of the Mayor of Adamstown, was injured in a buggy accident. A shaft became unfastened, and the horse…
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WOLLONGONG, This Day.--At an inquest held on the body of a child of Mr. Charles Cummings, it was elicited that the little fellow, who was only about two years of…
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An inquest was held before the City Coroner yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a man named Thomas O'Connor, who was killed near South Head on Sunday last…
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WOLLONGONG, Monday.—A death by drowning took place on Saturday afternoon, the victim being a child about two years old, the son of Mr. Charles Cummins, of Wollongong…
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A report of the collision the steamer Undine and Little Violet, Which occurred on the Parramatta River at the termination of the boa[?]ace on Saturday, and resulted in the sinking…
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MR. SHIELL, city coroner, held on inquest this afternoon at the Royal Sovereign Hotel, Darlinghurst-road and Liverpool-street, on the body of Thomas O'Connor,…
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There is not much further report concerning the fatal collision between the steamer Undine and the steam launch, Little Violet, which took place at The Brothers…
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Two boats' crews of the Water Police were engaged all day yesterday in searching for the bodies of the men James Peile and Daniel Miller, who are supposed to have…
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The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiel, J. P., held an inquest to-day at the Royal Sovereign Hotel, Darlinghurst-road, regarding the death of a man named Thomas O'Connor, 23 years of age, who was killed near South Head on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Buggy Accident Near Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
Mrs. Evans, wife of the mayor of Adamstown, accompanied by her daughter and Miss Craig, were returning from Newcastle in a buggy. When near Adamstown Bridge one of the shafts of the buggy became…
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A STONEMASON named Bruce Calder, residing in Gurner-street, Paddington, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital this morning, suffering from spinal and…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Harry Keen, property mag, fell through a trap-door at the theatre yesterday and broke one of his ribs. He is confined to his bed…
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On Sunday, Jessie Frazer, three, whilst playing on the balcony at hor parents house, Quarry - street, Ultimo, got on a chair, overbalanced herself and fell over the railing, a distance of about…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The recent accident to Mr. G. It. Ireland, one of Bland Holt's company, at present playing in the Victoria Theatre, is likely to prove more serious than at…
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ALBURY, Monday.--A well-known resident of the district called "Charley the Fisherman," has been accidentally drowned at Hurrowye, Upper Murray. He was in…
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THE bodies of the men, James Peile and Daniel Miller, who were drowned in the Parramatta River on Saturday, by the running down of the steam-launch Little…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — A fatal accident occurred at the Kapunda marble quarries yesterday by which two married men, named David Edwards and Thomas Fidock, were killed and four others were seriously injured…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday afternoon, at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, touching the death of a woman named Rose Gallager, 49 years of age, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Monday The deceased…
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GUNNEDAH, Monday.--On Saturday Mr. P. M'Cosker, brother to the proprietor of the pit, met with a very serious accident while coming in with a load of coal. He…
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