Tram Fatality in Oxford-street
The inquest on the body of Michael Naylor, who was killed by a tram in Oxford-street on Thursday last, was resumed before the City Coroner at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday…
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Found Drowned in Darling Harbour
AT about 10 a.m. to-day a man named Messeil, a G.P.O. employe, drew the attention of Wm. Scott, who was working on Pyrnont Bridge, to the body of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marine Board Inquiries. the Amy-dingadee Collision
The inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision which occurred between the Amy and Dingadee on the 6th inst. was resumed before the Marine Board at the Custom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape From Drowning. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
A young girl named Harrison, while practising swimming in the corporation baths on Saturday, got out of hir depth, and yvas only resound, after severe struggling, by Miss Hewison and Miss Ford, borne stringent regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lightning Fatality at Barrenjoey. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Barrenjoey
A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. A. T. Black, J.P., to-day at Barrenjooy, as to the cause of death of a man named William J. Mulhall, whose remains were found in a dreadfully charred condition, in a house that was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coroner's Inquests. the Fatal Tram Accident
The circumstances attending the death of a man named Michael Naylon, 45 years of age, who was run ovor and killed by a tram in Oxford street, Darlinghurst, on Thursday afternoon last, were further investigated by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident in a Colliery
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--A miner named Robertson, at the Bullock Island pit, had three hundredweight of coal fall on him yesterday. He was carried home and…
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An inquest was held before the City Coroner at the Soudan Hotel, Lower George-street, Yesterday on the remains of a man named James Burdock, who was found drowned in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Fatality at Harris Park
A terrible accident resulting in the instantaneous death of Mr. John Taylor or Throwden, the well known monumental mason of Rookwood, occurred at the Harris Park platform on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Late Inverell Coach Accident. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The insertion of the following may be the means of saving some valuable lives, by calling attention of the proper authorities, whose business it is to look after the Government roads in the colony Some of them which I…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--W. Richards has "resigned the managership of the Australian Sickness and Accident Fund Company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Recent Windsor Railway Accident. Heavy Damages Claimed
MELBOURNE, This Day.--Messrs. Gavin and Gibson, boot importers, sue the railway Commissioners for £10,000 damages in connection with the Windaor railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →serious Accident in a Quarry
MELBOURNE, This Day.--Andrew Camp-bell, working at the Murri Creek quarries, met with a serious accident to-day. He did not go far enough after the blast had…
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WEST MAITLAND, This Day.--Several boys went out shooting wallabies on Saturday, when one of the number named William Devine, living at Bishopshridge,…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.-- The body of Henry Martin Valentine, a hawker, living at Collingwood, was found in the Yarra to-day. The deceased has been very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooking Fatal Accident. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Inverell
A messenger to-day brought intelligence to town of a terrible fatal accident which befel William Vivers, 16 years of age, of King's Plains, 30 miles fiom here. It appears the lad was riding during the early part of the day nbout…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Young Man Drowned
BOURKE, Thursday.--An inquest was held yesterday at Jandra station on the body of a man named James Smith, understood to be a native of Chepstow, Derbyshire, England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality on the Railway
A very sad fatality happened last evening at the level crossing at Homebush, a gatekeeper named Isaac Worrall and a little girl named Nellie Maude Woolley being run over and killed by the 5.30 p.m. passenger train from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magisterial Inquiry. a Runaway Fatality
A magisterial inquiry was held by the city Coroner yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a woman named Emily Murphy, who was killed through being thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Case of Drowning in the Darling. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bourke
An inquest was held yesterday on the body of J. T. Smith, who was drowned in the Darling on Monday last. Dr. Sides held a post-mortem examination, and deposed that death was caused by drowning. From the evidence…
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