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A ebocking fatal railway accident took place at Homebush yesterday. At about 5.40 p.m. a little girl sained Nellie Woolley, aged seven, was in the act of crossing the line in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young man named Julian Gale, a telegraph operator employed at the Post-office, Padding ton, was admitted to. the Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from a lacerated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad case of drowning occurred in die Nepean on Sunday. A young man named John Henry Wrighton, aged 19, who arrived by the steamer Austral about five weeks ago, and went to his friends at Penrith, went for a bathe in me river…
Continued on Trove, page 706 →A coroner's inquest was held at Mr. E. E. Haynes' residence, Henry-street, Penrith, on Monday last, touching the death of John Henry Wrighton, who was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident happened to the mail coach on its way to Uralla on the night of the 23rd, near Bundarra. The horses shied, and the coach fell over an embankment, smashing the vehicle and injuring the driver, Parkinson, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 706 →Mr. H. SHIELL, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry to-day at Burwood-road, Canterbury, on the body of Emily Murphy, aged 26 years, wife of a dealer, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SHOCKING accident took place at the Homebush railway station on Thursday night last, when the gatekeeper and a little girl were kilted on the spot. About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.--One of the men who was hurt some time ago at the Oakey Park colliery through having been thrown out of the bucket whilst ascending the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A collision occurred this morning on the Creswiek Daylesford railway lines. Several persons were injured. An engine and a van left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. Pinhey, J.P., on Saturday into the circumstances attending the death of Isaac Werrill,aged 62, and Nellie Mande Woolley, aged seven, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- A narrow escape from a serious accident occurred on the Daylesford to Creswick railway on Saturday morning, near Wombat. A goods train was proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THURSDAY ISLAND, This Day.--During the passage of the s.s. Waroonga from Cooktown to Thursday Island, a Laasar fell overboard and was drowned, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. Pr[?], J.P., bold a magisterial in; quiry on Saturday, at Home[?], on the bodies of Isaao Werrill, a gatekeeper employed on the railway at that place, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WILCANNIA, This Day.--Ehjah Andrews, youngest son of Mr. E. Andrews, formerly of Warraba Station, was killed at Gandama Station on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A carrier named George Boyce, of Parramatta, sustained a severe fracture of the left leg on Friday last. He was taking a load of hay up an incline, and in trying to right his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry on Saturday, at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Homebush, regarding the death of Isaac Werrill, 62 years of age, and Nellie Maude Woolley, seven years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon a magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. Pinhey, J.P., at the Barracks, South Head, touching the death of a lad named Augustus William Maher, 11½ years of ago, who was found dead in a bath on the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE: This Day.—A jockey named Wells, while riding at Summer Hill yesterday in the Welter Handicap at Wallsend, got a spill, and besides a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A widow, named Eliza Kruse, aged 60, residing at 6 Bradley's Rocks, off Sussex street, was taken to the Sydney Hospital last night by Constable Cawley, of No. 1 Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man, believed to be named Pickering, some 40 years of age, was last night admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital suffering from wounds which it is feared will prove fatal…
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