Accidents
A child named Gustavns Thomas Backham, aged 8, was kicked by & horse on the forehead at his father's residence, at Redfern, yesterday, and sustained a deep lacerated wound, exposing…
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Accident to Dr. Butcher. (By Telegraph.)
WILOANNIA, Thursday.--Dr. Butcher has accidentally broken the small bone of his right leg and cannot go to Sydney on Sunday next as intended to appear before the Rabbit…
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London, April 17.-Details have been received of a terrible windstorm which has devastated the City of Cachao, the capital of Tonquin. The city is of great extent, the majority of the houses…
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On Saturday last, a miner named Archibald Parsons, whilst sinking an air shaft for the Kembla Company, was suddenly killed by stones falling on him from the top of the shaft. No blame appears to be attached to anyone…
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A sad case of shooting occurred Castlereagh on the 12th. A lad honied Victor Hadley, about 15 years og age went shooting, and did not return at next night. At first no notice was taken of his absence, as he had previously…
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MR. J. S. EDWARDS, who was accidentally shot by Dr. Chirk at Mulgunnia Station, near Trunkey Creek, on the 13th inst. and died five days afterwards, was a…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Locometive Engine Drivers' Association have replied to the letter of the Railway Commissioners, in which they declined to appoint…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An old man aged 60, name unknown, was knocked down by a tram in Gertrude-street to-day and received concussion of the brain. He has not since gained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Accident at Croydon. Three Miners Blown to Pieces. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Friday.--It is reported that a terrible accident occurred at Mulligan's claim, Croydon, to-day, when three miners were blown to pieces with dynamite. The police have gone…
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James Mallam, a laborer residing at Leichhardt, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from injuries received through having fallen from a building in the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--In connection with the Canterbury railway accident tho Railway Commissioners have stopped Driver Cotterill's promotion for six months for not stopping at…
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CAMDEN, Saturday.—James Gann, about 21 years of age, was drowned last night in Paling's big dam whilst bathing…
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The well-known 9-ton cutler yacht Sao, owned and sailed by Dr. Milford, was run down yesterday by the Lane Cove Ferry steamer Pearl, off Balmain Point. The accident…
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DR. MILFORD'S celebrated 6-tonner was run down off Balmain by the Lane Cove Ferry Steamer Pearl on Sunday afternoon, at about 2 o'clock. The yacht, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Principal Contents of This Day's Paper. the Rosehill Races. St. John's College Commemoration. New Church at Hunter's Hill. Yacht Sunk by a Collision in the Harbour. the Intercolonial Boatrace
LEADERS: STATE OF PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS. THE SEVERITY OF OUR CRIMINAL LAW. LOCAL LOANS FOR TRUST PURPOSES…
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A shocking fatal accident occurred last night at Exeter Farm, near St. Mary's. A young man, 21 years of age, named Eneas M'Kaughan, son of Mr. J. B.M Kaughan, went opossum shooting. His brother and sister had…
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A MAN named George Tinkler, living in Redfern, who was employed on Saturday in the pulling down of the Union Bank, in Pitt-street, received severe injury to the…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.—Mrs. Meek and her husband were proceeding home on Saturday night to New Lambton. The former put her foot in a hole, and fell…
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P[?]NRITH, Sunday.—Mr. Eneas M'Kaughan, a young man 21 years of age, son of Mr. J. B. M'Kaughan, accidentally shot himself at Exeter Farm, near St. Mary's,…
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A youth named Arthur Carter, aged 17, was bathing at the Pyrmont baths yesterday when he dived and struck against a rock. He was conveyed to the Sydney Hospital and…
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