Tram Accident. a Boy Killed
JOHN HALLIDAY, six years of age, was knocked down, run over, and killed by train motor 38, Driver Fisher, Fireman Outridge, at ten minutes to 3 yesterday…
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Driving Accident at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A serious accident occurred yesterday to Mr. J. Ritchie, of the firm of Hudson Bros. Whilst driving down Charlton-street,one of the wheels of the buggy…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The coach from Biregurra to Lorne was capsized yesterday near Lorne, through the brakes giving tray. Mr. Chas. Beal, J.P., was killed on the spot, and…
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AN inquest was held at the Soudan Hotel, George-street, this afternoon, before the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.), touching the death of John Mewhort, aged 22…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--Depiagra Eusebian, an Italian, 32 years of age, was drowned in Rattray's Dam, near Elmore, yesterday. He was one of Blackwell's…
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The circumstances attending the death on Saturday last, at the Manly Baths, of a man named John Mewhort, a baker, were investigated at an inquest held by the City Coroner at the Soudan Hotel, George-street North,…
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An inquest was held at the South Sydney Morgue this morning, before the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.), touching the death of John Halliday, 6 years of age…
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GEORGE SHAW, 20, a labourer, residing in Samuel-street, St. Peter's, met with a severe accident on Saturday. He was engaged shunting some trucks on the…
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The City Corner held an inquest at the South Hotel, Lower George-street, on Monday touching the death of John Mewhort, aged 22, a native of Ireland, and a baker. William…
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An inquest was held before the City Coroner at the South Sydney morgue yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a boy named John Halliday, who was knocked down,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Inquest. the Terrible Tram Accident in Belmore Park
The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.), held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday, touching the death of a boy named John Halliday, who was knocked down and killed by a passing tram in Belmore Park, on…
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An inquest was held this morning at the Coroner's Court, before the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) to enquire into the death of Thomas Ryan, a labourer, who…
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Our First Edition contained a brief reference to an accident of a most frightful character, which occurred on one of the late suburban trains last night…
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MUDGEE, Tuesday.--A fatal accident occurred to a young man named Ward, of this town. It appears that be was proceeding to the Goolwa copper mines yesterday with a…
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YOUNG, This Day.--Three boys of the name of Jones, all under 12 years of age, have been drowned in a waterhole on Hen. R. H. Roberts' Curawong Station,…
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Our First Edition contained a brief reference to an accident of a most frightful character, which occurred on one of the late suburban trains last night. It…
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WILLIAM CLARK, 40, officer on board the [?] Gulf of Aden, was stepping on to a tram at Darlington yesterday evening, when his foot slipped, and he fell, sustaining a severe…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock on Tuesday night a terrible railway fatality occurred in the vicinity of the Summer-hill platform. The victim was Mr. Henry Loste Brown, a surveyor, who was…
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An inquest was held before the City Coroner at the Camellia Grove Hotel, Alexandria, yesterday, touching the death of a boy named John Walter Dyson, who died from the effects…
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YOUNG, Thursday.--Three boys, two aged 11 and one 9, two of them sons of Benjamin Jones and the other of James Duggan, employed by Mr. R. H. Robertson the Currawang Estate…
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