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GALES of exceptional severity have been experienced here. This morning a train, travelling along the Wellington-Masterton line, was blown over an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.--To-day, daring an exceptionally heavy gale, the Wairarapa train was blown off the rails and over an embankment near Pigeon Bush, on the Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VERY painful accident occurred at Government House this morning. Mr. Nash had left a horse and buggy in charge of a Kanaka boy at the entrance to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) held an inquest upon the body of Henry L'Oste Brown who died on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daniel Durham, a shipwright, residing to Gipps-strcet, Balmain, fell from a staging on to his head at the A-S.N. Company's slip yesterday and sustained contusions of the head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Prince Alfred Hospital yestorday afternoon, the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) held an inquest upon the body of a man named Henry L'Oste Brown, who expired at the institution on Weduesday from injuries he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHELLHARBOR, Friday. -- Last night a young woman named Carmody, who resides with her brother at this place, was drowned while lifting water out of an underground tank. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible railway accident occurred at Petersham shortly after 11 p.m. on Tuesday. The result will no doubt act as a warning in future to those who thoughtlessly risk themselves by…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Our Young correspondent telegraphed on Wednesday evening that intelligence had been received of the drowning of three boys in a waterhole on the Hon. R. H. Roberts's Currawang station, between Young and Murrumburrah…
Continued on Trove, page 152 →CROOKWELL, This Day.—Yesterday afternoon a boy, four years old, a son of Henry Shipp, a farmer at Gullen, was killed. He was playing about a barn in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fatal accident by drowning took place at Shell Harhour last night. From the particulars to hand it appears that a young lady, named Miss Carmody, has for the past four months been living with her brothers, Messre…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fatal accident occurred on Saturday evening at Lorne (Vic.). The coaches met the train at Birregurra and the road to Lorne traversing the Cape Otway ranges. The first coach arrived safely. The…
Continued on Trove, page 153 →On Tuesday evening, as Mr. H. O. Brown, 32 years of age, residing in Lackey-street, Summer Hill, surveyor, was travelling to Summer Hill by the 10.30 p.m. train, he fell from the platform of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 127 →Yesterday a man named William Brown, living in Church-street. St. Peters, fell off a 'bus, and striking against the wheel, some of his ribs were fractured. He was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAM BISHOP, an elderly man, who had passed the three-score and ten boundary, was found drowned in a tank at Moor- fields on Saturday. Dr. Jones, of Ashfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TARRE, This Day.--Mr. Nunn, postmaster at Cundletown, was taking a pull up the Dawson River yesterday, when he came across the body of a blackfellow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--As inquest was held this afternoon on the body of William Gilford, late steward of the steamer Wendo[?]res, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WEST MAITLAND, This Day.—At the inquest on the young man Kay (not Keys), who was found dead underneath his horse between here and Lo[?]nivar on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A magisterial inquiry was field by Mr. Pinhey J.P., on Saturday afternoon, touching the death of a man named John Richard Redcliffe, who was drowned whilst bathing in a waterhole at…
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