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WOLLONGONG. Friday.--Capt. M'Burney, of the steamer Bunyip, who sustained a fracture of the skull through the falling of a brick upon his head at the B[?]ll jetty oil Wednesday last, died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking railway accident occurred on the new railway line near Gordon. North Shore, shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 10, when a navvy named, John Lyons met with a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Two sons of Mr. M'Kinn, of Pettavil, were drowned to-day while bathing in the River Barwon at Murdeduke. One of the bodies was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, This Day.-- Two sous of Mr. M'Kinn, of Pettavill, were drowned whilst bathing in the Barwon. One body has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 20.—A terrible explosion occurred at Hyde, near Manchester, to-day. Thirty lives were lost, and many miners were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad accident occurred in the Lach[?] afternoon. A number of girls were ba[?] got out of their depth. Two were sav[?] two, the daughters of Edward Wor[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible colliery explosion occurred at Hyde, near Manchester, to-day. Thirty lives were lost, and many miners were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Saturday.—In reference to the burning case wired on Friday, an inquiry was held on the remains, a few charred bones, all that remained of Miss Margaret Stewart, aged 84…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLONGONG, Saturday.—Captain M'Burney, master of the steamer Bunyip, who sustained a fracture of the skull through the falling of a brick upon his head at the Bulli jetty on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A cook named Arthur Anderson, 15 years of age, residing at the Glebe, fell down the stairs at Holmes' bakery in King-street this morning, and injured his back. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONDOBOLIN, Monday.-On Saturday afternoon a sad accident occurred in the Lachlan River. Several girls were bathing, and four got out of their depth. Two were saved, but the other two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--On Saturday two coal trains collided on the Glebe line at the old racecourse. About £2000 worth of damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A TELEGRAM received in town from Ulladulla conveyed the intelligence that the steamer Kiama had picked up one of Howard Smith and Sons' steamers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS morning Mary Maxwell, 19, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital, suffering from a flesh wound under the right ear. She stated that she lived at 159…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.-A fatal accident on curred on Tuesday morning in the New Vale pit. A man named Thomas Stokoe was killed by a fall of top coal. The cause of the fall was a slippery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DUBBO, Monday.-A serious accident happened a few days ago to a baker named Neale, residing at Nyngan. He was going his rounds delivering bread, when his cart capsized, owing to it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WEST MATTLAND, Tuesday.-A miner named Jas. Postewaite met with a serious accident on Monday at Farley, near Maitland. It seems that he was engaged with others in opening out a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-A young man named Michael Phillips was found on the line at Spencer-street railway station on Monday night frightfully injured, having been run over by an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Information to hand yesterday morning by the steamer Kiama, of the Illawarra Steam Company's line contirmed the report published yesterday that the disabled steamer off Ulladulla was the Rodondo of Messrs. W. Howard Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fatal accident occurred at the Vale Colliery at half-past 10 this morning, by which a miner named Thomas Stokoe, aged 25 years, lost his life. Deceased was engaged in carrying timber in the vicinity of the…
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