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The Acting-Coroner (Mr. W. C. Woore) held an inquest at the Summer-hill Hotel yesterday afternoon into the cause of the death of a child named Florence Clarke, aged three years and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 29.-The ship Walter Raleigh as gone ashore on the French coast, and five of [?] crew have been drowned. The ship Sir Walter Raleigh left Sydney for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-The Railway Commissioners have inquired into the recent farina railway accident, and found that blame was attachable to the stationmaster at Farina, who has in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious accident occurred yesterday on board the ship Lady Laurence, lying alongside the dyke, to a coal-trimmer named P[?]ter Anderson. While working on some planks the latter gave way, and t[?] man fell…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A VERY painful and serious accident happened to a painter named Joseph Hammon, to-day. He was painting outside a house in Botany-street, and was about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, This Day.--A sailing boat capsized in Southport on Saturday, containing 11 occupants. All were saved by clinging to the boat until assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- A coal-trimmer named Peter Anderson fell down the hold of the ship Lady Lawrence, yesterday, and broke three ribs. He is president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early last evening a boy mined George Lindberg, aged 6, residing at No. 6 Way's[?]errace, Mill-street, Pyrmont, was found floating in the water at the foot of John-street by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Last evening a coal trimmer named Peter Anderson, working on board the ship Lady Lawrence, was walking on some planks when the timber gave war,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Wednesday.-On Tuesday an aged man, name unknown, was found drowned in the Cudgegong, about ten yards from the Holy Oak Bridge. It appears that the old unfortunate was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, This Day.--The Marine Board inquiry into the collision between the Katoomba and a coal punt, on December 16, has been held, and the board find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The ship Sir Walter Raleigh, of Messrs. Donaldson, Rose and Company's line, has gone ashore at Boulogne, on the French coast. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three youths from Melbourne visited Lillydale on Thursday on a shooting excursion. At Dixon's Creek they put a mask against a post and fired at it. They missed the mark, but shot a teamster…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A shocking accident happened to a painter named Harrison at Strathmerton to-day. His arm was bandaged with calico, soaked with turpentine, and upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Some lads while practising shooting at a post with apea-rifle, at Yarra Glen, near Lilydale, accidentally shot a young man named Hermond Coppin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FORBES, Thursday.-An inquest was held on Wednesday on the body of a child named Griff Walters, 2 1/2 years of age. The mother, living near the river, being absent in town at work, had left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FORBES, This Day.--A son of Mr. John Walters, who is an old resident here was drowned in the river last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORBES, Thursday. -- A fine little fellow, aged between two and three years, the son of Mr. Walters, a miner, was drowned in the Lachlan River, near the Nil Desperandum mine, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late on Sunday night last, states the Melbourne ARGUS, a man named Alfred Kane, a laborer, 23 years of age, in the employ of Messrs. David Munro and Co., went on board the ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At about 8 o'clock last evening a shocking tram accident occurred in Castlereagh-street, Redfern, by which a child named Rosie Ellen Heighway, aged five years and nine months…
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