A Railway Fatality
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A man named James Campbell was picked up on the railway line between Ironbark Creek and Hexham on Sunday. It is supposed that he was walking along the line…
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Magisterial Inquiry. Found Drowned
Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at the Croydon Hotel, Lower George-street, yesterday, concerning the death of a man named John Ingeram, whose body was…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Henry Townsend, who was accidentally shot in the abdomen by a Newcastle Customs officer on Friday, died in the local hospital on Sunday from the effects of the…
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A man named William Cooper was killed on the railway line near Austinmer by the 11 p.m. train on Saturday. An inquest was held to-day, and the jury returned a veidict of accidental death…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Henry Townsend, 17, accidentally shot in the breast on Friday by a Customs officer, who was toying with a revolver, died in the hospital…
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CLIFTON, Monday.--A fatal accident happened to a man named William Cooper on the railway line between Clifton and Austinmer on Saturday night. Cooper had been in Bulli,…
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A laborer named Peter Antony was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from a fracture of the right leg, caused by a case of galvanised iron having fallen upon it…
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HOBART, Monday.--The holiday to-day passed off auspiciously except for an accident on the road to the Sorrell races. Mr. Pregnall, a well-known Hobart butcher, with his wife,…
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At the South Sydney Morgue yesterday Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., concluded the inquiry relative to the death of the boy Sydney Stone, who was drowned while bathing in a waterhole at Geddes's woolwashing place,…
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The inquiry into the cause of the death of the boy Sydney Stone, who was drowned in Geddes' woolwashing dam at Waterloo on Thursday last, was resumed before Mr. W. T. Pinbey,…
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ADELAIDE, This Day. -- The bodies of the two men Pillifcant and Ingram, who were drowned in Franklin Harbor through the capsizing of a boat, have been recovered…
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BRISBANE, This Day. -- Frederick Clouse, a patient at Ipswich Hospital, escaped on Monday night, and was found drowned yesterday morning…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A shocking fatality occurred at Fyan's Creek, near Stawell, on Tuesday. A little girl, aged 7, the daughter of Joseph Pickering, farmer, while gathering sticks in the…
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MELBOURNE, This Day. -- Intelligence has been received of a terrible and fatal accident by fire a few miles from Stawell. Two children named Pickering, one being…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The bodies of two men, Pellifcant and Ingram, who were capsized in a sailing boat in Franklin Harbor, have been recovered. They had evidently tried to reach the…
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LONDON, March 12.—The steamer Benefactor during last night collided with and sank the ship Plover off Dungeness…
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THE adjourned inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the boy Sidney Stone, aged 9 years, who was drowned in a waterhole at Waterloo on…
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Mrs. Dale, wife of the Rev. Dr. Dale, the eminent Congregational pastor of Birmingham, who recently visited Australia, was thrown from a phaeton to-day…
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A disastrous collision occurred last night, off Dungeness, on the coast of Kent. The steamer Benefactor collided with the ship Plover. The latter sank immediately…
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BULLI, Tuesday.—A man named William Cooper was killed on the railway line near Austin-mer by the 11 p.m. train on Saturday. An inquest was held on Monday, and the jury returned…
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