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Sir, -- It was with deep regret that I read [?]in your issue of to-day an account of the manner in which two poor boys lost their lives at Cook's River, owing to exhaustion of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE three-masted schooner Heath, owned by Mr. B. Byrnes, of Sydney, and commanded by Captain Bastholm, went on a rock off Cape Three Points on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ARMIDALE, Saturday.-Father M'Cormack was thrown from his buggy through his horse bolting between here and Hillgrove. The rev. gentleman had his leg fractured. The lad with him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-George Dawkins, whilst engaged feeding a machine at Lambton, had his fingers severely crushed. James Kennedy, a miner, met a serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FORBES, Saturday.-A terrible accident occurred on New Year's eve, on Mr. Ridley's selection, near Warroo. A man named Johnson was engaged in sinking a well, when about a ton of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DUBBO, Saturday.-A young man named Williams, residing at Hyandra Creek, near Dubbo, accidentally shot himself through the hand on New Year's Day, blowing away the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- A wheeler named Spruce was severely hurt in Lambton Fit this morning. A full skip went off the rails and jammed his legs against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAMBTON, This Day. -- Two young men were slightly injured on Saturday at the Lambton Colliery. One, named Spruce, a wheeler, got his ankle hurt by his horse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CARPENTER named Thomas Sealy, 26 years of age, residing at Arthur-street, Marrickville, was working at a new building in Warren-road, Marrickville, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A groom named Alexander Allshall, residing at 28 Castlereagh-street, fell out of a cart while under the influence of drink yesterday and sustained a severe scalp wound. He was attended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Yesterday a wheeler named Spruce was severley injured at the Lambton Colliery. He was coming on to the flat with some full skips when one ran off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland, Sunday. -- An old man named Michael Halpin, a farmer residing at Seaham, met with a fatal accident on Wednesday evening, near Dead Man's Crock, Halpin had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.-A magisterial inquiry into the cause of death of Patrick Smith, who was found dead in a tank behind Condon's hotel, was held on Saturday. The evidence showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WINDSOR, Monday.-Mrs. Cunneen, of Mulgrave, fell from the viaduct over the South Creek on Saturday afternoon, and was drowned. She was coming into Windsor to catch the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The barque Grecian, Captain Truebridge, form Liverpool, reports:—Left Princes Dock, Liverpool, Tuesday, September 25, Thursday, september 27, pilot left at 10 a m.; October 3, lat. 37·25 N., long. 170·16 W., passed steamer City of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, the eminent divine, has been seriously injured by a fall. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--News is to hand that H.M.S. Hyacinth has arrived at Honolulu, having on board 24 sailors belonging to the German ship Hermann and the Swedish barque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following accident cases were admitted to the Sydney Hospital during Saturday and Sunday:- A laborer named Patrick Maher was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.-A wheeler named Spruce was, on Saturday, severely injured at the Lambton Colliery. He was coming on to the flat with some full skips, when one ran off the rails…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held at M'Grath's Hill this morning respecting the cause of death of Mrs. Catherine Cunneen, widow. From the evidence it appeared that the old lady, while on her way to church from her…
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