Fatality on the Railway. An Unknown Victim. The Redfern Tunnel Again
The tunnel near tho Redfern Railway Station was the scone of another fatal accident this morning, when a man, whoso name the police have as…
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A Runaway Cab in the City Three Men Injured
Shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon considerable excitement was occasioned in Hunter-street, near George-street, by a horse attached to cab No. 779, containing a passenger,…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—A bad gun accident occurred in the Gumbowie Ranges, near Peters-burg, this morning, to James Davy, an employer of machinists. He was firing a breech-loader,…
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A telegram -was received at Grafton on Friday to the effect that a case of suicide by poisoning had occurred at Dalmorton. The name of the deceased was not given…
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At 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon the horse in cab 779 in some way took fright, and, dashing up the hill of Hunter-street into George-street, rushed completely through the largo plate-glass window…
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On Thursday evening a married woman named Elizabeth M'Callum expired at her residence in Smith-street, Marrickville. On the afternoon of the 8th instant the deceased was…
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About 8 o'clock this morning a navy named Daniel M'Carthy was engaged with others working on the Richmond line, when a special from Melbourne to Oakleigh came up,…
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The disastrous accident on the South Australian railway, whereby a valuable life has been sacrificed, causes us to wonder why such a dangerous light as a kerosene lamp was ever permitted in a…
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WAGGA WAGGA,Saturday.--Two accidents occurred at the new buildings of the Cooperative Mill on Thursday. A bricklayer, who was catching 'bricks, stepped…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The inquest on the Chinese victim of the Oakleigh railway collision concluded to-day and resulted in a verdict of death by accident, caused by the Culpable…
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MAITLAND, Tuesday.—A boy named Teeny, living at Hinton, met with a nasty gun accident on Saturday afternoon. It seems that Feeny was out with two companions who had an…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A little boy, age 7, a son of Mr.W.Donnelly, of Stockton, was found drowned in the harbor on Saturday. He had been missing since the previous day. A…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—An inquest was held on Saturday afternoon touching the death of Wm. Carr, who was drowned in a pitfall at Tighe's Hill The jury returned…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Yesterday afternoon a youth named Hy. Carr (18) whilst bathing with some companions in a creek near the old Ferndale mine at Tighe's-hill, got beyond his…
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The body of a little boy named George Donnelly, who had been missing since Thursday, was found in the harbor on day night. A magisterial inquiry was…
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A man named Duffy, while cutting wood for the Gospel Oak Crushing Machine Company, at Canowindra, was on Saturday bitten on the ankle by a brown snake. The usual remedies were…
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A lad of 16 named William Henry Willings, who resides with his parents at Longfield, near Cabramatta, was out on a shooting excursion on Saturday last. He was in the act of foolishly…
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BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—On Thursday even-ing Mr. Gepp, a well-known resident of Broken Hill, and manager of the Palace Tailoring Com-pany, procured a horse and started with the…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A man named Wilson, while walking on an overhead bridge over the railway on Sunday, slipped and fell to the ground, a distance of 15ft. He was severely…
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An accident happened on Saturday to a youth named William Henry Willings, 16 years of ago, at Longfield, near Cabramatta. It seems that Willings was out shooting, and whilst dragging his gun along the…
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