Accidents at the Woonona Colliery
BULLI, Monday.--A young man named Robert Morgan, about 19 years of age, met with a very severe accident on Saturday at Mitchell's Woonona colliery. He was…
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The Drowning Fatality
The bodies of the unfortunate young men, Arthur Barnes and William Penfold, who were drowned by the capsizing of their boats in Woolloomooloo Bay on Sunday, were recovered by the…
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TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.-- A lad named Thos. Griffin, aged 18, in the employ of Mr. Schubert, near Cobran, went into the Murray to bathe on Saturday evening. He…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday.--Four Chinamen, three Kanakas and a white woman named Annie Tighe, who has been living with the Kanakas, tried to cross the river in a small…
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At the Sale railway station to-day Andrew Robertson, age 18, was crossing the line when he was run ever by an engine. His legs were cut off and his head smashed. Death was…
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A tire broke out in Hay-street (Perth) on Monday night in a block of buildings occupied by Anderson, Barr, and Co., grocers, and Devinish Brothers, India fancy goods merchants. The…
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THE bodies of the two young men, Arthur Barnes, of the Centennial Hotel, King-street, and Wm. Penfold, Chippendale and Cleveland streets, who were drowned during the squall…
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IT was stated in town this morning that the Manly Beach steamer Nurrabeen had broken down at the Heads, owing to an accident to her steam steering gear,…
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WEST MAITAND, Tuesday.--An inquest was held at the Maitland Hospital yesterday concerning the death of Roderick M'Donald, who died in that institution on Saturday night. The…
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The City Coroner held an inquest, at the Croydon Hotel, yesterday, relative to the death of the two young men. Arthur Barnes and Willisn Penfold, who were drowned in Woolloomooloo Bay, on Sunday…
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An inquest was held at the Croydon Hotel, Lower Gteorge-st, yesterday, on the bodies of the two young men who were drowned in Woolloornooloo Bay, on Sunday afternoon, through the…
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Yesterday an accident happened at Bakeweil's brickworks, St. Paters, which resulted in a man named Stephen Kemp being killed. Kemp was employed at the works, and was with others…
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An accident occurred at Narrabri on Wednesday afternoon to a little girl named Gertie Turner, aged 5 years. As she was coming home from school a 'bus drove up from the opposite…
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A fatal accident happened at Lithgow on Wednesday afternoon to a little boy named Rowley Coulcher, a son of Mr.G.Coulcher. The little fellow went ill with some other lads to the…
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Admiral of the Fleet, Sir G. T. Phipps Hornby, G.C.B., was thrown from a dogcart while out driving, and so injured that he now lies in a serious condition…
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Sir G. T. Hornby, one of the Admirals of the Fleet, was thrown from his carriage today, and received serious injuries. He is now in a critical condition…
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An inquest was held yesterday at the Croydon Hotel, Lower George-street, into the circumstances connected with the death of two young men named Alfred Barnes and William…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday.--A young son of Mr. G. Coulcher, tobacconist and news agent, of Main-street, was killed about 5 o'clock this evening, near Bowenfels. The lad was…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir G. T. Phipps [?] one of the Admirals of the Fleet, [?]own from his carriage yesterday and method severe injuries. He is in a critical…
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