Frightful Railway Fatality
REDFERN station was last night the scene of a frighful accident, by which a man named Thomas Collins, a hatter, of George-street, lost his life. He…
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Another Railway Fatality. an Old Man Killed
Another accident occurred on the railway last night, which resulted in an old man named Samuel Collins being killed. He had been a hatter at 700, George-street, for many years, and…
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Arthur Doyle, of Blayney, has been committed to take his trial at Bathurst on two charges of embezzlement. William English, a youth, was arrested in…
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A terrible accident, which resulted In the death of an old man named Thomas Collins hutter, of George-street, occurred last night at the railway station. It appears that Collins…
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Sunday, February 22, was a calm day in comparison with, the previous Sunday, and although only a slight nor'-easter was blowing during the afternoon a sad…
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ON Thursday last the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. Bowden, held an inquest on the body of Charles Townsend, who was drowned on the previous day while…
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AT the inquest, held, at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, yesterday afternoon, relative to the death of Samuel Collins, the victim of last night's shocking railway fatality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Offences. Railway Collision. Coal Mine Explosion. Murder in Russia
LONDON, February 21.—A shocking railway accident is reported from America. A passenger train while passing through a tunnel in New York came into collision…
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Two men named John Smith and Robert Brown hare been committed for trial on a charge of garotting and robbing Joseph A. Robinson, of Burtons, near Blayney…
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LONDON, February 27.—Admiral of the Fleet Sir Geoffrey T. P. Hornby; who was violently thrown from his dogcart recently and severely injured, is improving…
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A little boy named Alfred Harford, aged 3, residing in Miller-street, North Shore, met with a serious accident on the North Shore tram last evening. The child was riding on the tram…
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Sir Geoffrey T. P. Hornby, G.C.B., Admiral of the Fleet, and principal naval aide-de-camp, who was thrown out of his dogcart and severely injured on the 24th…
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An inquest was held yesterday at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, before Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., into the circumstances connected with the death of the old man Samuel Collins,…
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ON Monday evening a report was current in town that a man had been struck by lightning at Rydalmere during the heavy storm that broke over the district during the morning…
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The evil effects of the present system—or want of system—on which the Dundas quarry has been (and is now) worked were forcibly exemplified on Tuesday morning; when, owing to…
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A sailor belonging to the schooner Victory was drowned at the Clyde River, on the southern coast, on Saturday, through a boating accident. A telegram from the pilot says: -- "A boat…
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As a result of the labor disturbances at a Scottish port, eight unionists are reported missing, and it is feared that they have been drowned…
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A boy, 6 years old, son of Mr. Owen Bowling, farmer, of Tumut River, was bitten by a snake on Saturday, and died shortly afterwards. An accident, which terminated fatally, occurred…
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A FRIGHTFUL accident happened at the Liverpool Railway Station on Saturday morning, when a night officer named Harry Loch was run over and terribly injured. He…
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