Railway Collision
LONDON, January 12.—A collision occurred between two trains on an elevated railway in New York. Fortunately no one was killed; but several…
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Drowned in a Sink-hole. The Fate of a Child, PARRAMATTA
A child of 2 years of age, son of Mr. John Cardiff, of Marsden-street, Parramatta, was drowned last evening in a sinkhole in Pollock's new premises at…
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A child named John Cardiff, 2 years of age, son of John Cardiff, of Marsden-street, Parramatta, was discovered about 7 o'clock on Tuesday night with his head fixed in an uncovered sink on the…
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A hailstorm occurred in Germanton on Monday night of unusual violence, lasting a quarter of an hour. The windows in all the churches were broken, many iron roofs were pierced, fruit of all…
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A laborer named William Ohapman, residing at the Kadooga Pest Office, was driving a horse and dray at an early hour this morning, when by some means the dray was…
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A collision, has taken place on the New York elevated railroad, by which the engine of one train was precipitated from the line into the street below…
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A serious accident this morning befel a man named William Chapman, 32. He was driving a dray when the vehicle capsized, and Chapman was thrown violently on to…
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On Saturday evening Mr. Mathews held an inquest at the White Horse Hotel, Parramatta, on the body of William Beeves, who was injured on the railway line at Clyde on the 8th…
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GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.--A woman named King was found drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, South Gundagai, this morning. An inquest was held, but no evidence was given as to…
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At about 6.15 a.m. to-day Patrick Meehan, a railway shunter, employed at the Darling Harbor ' railway sheds, found the body of a man floating in the water near the iron wharf. He gave…
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Yesterday afternoon mr. R. H. marthews, J. P., [?]cting for the Pa[?]atta District Coroner, hold as queet [?]ing the death of a child named John [?]liff, aged nearly two years, son of John cardiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public Opinion. the Clyde Fatality. (To the Editor of the " Australian Star.")
Sir,--By your kind permission I will ask a small space in your valuable and widely circulated paper to draw attention to the fact that a great necessity exists for bettor…
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A seaman named Glanfield, belonging to the Gryfe, was found drowned in the Port River (S.A.), on Wednesday. A fixe at Walkerville (S.A.), destroyed two…
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A laborer named William Chapman, residing at the Kadooga Post Office, was driving a horse and dray at an early hoar yesterday, when by some moons the dray was capsized and the driver was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident to a Jockey. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The body of S. Holman, a jockey, was found on the Essendon line to-night with his bead almost cut off by the 9.15 train. It is not known how the accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Winter in Northern France. the Sein[?] Frozen. Fatal Accident on the Ice. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 13
Owing to the severity of the winter, the Seine hus been frozen, and by the breaking of the ice nine persons have been drowned…
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A laborer named John Gorman, residing at 78 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was at work at Darling Harbor yesterday stacking some iron when a large bar fell upon his left leg,…
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At about 6.15 a.m. yesterday Patrick Meehan a railway shunter, employed at the Barling Harbor railway sheds found the body of a man floating in the water near the iron wharf. He gave…
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Early yesterday mornings railway shunter named Patrick Meehan discovered the dead body of a man named John Hansen floating in the waters of Darling Harbour, near the iron wharf. Information was given…
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