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A serious shunting accident happened at Daylesford yesterday. A wood-carter named Alexander M'Master jumped on a moving truck, and when he was getting off to put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Electra, which went ashore at the Manning River on Saturday last, was successfully floated early yesterday, and taken up the river. Our Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another dynamite outrage, attended by terrible results, has been perpetrated in Paris. A bomb was placed behind the door of the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the attempts of the Portuguese to obstruct the building of the Zambezi telegraph line, a party of marines was landed from the British gunboat Mosquito…
Continued on Trove, page 534 →To stand helplessly on the river-shore and witness the struggles of a drowning fellow being is a harrowing experience, and little loss heartrending to contemplate, but, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A boy named Reginald Hall, 14, who lives at 22 M'Dohald-street, Paddington, met with an extremely painful accident yesterday, which necessitated his removal to Sydney Hospital. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ORANGE, Saturday.—Denis Callanan, a miner employed in the Phoenix shaft in the Wentworth Proprietary Mine, met with a fatal accident on Thursday night. Callanan, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named 'William Geary. 26, who lives at No. 68 Bourke-street, Surry Hills, was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fatal mining accident happened at Lucknow lost night about 8 o'clock. A miner named Denis Callanan, working at the 300ft. lovel, in the Phœnix shaft of the Wentworth Proprietary mine, got into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yesterday afternoon the district coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P.) held an inquest at the Federal Hotel, Stockton, on the body of Robert Donaldson, a miner, who was killed in the Stockton Colliery in the…
Continued on Trove, page 566 →Inquiries respecting the dynamite explosion at the Church of the Madeleine, Paris, show that in all probability the immediate cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, March. 14—A boating accident is reported to haTe taken place yesterday at Inver cargill, when Miss Bessie Bain, aged 27, daughter of Mr. J. VV. Bain,M.H.R.;Mis Mabel Stowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The city coroner (Mr. Woore) held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel, Lower George-street, to-day, on the body of the man of war's man, Thomas Parker, an acting day morning. Deceased was 36 years of age, and has left a widow and three children, living in London. How the man got into the water is a mystery. He was last seen alive at 4 a.m. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 18.—Severe gales and storms have passed over the Atlantic, and it is feared have caused much loss of life. A schooner which arrived to-day at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday morning Mr. John Wood, of the Sydney Tram way and Omnibus Company, was driven in a two-horse buggy to an office near Montefiore, Joseph and Company's in O'Connell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young woman employed as nursemaid by Mrs. Garrett, of the Cambridge Club Hotel, Market and Castlereagh. streets, had a miraculous escape from death on Friday afternoon. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the General Post Office yesterday the following notice was posted:—"Port Fairy advises steamer Casino, from Melbourne, struck bar outside walls at 12.30 p. m. to-day. She is now lying a ground in the river. The engine-room is flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An occurrence of a very dreadful nature took place at South Broken Hill at about a quarter to 1 yesterday morning, by which a man named John Considine, employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The city coroner (Mr. Woore) held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel, Lower George-street, yesterday, on the body of the man of war's man, Thomas Parker, an acting…
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