Saved from Drowning
A boy named Davis had a rather narrow escape from drowning late yesterday afternoon. He was at Taylor's Wharf, Johnstone'e Bay, and in trying to procure a…
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Fatalities and Accidents. Drowning at Rookwood Asylum
The Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden, J.P., held an inquest at Rookwood Asylum yesterday on the body of an inmate who was found drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Harbor Collision
The inquest in connection with the fatal collision between the steamers Princess and Awhina was resumed yesterday, before the City Coroner. The investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbor Collision. Scene of the Accident. Visited by the Jury
The jury which has been investigating the cause of the recent collision between the steam tng Awhina and the guard steamer Princess, which took place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Youths Drowned. Melbourne
A sad fatality occurred near Murchison yesterday afternoon, two sons of Michael Minter, of Dhurringile station, losing their lives. One of the youths, named Geoffrey, went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquests. an Old Man Drowned
The Parramatta Coroner (Mr. J. E. Bow- den) held an inquest at the Rookwood Asylum for Infirm and Destitute yesterday morning, on the body of an inmate named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Groom Badly Injured
A groom named Albert Summers (30), who slept in a loft over Blott's livery stables, 97 Castlereagh-street, was last night admitted to the Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Ormuz Passenger Injured
A steerage passenger on the R.M.S. Ormuz, whoso name is supposed to be Muller, met with a serious accident last night. While descending the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Harbor Collision. Resumption of the Inquest. [?]and Jury View the Scene of the Collision
The [?] inquest into the fatal harbor Awhi[?] between the steamers Princess and the [?] will be continued this afternoon at the [?] Chancery-square. This morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Hotel Brawl. a Man Injured
A serious occurrence took place last night in the bar of the George Hotel, Market and Pitt streets, which resulted in a civil engineer named Charles Arnold, 35…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rookwood Asylum Death. Inquest on the Drowned Man
An inquest touching the death of an inmate of the Rookwood Asylum named Francis Moore was held by Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parramatta coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Year's Day Sensation Boy Killed-Others Injured
AUCKLAND, (N.Z.), January 3.-A fearful accident happened on New Year's Day at Westport. An old five-pounder gun was being fired to celebrate the advent of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wreck Near the Heads. a Vessel Goes to Pieces. One Man Drowned
Before the dawn of the year 1895 a 12-ton cutter, the Emma Matilda, with a man and his son aboard, was off North Head in difficulties. A nasty south-easterly sea was carrying the craft on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bursting of a Cannon. One Killed and Two Injured. AUCKLAND
At Westport, while celebrating the departure of the old year and the arrival of the new, an old five-pounder gun was being fired, when it burst and killed a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fatal Harbour Collision. Continuation of the Inquest. the Coroner and Mr. Wallace in Conflict
The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, continued yesterday, at his court, Chancery-square, the inquest on the bodies of Elizabeth Egan and Mildred Leila Freer Ward, two of the victims of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Princess-a Whina Collision. Continuation of the Inquest. a Protracted Investigation. a Scene in Court
Mr. Woore, the City Coroner, continued the inquest yesterday on the bodies of Elizabeth Egan and Leila Ward, who were drowned on the occasion of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Harbor Collision. The Coroner's Inquest. A Breeze in Court. Coroner and Counsel--Evidence of an Artilleryman
The Coroner's inquest on the victims of the Awhina-Princess collision was continued this afternoon at the Coroner's Court. At the conclusion of John Hunter's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck at Sydney Heads. the Cutter Emma Matilda Lost. the Captain Drowned. the Survivor Five Hours in the Water
Wet and weary, and bearing traces of having had a terrible battle for life, John Bernsdorff, the mate of the 12-ton cutter Emma Matilda, walked into Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on the Orinuz. a Passenger Seriously Hurt
A man named Miller, who was a passenger by the R.M.S. Ormuz from England to New Zealand, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Shea's Creek
James Puckeridge, a laborer, 53, employed at Shea's Creek works, and who resides at North Botany, met with a serious accident to-day. While filling a cart with…
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