Three Men Drowned
INVERELL, Wednesday. — In the Macintyre River, about fifteen miles from Inverell, a man named Thomas Lansley was drowned on Saturday. Hie body was recovered on Monday. The…
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Drowned in a Well
The City Coroner held an inquest at Downey's Hurstville Hotel, Hurstville, on Tuesday evening, into the circumstances connected with the death of Roy Hamilton…
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NEWCASTLE,Tuesday.--At 11 o'clock last night Henry Henry ([?]4), a seaman, and a native of Shetland Isles, was drowned in the harbor. He was engaged in…
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A sad drowning accident took place at Meilman station yesterday afternoon. Julian (18), Emily (15), ana Tottie (12), the three daughters of Mr. John Illsley, manager of Meilman station, were drowned…
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An employee of Tooth's Brewery named Patrick Maloney, residing at Waterloo, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital to-day by Dr. Deck, suffering from burns about the face and…
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James Nolan (35) was charged, before Mr. Addison. S.M., at the Central Court yesterday, with having, on the night of the 8th inst., maliciously stabbed a negro, named Abraham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Rise in the Macquarie River. a Man Drowned. Warren
Since last night the Macquarie River has risen here about 15ft., and is now running strong at that. The water is over the Warren weir, and is dashing through the weir cutting with great violence. The…
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LAWSON, Wednesday. — A sight accident happened to the midday passenger train from Sydney yesterday. While rounding a sharp curve, about a mile from Lawson, the front…
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URALLA, Tuesday. —At 2 o'clock on Sunday a sadden death overtook Thomas J. A. Clark, a miner, who was working at the bottom of the Great Britain shaft, which is now 250ft deep…
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Denis M'Carthy, a resident of Prospect, who, while proceeding homewards on Saturday night last, missed his way and fell into a quarry, succumbed to his injuries in the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Accident on the Mountains. (From Our Correspondent.) Lawson
Another railway accident ocourred to-day. The passenger train from Sydney at 10.15 a.m. became derailed at a mile east of Lawson. It being a steep grade the engine was only travelling slowly, and on…
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A boy named John Nutt, aged two years, died at the Glebe Cottage Hospital yesterday afternoon from the effects of a severe scalding which he sustained at his home,…
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LAWSON, Tuesday.--The midday passenger train from Sydney met with a slight accident to-day. In rounding a sharp curve, one mile from Lawson, the front wheels of…
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BALLINA, Tuesday.--This morning a man named Denis M'Ginlay, engaged at the tip at the northern breakwater, slipped and fell. The wheels of a truck passed…
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The dead body of a teamster named James Murphy, who had been missing since Sunday last, was yesterday found floating near the wharf at Woodfordleigh,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A girl named Ruth Glance, aged 14, and a partial invalid, was burnt to death at her parents' residence, North Melbourne, this morning…
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OBERON, Thursday.âWhile bathing in the Fish River Greek yesterday, three boys named Fred and Herbert Whiteley, aged 11 and 8, sons of a widow, and John Hayes, aged 11, son of Senior…
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Last night at about 8 o'clock a collision, attended with somewhat serious results, occurred between a cab and a tram at the corner of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets. The cab was…
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The District Coronor, Mr. G. C. Martin, opened an inquest yesterday on the body of the seaman H. Henry, who was drowned in the harbour on Monday night. The…
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Henry Stewart, a cabman, residing at Wallis-street, Woollahra, was last night driving round the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets when his horse backed…
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