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A public meeting convened by the Mayor for the purpose of considering the best means of entertaining the Governor on his proposed visit here was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.), held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue this afternoon on the body of the man John Carter, who was found drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the regular meeting of the Rookwood Council last night the M»yor (Alderman Slee) presided over a full council. Alderman Gormley drew attention to the fatal accident at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A prospector named John Devlin, 40, who has been residing at the Post Office Restaurant, Erskine-street, city, met with an accident there this morning, which will probably cost him his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Gordon, 66, shipwright, residing at Short-street, Balmain, was admitted to the local hospital yesterday suffering from a compound fracture of the right leg, and minor injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST, Wednesday.--An accident, which terminated fatally, occurred at Tuena on Sunday. William Jeffs, boundary rider for Mr. J. Costigan, of Cook's Vale,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The river rose to 24ft., but is now falling very slowly. All the low -lying parts of the town are submerged. The weather is still threatening. A child named Fox, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An employee of the Ashfield brick works named John Pulton fell down a shaft a distance of 70ft last evening, sustaining sever injuries to the spine. The injured man whose lower limbs were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEGA, Friday.—Yesterday a girl, 18 years old, named Adelia Hayes, residing at Newtown, was extensively burned through her dress catching fire while she was washing clothes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News has been received of an accident to the mail train from Springsure to Emerald last night. The details are meagre, but it seems that a party of gangers went out early in the evening to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P.) will hold an inquest at his court in Chancery -square at 2 o'clock this afternoon on the body of the man John Devlin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constable Donovan, of the No. 1 station yesterday afternoon had his attention drawn to a man who was lying on the pavement, at tho intersection of Liverpool and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 4 o'clock yesterday morning a prospector, named John Devlin, was found unconscious in York-lane. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital. When he regained consciousness he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOREE, Thursday.--The driver of the mail coach from Mungiudi to St. George was thrown from his coach to-day, and sustained a fractured skull. He is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While patrolling the harbor last night, the Water Police discovered the skiff Violet drifting about near Fort Denison. Upon steaming alongside the skiff, several articles of clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner initiated an inquest at the Balmain Cottage Hospital this morning relative to the sad death of the lad, Walter Boyd, who was drowned at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the swimming carnival at the baths, White Horse Point, Balmain, last night, a number of boys, as is usual, were allowed to have a dip free of charge. A number of juveniles had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COOMA, Friday.--A man named Gordon was killed this morning through a fall of earth at the sluicing works. Big Badja mine. The coroner has gone out to the scene of the fatality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAFTON, Saturday.—A magisterial inquiry was held yesterday on the body of an unknown man, who was found drowned in Glenugie Creek, which the deceased had attempted to cross whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. B. H. Matthews J. p., deputy corner for the Parramatta district, held an inquest at the George-street Asylum, Parramatta, on Tuesday morning, into the circumstances of the…
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