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Mr. T. R. Icely, J.P., coroner for the colony generally, held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery Square, to-day, regarding the death of a carpenter named Henry Gray, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. James Spurway, of Dundas, whilst crossing George-street yesterday afternoon, was knocked down by a cab and severely injured. She was at once conveyed to her residence. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident occurred yesterday at the entrance to Currabubula station to the train which left Tamworth at 7.50 a.m. Through an oversight the points were left unlocked causing the bogie wheels of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Wednesday morning. Miss Gray, of Pyrmont. a niece of Mr. E. Purser. of Windsor. road, Parramatta, met with a severe accident in Church-street. The young lady was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday evening last Mr. W. R. Salter met with a nasty accident. Just after starting out for a ride, and when about 100 yds from home, in O'Connell-st, his horse, for some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. John Tunks (the old Rugby footballer) met with a painful accident on Wednesday last. He was at the Goal (to the staff of which institution he belongs); and he was engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the Agricultural Ground to Mr. L. A. Middows, a well-known cyclist, when training on the track. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A minor named Stark, employed at the Stockton colliery, was very severely crushed by a fall of coal yesterday, receiving injuries to the head and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Inquest was held yesterday at the Went worth Hotel, Homebush, in connection with the death of John Thurlow Seymour, who was killed by a bullock at the Felmington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART (Tas.), Tuesday. —At Curtin and Davis's Mine on Friday night, while a man named Bath was cutting wood, a log rolled over and pinioned his leg against a stump. The log had…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At the inquest yesterday on the lad, John M'Mohan, who was drowned while bathing in a waterhole at Alexandria, on Friday evening, a verdict of accidental death was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALFRED HENRY M'MILLAN, aged 9, and Thomas James Sargent, aged 8, children of well-known residents, were drowned while bathing in the Duck River late this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MAN named Joseph Frederick Lander, supposed to have been fishing at Ocean Point, Manly, fell into the water about 6 p.m yesterday and was drowned. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A peculiar drowning fatality occurred at about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening at Manly. A man, since identified as Joseph Frederick Lander, was seen late in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The body of the youth John M'Mahon, who was drowned in a waterhole at St. Peters yesterday afternoon, was recovered shortly after 11 o'clock to-day by a man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held on Saturday on the body of the boy John M'Mahon, who was drowned on Friday evening in a waterhole at Alexandria. The evidence showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is scarcely a fortnight ago that two little girls were drowned together in Duck River. On Saturday the river claimed two other victims. These were two little boys,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Albert John Morley (30), horsedriver at the cranes. Bullock Island, who had his left toes badly crushed through a coal waggon passing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named Joseph Frederick Lander was drowned at Manly on Saturday evening. Deceased was first observed seated on the end of one of the large pipes running out into the sea from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is only recently that two children lost their lives in the Duck River. Now another double drowning accident has to be reported there. On Saturday afternoon two boys named…
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