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Both the mail trains were delayed here last night, owing to the engine of a cattle train leaving the rails at the home signal about 7.30 last evening. Eight wheels of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sad death by drowning of a little boy named Alfred Frederick Sims, aged 9 years, formed the subject of a magisterial inquiry conducted this morning at the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was held to-day by the coroner at the Australian Inn, Botany and Buckland streets, by the coroner regarding the death of the boy Alfred Frederick Sims, 9, who was drowned while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boy named Alfred Frederick Sinn, nine years of age, was drowned yesterday at Waterloo. It appears that the boy, who lives with his parents a 137 Botany-road, was bathing with another boy named William Townsend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WYALONG, Thursday.-A fatal accident occurred last night at the Perseverance claim, when a miner named John Stanford was blown to pieces. Prom the meagre particulars to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday. -- The steamer Channel Queen, belonging to the Plymouth, Channel Islands, and Brittany Steamship Company, was wrecked last night off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boy named Alfred Frederick Sims, barely 9 years of age, was drowned in a waterhole at Waterloo at dinner time to-day. It appears that the little fellow, accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A glo[?]m was cast over the field this morning when it became known that a fital mining accident had occurred at 12 o'clock last night in the Perseverance mine. A mine named John Stanford lost his life,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal accident occurred at the Pe[?]ance mine, West Wyalong, yesterday [?]ing, when a miner named John Stanfo [?] his life, being blown up by a charge of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon an inquest was held, under the presidency of the City Coroner, touching the death of the boy Richard Alfred Cussens. who died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAUNCESTON, Thursday. -- An accident occurred in the Commonwealth Mine, Zeehan, last night. W. Dobbie and his mate, James Smith, were drilling a hole deeper when a charge that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAGGA, Thursday. -- A serious buggy accident occurred lute last night at Uranquinty. A young man named Taylor was driving n pair of horses in a buggy, in which were Mrs. F. Best, her daughter Ida, her niece May…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WYALONG, Thursday. -- A fatal accident occurred at the Perseverance claim late last night to a miner named John Stanford. He was married, and leaves six children. From the evidence adduced at an inquest which was held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A lad named Bertie Thomas, 8 years of age, the son of William Thomas, licence of the Miners' Arms Hotel, Young Wallsend, was drowned in a waterbole near the Young Wallsend Public school…
Continued on Trove, page 281 →Last week Michael James M'Aulisse, aged 3 years, residing with his parents in Silver-street, Marrickville, strayed away from home with a child of his own age. His body was…
Continued on Trove, page 279 →As briefly reported on page 4, the body of a man was to-day found floating in the water at Elizabeth Bay. As far as the police could judge, there were no external marks of violence on the body,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post-office Inspector Waterbury recently returned from a protracted official tour of his district, and he brings home a strange story (says an American paper). It is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A wharf laborer named John Reeves, 30, living at 12 Duncan-street, off Bathurst-street, was engaged assisting in loading a vessel at Howard Smith and Company's wharf, at the foot of Market-street, this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A week later, when Miriam again called to see Mr. Walker, she was struck by the different expression his face wore. "Good morning, Mr. Walker," she began, "I can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The accident which befell Private Muntz, of the Molong Mounted Rifles, on Saturday, had a fatal termination, the patient dying on Monday at noon. He never regained consciousness. The coreumstances…
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