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Bertie Douglas the victim of the shooting accident yesterday, is still living, but is in a preca[?]ious condition. The bullet was located in the brain by the aid of the Rontgen rays. No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wire from Seal Rocks last night gave the steamer Macleay passing there having in tow the steamer Corak[?] bound to Sydney, at 6.45 p.m. The Coraki left the Manning River at 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Pritchard, a carter in the employ of Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, and residing at 12 Elizabeth-street, Camperdown, was thrown from his cart at Wahroonga yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A miner named Walter Taylor (37) met with a dreadful death at the Victory mine, Warrandyte, this morning. He and his mates placed several charges and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INVERELL, Friday.—In honor of St. Patrick's Day races were held yesterday at Stanborough and Cherry Tree Hill. At the former place, Bandolier won the double, and at the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Company's steamer Coraki armed yesterday from the Manning. When the steamer was of the river on her up trip from Sydney the port propeller was lost. She crowed in and went up to [?] with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harrington, at 6 p.m. yesterday, reported that [?] schooner Liffey while crossing the bar got on the north spit inside the bar. She will probably float off on the next tale. Anchors have been and laid out by the tugboat."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Crowe, the wife of Mr. M. E. Crowe, a selector residing near Canonbar, was thrown from her horse whilst riding home at dusk last Sunday evening. The animal, a spirited one, suddenly shied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Thomas South, a farmer residing on the Csrcoar-read, was trying to round up a horse in a paddock yesterday, when the horse he was riding in turning sharply fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Taylor, aged 38, a miner, with two others, were charging holes with dynamite at the Victory mine, Warrandyte, yesterday, when one charge exploded. Taylor's eyes were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A railway accident occurred to-day at Tylden, a small station on the Daylesford line, and a lady passenger, whose name was taken by the officials as Mrs. Pater,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GRAFTON, Friday.--A butcher named Stack, employed at the Ramornie meat works, was killed this afternoon. He was in the act of pithing a bullock, when he slipped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While the steamer Perseverance was proceeding up the river yesterday evening a deck hand named Patrick Manning fell overboard unobserved and was drowned. Just as he disappeared the captain heard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Early on Saturday morning a terrible tragedy was enacted in the Roman Catholic section of the Necropolis at Rookwood. Mr. King, the sexton, who had been shot in two places, was found in his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An apprentice named Norman John Coll, aged 19 years, belonging to the ship Ardeneraig, berthed at Stockton, met with a serious accident this morning by falling from the royal yards to the deck, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A rather serious accident happened to a Chinaman named Ah Hee yesterday in Carlaw-street, North Sydney. John's horse had been grazing about in Miller-street, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A boy named Joseph M'Leod, residing in Vine-street, Redfern, was engaged in moving furniture at his residence yesterday afternoon, when he accidentally fell off the balcony on to the street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Whilst the ship Scottish Moors, which arrived in port from Hamburg on Saturday, was running her easting down, an apprentice named Allan: Duncan Graham was killed through falling from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Newcastle races yesterday afternoon a jockey named Walker who was riding Clifton in the Final Welter, met with a serious accident. It seems that as he was entering the straight Clifton fell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Ashfield railway station, on Saturday evening, a young lady had a narrow escape from what might have proved a serious accident. She was preparing to step off the platform of a car…
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