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A gentleman who witnessed the following occurrence writes: "But for the promptitude and pluck of a young man named Stewart yesterday evening, a child would certainly have been run…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Walsh, a laborer, residing in Ultimo-road, fell down a pit, a distance of about 30ft, at Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins's foundry, Ultimo, yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cable message has been received that at the 28th annual meeting' of the shareholders of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Limited, held in London, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOMBALA, Thursday. -- A shocking accident occurred yesterday to a young man, James. Lucky, 20 years of age, a son of a Sydney contractor. Lecky Was supervising the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A laborer named Thomas Walsh (27), residing it 95 Ultimo-road, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from a fracture to the left arm, injuries to the back, and also internal injuries. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fireman Skelton, of No. 4 branch of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, met with a serious accident in Castlereagh-street, yesterday afternoon, as he was in the act of getting into a sulky. He slipped on the roadway and fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Shute (70), a cabman, residing in Gardiner-street, Alexandria, was treated at Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon for a dislocation of the right arm and an injury to the [?]. He was driving a cab along George-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A sensational runaway took place at Glebe Point yesterday, resulting in the death of two horses. Late in the afternoon, while omnibus No. 81 was standing at the terminus,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sensational runaway occurred at Globe Point last evening, resulting in the death of two valuable 'bus horses and the narrow escape of a young lady named Ada Chisolett, of 7…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heard in the Parramatta train (during a busy trip). He: "There was quite an accident on this line last evening."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident occurred yesterday afternoon near the railway station, when a young man, named George Wigley, received injuries, which necessitated his removal to Sydney Hospital. Wigley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A lad named Joseph Francis Locchi, residing with his parents at 349 Oxford-street, met with a tram accident at Bondi on the 22nd ultimo, sustaining injuries which refuted in his…
Continued on Trove, page 505 →ON Saturday afternoon, between three and four o’clock a painful accident happened to Percy Nicholson, the 12-year-old son of Mr. J. Nicholson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three miners, named John Fenotti, William Botheras, and William Tink, while working in the stopes at the 400ft level in Block 10 Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, on February 21 were…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →GRENFELL, Saturday.--A seven-year-old son of Sergeant Roberts, while swimming with four other boys in the cyanide dam at One Mile, was drowned at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning Archibald, fourth son of Sergeant Roberts, whilst, bathing in the dam near Geek and Spencer's cyanide works, went beyond his depth and was drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A bicycle accident happened on the Grange-road this afternoon, resulting in the death of Charles Marsden, aged 29, a widower, of Gibson-street, Bowden. A party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOURKE, Monday.—A man named William Setchell, a fisherman, has been drowned in the Darling River near Yanda, twenty five miles from Bourke. The body was recovered yesterday by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway authorities have received particulars of an accident which happened on the Picton line about midday on Sunday. It appears that owing to the failure of the wheel of a long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While riding a bicycle along Druitt-street, a young man named Robert Marr collided with a trolly, which was being driven, along Sussex-street, on Saturday. Marr was thrown heavily…
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