Accident to an Australian Liner
The Lund liner Warrnambool met with an accident on her homeward passage from Australia, and some particulars were received by the English mail yesterday. A cable from Durban (South…
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Fatalities and Accident. a Wharf-laborer Killed
William Cuckeen (10), a wharf-laborer, who had resided in Foy-street, Balmain, met with a violent death yesterday afternoon. He was working on the schooner H.D. Bendixsen, lying alongside Johnstone's Bay, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident at Newtown
George Henry Churner (50), who had resided in Stanmore-road, Stanmore, met his death in a terribly sudden way in King-street, Newtown, last night. He was driving a horse attached to a sulky along King-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A House Struck by Lightning. Accident at Rose Bay
During the short thunderstorm which followed the excessive heat of yesterday morning, a residence at Rose Bay was struck by lightning and considerably damaged, and the inmates received a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sad Accident
A man named Saville, a resident of Cabramatta, whose wife in at present an inmate of the hospital, suffering from typhoid fever, met with a nasty accident while felling a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Solicitor
A rather serious accident, befel Mr. Lander, solicitor, of Liverpool. On Friday last Mr. Lander was talking ton friend in the bar of the Commercial Hotel, and during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Accident at Singleton
SINGLETON, Wednesday.—A drowning accident occurred here last night. At the place the accident occurred the river is only six or seven feet deep. At dusk forty young fellows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exciting Runaway. Collision in George-street--A Cabman Injured
An exciting runaway took place in a busy portion of the city this morning, the termination, unfortunately. being marked by serious injuries received by a cabman named…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning a sensational street accident occurred at the corner of George and Market streets, city. A frightened i horse, which had managed to free itself from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wolumla Fatality
PAMBULA, Thursday.—The startling reached here yesterday that three men, and no us at first reported one man only, had been suffocated by fool air in the prospector's mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fatality on the H. D. Bendixsen. the Inquest
Yesterday afternoon the City Coroner, Mr.J.C. Woore, held an inquest at Lloyd's Hotel, Georgestreet North, on the body of William Cucksen, aged 38, a wharf labourer, the particulars of whose death…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday concerning the death of a prisoner named Frederick Osgood, who died in the gaol hospital on Tuesday. Deceased was 34 years of age, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Singular Accident. Bombala
An accident of a peculiar nature happened at at Cathcart on Wednesday to a dentist named Joseph Tarasco. He in company with several friends, was talking about gun accidents, saying how easily…
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A sad shooting accident is reported [?] Daylesford. A party of children while playing this afternoon in a yard amused themselves with shooting at a target with a pea [?] A girl named…
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This afternoon, at a children's party at Mrs. William Brown's residence, Daylesford, a lad, 13 years old, playfully pointed a pea rifle at a girl of the same age, named Lawson. Belleving it to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crescent Head Fatality. Thompson's Body Washed Off the Rocks. KEMPSEY
Constable Hanney, who has returned from Crescent Head, reports that the strong north-easterly wind that has been blowing has raised a heavy sea, which prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Burning Accident
A little before 7 o'clock last night an explosion, caused by a spirit lamp bursting, occurred in the house of Mr. J. S. Herbert in Australia-street, Newtown. Cecil Herbert, 8 years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Greta Colliery Accident
WEST MAITLAND, Friday.—The inquest into the cause of the death of Albert Moncrieff, one of the victims of the East Greta Colliery disaster, was resumed before Mr. G. C. Martin yesterday. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The East Greta Colliery Accident. Resumption of the Inquest. West Maitland
The East Greta disaster inquiry was resumed this morning before the Newcastle District Coroner, Mr. Martin, and a jury of 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Seaman
A Norwegian sailor, named Lewis Marscen, when employed on the steamer Bega, which was lying at Eden, met with a serious accident yesterday. A wire rope, which was…
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