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When the second contingent departed from Sydney several weeks ago, a boy spectator lost his life through the collapsing of a staging at Woolloomooloo Bay. Yesterday's procession also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the time the very large number of spectators who were in the vicinity of Pitt and Bridge streets were waiting for the arrival of the Bushmen's Contingent yesterday, two men,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The youth Alfred Ernest Childs, Who on Sunday week last was seriously injured by the accidental discharge of a pea rifle at Upper Bankstown, is making a quick recovery at the Auburn Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday afternoon touching the death of a young man named Christopher Caulfield, lately residing at 186 Alfred-street, North Sydney, who received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Samuel Thomas, 42, second cook on the transport Maplemore, fell from the spar deck to the main deck of the vessel shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday, a distance of about 12ft. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident occurred at the No. 12 level of the Baker's Creek mine this afternoon, by which four men were injured. Allan Walsh was almost buried by mullock and slightly injured, John Walsh and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ernest Stuart, aged 12, son of Mr. Stuart, of Colo Vale, met with a serious accident on Tuesday evening, on the Government-road, leading into Mr. C. Chalker's farm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner yesterday held an inquiry into the death of Christopher Caulfield, 17, who died in the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning from a fractured skull, caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning Charles Thornley, aged 19, a dimmer at the power-house, Ultimo, and living at Livingstone-road, Murrickville, fell from all electric tram near the Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 9.40 p.m. yesterday a man mimed Michael Carmody, who is on a visit to Sydney from the Shoalhaven River, was knocked down by a tram in George-street. The Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Michael Carmody (30), a resident of the Shoalhaven River district, was crossing Railway-square last night, when he came in collision with an electric tram, in consequence of which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon a little girl, aged nine years, daughter of Thomas Salmon, at Gladstone, fell off the river bank whilst fishing, and was drowned. The body is not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The body of the little girl named Salmon, who was drowned at Gladstone, was recovered yesterday, and an inquiry was held before the police magistrate, Mr. Smith. A verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday a young man named Maddon, living at Borenore, was using a gun which, unknown to him, had one barrel loaded, This exploded, causing injury to the left arm, [?] which had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday a young lady, Miss Rendall, of Randwick, was riding in a tram near the racecourse, when her umbrella fell from the car. She attempted to recover it, but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soon after 7 o'clock yesterday morning, an employee at the tram sheds, named Charles Thornley, fell from an electric tram near the Technical College in Harris-street, sustaining serious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Adeialde S.S. Company's steamer Colac arrived yesterday, with the same company's steamer Rob Roy in tow. The Rob Roy, while on a trip from Sydney to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOLONG, Friday. -- News has just been received of a fatal accident at Copper-hill. For some months past a man named John Williams with his son George has been sinking a shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →About 11 o'clock last night the pilot steamer Captain Cook came into collision with the steamer Ferndene, which was entering the Heads. The latter struck the Captain Cook on the port side,…
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