The Country. Fatal Mining Accidents
MUDGEE, Saturday.--A fatal mining accident occurred on Thursday afternoon, at Morgan's paddock, Pipeclay Creek, where Morgan Bros, have been mining for some time. John Patrick…
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MUDGEE, Saturday.--A fatal mining accident occurred on Thursday afternoon, at Morgan's paddock, Pipeclay Creek, where Morgan Bros, have been mining for some time. John Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whilst riding Landmark in a hurdle race at Randwick on Saturday a jockey named Edward Cunningham (22), residing at 119 Flinders-street, fell, and sustained internal injuries. He wan picked up, and conveyed to St…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Nixon (20), a carpenter, residing at the Glebe, was admitted to the Balmain Cottage Hospital on Saturday, suffering from a severe injury caused by a circular saw. He was working at Swan Brothers, timber…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At 9.15 a.m. on Saturday a miner named James Roach was killed in the Stockton Colliery, where he was employed. It seems that a sprag, or prop, gave way in the bord in which deceased was working, thus releasing a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William John King, of Fairfield, who was admitted to Parramatta Hospital on Friday, was operated on yesterday morning by Drs. Brown and Furnival. The accident occurred through the fall of an iron tank from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin) conducted an inquest at the Clarendon Hotel this evening on the body of an omnibus propri[?]tor, named John Jack, lately r[?]iding at Carrington, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The city coroner yesterday held an inquiry at his court. Chancery Square, concerning the death of the boy Frederick Alfred Ives, some of the facts concerning which were reported in the late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The drowning of Frederick Alfred Ives (15) in a waterhole off Mitchell-road, Alexandria, on Saturday, under circumstances already reported, formed the subject of an inquiry by the City Coroner yesterday. Deceased had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Saturday a jockey named Edward Cunningham was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital for internal injuries sustained while riding in the Hurdle Race at Randwick. Inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest on the body of Charles Farnell, who died from effects of injuries received at Cockle Creek on Saturday, was held by the City Coroner at the Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo township, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Christopher Hazel, an elderly man, residing at Johnston's Hill, ten miles from Gundagai, was killed on Saturday evening by the cart he was driving turning over on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"No, Aunt, I have come to dinner, if you'll give me some." Mrs. Hedger's hospitable soul was mollified at case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While fixing some scaffolding at a house at Mlier's Point yesterday, Thomas Gibson, 41, residing at Campbell-street, fell to the ground, a distance of 22ft. He received injuries to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since the police have undertaken the task of regulating the traffic of Sydney streets their lives have been made more than usually unhappy and the quagmires in the way are of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KENDALL, Monday.--A serious accident happened to a young man named Harold Perritt yesterday. He was engaged in jumping out of a punt, and by some unaccountable means fell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Nicholas (45), a wharf laborer, residing in Lower George-street, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from injuries to the head and buck, the result of falling down the bold of a ship at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday touching the death of Mary Randall (23), which took place in the .Sydney Hospital on Saturday, consequent upon injuries received by falling off a Randwick train on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COOMA, Tuesday.—Two young men, Ralph Pringle and George Annand, were discharging a small cannon, which did not go off. Both looked at it to see the reason, when the charge exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 8 o'clock this morning, as one of the electric trams from the Railway Station had safely negotiated the curve at the end of the station yard, and turned on to the line in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—John Christopher Hazel, an elderly man, residing at Johnson's Hill, ten miles from Gundagai, was killed on Saturday evening by the cart he was driving turning over,…
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