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A magisterial inquiry into the circumstances surround the death of Miss Catherine L. E. Rolfe was held at her parents' residence, Forest Hill, Camden-road, last Friday, before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Hartigan, gatekeeper at Brewongle, was killed by an outgoing train for Sydney this morning. She was in the act of opening the railway gates when she was knocked down by the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--An explosion happened shortly after 3 o'clock this morning at the Junction North mine. Two miners, Samuel Thomas and Henry Ellis, and a trucker, named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, Wednesday.--This morning a fatal accident happened to Mrs. Hartigan, railway gatekeeper at Brewongle. At about 10 o'clock this morning, when a goods train was approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN HILL, Wednesday Afternoon.—An explosion, which it is feared will result fatally, occurred this morning at the Junction North Mine. Two miners, named Samuel Thomas and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A trucker named V. Berg, employed at the Junction North Mine, was shockingly injured early this morning through an explosion. He was working with two miners, Samuel Thomas and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A young married man named Daniel M'Leod was engaged sinking a sewer shaft at Yarraville to-day, when the sides gave way and two or three tons of earth fell on him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The danger occasioned by the fact that the rails of the tramway in George-street, Parramatta, are for a considerable distance several inches above the surface of the macadam of the roadway has been frequently referred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an [?] Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday, regarding the death of Mary Murphy, a widow, St years of age, which occurred in the institution early yesterday morning. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A collision occurred in the harbor yesterday afternoon between the tug Esther and the Manly ferry steamer Brightside. The latter left the Quay at 2 p.m., and when abreast of Fort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. L. Armstrong, with him Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Mr. E. H. Gardiner, for the. plaintiff; Mr. Brace Smith, instructed by Mr. T. O. O'Brien, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday a young man named Michael Carlway, of 6 Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, was ascending a ladder at Henfrey's cordial factory, Castlereagh-street, and climbed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. William John King, of Fairfield, who was admitted to the Parramatta Hospital on the find inst. suffering from injuries to the back, caused by an accident at Douglas Park, died yesterday. The injuries were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Alexandria Council on Wednesday night a letter was read from Mr. J. M'Kechnie, drawing attention to the case of the lad Frederick Alfred Ives, 15, who met his death by drowning in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The missing journalist, Mr. Samuel Hawkins, formerly a newspaper proprietor at Wagga, and more recently of Cooma, is supposed to have been drowned between Sydney and Newcastle early last…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →WHITE CLIFFS, Friday. -- Sam Fentrell, an elderly man, was accidentally drowned on Monday night in a waterhole. The hole contains 16ft. of water. It was some time ago fenced…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A terrible accident occurred at Campbelltown last Thursday, when two young girls, Lilian and Irene Terry, pupils at St. Patick's Concent, met their death by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Parramatta district corner, Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., held "an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances of the death of William James King, a resident of Fairfield, who died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William James King, an old resident of Fairfield, who met with an accident at Douglas siding on February 28, died in the Parramatta District Hospital on Thursduy evening. Deceased, when he met with the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A man named William Butler, aged 76, who has been for the past 20 years a night-watchman on the Government wharves, met with a painful accident at his residence, 36 Nicholson-street, Wooloomooloo, yesterday…
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