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The coronor, Mr. T. Hall, J.P., held an inquest this afternoon into the death of James Dormthorne Leggue, who was killed yesterday afternoon by a fall of earth in the South mine. Mr. J. R. Edwar is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The three-year-old daughter of T. Stephens was severely burnt about the body this morning. The child had [?]t some paper, thereby setting her clothes alight. Mrs. Stephens discovered the child ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The circumstances attending the death of the lad George H. Collins, which occurred at Messrs. Saxton and Binns' sawmills on Tuesday formed the subject of an inquest by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A newsboy named Leslie Watts (10), residing at 463 Elizabeth-street, received injuries last evening which are likely to result in his death. At the corner of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. H. Oaten, licensee of the Corowa Hotel, was drowned last night. He and his brother-in-lawMr. Paul Harbrecht—went fishing in the afternoon in a lagoon, and started to return at 9 o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late on Wednesday afternoon an elderly man was driving a horse and cart down Australia-street, Camperdown, when some of the harness broke. The horse thereupon bolted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The old man who sustained a fractured skull through being thrown out of a cart at Camper-down on Wednesday evening, died in the .Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday. There is still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday afternoon a young woman named Louisa Ellis, residing at 138 Forbes-street, noticed the body of a male infant floating In Woolloomooloo Bay, near Mrs. Maequarie's Chair. She pointed it out to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a little boy named Francis Drake, aged 10, living ut 5 Cleveland-street, Darlington, was climbing over some bags which were in a cart at the Railway Wharf yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 18, 3.30 p.m.—The inquiry into the loss of the Union Company's Royal Mail steamer Mexican, which "Bank after having been in collision with,the transport Winkfield near Cape-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the inquiry into the loss of the Union-Castle Company's Mexican (which was sunk near Capetown after collision with the transport Winkfield) serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many of the owners of property within the recently-quarantined Wexford-street area are apparently very indignant at the manner in which some of their rent-producing tenements have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Particulars are to hand of a railway accident on the Rimutaka line, between Wellington and the Wairarapa district in New Zealand. The accident happened to a train composed of one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →COROWA, Thursday.—A boating accident, which resulted in the death of Mr. H. W. Oaten, licensee of the corowa Hotel, occurred on Wednesday evening. With his brother-in-law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 5o'clock on Wednesday evening an accident occurred in Elizabeth-street, near. the: intersection of ..Liverpool-street. A 10-year-old newsboy named Leslie Watts, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COROWA, Thursday.--Mr. H. Oaten, licensee of the Corowa Hotel, met his death by drowning last night. Yesterday afternoon, in company with his brother-in-law, Mr. Paul Harbrecht, he went…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday regarding the death of a child, which was found floating in the harbor by Mr. Findlay M'Kay, the Domain ranger, the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An inquest was held yesterday morning at Prince Alfred Hospital by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) touching the death of a carter named John Kennedy, which occurred at the institution the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An extraordinary triangular collision occurred at Bairnsdale to-day. The steamer Charlotte Fenwick was berthed at the north end of the west or town wharf. The river paddle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, April ll, 3.43 p.m.—Six seamen of the torpedo boat destroyer Desperate have been drowned by the capsizing of a boat at Brighton…
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