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Just as our paper was being issued last week we were able to send out a small slip giving brief particulars of a terrible railway accident that had just before taken place. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A youth named Harris was carrying a bag of powder at Rosedale this morning from the magazine to the mine, when he slipped and fell. The powder ignited, and flashed round his body and face, burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON the 16th instant a fearful calamity happened near Sydenham railway station (formerly Marricville), distant three miles from Sydney. The 5.55 p.m. train left Redfern with its customary freight of…
Continued on Trove, page 471 →On Friday evening of last week the train which left Sydney at five minutes to 6 in the evening met with an accident at Sydenham, three miles from Redfern. The engine left…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →A lamptrimmer named James Glemoe, 42, of Douglas-street, Redfern, was knocked off a tram at the tramway terminus, Bridge-street, yesterday morning, and received a fracture of the left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A public meeting was held at the Hurstville Council-chambers on Wednesday night to devise a plan of relief for the sufferers in the recent railway disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →John Rowan, 22, residing in Eveleigh-street, Redfern, was admitted to the Balmain Cottage Hospital yesterday suffering from severe injuries to his bend and back caused by a fall of 30ft. at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mrs. Hicken, a resident of Auburn, was driving to Rookwood station on Thursday night when her horse stumbled on a loose stone in Water-street and fell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was only a few days ago that a man was killed at Bluefish, a favorite fishing resort on North Head, and yesterday a youth of 14 met his death there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inquiry at Prince' Alfred .Hospital last, night elicited the information that all they sufferers from the railway: accident of last week were progressing very satisfactorty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Sunday.--A sad drowning fatality the victim being James M'Koy, a young married man, occurred in the Murray on Friday evening. M'Koy, who is a resident of Wadonga, we1nt into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A tragi[?] drowning accident is reported from W[?]nga. A young man named James M'Kay while bathing in the Murray became distressed. A farmer named O'Loughli[?], who had just left the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When at Wellington a week ago, Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Company's steamer Elingamite was in collision with the steamer Karamea, one of the Shaw, Savill boats, which was coming in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Manly police were informed on Saturday of a drowning fatality at Bluefish, on the ocean side of the Quarantine Ground. It appears that a lad named Cuthbert Spencer Jones, 14, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fatal accident happened at a house in Paddington-street, Paddington, at about midnight on Friday, when a compositor named William O'Brien, 50, fell down stairs, and received injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James M'Key, a well-known breeder ol draught stock, resident at Wodonga, in the company of Mr. J. O'Loughlin, pastoralist, and racehorse owner, went to the river Murray to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A youth named Alfred Watki[?], 19 years of age, living with his father at Railway Town, was drowned yesterday afternoon in the municipal baths. Between 20 and 30 people were present at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable sensation was caused at Circular Quay shortly before 10 o'clock this morning by a collision between an electric tram and a trolly. It appears that a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad fatality occurred at Manly soon after 3 p.m. on Saturday, a lad of 14 being washed off the rocks at what Is known as Bluefish Point, near the quarantine area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another case of drowning has to be added to the many which have occurred in the vicialty of Manly, the victim on tills occasion being a boy, 14 years of age, named Cuthbert Spencer Jones…
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