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During Sunday morning, a stiff nor'-easter was blowing at Sydney, which was responsible for a lively "jump" off the coast, but the wind was fairly regular, with the exception of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wave dashed the Glasgow steamer Avlona on the rocks at Bilbao. The entire crew of 23 men were drowned. The Avlona was an iron screw steamer of 1788…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation representing the local committees appointed by the miners at each colliery in the district to ma[?]ge the Miners' Accident Relief Fund waited upon the Minister for Mines and Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The hearing of an action brought against the Railway Commissioners by the next friend of William Lawrence Hamilton, an infant, for damages for personal injuries caused by the shunting of a train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At about 6 o'clock yesterday morning a watchman named Arthur Graham, aged 64, was conveyed to the Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance Brigade, suffering from severe injuries to the head,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal boating accident occurred in Woolloomooloo Bay at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, when a young man named Lawton was drowned through the cap[?]ing of a 14-footer. It appears that Lawton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. George Loseby, aged 19, son of Mr. Chas. Robt. Loseby, of Kirribilly, three miles from Mittagong, met with a serious gun accident on Saturday afternoon while out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars of the terrible accident on the R.M.S. Ventura, by which five men met a horrible death on the voyage from Philadelphia to San Francisco are to hand by the arrival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WAGGA, Sunday.--A misadventure with a gun early yesterday afternoon resulted in the death of Thomas Henry Cullen, aged 55, a resident of Currawarna. About 2 o'clock deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whilst walking along George-street on Saturday night a man named Luke Smith, living in Wellington-street, Chippendale, slipped and fell, causing a dislocation of the right shoulder. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The body of a man named August Wilkins, 35 years of age, lately employed as a fireman on the transport Maplemore, was found floating in the harbor near Circular Quay on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock the dead body of a man was seen floating in the water near Princes Stairs, Circular Quay. The water police were informed, and upon recovering the body they conveyed it to the North…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While four men were engaged in lifting a small structure yesterday at the premises of the Hydraulic Power Company, in little Hay-street, it came down at one side, with the result that one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TEMORA, Monday.-A son of Mr. Lawler, of Sebastopol, met with a serious accidents through being thrown from his horse. He sustained injuries and cuts on the face and his wrists, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Garland, instructed by Messrs. Macnamara and Smith, appeared [?] the plaintiff; and Sir Julian Salomons, K.C., and Mr. Scholes, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom (solicitor for the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In No. 2 Jury Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Stephen, a suit was commenced in which Peter Burge claimed £475 for damages in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Civil Ambulance Brigade were called out to attend to two cases of accident yesterday of a minor character. A man named Smith, working at the new building for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An action was brought by Peter Burge, a carter, against the Railway Commissioners, in No. 2 Jury Court, before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury, to recover £475 compensation in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Civil Ambulance Brigade took a man named William Smith to the Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from a painful injury to one of his knees. He was helping to lift a small structure at the Hydraulic Power…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henry Hawker (25), living in Womerah-avenue, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital last night suffering from severe injuries to his head, caused by a fall from a curt at Coogee…
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