Collision in the Harbor
The Marine Court, comprised of Judge Backhouse and Captains John Vine Hall, and Mark Breach (assessors) held an inquiry on Tuesday afternoon into the circumstances attending the…
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Drowned at Circular Quay
The death of August Wilkins (35), lately a fireman on the transport Maplemore, whose body was found floating in the water at Circular Quay [?]…
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The Marine Court (Judge Backhouse, with Captains John Vine Hall and Mark Breach, assessors) yesterday inquired into the circumstances attending the running down of…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The well-known Berlin daily, the "Deutscher Reichsanzeiger," states that, in consequence of the injury which he received at Bremen, the Kaiser will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] Terrible Boiler Explosion. Forty Killed and Injured
LONDON, March 11, 6.25 p.m.-A boiler exploded in a manufactory in Chicago, (U.S.) yesterday, forty people were buried in the ruins. Twelve girls, each badly injured, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tram Accident. Verdict for £475
In No. 12 Jury Court, on Monday, before Mr.Justice Stephen and a jury of four, Peter Burge, of Sydney, brought an action against the Railway Commissioners, upon a claim of £475…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Tuesday, March 12. NO. 2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of 4.) Claim in Respect of a Tram Accident. Burge v. Railway Commissioners (part heard)
Mr. Garland, instructed by Messrs. Mac[?]amara and Smith, appared for the plaintiff: and Sir Julian Salomons, K. C., and Mr. Sc[?]oles, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom (solicitor for the Railway…
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The Cape steamer Kinfauns Castle, belonging to the Union Castle Line; which went ashore at the Needles, off the Isle of Wight, on Sunday, has been refloated…
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Yet another theory has been propounded in connection with the Sydenham railway disaster. A witness came forward at the Inquiry yesterday, and stated he had reason to believe that…
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The steamer Tambo, which crashed into the rocks at Schouten Island whilst on her passage from Hobart to Sydney recently, arrived in Sydney yesterday. The Tambo has come…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claim by a Nurse. Street Accident Case
An action was commenced before Mr. Justice Stephen and a Jury of four in No. 2 Court, in which the plaintiff was Mary Ann Herbert, nurse, and the defendant the Municipal District of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Accident Case. a Brewery Driver's Claim. Full Damages Awarded
The hearing of the suit terminated before Mr. Justice Stephen and a Jury of four in No. 2 Court, in which Peter Burge, a carter, sued the Railway Commissioners to recover £475 in…
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On Friday, a young man, named Sydney Williams, was treated at the Parramatta District Hospital for an injury to the foot caused by a badly-aimed blow at a piece of wood. Two…
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It was reported to the Manly police yesterday that the body of a man named Albert Wilkinson, aged 43, recently living in Whistler-street, Manly, was found fleating in the ocean near Fairy Bower. The body…
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When driving a two-horse lorry along King-street yesterday afternoon, a carter named Joseph Bradshaw, aged 32, living in Cottenham-street, Glebe, was thrown to the roadway owing to a collision with a…
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A wharf labourer named Alfred Jackson, aged 57. living at Balmain, was working on Moore's Wharf last night, when his left leg was crushed between two cases and severely injured. He was admitted for…
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Clara Hamilton (27), residing at 23 Robinson's-lane, off Pitt-street, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from severe Injuries to the left hip, caused by a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Drowning Case at Balmoral. a Mother and Child
A young woman, whose name is believed to be Mary Hutchinson, and her child, about 2 years old, were found drowned in 2ft. of water at Edwards' Beach, Balmoral, last night…
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Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning the water police launch arrived at Circular Quay from Middle Harbor with the dead bodies of a woman and her child, who were found at Edwards' Beach,…
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A sensational case of what is believed to be deliberate self-destruction, accompanied by murder, was reported to the North Sydney police about 10 o'clock on Wednesday night, in Which a…
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