Tram Accident
A waiter named Frank Priest, 33, living at 87 Riely-street, Woolloomooloo, met with an accident in George-street yesterday. He was rifling on[?]an electric tram travelling in the…
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Accidents at Moree
MOREE, Monday.-Helen M'Kenzie, 17, residing near the wire bridge, was accidentally shot by her 4-year-old sister, who got hold of a loaded rifle, her thigh-bone being broken. The…
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Amongsttbe visitors to the festivities was Mr. C. H. Grant, M.L.C. of Tasmania, a well known and popular citizen. Mr. and Mrs. Grant were…
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A serious accident occurred about 9 o'clock this morning at the mine of the Main Leads Company. Havelock. A stoker name Hugh White, aged 24, was engaged in tarring recently, and he put in a feed…
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Charles Haridine, of Baulkham Hills, who was injured by an accident, whereby he was thrown ont of his cart on January 10, died at the Parramatta District Hospital on Monday morning. A magisterial…
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An accident occurred on the Collingwood railway line this morning. A charge of gelignite was put into a hole, and the men were on the point of moving away when it…
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A fatal driving accident took place yesterday afternoon on George's River-road, Enfield. A dairyman named Flynn, and an employee, Arthur Knight, 19, were riding on top…
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A sad shooting accident is reported from Mount View, near Cessnock. It seems that a man named William Thomas Locock was trying a new revolver, when it went off, the…
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A driving accident occurred on the George's River-road, Enfield, yesterday afternoon, by which Arthur Knight, 16 years of age, residing with his parents in Punchbowl-road, received…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A nastly accident occurred on the construction works of the Colling-wood railway this morning. A man named James Kyet aged 50, put a…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Yesterday morning a sad shooting accident occurred at Mount View, in the Cessnock district. William Thomas Locock accidentally shot his grandson, Walter…
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Shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon a boy named Albert Sinclair was returning from the city to his Home at 50 Castlereagh-street, Redfern, when he was knocked down by a tram…
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A man named Charles Harradene, residing near Baulkham-hills, died in the Parramatta Hospital yesterday from the effects of an accident which occurred on Saturday last. Harradene, who was…
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A young man, whose identity has not yet been established, was drowned this afternoon in a waterhole on the Wallsend Coal Company's estate, at Pitt Town, Wallsend. Deceased, it appears, was…
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Last night the body of a shoeblack named Martin Tanis, 60, lately residing at 125 Castlereagh-street, was found floating in the harbour at the foot of Margaret-street. He left…
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Mr. T.. E. MacNevin, P.M., held a magisterial inquiry at the Burwood Court-room yesterday touching the death of Arthur Knight (16), from injuries sustained by a fall from a cart the…
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An elderly men named Martin Tanis was drowned in Darling Harbour, at the foot of Margaret-street, last night. His body was seen floating in the water, and was immediately recovered. Life had…
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A sad gun accident occurred here last night. Two boys, Alfred Stead (11), and Mark Smith (8), were returning from a shooting excursion, when the gun carried by the former…
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Mr. Hall, coroner, held an inquest this atternoon regarding the deaths of William Gherke and John Fahey, who were killed yesterday at Baxter and Saddler's open-out on the Proprietary. A verdict of…
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Michael Crowley, an engine driver, was found drowned in a swamp at Toowoomba to-day. The case appears very mysterious, as Crowley, about 9 o'clock last night, parted from a fellow driver…
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