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Joseph Mechan (40), carter, residing at 40 John-street, Erskineville, and working for Whitehead and Co., carriers, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday by Dr. Foster, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ORANGE, Friday. -- A railway guard, Mr. John Emmett, met his death this morning in the railway yard while engaged in coupling trucks. Deceased aud William Henning, a shunter, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →William Grogan, aged 50 years, employed at Saudown Meat Works, was treated by Dr. Brown at Parramatta District Hospital on Thursday for an injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A mysterious affair happened at Parramatta railway station on Wednesday night, when James Rutherford, a resident of Clyde, 60 years of age, lost his right arm,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manly Beach is crowded every Summer morning with bathers who sport in the surf. It is comparatively safe to those who know the danger spots, but at rare intervals a life…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The body of Miss Thorpe, who was drowned at Manly on Friday morning while surf bathing, had not been recovered up to an early hour this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible earthquake has been experienced in Mexico. Three hundred lives were lost. It is estimated, in addition, that three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TEMORA, Friday.--A dreadful burning accident took place at Broken Dam on Tuesday. Mr. George Hadderel, a well-known farmer, was preparing dinner for his mates, and not having had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MACLEAN, Saturday.—Violet Nipperess, aged 8 years, the eldest child of Mr. H. Nipperess, was severly burned yesterday afternoon through her clothes catching fire in the kitchen while she was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MACLEAN, Saturday.--A fatal burning accident occurred here last evening. A little girl named Violet Nipperess, aged nine years, wan on a visit to her grandmother, an infirm old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LISMORE, Friday.--A sad drowning fatality occurred in the river this afternoon, when a lad, aged 12, Nial Sullivan, second son of Mr. A.M. Sullivan, lost his life. The lad, who was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINGLETON, Sunday.--Yesterday morning, shortly after breakfast, a fatal accident took place at the Excelsior Steam Saw-mills, the property of Mr. C. Gould, South Singleton. A lad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As a young man named George Stedman, an ironworker, was riding down Weston-road, Balmain, yesterday, he came into collision with a cab, severely injuring one of his shoulders, also his legs and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A bricklayer named Henry Niblett, a resident of Prosper-street, Balmain, was on Friday engaged in building an addition to a house in Llewellyn-street, when part of a brick, falling from above where he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This morning a lad named Fred Bowman was killed at the sawmills. It appears that whilst making fruit cases he got caught in the belting of the machinery and was dragged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the arrival at the Market-street Wharf on Saturday of the steamer Newcastle with the Hawkesbury River excursionists, one of the passengers--a young man--attempted to jump from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large number of police and eivilians were engaged on Saturday and Sunday in searching for the body of Miss Mabel Thorpe, one of the victims of the Manly bathing fatality, without success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday.--After the extreme heat to-day a thunderstorm occurred about 3 o'clock. During the time it was raging there was considerable lightning of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The prisoner James Dowling, charged with shooting his wife and Sergeant Brown, was taken to the Grafton Gaol on Saturday to await his trial. Sergeant Brown is doing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible accident occurred at Chandler's sawmills, in Grampians, on Friday. The boiler of a steam engine burst, killing one man and seriously injuring another. The engine was an old one, and…
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