A Shepherd Drowned. Inverell
About sundown yesterday John Conroy, aged 70. who was shepherding at Byron, in an unsold township reserve, went for a swim in the Macintyre, and was drowned. Prior…
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Marine Court. Ajax-Gosford Collision. A Christmas Morning Crash
The Marine Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse and Captain J. Vine Hall and H. Witherspoon (assessors), held an inquiry to-day into the facts connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ajax-gosford Collision. in Newcastle Harbor. To-day's Marine Inquiry
The Marine Court, composed of Judge Backhouse and Captains John Vine Hall and H. Witherspoon. (assessors), held an inquiry in No. 1 District Court to-day into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Accident. at Ultimo Power House
A serious accident occurred at the Ultimo Power House this morning to a man whose name is given as Dave Barnett, but whose place of residence has not yet been ascertained. Barnett…
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A child named Rachael Coutie, aged 1 years was near a fire at her parents' residence, Camden-street, Newtown, yesterday, when her clothes became ignited. The flames were extinguished, and the child…
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A miner [?]ed Declure was buried by a fall of coal in East Greta colliery to-day. He was cut out from a mass weighing 3 tons and conveyed to the hospital. His collarbone was broken and he was…
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A man named A. Crewel, in the employ of Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, engineers, &c., of Wattle-street, was doing some carpenter's work in connection with some shafting which…
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Mary O'Brien, 64, married, of Glen-street, North Sydney, fell down some steps in front of her residence yesterday. She was suffering from a double fracture of the kneecap when…
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Jack Harris, aged 23, who resides at the Paragon Hotel, Circular Quay, where he is employed as a generally useful, was opening a bottle in the hotel early tills morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties. Three Burning Accidents. One Case Fatal
Three victims of burning accidents came under the notice of the Prince Alfred Hospital authorities yesterday, and In one case that of a girl named Rachael Coutre (9), of 160…
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The City Coroner yesterday held an inquiry at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street North, touching the death of John Ogler, 31 years of age, of Short-street, Hunter's Hill, a…
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The circumstances surrounding the death of Rachel Coutie (9), who died at Prince Alfred Hospital from burns accidentally received the previous day, formed the subject of an…
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The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquiry at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street, yesterday afternoon, into the cause of death of John Ogler (32), whose remains were found floating in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ajax-goseord Collision
In connection with the inquiry into the cause of the collision between the Government pilot steamer Ajax and the steamer Gosford, particulars of which appeared yesterday, the court found…
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The circumstances connected with the death of John Ogier, whose body was found floating in the water at Kerosene bay on Wednesday, former the subject of an inquiry before the City Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Seaman Drowned. Hobart
The Zephyr, brigantine, from Adelaide, reports that during heavy weather off South-west Cape on the 20th instant Seaman H. Lambert was washed overboard from the wheel and was drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Collision in the Harbour. Newcastle
A collision occurred in the harbour this morning, in which the stemship Era, of Howard Smith and Company's fleet, the steam[?]tug Commodore, belonging to Messrs. J and A. Brown, and a Government pa[?]t were concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ajax-gosford Collision. a Master to Show Cause
The Marine Court inquiry into the collision of the vessels Ajax and Gosford at Newcastle on Christmas Day was concluded yesterday. The court delivered the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured by the Bursting of a Bottle
A young man named J. Harris, employed at the Paragon Hotel, Circular Quary, met with a painful accident yesterday. He was opening a bottle of soda water, when it burst, and a large piece of glass…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Thursday, January 23. Court Op Marine Inquiry. Ajax-gosford Collision. (Before Judge Backhouse and Captains J. Vine Hall and H. Witherspoon, assessors)
The circumstances surrounding the collision at the entrance to Newcastle Harbor on December 25th between the Government pilot boat Ajax and the coasting steamer Gosford were inquired into…
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