Peculiar Drowning Fatality
The body of a boy named William Way, eight years of age, who resided with his parents In Morgan-street, Merewether, was recovered from a waterhole connected with Bowtell's brickyard,…
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The body of a boy named William Way, eight years of age, who resided with his parents In Morgan-street, Merewether, was recovered from a waterhole connected with Bowtell's brickyard,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Search was made at the Hawkesbury River yesterday for the body of Mr. Fred Underwood, who lived on Dr. Warren's farm, and who is supposed to have been drowned. His…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TEMORA, Monday.--Mr. James M'Pherson, a very old and respected resident of Temorn, and owner of a timber-yard, was driving with another man in a sulky. The horse became restive,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ARM1DALE, Monday.--Particulars are to hand concerning the death by drowning of Mr. Thomas Mitchell, one of the most prominent farmers of the Guyra district. Mitchell left home on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The boat of Mr. Fred, Underwood, who resides on Dr. Warren's farm, on Marra Marra Creek, off the Hawkesbury, neat Bar Island, was picked up on Saturday off Big Bar Point, about 5 miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Bayliss, tram conductor, who resides at 24 Wilshire-street, Eveleigh, fell from his tram at the Enmore terminus about 10 o'clock last night. He sustained concussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. C. Woore, City Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday with regard to the circumstances attending the death of Frdeerick Hurries Victor Thomas, aged 39, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortly after half-past 10 o'clock this morning an accident of a very serious nature happened in Oxford-street, near Jersey-road, Paddington. The victim was a man named Thomas Hegarty, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--As the result of a fire at Carlton last night, a little boy, aged 4[?] years, was burned to death, and his mother, Catherline M'Namara, was so badly Injured that she was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FORBES, Monday.âSeveral accidentsâthree of which resulted fatallyâoccurred hers during the holidays. On Boxing Day a youth named Black was accidentally shot with a pea rifle, and died…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOULBURN, Tuesday.—A youth named Rupert Redshaw, aged 18 years, was fixing some machinery belting at Ball's foundry this morning, when his right hand was caught in the belting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The warden at Gympic states that a miner named Thomas Grace was struck by a bucket in its descent in the Scottish Gympie No. 2 shaft at 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. The injuries to the head and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A lad named Henry Patterson, aged 16, was admitted to Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from a bullet wound in his left thigh. It appears that on Sunday afternoon he was handling a loaded rovolver…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A telegram was received by the locl police to-day to the effect that a four-roomed cottage at Curranyalpa, near Tilpa, occupied by a man named Smith with his wife, and also his daughter, 16 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Patterson, aged 10, was admitted at the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from a bullet wound in the left thigh. Patterson, who lives at Emu Plains, was trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A youth named Henry Patterson (16) was admitted to Sydney Hospital last evening suffering from a bullet wourd In the left thigh. It appears that Patterson, who lives at Emu Plains,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INVERELL, Tuesday.--A young man named Bowens, a blacksmith, was drowned in the M'Intyre River close to town last night. Deceased, in company with two friends, went to the river…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alfred J. Bowen, a recent arrival from Bourke, went bathing yesterday evening. He plunged into the river, and not reappearing his companions dived, and found him in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A preliminary inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the recent collision between the Government pilot steamer Ajax and the coasting steamer Gosford was conducted by the Supreintendent of Navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Inquest into the death of Beatrice Christie, who fell down a lift well at the Federal Coffee Palace a few days ago, was concluded to-day. The jury found a verdict…
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