Fatal Tram Accident
The death occurred at the Sydney Hospital last night of John Boyd (42), who was run over by a tram in Phillip-street early on Thursday…
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Accident to Mr. Wallace Brownlow. Claim for £3000
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Wallace Brownlow, the popular comic opera baritone, proceeded to-day, before Mr. Justice Williams and a jury of six, against the Sandringham House Company…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident at Pennant Hills
Walter Adams, a young fellow of 20, while cutting up wood on Monday in Mr. E. Smith's bush, sustained a deep cut on the right foot. Dr. Brown attended to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Accident to Miss Cissy Glynn. Action Against the Hunter's Mill Council. Damages Laid at £1000. Verdict for the Defendant Council
This case occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four at the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr. Piddington and Mr. Bignold,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident to a Footballer
Mr. A. G. Fraser, the well-known footballer, was practising gymnastics on Wednesday on a horizontal bar, when the bar suddenly slipped and Mr. Fraser fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster in Victoria. Six Men Drowned
A terrible mining disaster was reported on Wednesday from Ballarat (Victoria). Early in the morning a burst of water occurred at the Cardigan proprietary mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Inglewood Railway Collision
Tho Railway Investigating Board delivered its finding on Friday morning respecting the charges against Driver Cotter in connection with the collision between a goods train and a stationary passenger train…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Injured Firemen
The names of the firemen who were injured when portion of the northern wall fell are:-- Edward F. Macartney, of Headquarters Station; and Angus Smith and George Gray. both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Firemen Injured
Owing to the hold tho Are had on the building and the height at which it had to be attacked the work of the firemen was extremely hazamdons. Notwith standing this there is only one accident to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Commercial Traveller Injured
James Riley, aged 32, a commercial traveller residing in Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, while attempting to board a tram in King-street on Saturday night, was knocked down and received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire Fatality. Death of Isabella Pye
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) initiated an inquest this morning on the body of Isabella Clarke Pye, who was killed by the fail of a wall at Her Majesty's Theatre fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatre Fire. a Great Conflagration. Her Majesty's Theatre Gutted. a Woman Killed. Three Firemen Injured. Latest Particulars
One of the most disastrous fires which Sydney has known for some time occurred yesterday morning, when Her Majesty's Theatre was completely gutted. The first alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greet Fire. Her Majesty's Theatre Burned Out. Other Buildings Demolished. Loss of Life. Three Firemen Injured. Sensationally Narrow Escapes. Falling Wall Buries a Woman
One of the most sensational fires in the history of Sydney's greatest conflagrations occurred on Sunday morning, when the finest theatre in the metropolis—Her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Her Majesty's Theatre. Reduced to Ashes. a Woman Crushed to Death. Killed by a Falling Wall Several Firemen Injured. Mr. Williamson's Heavy Losses. Some Strange Coincidences
In the stillness of yesterday morning, and before the city had roused up. Her Majesty's Theatre--one of the most important places of amusement in Australia--was consumed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Accident
A boy named John Graham, 10, residing at 2 Gould-street, Chippendale, had an almost miraculous escape from death, near the railway station on Saturday. As it was, he only escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident in George-street
John Graham, 10, residing at Gould-street, Chippendale, was crossing the tramline near the old Benevolent Asylum site, on Saturday when he was knocked down by a tram. The Civil Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents. Broken Hill
Teddy, a man employed at Baxter and Saddler's open cut in the Proprietary had a narrow escape from being killed this morning. He was barring down the ground when some fell away and he was…
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Whilst returning from a picnic at Clontarf on Saturday evening William Priddy, 23 years of age, residing at Jones-street, Surry Hills, fell from the top deck to the main deck on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accidents
James Riley, 32 years of age, residing at 300 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was attempting to get on to an electric tram at the corner of Pitt and King streets on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Tram. The Phillip-street Accident
The City Coroner held an inquest at his court in Queen's-square on Saturday on the body of a man named John Boyd, a wharf labourer, who died in Sydney Hospital from…
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