An Injured Chinese. Found on the Railway
A Chinaman, who is supposed to have fallen out of a train, was this morning found lying on the main suburban line between Croydon and Ashfield…
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Sensation in Oxford-street. Capsize of an Omnibus. Twelve Passengers Injured
There was considerable excitement in Oxford-street, near the Paddington Fire Station, about 8.20 this morning, owing to the capsize of a heavily-laden omnibus bound for the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Shooting Accident. Melbourne
At Wannon River, near Hamilton, this morning, William Mitchell, aged 13 years, was killed by a gun accidentally exploding in the hands of another lad, the charge lodging in…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Four youths went out fishing and shooting on the Wannon River, near Hamilton, this morning. One, named Stevenson, was handling a gun, which went off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Schoolboy Missing
While walking along Malakoff-street, Marrickville, at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a man named Richard Leslie heard a succession of screams, which appeared to come from a…
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ALBURY, Thursday.--Mr. A. E. Fuller, the well-known district motorist, who recently competed in the Dunlop reliability rids from Sydney to Melbourne, was riding a motor bicycle from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marrickville Drowning
The Acting-City Coroner made inquiry into the drowning of a boy named William Ormuz Charles Watson at Marrickville on Thursday Evidence was given that white Mr. R…
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A smash that occasioned some little excitement occurred in Church-street on Thursday afternoon. Two well-known Carlingford gentlemen were driving…
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The Marrickville police recovered in King's waterhole, near Malakoff-street, Marrickville, yesterday, the body of a boy named Wm. Watson, who left his home, 49 Silver-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Drowned in a Waterhole
An inquest was held yesterday on the body of William Watson, a schoolboy, who was drowned in a waterhole near Malakoff-street, Marrickville, on Thursday. Richard Leslie, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Workman Injured. Verdict by Consent
The case in which Alfred Perry Pepper sued John C. Harrison and another, trading as J. C. Harrison and Son, to recover £1000 damages for alleged neglect, was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatality at the Coliseum. a Jockey Killed
A shocking fatality occurred at the Coliseum, on 6th January, during the representation of the race for the Derby. About eight o’clock, as the third “show”…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Collision. Mud Punt and Steamers. Claims Against the Government
Mr. Justice Owen, sitting without a jury yesterday in the No. 1 Jury Court, had before him two claims against the Government for damages arising out of a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Drowned. Charles Braun Turns Up. Wandering in Melbourne Streets
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Charles Lima Braun, ex-member of the New South Wales Mounted Riffes, who mysteriously disappeared from the steamer Euryalus on the 1st instant, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stage Bridge Collapses Forty Members of a Chorus Injured
On Sunday, January 8th, the New York correspondent of the “Daily Mail” wrote:— Scenes of wild excitement were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NO. 1 Jury Court (Before Mr. Justice Owen, without a jury.) Collision at Newcastle. Actions Against the Government. Mud Punt and Tug. Fenwick and others v Williams. Raeburn and others v Miller
Dr. Sly, K.C. and Mr. Pickburn, instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russell, appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Pilcher, K.C. and Mr. Broomfield, instructed by the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident. at the Show Ground. Death of Mr William Parker
A magisterial enquiry commenced on Sunday last and concluded on Monday, was held by Mr Arthur Judges J.P., District Coroner at the residence of Mr John Clarke Penrith, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nepean District Show a Big Success. King's Weather Splendid Exhibits, Thibibenth Show. a Chapter of Accidents
Thursday and Friday of last week saw certainly the best snow ever held by the Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society; that is, taking the season into consideration, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents at the Show
Despite what may have been said by the Hon the Colonial Secretary, Mr John Hurley, and others at the official opening, with regard to the unlucky number "13," there are many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NO. 2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pring and juries of four.) a Scaffolding Accident. Pepper v Harrison and another
In this case, which was resumed. Alfred Perry Pepper, a labourer, claimed £1000 damages for injuries alleged to have been caused by the breaking away of a scaffolding…
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