Tram Derailed. Accident at the Spit
The tramway traffic to the Spit was seriously interfered with yesterday afternoon by the derailment of a tram near the quarry loop. Although the car was badly smashed,…
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A Previous Accident
But three months ago the Thordis met with a serious accident, and the repairs, which were carried out at Mort's Dock, cost many thousands of pounds. She put into Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narrow Escape. Accident in the Harbour. Plucky Action of a Young Sailor
Yesterday afternoon a strong southerly was blowing in the harbour, causing the usually placid waters of the various bays to be somewhat violently disturbed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Tramway Accident. a Car Derailed. the Superintendent Interviewed
The week before last there was a serious tramway collision near the Redfern Station. A few days before that a tram ran off the line while on its way to Bondi. Again,…
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The death of a woman named Annie Pearson (38), who camped in the bush on the Berry Estate, North Sydney, has been reported to the Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seouence of Yachting Accidents
Many years have elapsed since a yacht race in Port Jackson has been attended with such a succession of accidents as took place in the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's race for the…
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Yesterday afternoon, at Parramatta, Mr. M'Niven, stipendiary magistrate, held an inquest on the body of William Johnson, aged 62, who was found floating in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wallacetown Collision
An examination has been made of the ship Wallacetown, which was in collision with he steamer Thordis last week at Newcastle. The damage was not extensive, being confined mainly…
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The steamer Mariposa, on her arrival at San Francisco, reported that a, terrific hurricane on the night of February devastated Tahiti and the Tuamoto Group, lying E.S.E. of…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A farmer named Geo. Burleigh met his death while fishing from the edge of a low platform of rock on the coast about seven miles from Allansford. He was…
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Herbert Atkins, a young man, while attempting to cross a swollen creek two miles from Billinudgee, was washed off his horse, and not being able to swim was just about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Island Catastrophe Tahiti Devastated. Ten Thousand Drowned. London, March 5
The steamer Mariposa on her return to San Francisco from a cruise among the islands reported that a terrific hurricane on the night of February 7 devastated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Casualties. Accident to the Norkoowa
The steamer Norkoowa from the Solomon Islands broke down off Broken Bay last evening on her way to Sydney, and consequently did not reach port until a late hour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Child's Death. Verdict of Accidental Death
The adjourned inquest into the circumstances attending the death of a child named Mary Catherinne Hennessy, aged 2 years and 4 months, who was run over in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Child's Death
A the adjourned inquest into the death or a child named Mary Cathrine Heanessy, aged two years and our month 3, who was run over in Crown-road on Thursday, and died from the…
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The steamer Mariposa, on her arrival at San Francisco, reported that a terrific hurricane on the night of February 7 devastated Tahiti and the Paumotu Group, lying E.S.E, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Jockeys
The race, for the Granville Stakes, Rosehill, was marred by an unfortunate accident. When running close behind Surteo near the five furlongs post Diamond Ring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blasting Fatality. Man Killed at Meadowbank
Thomas Coghlan, a man of apparently 50 years of age, was killed at the Meadowbank Manufactory Co.'s works, Meadowbank, yesterday afternoon, through being struck by a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shocking Accident at Meadowbank
At the Meadowbank Manufacturing Company's Works, near Ryde, yesterday, Thomas Coghlan, a man of aboat 50 years of age, was killed…
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