The "Gamecock's" Cook Found Drowned
The body of a man about 45 years of age was recovered from the water in Parbury's Bight, Dawes' Point, this morning, by a Mr. Ives…
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Ganger Seriously Injured. Mount Victoria
Leinster, a ganger at the deviation works at Mount Victoria Pass, met with a serious accident this morning. After filling a hole with powder, and firing the fuse, he threw…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Body Found at Dawes Point. a Cook Drowned
Edward Ives, baths and boat proprietor at Dawes Point, discovered the body of a man. floating in Parbury's Bight, Dawes Point, this morning. He recovered the corpse, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knocked Off a Tram a Conductor Injured
A tram conductor named Michael James Curry, who resides in St. James-road, Waverley, met with a painful accident this morning on Barrack Hill, Paddington, where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Injured Woodman. Crawls a Mile. to Get Hospital Treatment. Melbourne
A middle-aged man, William Pilen, residing at South Muckleford, was admitted to the Castlemaine Hospital last night suffering from a fractured pelvis. He was seated on a load…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Creep at Newcastle. Another Serious Disturbance. Anglican Cathedral Wrecked. Corporation's New Buildings Seriously Damaged. Many Dwellings Injured
NEWCASTLE, Friday Morning.—There was a serious recurrence of the creep last night and this morning, which seems to be almost as serious as the previous one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peculiar Fatal Accident
A young girl, aged 12 years, daughter of Mr. Henry Wright, of Woodlands, Tilba Tilba, met her death in a peculiar manner on 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Petersham. Passenger Falls From a Train
The circumstances touching the death of the printer, John Charles Roberts. 34. of Moseley-stret, Strathfield, who died on the way to Prince Alfred Hospital on January 6, from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident to a Squatter
WAGGA, Friday.—Joseph Patrick Lyster Roach, who, with two brothers, purchased Mooroong Estate, near Wagga, a few months ago, died in the Wagga Hospital yesterday from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Frightened Horse. Backs Into a Tram. Accident on Barrack Hill
Michael James Currie,. a tram guard, residing in St. James-road, Waverley, had narrow escape this morning from serious injury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Persimmon. the King's Famous Horse
LONDON. Thursday Evening.—The King's famous horse Persimmon has fractured its pelvis, but it is hoped that it may be saved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Woman's Terrible Death
The Acting-City Corenor, Mr. Stephen Murphy, held an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Sarah Donovan, whose body was found on New Year's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sad Drowning Accident. Wellington
A sad bereavement has fallen to the lot of Mrs. Malone, of Bodangora. Over a year ago she lost two valuablo horses, and their whereabouts was not known until recently, when…
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SUTHERLAND, Friday.--A drowning fatality occurred at Menal on Wednesday, when a three- year-old son of Mr. Jones fell into a waterhole and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tug's Cook Pound Drowned
The body of a man was discovered floating in the vicinity of Dawes Point yesterday morning. A skiff was utilised, and the body secured and taken by the Water Police to the morgue. It…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Conductor Injured
While a tram was running down Barrack-hill, Paddington, yesterday morning, a horse attached to a buggy took fright, and turned towards the car. The buggy struck the conductor, Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Found Drowned. Cook of the Gamecock
About 9 a.m. yesterday Mr. Ives, of Dawes Point, observed the body of a man floating in the water at Parbury's Bight, opposite the Barracks. He launched a boat,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Injured at a Sawmill. Taree
Mr. E. Bennett was working at a bench nt a sawmill at Langley Vale on Wednesday last when he was struck by a heavy plece of timber, causing the fracture of one log. He…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Famous Racehorse Injured. London, Jan. 16
The racehorse Persimmon owend by King Edward, is suffering from a fractured pelvis. Hopes are entertained that the horse can be saved…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Wild West" Actor Injured. Alleged Assault at Parramatta. Young Max Arrested
Constable Grigor, of Parramatta, found a man named William M'Leod, about 11 o'clock on Friday night, lying insensible, in a pool of blood, outside Tattersall's Hotel, Parramatta, M'Leod…
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