Accidentally Shot. Zeehan (Tas.)
A verdict of accidentally shot was returned yesterday at the coronial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of John Hall (5), who was killed by a gunshot fired by his…
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A verdict of accidentally shot was returned yesterday at the coronial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of John Hall (5), who was killed by a gunshot fired by his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A single man, William Monk (54), died : his residence, Dowling-street, Darllnghurkt, on Friday night, and the police are now investigating -the cause. Monk, it is stated, had been drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Stephen Murphy, city coroner, held an inquest yesterday afternoon touchiug the death of John Buckley, who was drowned in the surf at Manly last Tuesday. A verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →George Williams, 3 years of age, whose parents reside at Sliverwater, on the Parramatta River, was drowned in a'Beckett's Creek yesterday afternoon. He, with other boys, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An inquiry into the circumstances connected with the drowning of John Buckley, in the surf at Manly, on January 11, was held by Mr. Stephen Murphy, City Coroner, at Manly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEE WAA, Monday.--A sad boating fatality happened to-day resulting in the drowning of Mr. James and Mrs. Grace, also Mrs. Chapman and her daughter Gladys…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood at Wee Waa is the highest yet recorded. The greater part of the town is under water. During the day a boat capsized, and Mrs. Grace, Mrs. Chapman, her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Stephen Murphy held an inquest at the Manly Court House concerning the drowning of John Buckley, 27, in the surf at Manly on January 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young man named Mard was baling out a boat at Freshwater Bay, Claremont, when he fell overboard and was drowned. He was employed by Mr. S. R. Stewart, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Howard Nuttall (38), an oiler employed on the Fingall mine was fatally in jured on Friday night, at the result of the blowing out of the end of a reservoir…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The police have been patro[?]ng [?] [?] in the vicinity of the spot where the young man Louis Lyons was drowned yesterday, but no signs of the body were seen. It is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arthur Abraham Williams, 10, son of Mr. Abraham Williams, jun., of Silverwater, Auburn, was drowned yesterday afternoon while bathing in A'Beckett's Creek, Clyde. The lad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hamburg telegram of December 7 says:--This afternoon a new gasometer exploded in the Free Port. The flames which resulted curled over the top of the old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All the official records received in Sydney show that the present floods in the north-western districts of the State are much the worst recorded in the history of New South Wales. The floods in the valleys of the Namoi and Gwydir have exceeded by fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A dray was being loaded yesterday morning at Elliott Brothers' chemical works. Balmain, when the horse took fright at some projecting timber on the dray and bolted. Barnett…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ROCKLEY, Monday.--Two brothers, Donald and Allan M'Queen, residing with their parents at Campbell's River, took, a dose of powder, supposed to be sulphur, and treacle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nicholas Calla (60), wharf laborer, a native of Turkey, residing in Playfair-street, City, was killed yesterday afternoon while working on a lighter alongside the steamer Port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ARMIDALE, Monday.--A peculiar accident occurred at Mr. G. F. Nott's Joinery works. The driver of the big 50 h.p. engine, which propels numerous pieces of machinery, had just started…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MUDGEE, Monday.--While a companion was shooting at a target with a pea rifle on Saturday at Linburn William Crampton got in the line of fire, and was accidentally shot in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An inquest was held yesterday, before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., District Coroner, touching the death of Arthur Abraham Williams (10), who was drowned the previous day in a Beckett's…
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