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GOSFORD, Tuesday. -- A double drowning, fatality occurred to-day the victims being Miss Pemberton (18), daughter of Mr. George Pemberton, of Mangrove, and a Sydney girl, about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GILGANDRA. Wednesday.—As the result of a quarrel between two mates. Joseph Conway is now in the local watchhouse. and Michael Harris lies unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Martin, instructed by Messrs. F. Gannon and Sons, appeared for the plaintiff, William Hayward, of Blakehurst, coach proprietor; and Mr. P. K. White for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some passengers on a ferry boat this morning noticed a body floating near the Peninsular and Oriental Company's buoy, off Fort Macquarie. On their arrival at Sydney the travellers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Full Court was occupied for some time determining an application, on behalf of the defendant in the case of John Broughton, a laborer, against James Fielding, a cardboard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Robort F. Craigie, who resided at Kangaroo Flat, 50 miles from here, visited a settlement lessee named Hughes on Sunday, and set out on his return on horseback alone. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DURING the past month there has been an extraordinary succession of railway accidents. Fortunately there has not been heavy loss of life. The most distressing accident was at Beaufort, Victoria. A goods train bolted, and, to avoid a collision, was turned by the signalman into a dead-end. Driver Coward, of the first engine, and Fireman Russell, of the second engine, were killed. Coward was found clinging to the driving wheel, and Russell to the brake lever. Driver Groon, of the first engine, and Fireman Gillard, of the second, were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →ARMIDALE, Tuesday. -- A painful accident befell a young man, Albert Charleston, a carter in the employ of J. Richardson and Co. It appears that Charleston was executing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Abe Swaddling, a carter, was jammed between two waggons at the timber yard of Messrs. Saxton and Binns yesterday and sustained internal Injuries. The Civil Ambulance Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →William Hayward, coach proprietor, of Blakehurst, for whom Mr. Martin, (instructed by Mr. E. Gannon) appeared, sued Michael Fahey, grocer, of Penshurst, who was represented by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ANOTHER Caulfield Futurity Stakes—the thirteenth—will be disposed of on Saturday next, and eighteen remain in, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ST. MARYS, Wednesday.--Benjamin Cook, an old resident of St. Marys, who was missing from his home since yesterday afternoon, was found drowned in South Creek this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The current was particularly strong all along Manly Beach on Wednesday afternoon. At the North Steyne end it was exceedingly treacherous, and nine surfites were carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.--A blasting accident occurred at No.1 tunnel shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning, while the night shift men were at work in the tunnel. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Sydney District Court, before Judge Backhouse, William Riddle, cab proprietor, of Mosman, sued W. Sledenberg. dairyman. of Cammerary-road, North Sydney, for damages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report from Clarence states that a blasting accident occurred in No. 1 tunnel ou Tuesday morning. While the night shiftmen were at work in the tunnel two men, James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The body of Henry Walter Rac, 16, of Munro-street, Berry's Bay, who was drowned near Fort Denison on Saturday as the result of a capsize in a dingy sailing handicap, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HARGRAVES, Wednesday.--Whilst engaged driving a team loaded with wool, Jas. Boswell had the misfortune to become jammed between the waggon add a fence. Besides sustaining…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the inquest on the victims of the bathing fatality in Mangrove Creek—Misses Pemberton and McNamara—a verdict of accidental death was returned. Both girls were typists…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Michael Harris was brought to Gilgandra last evening from a farm three miles out suffering from concussion of the brain, caused by a blow from a stick, alleged to have been…
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