Inquests in Western and some of Central New South Wales
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| Name of Deceased | Year of Inquest | Age - Yrs | Place of Birth | Place Died | Cause of Death | Value of Property |
| NASH Henry Lyttleton | 1888 | 54 | Ireland | Grenfell | Suicide by shooting | Nil |
| NASH Michael | 1885 | 66 | Ireland | Near Cootamundra | Killed accidentally on railway line. | 9/- in silver and swag |
| NEAL William Charles | 1888 | 16 | Grenfell | Near Grenfell | Accident | Nil |
| NEAVES James | 1884 | 40 | England | Near Mount Hope | Sunstroke | About £60 |
| NEED William Richard | 1881 | 9 mths | South Australia | Terryawinna Station, Near Wilcannia. | Natural causes | Nil. |
| NEENAN Albert | 1885 | 6 | Sydney | Darlington | Kicked by horse | Nil |
| NEIDECK Labraetch | 1883 | 62 | Germany | Jindera, Albury District | Natural Causes | Nil |
| NEILSON John or Christopher | 1883 | 33 | Sweden | Coombing Creek, Carcoar District | Fall of earth. | Apparel abt 10/-; Wages due £5 to be spent on funeral. |
| NELSON James | 1881 | 28 | England | Brown's Creek | Accident | Nil |
| NELSON Thomas | 1887 | 65 | Scotland | Grenfell | Natural Causes | Not stated |
| NELSON Walter | 1888 | 12 | New South Wales | Near Coonamble | Accident | Nil |
| NELSON William | 1889 | 28 | Not known | Albury | No evidence to show | Nil |
| NERANG Billy (Aboriginal) | 1885 | 30 | Queensland | Kunopia Station, Moree | Gunshot wound inflicted upon him | Nil. |
| NERNEY Catherine Agnes | 1890 | 56 | Ireland | Darlington | Sanguineous apoplexy | Nil |
| NEWBOLT Charles | 1882 | 74 | Sweden, Stockholm | Near Bell River, Bomey, Wellington District | Syncope and old age. | … |
| NEWCOMBE Maria | 1889 | 46 | England | Hay | Suicide by drowning | Gold watch, chain, 3 rings and sundry articles of bedding and furniture. |
| NEWELL Millicent M.T. | 1888 | 15 | Forbes | Near Wellington | Suicide by poisoning | Not known. |
| NEWMAN Emily Jane | 1888 | 3 wks | Near Young | Near Young | Natural Causes | Nil |
| NEWMAN George Alfred | 1885 | 29 | England | Balranald | Suicide by hanging | Nil. |
| NEWSON John | 1886 | 59 | England | Temora | Sulphuric acid - self administered | Nil. |
| NICHOLAS (or NICHOLI) Henry | 1882 | 56 | Copenhagen | Borambil South near Condobolin. | Natural Causes | £2-1-1 |
| NICHOLLS Philip Robert | 1887 | 24 | Victoria | Wentworth | Thirst | £100 Bank Deposit; silver watch; £2-4-8 Cash. |
| NICOLLS Henry Augustus | 1889 | 11 | England | Cobar | Accidental | Nil. |
| NICOLSON William | 1885 | 48 | Scotland | Hillston | Injuries to head | £12 or £15 wages due. |
| NIXON John (supposed to be) | 1889 | Abt 70 | ? | Near Moama | No evidence to show | Purse and 1 penny cash. |
| NIXON William | 1882 | 64? | Windsor | Near Quantambone Station, Brewarrina District | Natural causes | Abt £11 |
| NOBLE Robert | 1881 | 48 | Mudgee, NSW | Mandurama | Sanguineous apoplexy | £8-19-11 |
| NOLAN John | 1888 | 57 | ? | Balranald | Natural causes | £1-16-0 |
| NOLAN William | 1887 | 60 | Not known | Forbes | Aneurism of heart; natural causes. | Nil. |
| NOLAN William John | 1883 | 3 mths | Howlong | Railway Line Narrandera | Natural Causes | Nil |
| NOON George | 1881 | Abt 50 | ? | Merribung, Hillston District. | Drinking 2 bottles of chlorodyne to get to sleep . | £4-12-3 and (supposed) horse, saddle and bridle |
| NORMAN William George | 1882 | 34 | Somersetshire England | Jindala near Cootamundra. | Run over by Railway train. | £300 |
| NORRIS Albert James | 1886 | 15 mths | New South Wales | Near Dubbo | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| NORRIS Stephen | 1888 | 43 | New South Wales | Gilgandra | Accidental | Not known. |
| NORTON W.G. | 1885 | 65 | England | Molong | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| NORTON William | 1882 | 60 | Ireland | "Waradgery Hotel" near Hay | Acute pleurisy and rupture of a blood vessel | £0-5-3 |
| NOSCOE Joshua | 1884 | 50 | England | Mount Browne | Natural causes | £2 |
| NUGENT Vincent James | 1890 | 27 | Lochinvar | 75 mls from Moree | Injuries inflicted by James BATEMAN in self defence. | £140-0-0 |
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