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22 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
On Monday afternoon, a messenger arrived at Smythesdale for the local doctors, bringing the intelligence that six men had been buried in a mine on the Nintingbool station, in some ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About a quarter to 7 on Friday evening, October 23, the night remarkably fine and clear, with bright moonlight, a full-rigged ship, the Leichhardt, 780 tons, outward bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A most terrible disaster took place on the Ohio River, on the night of the 4th instant—the collision of the steamers United States and the America. The special telegram to the press from Madison, Ind., dated 5th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quite a gloom was cast over the residents in Newcastle on Sunday evening, by the arrival of a messenger in the city, conveying the melancholy and thrilling information that Mr. Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday morning, January 27, a terrible occurrence took place in the vicinity of Marshside, a fishing hamlet near Southport. At a very early hour seven men went out to "put"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible boiler explosion occured on the Tyne, near Friars' Goose, on Thursday week, causing the death of three men, and seriously injuriug other three. A steam wherry, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday, Feb. 4, a sad fatality occurred by the upsetting of a boat in which a number of gentlemen connected with the York and Ainsty Hunt were crossing the river Ure, near Ripley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nepean, like the other tributaries of the Hawkesbury, was of course also flooded yesterday in proportion with the main stream. At [?] that part known as the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held on March 1 at the residence of the Rev. Canon Payne Smith, at Christ Church, Oxford, before the University coroner, Mr. F. Symonds, and a jury consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About nine o'clock yesterday morning the steamer Dandenong, Captain Paine, arrived off Nobby's, in a disabled condition, under canvas. Immediately on its becoming known that she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A melancholy accident happened yesterday in the vicinity of Macquarie Lighthouse. A young lad named Norris Siddons, son of Mr. Joseph Siddons, principal lightkeeper,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two accidents, one of which it is feared will prove fatal, occurred last week to the drivers of the mail from Dubbo to Bourke The mail coach left the latter township in charge of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A sad and distressing occurrence took place at the crossing near Lismore on Thursday evening last. Our informant has kindly supplied us with the following narrative:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, July 6, a young lady, the daughter of the Rev. J. R Colston, principal of the Thistleboon-house Academy, waa drowned while bathing in Langland Bay, near the Mumbles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday, August 3, an inquest was held before Mr. W. Brunner, coroner for the city of Oxford, on the bodies of Annie Fox, aged eight years, and James Fox, aged four years, children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rev. Julius Elliot, incumbent of St. Mary's, Brighton, lost his life whilst climbing the Schreckhom on July 27. Mr. Elliot was travelling in Switzerland with Mr. Phipps, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"An Old Play-goer," who witnessed this accident by fire, writes as follows:—"I was a witness to the recent painfully thrilling scene at the St. James' Theatre. In the last scene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent of an American paper writes under date Washington, July 2:—" I have just received from Richmond, Virginia, the following account of an appalling disaster that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early on Monday morning last intelligence was received here that, at a short distance from this city, upwards of four hundred men had fallen victims to a terrible colliery accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday last a rumour was current in Dubbo that Mr. Frank McCulloch, J.P., of Colane, Duck Creek (son of Mr. A. H. McCulloch solicitor, of Sydney), had been killed on…
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