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28 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2
THE discovery of a man's body in Sydney harbour under circumstances that point to a case of determined suicide was reported the City Coroner on Monday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAURIETON telegram of Tuesday states that as Keough's mail coach was proceeding to Taree and Port Macqnarie, and when it was five miles from Kew, a tree was blown across the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SAD douule drowning accident occurred at Neweastle Beach late on Saturday afternoon, when two youug girls named Ida Jane Spencer Burraston, aged 14, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE scene of the, accident was near Heron's Creek, about four miles on the Port Macquarie sida of Kew. The correspondent of the MACLEAY CHRONICLE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT Stewart's Brook a magisterial inquiry was held touching the death of the young man Robert Bartlett, who was found on. Sunday, January 29, lying on the track…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FURTHER particulars in regard to the terrible fatal coach accident which occurred near Port Macquarie, last week, show that the accident was first reported by a man…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE sailing vessel Torrens, the last remaining clipper of the Elder line, arrived at Port Adelaide from London carly Sunday morning in a badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SAD fatality occurred at Wallsend on Thursday, whereby a young man, 19) years of age, named Edward Hughes, was killed by the sudden explosion of a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident occurred on Saturday forenoon to a man named John M'Donald. which, we regret to say, proved fatal. M'Donald, who has been on and off in the employ of Mr. David Rankin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How it feels to be drowned is described by a man who all but lost his life while swimming in a river. He started one morning with the intention of having a swim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At 4.40 this evening the passenger steamer Ukiran into a boat about half-way between Tumbulgum and Condong. There were in the boat Joseph Smith, Michael Burke, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE s.s. Tomki, which left for the Richmond River at 10 o'clock last night, run ashore at Morna Point early this morning. As she was making water, she was beached in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Tuesday morning last a good deal of excitement was occasional by the report that the s.s. Tomki, on her way from Sydney to this river, had been wrecked. During the morning our Sydney agents wired:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL regret was expressed here by all who knew him, when news of the death of the jockey W. Fernie readied here last Thursday. It was reported on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN inquiry into the death of the young man Thomas Gibson, whose body was found in Lagoon Creek last Tuesday (as reported iu Wednesday's issue), was held by the District Coroner, Dr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TERRIBLE fatality occurred at the recently started Bundaleer waterworks last week, when a fall of earth occurred, entombing a a number of employees. It resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARTICULARS were received in Sydney of a shocking accident on board the ex-Australian trading barque the Duke of Argyll, now named the Signe, and owned in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A RAILWAY collision as a public spectacle! The idea could have occurred to no human being but an enterprising Yankee showman, with an eye to business of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mail due here on Friday last was about 7 hours late, and was caused by an accident. The "Tenterfield Courier "says:—The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mail coach which leaves Tenterfield at 1 o'clock for Drake met with a serious accident yesterday at a place known as Black Pinch, about two miles this side…
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