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16 stories in Sydney's papers
DURING the sudden squall, on Tuesday last, a real new sparkling "Christie" was blown from the head of a gentleman into the Cove. The wind blew, the gent ran--the "Christie" rolled until the latter, unable any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—Having seen in your journal of the 21st ultimo, an incorrect report of the accident which happened to the Shamrock on her last trip to Moreton Bay, and deeming it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—Having seen in your journal of the 21st ultimo, an incorrect report of the accident which happened to the Shamrock on her last trip to Moreton Bay, and deeming it essential for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the continued loss of property upon our Western waters, we have now to add a fearful loss of life. The steamer Eliza, Captain Littleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday afternoon, during a sailing match in the harbour, one of the boats, the Breeze, was caught by a sudden squall, and immediately went down. Of four persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have received the following letters from the Port Master on the subject of the late fatal boat accident:- To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—Seeing a letter from Mr. Gibson, the pilot, to Captain Moriarty, in this morning's Herald, I was astonished at his audacity, in giving the lie to respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday last, an African named James Frazer, (a runaway convict) was detected stealing some shoes from a shop in Princes-street. On the attempt to capture him, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARRAMATTA FRAUDS.--The charge against Dr. Patrick Hill, Assistant Colonial Surgeon, in charge of the Hospital, Factory, &c. at Parramatta, at the instance of Dennis Hannan, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENT.--About noon on Tuesday last, the carriage of Mr. Campbell was proceeding up Bridge-street, when the horses took flight at a dog that was barking round them, and, becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday last, the black man named Frazer, who had escaped from the Hospital, by getting through the window without his clothes, w[?] recaptured by a man named Rice, in Mid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HIGHWAY ROBBERRY.--Yesterday morning, a distressed carpenter named Taafe, left town with the intention of seeking a job of work in the country, but had not proceeded far beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENT TO THE BRIG REGIA--The brig Regia, with emigrants for Valparaiso, was caught in the squall on Thursday last, and was thrown on her beam ends, but at length righted. She…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Science, brig, arrived in this port last light, having on board James Tobin, Esq., and family, in 16 days from St. John's, Newfoundland. Mr. Tobin brought despatches from Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SERIOUS ACCIDENT.--On Wednesday morning a vegetable cart was standing unattended in Charlotte place, when the horse took fright at something, and dashed off down the hill, on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONVICT MUTINY.--The ringleaders in the disturbance which occurred last week at the new Military Barrack Stockade, have since been examined before Captain Iones, at Hyde Park…
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