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23 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
With reference to this fine steamship which got on shore inside Port Phillip Heads, the following letter has been handed to us for publication. It is gratifying to learn that no danger to the vessel was likely to result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the New South Wales Steam Navigation Board, with the approval of His Excellency the Governor-General. By virtue of the power and authority vested in us by the Act of Council, 16 Victoria, cap, 46, dated 28th December, 1852, we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A frightful accident took place on the 26th October, on the Great Western Railway in Canada, between Niagara Falls and Lake St. Clair. Nothing like it has occured since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following extract from the leg of the Gazelle has been kindly handed to us for publication by the agents. Monday, 19th February.—At 9[?]40 p.m., weather fine, but [?]; wind and sea rising; ship pitching heavily; ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following extract from the leg of the Gazelle has been kindly handed to us for publication by the agents. Monday, 19th February.—At 9.40 p.m., weather fine, bat hazy; wind and sea rising; ship pitching heavily; ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →BRISTOL, Sunday, January 7.—Yesterday morning a collision took place between the Sabrina iron steamship. Parker, belonging to the Cork Company, and the Erin Queen,Eicholson, trading between this city and Belfast, but so far as at present can be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISTOL, Sunday, January 7.—Yesterday morning a collision, took place between the Sabrina, iron steamship. Parker, belonging to the Cork Company, and the Erin Queen, Eicholson, trading between this city and Belfast, but so tar as at present can be…
Continued on Trove, page 75 →[?]egret to state that, on Sunday, a boat containing sixteen [?]ns capsized about half-a-mile from the beach at South Arm, [?]ix of the number met a watery grave. It appears that the [?]nce from South Arm to the churchyard at Clarence Plains by…
Continued on Trove, page 84 →On Wednesday last, about noon, the inhabitants of the upper part of West Maitland were thrown into a state of great excitement by the report that the boiler of Messrs. Pearce and Crofton's steam mill had burst, and that several persons had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The adjourned inquest in this unfortunate case was held at the Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, on Monday last. Several witnesses having been examined, the Jury went to the mill, and saw Mr. Gillies the engineer, thinking that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR,—As principal owner of the steampackets trading between Sydney and Parramatta, it is proper for me to take some notice of an article that appeared in your paper this morning. Pending an investigation, I can at present do little more than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As principal owner of the steampackets trading between Sydney and Parramatta, it is proper for me to take some notice of an article that appeared in your paper this morning. Pending an investigation, I can at present do little more than…
Continued on Trove, page 128 →SIR—The annexed account, extracted from a recent Times, of a collision between two steamers, has so many points of similarity with the [?] of the Parramatta steamboats, now under investigation and the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Yesterday morning a collislon took place between the sabrina, Iron sluattiship, belonging to the Cork Compnay, and commanded by Captain Par[?], and the Erin Queen, Captains Nichelson, trading between this city and belfast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Now that the great Council fire is once more alight, and our wisemen assembles to palaver, with some greater, if not better promise of practical legislation, I deem it the fitting time to bring under public consideration, the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday afternoon an inquest was hold, at Mr. Driver's, the Three Tuns Tavern, Elizabeth-street, before J. R. Brenan, Esq., and a jury of twelve, on the body of Hobort Hull, who died on the 21st instant, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Admiral Dundas, with the same ships of his [?] which left ki[?] on the 3rd of May, excepting the Hogue the Ajux, and the Blenhein (which remained at Fare to complete coal). arrived at this well known ([?] last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held on Saturday last, at the millitary Barracks, before the coroner, touching the death of a female child named Sarah Jane Davies, daughter of Sergeant Davies, of the 11th regiment, aged eight years. It appeared that on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large number of men are actively engaged in repairing the damage done to the railway bridge at Cleveland and Botany Streets, by the accident on Tuesday, and every exertion is being made to push on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Yesterday afternoon, about half-past five o'clock, another of those dangerous accidents, now almost of daily occurrence, took place. A horse and gig were left standing at the corner of King and George streets…
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