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73 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4
Sir,—Will you be kind enough to give space to the following statement in your paper, being one account of the collision between the schooner Athol and barque Indus:— On Saturday, December 8, at 8 p.m., it was the second mate's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are inlebled to the courtesy of Mr. Billing, proprietor of the menagerie at Watson's Bay, for the following additional particulars relative to the tiger accident at that place on New Year's Day. It appoars that at about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT about three o'olook yesterday afternoon, a party consisting of Mr. Adams, zine worker, South Head Road, Mrs. Adams, his wife, Mrs. Adams's brother, Mr. James Jarman, Mr. Jomes Tyrrell, Mr Adams's foreman. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY afternoon, about half-past four o'clock, a boat containing Mr. and Mrs. Adams, and Mr. and Mrs. Tyrrell and child, of about ten months old, were lying at anchor about thirty yards off from Billy Blue's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—We have perceived in the report of the late melanchely boat accident, which occurred off Blue's Point yesterday afternoon, mentions that if Mr. John Blue, jun., could have obtained the assistance of a boat he would have succeeded In saving the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE adjourned inquest on the bodies of Mrs. Tyrrell and child, and Mrs. Adams, was resumed yesterday morning, at the Observer Tavern, George-street. Mr. Adams was re-examined, and stated that upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—With reference to a letter in the Herald of this-day on the subject of the melancholy accident off Blue's Point, on Tuesday, signed by Henry Clay and John Crane, I think it desirable to state the facts so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An unusual number of frightful accidents have taken place in this city during the past few days:— A frightful accident occurred on yesterday evening at Holman's White Horse Tavern. The clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday Afternoon, about half-past four o'clock, a boat containing Mr. and Mrs. Adams, and Mr. and Mrs. Tyrrell and child, of about ten months old, were lying at anchor fishing, about thirty yards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inquest on the body of Charles Hall, who died from the effects of injuries received at the omnibus accident in George-street, on Wednesday evening last, was resumed at the Observer Tavern,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE adjourned inquest was regained yesterday moring, at the Observer Tavern, George-street. George Allen Mansfield, architect, examined: Was at the Steam Wharf, at Billy Blue's Point, last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE [?]quest on the bodies of Mrs. Louisa Adams, Mrs. [?]mi[?] Tyrrell, and her infant son, named James Tyrrell, aged ten months, drowned in the harbour on Tuesday, the 8th instant, was commenced on Wednesday, 9th, adjourned to Thursday, 10th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It is evident from the facts adduced at the late inquest on Hall, that there's a great defect in the law as it at present exists between employer and employed, and extreme harshness in its administration, if we are to infer from the verdict of the jury that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest on the body of Charles Hall, who died from the effects of injuries received at the omnibus accident in George-street, on Wednesday evening last, was resumed at the Observer Tavern,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inquest on the bodies of Mrs. Louiese Adams, Mrs. [?] Tyrrell, and her infant son, named James Tyrrell, aged ten months, drowned in the [?] Tuesday the 8th instant. was commenced on Wednesday, 9th, adjourned to Thursday 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VOLUMINOUS pamphlet has been published by Sir William Martin, late Chief Justice of New Zealand, on the Taranaki question. Its object is to defend the natives—to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—In your paper of Wednesday appeared, a letter, signed an "Eye Witness," giving an account of a collision which accidentally took place on the previous evening between the steamer Phantom and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I cannot allow the letter signed "S. H. Wilson," upon the subject of the late accident at the Circular Q[?]ay, to remain unnoticed. I knew not who "An Eye-witness" may be, nor did I even read his letter in the Herald, so that I do not know what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Allow me to mention a subject which has been brought before the public in the recent loss of life which took place on the 8th January last, is which two women and a child were drowned. A young man, Mr. J. Blue, at the risk of his own life,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—I beg to call your your intention to a paragraph in yesterday's paper, relative to an accident that occurred on this branch, wherein it is stated that one man was immediately killed, and that three others were with him…
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