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63 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4
THE bodies'of the unfortunate' miners who died of suffocation in Hartley pit have been brought to the surface and buried. After much labour, attended with the greatest danger, the sinkers were enabled to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Headed as above, appeared a paragraph in your issue of yesterday, and I believe partly true as regards the meritorious conduct of Mr. Bennett, but most certainly, the place, name of vessel and above all, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trial of an action, Trew and another v. the Railway Passengers' Assurance Company, was commenced in the Court of Exchequer, on Thursday. It was an action on a policy of assurance, made by one Frederick Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN explosion of a terrible nature, and fearfully destructive to human life. occurred yesterday in the Cethin, or Gethm, coalpit, the property of Mr. Crawshay. The nearest town to the scene of the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE bodies of the unfortunate miners who died of suffocation in Hartley pit have been brought to the surface and buried. After much labour, attended with the greatest danger, the sinkers were enabled to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SCARCELY have the new proprietary of the Suburban Railway Company commenced their management of that line when the most terrible accident which has ever taken place on any railway in Victoria has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SCARCELY have the new proprietary of the Suburban Railway Company commenced their management of that line when the most terrible accident which has ever taken place on any railway in Victoria has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement prevailed in the city-yesterday, owing to a most serious collision which took place at an early hour of the morning on the Melbourne (late Suburban) Line of Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GLOOMY cliffs, so worn and wasted with the washing of the [?] waves, Are ye not like giant tombstones round those lonely ocean graves?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fatal accident occurred at the junction of the Wall[?]end with the Great Northern line on Thursday morning, whereby John Wilson, a young man of about twenty-five years of age, employed as guard to the coal train,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday, the 15th July, an inquest was held at Pleasent Hill, Myponga, by Mr.Septimane Herbert. J.P., coroner, on the bodies of Chrisitina Cameron, 18; Rachel Forrest, 11; and Mary Forrest, 7 years of age. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DR. WOODFRODE held an inquest at the St. Leonard's Inn, Glenelg, on Thursday, July 24th, on the body of "William Ross, who was drowned by the capsizing of the mail-boat on Thursday, July 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday morning last the City Coroner proceeded to Rocky Point, George's River, for the purpose of holding an inquest on the bodies of three of the five men who were drowned by the upsetting of a boat in George's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EARLY yesterday morning, intelligence was received it Williamstown, of a collision which took place on the 24th August, between the ship Constance, of Swansea, bound for this port with a cargo of coal for the Great Britain steamship, and the Tubal Cain, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early yesterday morning, intelligence was received at Williamstown of a collision which took place on the 24th August between the ship Cons[?]nce, of Swanset, bound for this port with a cargo of coal for the Great Britain steamship, and the Tubal Cain,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Irquest was held at the house of Mr. Samuel Seeley, known as the Co[?] Arms, Minmi, on Monday last, the 6th instant, on view of the body of James Andrews, a miner, when the following evidence was elicited by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest having reference to the death of Mr. James Lynch aged twenty-three years, was resumed and concluded before the City Coroner, at the Observer Tavern, George-street North yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following extract from a Plymonth paper of 16th August, announolng a collison between the above-named ship and another in the English Channel a few days previously, will be r[?]d with much interest, the Daphne nnd her commander being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Friday morning, at eight o'olock, Mr. Claremont, Mr. Saul, and Mr. Kins, met in consultation at Highbury Bar[?] and it was discovered that the chief injury to the " Female Blondin" is fracture of the neck of the femur (thigh-bone)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The A. S. N. Company's steamer Wonga Wonga arrived at Glenelg this day, at 4'30 a.m., after a rapid passage of ninety-two hours from King George's Sound. The P. and O…
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