The Poor Man. Being some Account of the extraordinary Adventure met with, of the strange Sights Seen, and of the curious Things Heard by Mr. Redde Pepper, in his Search after that much injured Individual. Number Four Introduces a Character to Whom the Attention of the Reader Is Particularly Invited
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 April 1864 · page 9
WHEN my late companion left me so very unceremoniously, I was at a loss to conceive the cause for his sudden flight. I was still standing irresolute from astonishment when a couple of mounted men darted…
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Empire · Friday 8 April 1864 · page 5
THIS vessel returned, to port shortly before midnight, having tun into the schooner Viceroy, about seven miles southb of the H[?]ds. The first intimation received on board the steamer was a cry from the Ballooner, and the…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 2
ACCIDENTS.—An accident happened on Wednesday morning to a young man, named Henry Machan, in the employ of Mr. Evans, Surry Hills. He was working a chaff-cutting machine, when he had the misfortune…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 12
I APPROACHED the house with something like trepidation, for I confess to having a wholesome dead of dogs, and was under some fear le[?]t I should suffer either in person or attire from the ferocious animals…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 April 1864 · page 2
ACCIDENTS,—A labouring man named George Knight, who lives at Balmain, met with a serious accident on Saturday last. He was occupied shipping horses on the Grafton wharf, when one of the animals…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1864 · page 5
ADVICES received from Santiago, via New York, state that the Chilian Government have decreed the entire demolition of the remains of the Church of Campania. About 1700 of the burnt bodies were recognised, and between 400 and…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 April 1864 · page 7
ADVICES received from Santiago, via New York, state that the Chillan Government have decreed the entire demolition of the remains of the Church of Campania. About 1700 pf the burnt bodies were recognised, and between 400 and…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 3
ACCIDENT.—A man named Thomas Salt, employed on railway works in the country, received some severe injuries on Monday night by the explosion of a quantity of gunpowder which he was carrying under his…
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Sydney Punch · Friday 27 May 1864 · page 4
AN old and considerably-respected female inhabitant, whose name we feel at present hardly justified in permitting to transpire, in witnessing the gorgeous pageant of Tuesday last, felt her eye-sight so affected by loyal emotion that she neglected to perceive a fragment of…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 May 1864 · page 3
ACCIDENTS.—On Wednesday, as Messrs. T. Richards and H. Hewitt were driving in a gig across the bridge near the Scots' Kirk, the horse took fright at a pig which made his appearance at the moment,…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 June 1864 · page 2
ACCIDENT.—A vagrant woman, named Catherine Riley, on Sunday night last, fell into the water of Darling Harbour at the foot of Druitt-street. She was rescued by two men, and removed by the police in a…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 3
ACCIDENT.âOn Sunday night, saddler, named John Charles M'Clueky, fell from the [?] in front of Belgrave-terrace, into the quarry, in Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo. A large quality of rubbish has been deposited at the place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Poor Man. Being some Account of the extraordinary Adventures met with, of the strange Sights Seen, and of the curious Things Herald, by Mr. Redde Pepper, in his Search after that much injured Individual. Number Eleven Enters Into Particulars Concerning the Stringy Barker
Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 June 1864 · page 2
THE residence of Mr. M'Cabe consisted, as Jones had told me, of a tent, about ten feet long by eight feet wide, with walls, as they are called, four feet high. The proprietor had not even taken the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1864 · page 2
SIR,—At the present times when so much useful information is being laid before the public by the Acclimatisation Society, with a view of encouraging the introduction of those plants which are suitable for our climate, it may not…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 25 June 1864 · page 2
ACCIDENT ON THE SOUTH HEAD ROAD.—A little girl named Elizabeth Henrietta Bridgeman was run over by a vegetable-cart on the South Head Road, early on Tuesday morning. The poor little creature is…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 July 1864 · page 2
STREET ACCIDENT.—A horse, to which was harnessed a cart, bolted from opposite a hay store in Sussex-street on Tuesday. The frightened horse ran against two carts, the property of Messrs. Hezlet and Lowther respectively, both…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 July 1864 · page 2
BOILER EXPLOSION AT NEWTOWN.—A boiler explosion, attended with serious consequences, took place at Newtown on 1st instant, on the premises occupied by Messrs. Walker and Mayne, near…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 July 1864 · page 2
ACCIDENT.—Mr. Edward Lumley, jun., had a very narrow escape from being crushed to death, on Monday. He was driving a team of three horses, with a dray load of goods towards Mr. Singleton's punt, and…
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Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 27 July 1864 · page 3
Holynead, Thursday evening.—The steamship Leinster Lass, belonging to the port of Drogheda, and sailing between that Fort and Liverpool, between one and two o'clock this morning, when…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 August 1864 · page 4
A SERIOUS collision took place outside the harbour, on Thursday night last, between the schooner Sylph, from Russell, bound to this port, and the s. s. Susannah Cuthbert, on her way to Port Waikato, with Government stores…
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