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ANOTHER SACRIFICE TO CRINOLINE.—Writing from Raymond Terrace on the 13th instant, the correspondent of the Morpeth Leader says:—A melanchory accident from the effect of the ruling passion for…
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Accidents
SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT THE RAILWAY TERMINUS.—A very serious accident happened, on Tuesday afternoon to a painter named Robinson, at the Redfern Railway terminus. At about half-past five o'clock he was at work near the line,…
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FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT.—The Singleton correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writes:—A dreadful accident occurred, a few days ago, to and old and about eighty-five years of age, named Thomas Grady…
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ACCIDENT.—On Wednesday evening, about 9 o'clock, a horse in a light spring-cart came tearing down the old South Head Road at a rapid pace, apparently from Bourke-street, Surry Hills. No person appeared in the vehicle…
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A VERY distressing boat accident happened on Monday night between Garden Island and Darling Point, by which three persons—Mrs. William Downes, her son William Stephen Downes, aged five years, and a man whose…
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A VERY distressing boat accident happened on Monday night between Garden Island and Darling Point, by which three persons—Mrs. William Downes, her son William Stephen Downes, aged five years, and a man whose…
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SERIOUS ACCIDENT.—A serious accident occurred on Friday, the 18th, to Mr. Jabaz Handley, of Denbigh Cottage, Enmore, Newtown. He was crossing a bridge with his horse and cart, on the New Cook's River Road…
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A VERY distressing boat accident happened on the 21st ultimo, between Garden Island and Darling Point, by which three personsâMrs. William Downes, her son William Stephen Downes, aged five years, and a man whose…
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INFORMATION reached Sydney yesterday that a boat accident occurred in the Port Hacking River on last Tuesday afternoon, by which seven persons—a father, mother, and four children, and another person—were hurried into…
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INFORMATION reached Sydney on the 21st, that a best accident occurred in the Port Hacking River on last Tuesday afternoon, by which seven personsâa father, mother, and four children, and another personâwere hurried into…
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STREET ACCIDENT.—An accident occurred on Tuesday evening in Phillip-street. A horse attached to milk-cart, standing opposite a house door near Bent-street, when it was, as people who saw the occurrence said, wantonly…
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THE City Coroner, with a jury of six, held an inquest on Thursday last, at the Sir Joseph Binks Hotel, Sotiny, on view of the bodies of Peter Molloy, Mary Anne Molloy, Caroline Molloy, Susan Molloy, Ellen Molloy, and…
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IT is our painful duty to record the death, by drowning of two gentlemen, Mr. Thomas Freemen, who was an officer in the Treasury, and also a Lieutenant in the No. 1. Company Volunteer Riffle, and Mr. Fisher, of the…
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AN inquestion the body of the late Mr. Edward. Fisher, who, with M[?] Thomas Freeman, was drowned by the upsetting of the yacht Ettle, at Camp Cove, on Monday afternoon, was held yesterday, before the City Coroner…
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SIR,—Notwithstanding the frequent loss of life by the up[?]tting of sailing-boats in the harbour of Port Jackson, no attempt whatever is made to provide for such disasters, and in few (if indeed any) sailing-boats is a life-buoy eyer…
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SIR.—Presuming that you, as Editor, know everything, I shall be obliged if you will inform me how it was that the Zephyr, which could round the flageship in good atyle with a head wind and disabled rudder, could not go one…
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FATAL OCCURRENCE AT THE NORTH SHORE—A melancholy and fatal occurrence took place on the evening of the 26th instant, at the North Shore, by which a woman named Johanna Melville was killed…
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A FATAL accident took place on Monday, the 26th instant, during the race for the third-class yachts, by which two young gentlemen—Lieutenant Freeman, of the Volunteer rifles, and Mr…
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SIR—As your correspondent "Landsmen." propounded a question to you in this morning's issue which is not answered, and be not appearing to have had a very clear account of the matter, and consequently his premises…
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