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Accidents, 1867

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Fund for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of Pilots, &c., Drowned at Sydney Heads

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 December 1867 · page 5

THE following letter, from Lyttelton, New Zealand, addressed to the Hon. Henry Parkes has been forwarded to us for publication. — "Lyttelton, November 20th, 1867…

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Prince Alfred at Sandhurst. Distressing Accident

Empire · Tuesday 24 December 1867 · page 2

The illuminatory night's entcitiinment in honour of the Prince was a very effective display. There were but few gas illuminations of any merit, it is true, that inhabitants having but little faith in the local…

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The Fatal Boat Accident Near Nobby's, Newcastle. (From the Newcastle Chronicle of yesterday.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 December 1867 · page 4

DURING the prevalence of the violent squall which broke over Newcastle on Friday evening last, a very distressing boat accident happened a short distance from Nobby's, which we deeply regret to state resulted in two fishermen,…

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The Fatal Boat Accident Near Nobby's, Newcastle

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 December 1867 · page 2

DURING the prevalence of the violent squall which brake over Newcastle on Friday evening last, a very distressing boat accident happened a short distance from Nobby's, which we deeply regret to state resulted in two fishermen…

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