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154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 8
On Friday morning, the town of Bathurst was thrown into a state of the most intense excitement and alarm by news, which was brought in by Mr. Adams, postmaster at the Fryingpan, to the effect that the coach conveying the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bathurst papers of Saturday contain full particulars of the fatal accident to the Sydney mail as telegraphed in our last issue, but the roports do not in substance differ materially therefrom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday morning last, at 10 o'clock, the district coroner, Dr. Busby, commenced an inquiry at Duffy's, Golden Grain Inn. Bentinck-street, touching the death of the late Allan Hamilton, who was killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surly yesterday, (Friday) morning, news came to Bathurst that the Sydney Mail had met with a frightful accident, and that several persons, including the driver (Hamilton) were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday morning, the town of Bathurst was thrown into a state of the most intense excitement and alarm by news which was brought in by Mr. Adams, postmaster at the F[?]gpan, to the effect that the coach conveying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Will you be kind enough to allow me, through the medium of the Herald, to offer a few remarks relative to the late distressing accident to the Bathurst coach, resulting in the death of poor Hamilton, the driver, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Will you be kind enough to allow me through the EMPIRE to make a few remarks on the late mail coach accident at Fryingpan, and the inquest on the body of poor Hamilton (the driver), at Bathurst, as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SHOCKING accident occurred to Cobb & Co.'s mail coach on the morning of the 29th ult. The coach started from Mount Victoria with the Bathurst mail and passengers at the usual hour, and all went well until descending the Fryingpan Hill, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An accident occurred on Wednesday at the Burwood railway station, resulting in fearful injuries to a woman named Jane Hunter. It appears that she and her husband desired to como to Sydney by the down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident occurred on Wednesday evening at the Burwood railway station, resulting in fearful injuries to a woman named Jane Hunter. It appears that she and her husband desired to come…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Sunday last a lad named John Dooner, son of a miner at Jembaicumbene was accidentally shot by another lad named Andr[?]w Cullen. Dooner, his brother Patrick, and Cullen were out shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—My two daughters were wallang over the Railway Bridge in Parramatta-street, on Friday evening last, about 7 o'clock. An omnibus was at the time stopping on the bridge to put down or take up passengers. Two other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was hoed yesterday morning, at the Coroner's Office, Hyde Park, on view of the body of Jone Hunter, lying dead at the Infirmary. Edward Hunter said: I am a painter, residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In your issue of the 3rd instant, Mr. Shoobert, master of the Barwon, steamer, in a letter to you denies the accuracy of the account of the collision as published in your paper of the 2nd instant, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another terrible accident has occurred. The scene of the occurrence was in the two-story frame building, No. 513, Archer-avenue. Up stairs is a hall thirty feet wide and seventy-two deep, which has been for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another terrible accident has occurred following closely on the heels of the burning of the Sea Bird and the panic in St. Mary's Church, and carrying desotation and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Surat left Galle on the morning of the 2nd June, and immediately encountered heavy weather outside the harbour, accompanied with rain. The second day was worse than the first. At times, in the height of the gale, the vessel appeared to be going…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young man named Robert Townley has lost his life at Lancaster under distressing circumstances. Deceased, who was 17 years of ago was a clerk in the employ of the La[?]shire Banking Company, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most shocking occur[?]ence happened at the Leamside Station of the North-Eastern Railway, on Sunday, May 31. About noon nn engine and tender entered the station from York, and at that time the porter left in charge of the station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most shocking occurrence happened at the Leamside Station of the North Eastern Railway, on Sunday, May 31. A lout noon an engine and tender entered the station from York, and at that time the porter left in charge of the station…
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