Accidental Death by Drowning Probably Prevented. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 4 January 1872 · page 5
SIR—Why should we not have in this pleasure making country 'Boat sailing Instructors,' as well as instructors of any other accomplishment; for, as long as unskilled men go boating there must be…
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Empire · Thursday 4 January 1872 · page 3
SIR—Why should we not have in this pleasure making country 'Boat sailing Instructors,' as well as instructors of any other accomplishment; for, as long as unskilled men go boating there must be…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 7
WE (Nemcastle Chronicle) were kindly favoured by Captain Blanche, of the Kadina, with a view of a late invention of his, which, for simplicity, utility, and convenience of appliance to the purpose intended is unsurpassable. It…
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Evening News · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 2
WE have to chronicle to-day the occurrence of one of the most extensive and destructive fires that ever took place in Sydney. It appears that at about half-past 3 o'clock this morning, some of the…
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Empire · Monday 8 January 1872 · page 2
ON sending up to the Infirmary to enquire as to the condition of the poor young fellows—Tost and Vaughan—who were injured at the recent disastrous fire, we regret to learn that hardly any…
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Empire · Monday 8 January 1872 · page 3
WE have to chronicle the occurrence of one of the most extensive and destractive fires that ever took place in Sydney. It appears that at about halfpast 3 o'clock on Saturday morning, some of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1872 · page 3
WE (Newcastle Chronicle) were kindly favoured by Captain Blanche, of the Kadina, with a view of a late invention of his, which, for simplicity, utility, and convenience of appliance to the purpose intended is unsurpassable. It…
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Evening News · Tuesday 23 January 1872 · page 2
was raining heavily, and the night wind was cold, as the 1 p.m. train left Goulburn this morning for Sydney. Rugs and overcoats were in requisition, and everything made snug for a comfortable…
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Empire · Wednesday 24 January 1872 · page 2
IT was raining heavily, and the night wind was cold, as the 1 p.m. train left Goulburn for Sydney. Rugs and overcoats were in requisition, and everything made snug for a comfortable…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1872 · page 3
SIR,—A paragraph, headed as above, having appeared in your issue of to-day, we think it necessary to state that a sick fund has been in existence on the railway works since the latter end of 1865, embracing the whole of the branches…
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Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1872 · page 3
THE master of the Lara steamship, from Waterford, reported on his arrival in the Mersey, on November 18, that he passed, about ten o'clock on the morning of that day, two large sunken vessels…
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Empire · Tuesday 30 January 1872 · page 4
THE master of the Lara steamship, from Waterford, reported on his arrival in the Mersey, on November 18, that he passed, about ten o'clock on the morning of that day, two large sunken vessels,…
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Empire · Tuesday 30 January 1872 · page 4
A YOUNG man named George June has met with a fatal accident while travelling on the Brighton Railway. Deceased had left Brighton for Three Bridges by an express train, and when about…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 23
The master of the Lara steamship, from Waterford, reported on his arrival in the Mersey, on November 18, that he passed, about ten o'clock on the morning of that day, two large sunken vessels,…
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Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 3
One of the most painful deaths which it has ever been our duty to record occurred on Sunday morning in Brisbane. The deceased was a well known inhabitant, the wife of Mr. James Joy, fruiterer, of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 23
A young man named George June has met with a fatal accident while travelling on the Brighton Railway. Deceased had left Brighton for Three Bridges by an express train, and when about…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Arrival of the City of Adelaide with the Alleged Poisoning of the Prince of Wales by Agents of the International Society. Frightful Accident in Ireland
Empire · Wednesday 14 February 1872 · page 3
The A. S. N. Co.'s steamer City of Adelaide arrived yesterday, at 7. p. m., from Auckland, bringing the mails via San Francisco, which had come on by the Nevada…
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Evening News · Monday 19 February 1872 · page 3
A FATAL accident happened on December 5 at one of the collieries belonging to the Earl of Dudley, near Dudley. In the morning four men, named Pritchard, Timmins, Smith, and Astley, entered a skip which…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1872 · page 4
SIR,—We are advised from London that, after the unfortunate collision betwixt the Windsor Castle and Costa Rica, the survivors of the latter vesael were picked up and convoyed to Portsmouth some days before the Windsor Castle reached Dartmouth,…
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Illustrated Sydney News · Tuesday 20 February 1872 · page 13
The Dubbo Dispatch relates the following eventful circumstances…
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