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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 24
The result of the official inquiry instituted by direction of the Board of Trade, into the collision between the Candahar and Kingsbridge, was as follows: "The cause of the collision the court…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A FRIGHTFUL accident arising from the careless use of fire [?] occurred near this city (reports the Southern Argus) yesterday morning, by which the life of a boy named Robert Millard, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A [?] Davis [?] met with an accident of a serious about 9 0'clock this morning, on heard the ship. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning about 9 o'clock, a two-horse omnibus, coming from Woollhara, was proceeding down Pitt-street; and when near the School of Arts, the horses suddenly shied across the street. Coming in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST lamentable accident occurred at Ulomogo the other day, and the mother of a family, Mrs. M'Gill, lost ther life while endeavouring to save from drowning her daughter. The Partioulars of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident occurred at Messre. P. [?] man named Alexander Grant, one of the employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST lamentable accident occurred at Ulomogo the other day, and the mother of a family, Mrs. M'Gill, lost her life while endeavouring to save from drowning her daughter. The particulars of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On Saturday & boy about three years old, named Alfred Palmer, by some mischance fell into the water off Wright's Wharf. A young child, his compenion, gave the alarm, when Master W. Treave (son of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE City Coroner held an inquest at his office, this forenoon, on the body of a man named John Boyd, who was lying dead in the dead-house of the Sydney Infirmary. John Vicars deposed: I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious and singular Accident occurred about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon to Mr. James Cassin, baker, of Lower George-street. Returning from Botany, Mr. Cassin was in the act of jumping off an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four persons named John Fitzgerald, James Maclean, James Lawler,and John Hayes, hired a buggy, yesterday, for a drive to Coogee, returning to town in a merrier state than when they left it, when, at the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It appears to me that Mr. Hales would have exhibujed better taste had he expressed some regret at the an fertunate accident which led to a young gentleman making his leg on the 12th instant instead of contenting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man, named Alfred Pershodse, a sawyer in the employ of Messrs. M'Lennan and Co., Wood and Coal Merchants, of Dowling street, Woolloomooloo, while employed sawing wood with a ciscular saw, met with a severe accident about 5 0'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the passenger train, which leaves Moss Vale for Sydney at mid-day, reached within a few miles of Picton, on Tuesday last (reports the Scrutineer), it came in contact with a bullock team…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The unfortunate death of John Boyd, who lost his life by having his arm drawn between the cogs of a driving pinion and wheel at Barker's woollen factory through his jacket catching in the wheels, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon a deaf end dumb child named Margaret M'Dongal, aged about three years, was run over in Kent-street, between King and Market streets, by a waggon laden with rails, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the regatta, yesterday afternoon, a yachting accident took place which endangered the lives of several persons. At about 10 minutes past 3 o'clock the yachts Magic, Mistral, and Iris were racing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner held an inquest at his office, this forenoon, on the body of a man named Walter james Byles, lying dead at the Sydney Infirmary. Roseline Byles deposed: I reside at 501,…
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