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493 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 25
A most shocking accident happened yesterday to a son of Mr. Annetts, who is retiring with his grand-parents at Edwardstown. It appears from the Gundagai Times that the lad, who ia about 13 years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A second enquiry was commenced at the Butchers Arms, on the Cook's River Road, at St. Peter's, touching the death ef a boy named John Sheldon Harris. The enquiry was proceeding when we went to press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A magisterial enquiry was held on Friday, May 26, at Mr. Thomas Hassell's residence, Apple Tree Flat, Muswellbrook, before F. W. Thrum, Esq., J.P., touching the death of Mary Ana Hassell, then and there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coroner held an inquest yesterday Butcher's Arms hotel, Cooks River, touching [?] of a child named John Sheldon Harris. The[?] of the witnesses went to show that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reference to a telegram in the Evening News of the 29th May, the facts spoken of are thus narrated in the Argus of that date:â"An old woman named Catherine Guinane, who resided in Palmerston-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad accident, says the Auckland Herald, of the 27th May, to a land named Thomas Hawthorne. It appears be was out shooting pigeons in the bush, and by some means or other the sun must have gone off,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been this month more than the usual number of fatal occurrences, most of winch have been caused through vehicles. F[?] have been very scarce, and what few have occurred have been of little or no con[?]nce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On April 5 a boat accident, involving the loss of at least eighty lives, occurred on the River Dee at Aberdeen. The day was a sacred holiday, and a favourite resort on the fast days is the fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday morning a shocking accident occurred at the Macquarie Plains railway station, which gave rise to various rumours in town that a fatal accident had really occurred at that place. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A magisterial inquiry was held on Friday May 26, at Mr. Thomas Hassell's res[?] Apple Tree Flat Muswellbrook, Before F. [?] Thrum, Esq., J.P., touching the death of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On Friday week last a most painful accident happened to a woman named Sarah Fishburn. While attending to her domestic duties, she suddenly went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday last, a young man named George Wilkinson, a resident of pennant Hills, was admitted into the Parramatta Hospital, suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident of a painful nature, reports the Wollombi correspondent of the Maitland Mercury, occurred on the 4th instant to a lad named Lynch, living on Watagan Creck, near Laguna, who accidentally shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man named Robert Allen foil down the : steps leading to the Sailor's Home in lower George-street, about half-past seven o'clock last night, and sustained a severe injury to the back part of his head. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On April 5 a boat accident, involving the loss of at least eighty lives, occurred on the River Dee at Aberdeen. The day was a sacred holiday, and a favorite resort on the fast days is the fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A melancholy event occurred at sea during the passage of tho Essex from London to Melbourne. Oil May 10, at 6 p.m., one of the able seamen who were alott furling the main-royal fell from the yard, having,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An exciting incident occurred the other evening at the exhibition of Edmond's (late Wombwell's Menagerie at Galashiels. A great crowd of people were pressing in front of the cage of the male lion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For some time past the residents of George's Plains, the Vale, and other places through which the first portion of the railway line from Bathurst to Orange has been formed, have been in the habit of riding to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past 9 O'clock this morning as a handsome, cab, No. 143, was being driven along King-street, and when immediately opposite Mr Vaughan's Auction Rooms, both guard-frons, which keep the body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On April 5 a boat accident, involving the loss of at least eighty lives, occurred on the River Dee at Aberdeen. The day was a sacred holiday, and a favourite resort on the fast days is the fishing…
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