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493 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 25
About noon to-day a serious accident happened to a lad named John Neill, aged 20 years, at Cameron's tobacco factory. at the corner of Liverpool and Pitt streets. The unfortunate lad was pushing some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About noon to-day a boy named Ralph Ramsay met with a serious gunshot wound in his right arm while playing with some boys who were shooting sea-gulls on the Ultimo Estate. According to young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn from the Bega Standard that an accident, resulting fatally,occurred at Mr. Gilbert Warren's farm, at Nu[?]bugga, on the 22nd June. The deceased, Charles Oberry, in company with M'Grath, Kelly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We gather from the Times that there was some sensation in Murrurundi on Sunday [?]e'nnight, when the Rev. Mr. Danne, Wesleyan minister of that town, was missing from his pulpit. It was subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell) held an inquest this morning at Mr. E. J. Pierce's Grose Farm Inn, Missenden Road, Camperdown, concerning the death of a boy named Francis Joseph Lott, aged 3 years, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday night, at ten o'clock, Mr. Amos's engine, with a number of trucks loaded, when returning from Gunning to Bowning, met with an accident through the points being shifted off the main track,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner, this afternoon, held an inquest on board Her Majesty's Ship Pearl, touching the death of a seaman named Arthur Watson, who was killed by a fall from the top-gallant mast, at sunset yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday, a wood cutter, named James Dixon, aged seventy-three years, met with a severe accident at Smithfield, while carting a load of wood, It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad accident has befallen Mr John Caldwell stockman to Messrs. Molesworth and Co, of the Cowl Cowl Run. The accident (according to the Forbes Times) took place on the Moolbung Run. Whilst cantering on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner held an inquest this afternoon at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, touching the death of Alexander Harden, who died yesterday afternoon from injuries accidentally received. Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner held an inquest this morning at Foster's public-house, at the corner of Macquarie and Goulburn-streets, concerning the death of an infant named Mary Ellen Ryan nine months' old, daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Pors Jervis dispatch announces the drowning yesterday of a whole family, consisting of Orsin Boyd, his wife, and two children, at Fisher's Eddy, on the east branch of the Delaware River, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The neighbourhood of Terramia and Mulwala was, according to the Corowa Free Press thrown into a state of commotion on last Sunday by receipt of the terrible news that a young man, named John Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sidnye [?] 20 years of age, residing at Phillip [?] to the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday [?]from a serious gun-shot wound He had [?] shooting with some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Port Jervis dispatch announces the drowning yestorday of a whole family, consisting of Orsin Boyd, his wife, and two children, at Fisher's Eddy, on the east branch of the Delaware River, near…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Between 12 and 1 yesterday (Sunday) a sudden equall capsized an open boat under heavy sail. One man and four boys were thrown into the water. They were all swimmers with the exception of one boy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named William Knox, aged 62 years, was admitted into the Infirmary this morning, suffering, from a severe laceration of his right hand and arm. It appeared that Knox was engaged feeding a brick making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A horrible accident happened on Monday morning to a miner named Arthur Eddy, 24 years old, working in the Morey Freehold claim, Linton. He was engaged (the Ballarat Star says) with a mate blasting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"At the Malmsbury station last night a man was found, dead on a [?]dling. His brains: were scattered about, being struck very likely by the buffer of a passing engine. By last accounts be was not recognised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last week's storm has been attended with sad loss of life in Moray Firth. On Monday afternoon a fl et of thirty fishing boats left the villages of Lousiemouth, Brandenburg…
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