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493 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 25
The City Coroner yesterday afternoon, held an inquest at the Bonovolant Asylum, Pitt-street south concerning the death of a man whose name is unknown, who was knocked down and killed by a goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY afternoon the City Coroner hold, at the Benevolent Asylum, Pitt-street South, on inquest touching the [?]ause of death of aman, name unknown, who had been run over by the "pick-up" goods train for Penrith shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The woman whose body was found floating in the waters of Darling Harbour, near the Glebe Island bridge, yesterday morning, by Daniel M'Cauley, of Glebe Island, has been identified as the wife of John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Standard correspondent at Madrid writes as follows:— " On June 26 the news began to spread in Madrid of a fearful railway accident in Catalonia. As usual, the company on whose line this accident had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The city coroner yesterday afternoon held as inquest at the Benevolent Asylum, in Pitt-street south, touching the death of Mary Fletcher, whose body was found floatiog in the waters of Darling Harbour, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The clothes worn by the man who was killed on the railway line, near the Redforn spare-carriage shed by the 12,14 pick-up train on last saturday, have been identified by Mrs. Smythe, residing at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As safety cab No. 205 wag returning from Botany on Sunday between 5 and 6 p.m., the of spring broke, coning the horse to take fright and bolt from opposite Hudson Brothers' sawmills, Botany Road, at a furious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon an accident occurred in the Domain Baths, which would doubtlessly have proved fatal but for the courage and presence of mind displayed by Mr. James Croft, a clerk in the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held before Dr. Morton, coroner, last Thursday, on view of the body of John Corbett, a will-known residents of this district. The evidence, says the Queensbeyan Age, showed that on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-past 7 train which left Adelaide on Saturday night, the 9th instant, had not proceeded far out of the station when James Leonard, who had entered an empty third-class compartment, fell out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday afternoon the City Coroner held, at the Benevolent Asylum, Pitt-street South, an inquest touching the cause of death of a man, name unknown, who had been run over by the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A man was knocked down by a 'bus in Pitt-street, near the theatre, at about half past ony to-day, and appeared much injured oustable [?] 5 brought a cab to covey the unfortunate to the Infirmary, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named Robert Hill, residing in Gloucester-street. employed by the Bulli Coal, Company, was yesterday knocked down by a coal basket, off a plank attached to the steamer Merksworth, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 10 minutes to 7 o'clock last night, Constable Edwards brought to the Infirmary a man named John Carmody, a Corporation carter, resi[?]ing in Gipps-street. It appears that the wheel of [?]armody's cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.-The account of the above, in the Evening News of Saturday, seems to be so very much exaggerated, and as others have not chosen to do so I venture to trespass on your valuable space in the way of correction. The young mail referred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A child named Florence Stanhope, aged 18 months, residing at No. 58 Liverpool-street with her parents, was to day taken to the Infirmary, and had come severe wounds attended to. It appeared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,-I was rather surprised to see the determined attempt, of your correspondent "Eye Witness," to rob Mr. Croft of a portion of his well-deserved [?] in connection with the rescue at the baths, reported in the Evening News of the 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon a boy named George Solomon, aged 6 years, while playing with others round the drinking fountain oppo[?]te the gate of the Botanic-Gardens, somehow fell down and fractured his and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singlet on Argus informs us that an accident, of a very unusual and dangerous character, which happened to Mr. Ralph Millar, J.P., of Corinda, who was acting as a steward of the Singleton Raocs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A girl named Lawrence had severe scalp-wounds this morning dressed at the Infirmary. The injuries were sustained by a fall against the corner of a door.-Poter Price, aged 55 years, employed at the Cafe…
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