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The Adelaide Observer says:—When the officers landed at the Semaphore on the evening of March 29 from putting a pilot on board the Nightingale and making an ineffectual attempt to board the Frances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The barque Vivid put into Twofold Bay to obtain the services of a medical man. It seems the barque left Newcastle early last week, and on Thursday, the 30th ultimo, during a heavy gale, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident occurred about 11 o'clock yesterday morning two men named John Smith and Patrick Flanagan. labourers, employed at the erection of Mr. J. B. Rundle's new building in Barrack-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after noon yesterday a sailor named James Pipkin, employed on board a sailing boat, trading: up the Parramatta River, met with an accident, which yet may prove of serious consequences. While making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dreadful collision between two steamers ocurred yesterday afternoon, resulting in the sinking of the Glasgow steamer Strathclyde, Captain Eatonn, and th loss it is feared, of many lives. The Strathclyde [?] an iron…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A little boy, fire years of age, the son of Mrs. Kelly, of St. Leonards, North Shore, met with a very serious accident about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. A person named Williams, who lives next door to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dreadful collision between two steamers, by which it is feared several lives have been lost, occurred at Dover on the 17th. The Strathclyde an iron screw steamer of 1255 tons register…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Jowerd has been wrecked. She left Jeddah on the 16th January with upwards of 400 pilgrims. On the same night she struck on a reef…
Continued on Trove, page 505 →The little boy, sop of Mrs. Keller, of St. Leonards, North Shore, whose arm wan caught in a chaff-outting machine, and so mutilated aa to necessitate amputation, on Wednesday last, died at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whilst service was being conducted in the parish church of Cherry Burton, a village near Beverley, on the morning of, December 26, the clock weight came crashing through the belfry roof, and alighted…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The City Coroner held an inquest lost Saturday morning at his office, on the body of John James Alfred Kellar, who died at the Infirmary on the 13th instant from injuies accidentally received on the previous day. The mother of deceased, Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner hold an inquest yesterday at Willow Tree Inn, Victoria-street, touching the death of a. intant named John Johnstone, aged two months, who was on tho 15th instant, accidentally suffocated by his mother in bed during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A child, the daughter of Mr. William Bannerman, who resides near the Cowper Wharf, was rescured from drowing by Mr. Gallaher, her foreman of Mr. Sheehy, of Woolloomooloo Bay, about half-past eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner yesterday afternoon held an inquest at Mann's hotel, in Kent-street, concerning the death of an infant, named William Misston, who was on the 18th instant accidentally suffocated by his mother, in bed, during sleep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The interesting case of rescue from drowning which appeared in your issue of the 13th instant is one of the most pleasant and reassuring that has occurred to me in this colony and with a little gentle criticism as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A dreadful collision between two steamers, by which it is feared several lives have been lost, occurred at Dover on the 17th. The Strathclyde, an iron screw steamer of 1255 tons register, belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A telegram from Paris, dated February 4, says:— The explosion of fire damp at St. Etienne resulted in the death of 200 persons. The pit in which it occurred is known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following account of the serious railway accident which occurred on the Tasmania main line of railway on the 12th instant is abridged from the Cornwall Chronicle:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About a quarter to 8 o'clock this morning constable Hatch received information that the dead body of a woman was floating in the harbour near to the Baltic wharf, and very near ta the schooner Resolute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The woman's body which was found floating in Darling Harbour, near the Baltic wharf, about 8 o'clock yesterday morning, has been identified as that of Mrs. Elizabeth Merry weather of Regent-street, Chippendale…
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