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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 24
The Malabar, troop ship, sailed from Portsmouth on Friday week for Bombay. She left the harbour at ten o'clock, and no sooner had she rounded the Spit Buoy than something wrong was discovered in one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner, this-morning, held inquest at Mrs. Sarah Kearey'b Buruood Hotel, on the Burwood Road, touching the death of a man named John Smith, who was found drowned in Edrop's paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At an inquest held on last Wednesday, at Rockley, on the body of one William Norberry, the following evidence was given Robert Peacock, on oath deposed I am a farmer, living at George's Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man named Robson, amployed at one of the coal mines in the Newcastle district, and living at Adamstown, met with a serious accident on Saturday His head became jammed between two skips,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parkes Gazette states that on Monday last as a man named Williams was driving his horse team across the Gobang Greek, one of the [?] slipped over the bridge, causing the [?]to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner, yesterday, held on inquest at the Obserevr Tavern, Lower George-street, touching the death of a youth named William Davidson. It appeared from the evidence of James Smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coroner held a second inquest yesterday afternoon, at the Observer Tavern, touching [?]eath of a seafaring man named Frank Borne[?] who was accidentally drowned while under the influence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A painful accident occurred at Rushcutter's Bay on Monday, whereby two men named John Ridy and William Brown were seriously injured. The men were employed by Mr. Paling, and were engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident of a serious nature took place to Mr. James Scott, the chief officer of the steamer Agnes Irving, while that vessel was anchored in the manning River, on Monday last. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner this morning held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, touching the death of a man, name unknown, whose body was found floating in Sydney Cove yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday evening last a man named John Woods, a resident of Oxley, met his death through falling between the carriage and the platform at the Oxley Railway Station, Queensland. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of the man, upon whom an inquest was held yesterday morning and a verdict of found drowned returned, has been identified as that of Mr. John Kiley, a blacksmith, who resided in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident occurred on Wednesday night, on the Tasmania Main Line to the up night train while on its tray from Launceston, which station it left at its usual hour, seven o'clock. At 9.35, when about half a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday a young woman named Sarah Jane Gilligan narrowly escaped a very fearful death through being run over by a horse and cart. She was walking along Engine-street, Redfern, when on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaking of the sad death by drowning of Mr. Foley the ILLAWARRA MERCURY says:—The general supposition is that the horse deceased was riding became engulphed to some extent in the quicksands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad case of drowning occurred in the Hunter River at West Maitland on Saturday night, by which a well-known readout of Maitland lost his life The unfortunate man was Mr. Patrick Monaghan, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner on Wednesday held an inquest at the Governor Denison Hotel Erskine-street touching the death of a little girl named Annie Jenkins aged 4 years daughter of William Jenkins, seaman of 269…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred at Rylstone on Saturday last, on the occasion of the funeral of the youthful son of the Rev. M. Bentzen, whose death by accidental drowning we (MUDGEE TIMES) reported in our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT rarely becomes our duty to perform no painful a task as in this instance to record the death by drowning of Mr. Michael Foley, of Five Islands. The particulars of the sad event appear to have…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A fatal accident occurred at Rylstone on Saturday last, on the occasion of the funeral of the youthful sou of the Rev. M. Bentzen, whose death by accidental drowning we (MUD[?]E TIMES) reported in our…
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