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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 24
Ad accident, that appears to be of a serious nature, happened last evening opposite the Oriental Hotel, Pitt-street, to a driver of one of the Mesas. Harrisons" busses. It seems that while holding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boy named John Powell, aged five years, son of Mr. Powell, van driver, residing at M'Donald Town, was, on Wednesday afternoon, found drowned in a well on his father's promises. Deceased was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Between 9 and 10 last night a man, Charles Husker, a seaman belonging to the schooner Expert, lying at the. Circular Quay, while attempting to get on board, fell overboard, And was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner, this morning, held an inquest at Cooke's Rose of Australia Hotel, Macdonald Town, touching the death of a child named George Joyner Powell, aged two years and three months, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner at 11 o'clock this morning held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, touching the death of a young seaman named Frederick Bates. The evidence of George Thorne, watchman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EIGHTY bodies have been recovered from the Blantyre pit. The Queen sent a message of sympathy to the sufferers, and subscribed 100 guineas to the relief fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday morning last Mr. Ireland, of Woolloomooloo Bay, Mr. Christopher Newton, and Mr. Alderman Oatloy went down the harbour for a day's fishing. A violent gust of wind capsized the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon a woman named Elizabeth Alton, aged 41 years, wife of Thomas Alton, bootmaker, Bishop[?]street, Camperdown, was f[?]ed drowned in a well on her husband's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This afternoon the Coroner will held an inquest at the terminus Hotel, Newtown respecting the circumstances attending the death of a boy named Benjamin Saimon. Deceased with his brother and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A collision occurred this morning at the Redfern Railway Station, by which several passengers wore injured and some damage was done to rolling stock. The passenger train from Campbelltown, due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At nan-past 10 o'clock on Saturday morning the body of a man was found drowned near the Government Railway Pier, Darling Harboar. He appeared to be betwera fifty and sixty years of age, height. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE City Corner this morning held an inquest at the Ohserver T[?] Lower George-street, touching the death of a man named Michael Macuamora, whose body was found floating in the water alongside the railway pier, at the[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Avalanche, a first-class pas[?]ger ship, bound for Wellington, New Zealand, which left London on September 9, has been in collision and foundered off Portland. And the passengers and crew are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Portland correspondent of the Times telegraphs on the night of the 12th September [?] that one of the most appalling collisions which have been [?]ported, for years on that part of the coast occurred on Tuesday night, 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Avalanche, a first-class passenger ship, bound for Wellington, New Zealand, which left London on September 9, has been in collision and foundered off Portland. All the passengers and crew are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday forenoon last an accident of a most Singular but serious character (says the WOLLONGONG MERCERY ) occurred to a girl named Jane Fritz, whose mother resides on the top of Bulli Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. James A. Car[?] a member of the Alpine Club, writing to the Times from Zermait, on the 8th, gives some particulars respecting the fatal accident near that place last week. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Braidwood I[?]patch reports a fearful and fatal accident that took place on Wednesday [?]. A young man named John M'Dowall, in company with two others, was running in some horses when be was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information has just readied town that Mrs. Murray. wife of the Mayor of Hamilton, was killed to-day near Lake Macquarie by a tree falling on her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 6 o'clock last evening, the body of a man name unknown, aged about 24 years, and having the appearance of a seaman, was found floating in Darling Harbour, off Erskine-street, by William Boyd and…
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