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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 24
About 6 o'clock this morning the dead body of a man (not idendified) was found floating in Darting Harbour, at the bottom of Margaret-street, by Benjamin Bremker, of No. 5, Little Easex-street The body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Portland correspondent of the Times telegraphs on the night of the 12th September that one of the most appalling collisions which have been reported for years on that part of the coast occurred on Tuesday night, 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 599 →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 40 →Pottsville, October 5.—An excursion train from the Pennypack Reunion, held near Schwench's Hill yesterday, on the Picketing Valley railroad, when near Phoenixville, last night, between 9 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram from Geneva states that Mr. Lewis and Mr. Waterson, with three guides, the brothers Kunbel, left Zermatt on September 7 to ascend the Lyskamm; all five were killed by the bursting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. James A. Carfrae, a member of the Alpine Club, writing to the Times from Zermatt, on the 8th, gives some particulars respecting the fatal accident near that place last week. He…
Continued on Trove, page 600 →A dreadful accident has occurred on the NorthEastern Railway, near Wodonga, at the gate No. 08, by which the gate-keeper and his wife have lost their lives in the most terrible manner. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram from Stawell to the Melbourne Argus of Thursday states:—A young man named William Henry Beard was killed this morning in the Magdala claim under circumstances that are likely to lead to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "fatal accident" or "suicide" season seems to have set in with the holidays. Five or sx dead bodies, most of them in the water, have been found since Friday, and they surely form a grun tableau to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner, this morning, held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, respecting the death of William Wade. Robert Gunnson, chief officer of the steamer Clarence, trading between Sydney and Grafton, identified…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A private telegram, received in Sydney to-day conveys the news of a serious accident to the Rev. Mr. Moreton and wife, and a young lady resident of Orange, named Miss Stafford. It appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram from Queenscliff states:—A fishing boat, while going out through the Rip last Friday, was filled and sunk by a heavy sea breaking over her. The occupants, Walter Shapter and Joseph Knell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Deniliquin papers to hand contain the particulars of a serious accident which occurred in a very simple manner. It appears that Mr. Cowley, a publican at North Deniliquin, was walking with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A whole chapter of accidents has been recorded and medically treated at the Infirmary during yesterday and this morning. A little girl named Grace Peterson was admitted at this institution yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About noon yesterday a man named John Murphy, fruit dealer, [?] years of age, died, of his residence, No 1. Abercrombie-lane, off George-street North. It is reported that deceased received a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest was held on the 12th instant on the bodies of William and Amelia Howard, who were killed by the 10 a.m. special mail train from Wodonga to Melbourne on Sunday, the 11th instant. James Tanner, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE following correspondence has been handed to as for publication:— London; 3, Westminster-chambers, Victoris street, 8.W.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad case of drowning occurred in the Hawkesbury at Windsor yesterday. A young man named Sargent was engaged watering a Done to the river, I when the animal got into deep water, and by some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Mahoney, of Sussex-street, who, on the 23rd of last October, had most unfortunately both of his legs broken by a corn cracking machine falling upon him, died on Sunday night. Since the accident the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident, fortunately unattended with any danger to human life, occurred this morning at the rear of Mr. J. R. Love's premises, in George-street, opposite the markets. Mr. Love has been…
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