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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 24
On Monday, Oct. 22, an explosion, perhaps the most disastrous in the history of coal-mining in Scotland, occurred at the village of High Blantyre, about eight miles from Glasgow, on the old road…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →A total railway accident occurred on the night of Thursday, the 18th instant, on the line between Northampton and Wellinborough, the property of the [?] and North Western Company, and over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner, yesterday, held an inquest at Lord's Botany-road Tannery, Botany, concerning the death of a tanner named Daniel Lord, aged 35 years, who was drowned last Sunday whilst out boating at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner, yesterday, held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, touching the death of David Shadrack, chief officer of the barque Edward Percy, whose body was found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A most strange proceeding on the part Captain M'Gowan, held partly responsible for the recent fatal boat accident at Port Wakefield, is reported. On learning the verdict of the jury at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very serious accident happened to the Kay coach (says the Melbourne Ace), on Saturday night, The couch, with some ten or twelve passengers was despatched from the Royal Hotel, and proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The captain of the barque Mary Edey, which came in this Morning from Mauritius, reports that when his vessel was of Sydney Head yesterday the weather being very fine, he hod two of his seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon, at about half-past 5 oclock, the carriage of Mr. Barton, of the Prairie, St. Leonards, was proceeding through the town when the horses took fright, and bolted at a great speed down the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning a farmer's boy named Graham left his home at North Willoughby with two other boys to go to church. Instead of going there, however, the boys wandered down nto the Lane Cove…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gundagai Times states that the recent fatal accident on the railway near Cootnamundra was caused by a bullock getting upon the line. The accident occured between Bethuagra and Cootamundra, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A most distressing accident, involving a serious loss of life, occurred at Port Wakefield on Saturday evening (says the ADELAIDE EVENING JOURNAL)shortly before sundown. The particulars that have come to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fatal accident happened to a drayman, named John Sheperd, yesterday, about 1 o' clock, in Sussex-street. The unfortunate man was leading a horse which was drawing a dray loaded with galvanised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Andrew Tod, a labourer, engaged at the A.S.N. Co.'s works, Pyramont, met with an accident at that place yesterday morning, which was near to resulting fatality. While fixing a leaterh lathe to a pully, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE South Australian Register reports that a most distressing accident, involving a serious loss of life, occurred at Port Wakefield on Saturday evening, December 8, shortly, before sundown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another fearful mining accident hs occurred here. Two men named Jeremiah Hogan and John Holloran were smothered in West Monkland claim, through inhaling, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Australian Register reports that a most distr[?]sing accident, involving a serious lose of life, occurred at Post Wakefield on Saturday evening, December 8, shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon three minors who had been working at [?] 500 feet chamber in the Aurolic mino were waiting to be relieved by the men on the 4 o'clock shift. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE South Australian Register reports that a most distressing accident, involving a serious loss of life, occurred at Port Wakefield on Saturday evening, December 8, shortly before sundown…
Continued on Trove, page 779 →A fatal railway accident occurred on the night of Thursday, the 18th October, on the line between Northampton and Wellingborough, the property of the London and North Western Company, and over…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →A MOST distressing accident, involving a serious loss of life, occurred at Port Wakefield on Saturday evening (says the Adelaide EVENING JOURNAL) shortly before sundown. The particulars that have come to…
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