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473 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 24
This is and action brought by the Co-operative Steaming Company of New castle against the Waratah Coal company for $10,000 damages sustained by the loss of the steamer Southdown. The southdown ws going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad story comes from the village of Walton-on-Trent. The other Sunday afternoon, when the village children came out of school, one little fellow, aged 11, named James Mewis, was teasing a girl named Charlotte Butcher and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The I.S.N. Company's steamer Illalong, trading to the southern ports, put into Botany Bay last night disabled, the feed pump having broken. The steamer got under way aud left for Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon an accident occurred near the South Creek railway station, Which night have been attended with fatal results. It appeared that the foreman of the South Creek railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a quarter past seven o'clock last-evening, a man named John Hasset, aged 68. a gardener, lately from Melbourne, was crossing at the intersection of King and York streets, when he was overturned by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident, attended with most painful consequences, happened in the Government printing-office on Monday, One of the machinists, a young man, named Edward Callenan, was engaged at his work; and whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad story comes from the village of Walton-on-Trent. The other Sunday afternoon, when the village children came out of school, one little follow, aged 11, named James Mewis, was teasing a girl named Charlotte Butcher and…
Continued on Trove, page 314 →An accident almost as fatal in its result as that of Abbot's Ripton, on the same line, in the early part of this year, occurred at the Arlesey siding station, four miles north of Hitchen, on the Great Northern Railway, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 314 →A magisterial enquiry was held in the Court-house at Gannedah on Friday last, before Mr. T. K. Abbott, the Police Magistrate, into the death of one Michael Gard. It appeared from the evidence published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About a quarter past 6 o'clock on Friday morning Edward Greenway, whar[?]nger, died at his residence on Struth's Wharf, off sussex-street. It appears that decessed, in company with David Knight, Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Coroner this morning held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, concerning the death of a man (name unknown) whose body was found floating in Darling Harbour yesterday. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident, which might have been attended with very serious ,resents occurred at a quarter past eleven o'clock last night to the above steamer, which is one of the river boats plying between the King-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When, as reported in our last issue, the steamer Nautilus met with an accident off the A.S.N. Co's wharf, severel of the passenger were injured, Captain Drury received a severe scalp wound, and was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence reached the Border Post (Albury)on Saturday that a serious accident had happened on Mr. Rand'e Mohonga station on the previous day, by which one man had lost his life and another "had sustamed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our countryman, Barry Sullivan, had on Tuesday night rather a narrow escape at Drury Lane Theatre, where he is playing Richard III. The fight between Richard and Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A distressing accident occurred at the tobacco manufactory of Messrs. Saywell, yesterday, in which Henry Hands, a youth of 13, received inch injuries as have necessitated, the amputation of two fingers from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At ten o'clock this morning, one of Hume and Co.'s light gingerbeer carts, drawn by a iron grey horse, was proceeding at a very rapid pace down Pitt-street, when the driver essayed to pull his horse up sharply at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn from the Western Pott that an unpleasant accident occurred to Mr. W.B. Stevens, traveller for Mi. J. Vickery, of Sydney, on last Sunday. On the morning of that day he left Hargraves for Mudgee in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About ten o'clock to-day, as a safety cab. No. 43, was being driven slowly round the corner of Market and Pitt streets, the axle-tree broke in the centre and the body of the cab fell to the ground. The cab was much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. Mr. Driver, the new Minister for Lands, was unable to attend at his office to-day, in consequence of some severe injuries he received on Saturday last Mr. Driver was being driven borne along Botany-street…
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