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491 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 25
COOKTOWN, June 17.—On the evening of May 23, the steamer Khedive was approaching Penang lighthouse, when she collided with the Dutch steamer Coorwarte, pound from Batavia via Penang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT appears that the furious gales which during the last few days have been sweeping along the coast, reports the Melbourne HERALD, indicated their approach at Warra[?]ambool by violent gusts at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A street accident, unparalleled for the excitement it caused and the effect produced, occurred in [?] city yesterday. A horse about to be harn[?]e to a vehicle bolted from the neighbourhood of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The city coroner held three inquests yesterday afternoon. The f[?]ry, at the inquiry held at the Breeknock Arms, Lower George-street, respecting the death of Mr. Robert, R. Fox, aged fifty years, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We learn from a Bathurst contemporary Oat a shocking accident occurred at Bil[?] brickyard, bathurst on Monday afternoon, by which one of the employees lost his life. The unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Slatington, Pa., April 5, 1878.—A terrible accident occurred at this place about 5 o'clock this morning, [?] the loss at five lives and wounding several persons. Freight train No. 49. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hatton, a well-known resident of the Bourke districts, met with a painful accident in the bush, which was attended by unusual circumstances. Some fourteen days ago he was engaged mustering cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Out Adelaide correspondent informed as by telegram, a few days ago, of a boat accident at Port Pirie, on the South Australian coast, by which four men had lost thier lives. The Port Pirle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT appears that the furious gales which during the last few days have been sweeping along the coast, reports the Melbourne HERALD, indicated their approach at Warrnambool by violent gusts at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →FROM the Singleton Argus we learn a painful accident occurred on Saturday afternoon to one of the pupils residing at the Singleton Grammar School. A quiet game of rounders was being played in the…
Continued on Trove, page 896 →According to news received privately in Sydney by the last mail, that wm a distinguished party recently at the Receiving House of the Royal Hu[?] Society in Hyde Park, London, to witness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—With the hope that the matter may be taken in hand by some influential person. I ask for a small space [?] valuable paper. I wish to call attention to the custom (it may be the duty)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. M'Meckan, Blackwood and Co.'s steamship, Albion, from Melbourne, broke her main [?]to-day, sixteen miles from Lyttleton Heads, and has been towed into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday—The news of the Guinea gold discovery ia creating much excitement, and there is talk already of fitting out an expedition from this port and sailing early. Old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 10 o'clock, this morning, a middle-aged man, named Henry Smith, raiding in Susser-street, was admitted to the Infirmary from Mort's Dock, suffering from serious external and internal injuries. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MAGISTERIAL inquiry wag held at Singleton on Monday by Mr. O. Saunders, J.P., at the residence of Mr. Thos. Brown, Jerry's Plains, on the bodies of Thomas Edward Brown, aged thirteen years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARKES, Thursday.—The young man David Davies, selector, formerly a miner at M'Guigan's lead. who was dragged by a horse, died from his injuries in the hospital this morning.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News in brief reached Sydney by telegraph on the 16th instant, to the effect that a boat accident with loss of life had occurred on the coast, and that two of the bodies had been recovered. In the report below…
Continued on Trove, page 936 →About 11 o'clock, this morning, Joseph Clistopher, was admitted to the Infirmary, suffering from a fractured arm and several bruises about the body. It seems that the injured man was employed as a groom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARMIDALE, Tuesday.—A shocking accident occurred here to-day. A lad named Charles Shape, ten years old, had a log accidently re[?] over him. The poor little fellow was killed on the…
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