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491 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 25
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Government steam tug Ajax ran into the steamer collier Eagle, at 3 o'clock this morning, and did a great deal of damage, cutting the collier down nearly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday three persons were injured in the public throughfares through horses, being run over. About noon, Mr. William Collins, of 380, Macquarie-street, was knocked down and injured on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A girl, while leading in bed last night, was injured through the mosquito curtains catching fire, but it is hoped that she will recover. A woman named Moad, living at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The notice in your issue recently, narrating the accident which occurred at Fort Macquarie, contains several statements calculated to injure us in the estimation of the public by imputiug want of care in the discharge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PORT MACQCARIE, Tuesday.—The body of one of the seamen belonging to the schooner [?]bella Gollan, who was drowned here, has been recovered, washed up on the north shore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE most lamentable accident that ever occurred in this district, and one almost of a tragic character, from its dire results to some of our townspeople, now absorbed in grief and sorrow, took place on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous accident occurred to-day on the River Orne in France. The ice suddenly broke, and numbers of skaters were engulphed. Forty-eight were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—As one of the numerous passengers who daily pass by Fort Macquarie, I am glad to observe, by a letter in this morning's Herald, that the contractors to the works are animated by a becoming sense of their responsibility for our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday morning an inquest was [?]eldist the Breck nock Arms, Lower George-street, on the body of a man (unknown) who was drowned on Wednesday morning last near Summerbell's Wharf. The evidence adduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Saturday,—William Loy, employed as a trainer by Mr. Kett, of Wangaratta, while returning from Wodonga races, was violently thrown from his horse in Townsend-street, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking accident occurred on Frida evening at Brighton (says the Age of the 23rd instant), whereby a woman lost her life and a man his leg, and received other injuries which have caused his death also. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday afternoon, during the time a fresh southerly wind prevailed, a sailing boat was observed to capsize in Neutral Bay, and though assistance was rendered with all possible speed both from a French…
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