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654 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 33
The city coroner held an inquest this morning at the Brecknock Arms, on the body of Bridget Hough, who was found floating yesterday near the ship Morning Chain. From the evidence, it appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARRAMATTA, Saturday.âThe board of inquiry adjourned for luncheon at half-past 1 o'clock this afternoon, and resumed the inquiry at 2 From the evidence it appeared that Mr. Carlisle's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Monday.—An accident happened at the dock yesterday, owing to the unusually high tide. The earthworks dividing the South Company's basin from the Port Dock gave way,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARRAMATTA, Monday.—The two jockeys who met with accidents while riding in the hurdle race, on Saturday, have left the hospital for their homes. A subscription for Champley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—There are one or two facts connected with the sad death of young Mr. Learmonth that should no longer be kept back, because I think their suppression has given an erroneous idea of the whole matter. It has been stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In accordance with instructions I proceeded to Parramatta railway station, the scene of the late accident, at an early hour on Saturday morning, and upon arrival at the locality of the disaster, I could not fail to be struck at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta, as is generally known is the terminus of the suburban line, as also the termination of the double line of rails, there being but one platform, which is on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARRAMATTA, Tuesday. -The two worst suffers from the recent railway accident, in the hospital, Joseph Murphy and Robert Turkington, are slowly recovering, although still in great pain. All…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, December 29.-A terrible railway accident is reported from Scotland. A storm destroyed the bridge across the Tay River, at Dundee, where it is two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A portion of the bridge over the Forth of Tay has been destroyed by a great gale. It occurred whilst a train from Edinburgh to Dundee was crossing. The train fell through,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between 9 and 10 o'clock, last night, senior-constable Martin received information that the body a man was floating in the water near Circular Quay Martin immediately went to the spot and recovers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MURRURUNDI, Wednesday.—During a heavy thunderstorm at Quirindi last Saturday, the lightning struck a tree near Mr. John Domeyor'e residence, when a falling limb broke his arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—Joseph Murphy and Robert Turketon, the principal sufferers from the late railway accident, are recovering from the injuries received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What might have been a dreadful accident occurred at the Parramatta Railway Station, on Boxing-Day. It appears that a special train left Widsor about 5 p.m., crowded with visitors to the Hawkesbury Races, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After two days' careful consideration, the Executive Council on the 24th instant decided that the extreme penalty of the law should be inflicted on Andrew George Scott (alias Captain Moonlite), and…
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