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715 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 36
A shocking accident occurred on Sunday, Octobber 3, at the Roman Catholic church of St. Aloysius, Ardwick, Manchester. Whilst the congregation of between 400 and 500 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →We have had occasion recently to call attention to the disgraceful state in which the Paddington-road has been left by the unfinished ex[?]avations made by the contractors for lite line of tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Inquiry wan held yesterday by the Marine Board into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steamers Duckenfield and Gleneig in Sydney harbour on the evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man, who has been identified as George Jamisson, plasterer, employed by Mr. Alexander Stevenson, 9, Cornwallis-street, Redfern, was found on the railway line, near Eveleigh station, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the inquest held yesterday on the body of the infant Lena Borns, who was found dead in her parent's bed at Hamilton, a verdict of accidentally overlain was returned. The medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the [?]burban train due in Sydeny [?] 9 p.m. was running between Eveleigh and the [?] last night, the body of a man was seen by the engine-driver to be lying near the rails. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident, that resulted in a young man named Duncan M'llugh, 20 years of age, meeting with a sudden and violent death, happened in Erskine-street yesterday morning. About…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After an inquiry extending over two days, the Matine Board yesterday afternoon, met to deliver their finding in the matter, which was read by the president (Captain Hixson) as follows:-- "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night a serious accident occurred on the Military-road. Bombardier Boys was in the set of firing a small train of powder, when it accidentally exploded, burning his hands, face, arms,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named Walter Flint, living in Riley-street. had his arm fractured yesterday by being ran over by a hoary dray. Frederick Bacon, living at Ultimo, broke his arm this morning by knocking it against a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary railway accident occurred at Stafford on the London and North-Western mail line on Tuesday, October 5. As the line train for Birmingham was running out of the station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The brother and sister of the notorious Victorian bushranger Ned Kelly have recently paid a visit to Sydney, for the purpose of exhibiting themselves and some of the relics of the bushranging conflicts: but the police interfered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday morning a magisterial inquiry was held at the Infirmary, before Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P., touching the death of a man named George Jamieson, who had been found lying on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon the body of a man named William Harris was found Hunting in the waters of the harbour, and when brought ashore life was found extinct. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday, shortly after 5 p.m., an accident, terminating fatally, occurred on the railway line loading to Darling Harbour. One of the men, named Thomas Hull, employed in tieing come timber on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most extraordinary railway accident occurred on the Midland Railway to the Scotch night express on October 9. Two express trains leave St. P[?]neras every evening—one at half-past 8, the other at a quarter-past 9. The latter is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held an inquiry at the Observer Tavern, George-street, yesterday morning, touching the death of a man named William Harris, whose dead body had been found floating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday evening, as a number of boys were bathing in the dam near Johnson's woolsheda, at Waterloo, out of them, named William Gould, aged 8 years, unfortunately got out of his depth, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious collision occurred on the morning of the 8th October in the Irish Channel. The express steamer Shamrock, from Dublin to Holyhead, arrived three hours late, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named Gus Baker was shot in the ribs yesterday at Temors in a shooting gallery on the racecourse by another person. The wounded man is in a bad state. He is a shareholder in…
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