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849 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 43
It will be remembered that on Tuesday evening last Mrs. Eliza Triton, wife of a wood-dealer, on the Botany-road, was run over by a passing cab and kill 3d. An inquest was opened yesterday, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information has been received of a terrible steamboat accident in America, accompanied by heavy loss of life. The accident occurred at London, in the province of Ontario, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Sportsman's Arms, Alexandria, touching the death of Elizabeth Tritton, who was killed by being run over by a vehicle on the Botany-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information has been received of a terrible steamboat accident in America, accompanied by heavy loss of life. The accident occurred at London, in the province of Ontario, where…
Continued on Trove, page 879 →A telegram from Adelaide dated May 26, to the MELBOURNE AGE, relates the following:—"A had accident occurred in Coffin's Bay, by which the captain of the ketch Spendthrift and a young female…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A slight accident occurred this morning on the tram-line at the intersection of Liverpool and Oxford streets. At this point there is a rather abrupt curve, and the recent rains have caused the positions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident or a serious nature happened on Saturday at the Redfern railway station. At about half-past 9 o'clock that morning one of the Granting engines employed at the terminus ran off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT excitement was created in the city early this morning on its becoming known that a large barque tad gone ashore off Wollonzong, and further news was anxiously waited for. Shortly after 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquest on the body of Elizabeth Tritton, who was run oyer on Botany-road, abont 6 o'clock the evening of Queen's Birthday, and who died shortly afterwards from the injuries received,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Michael Owen, a wharfinger, reported to Sergeant Garland this morning that at about 6 o'clock he had found the dead body of a man floating, face downwards, in the harbour, at the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred at noon yesterday in the baths at Woolloomooloo. Christian Schaaf, who has for some time carried on business as a fruiterer at No. 552 George-street, nearly opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The men who was found drowned yesterday in the harbour, at the foot of Liverpool-street, has been identified as Hugh Charles Mailey, 78 years of age, whose residence was at Waterloo. He left his home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A German, named Christian Sohoff, a fruiterer, residin[?] at 552, George-street, was drowned in Foley's baths, Woolloomooloo, yesterday. He went to have a bath about noon with another man named Gunsch,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After an investigation extending over three days, the charge of arson against Alphonse Bechet, in connection with the Barrack-street fire in January last, was brought to a conclusion on May 19, when the jury, after a retirment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking accident happened yesterday afternoon at the stone-yard of Mr. Robert M'Call in Crown-street, Surry Hills. It appears that at half- past 4 o'clock, M'Call, assisted by a workman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about 6 o'clock yesterday morning the body of a man of respectable appearance, was found floating in Darling Harbour, near the fool of Liverpool-street. It was subsequently identified…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT excitement was created in the city on Tuesday, morning on its booming known that a large barque had gone ashore off Wollongong, and furtlier nows was anxiously waited for. Shortly after 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Orient steamer Potosi, whilst leaving port for London on the 20th ult., went aground close to Garden Island. She was got off without injury six hours after the accident, and proceeded on her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain Sutherland, of the collier Phoebe, steamer, which tuns between Newcastle And Sydney, has reported to sub-inspector Donohoe, of the Water Police, that while he was standing aft at half-past 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I Shortly afternoon yesterday the infant daughter of [?] landlord of the Governor Bourke Hotel, Camp[?]down, was drowned in a help of water about 18 inches [?] in the seller [?] noval, which…
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