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The latest, and by no means the best, significant ' addition to our colonial industries is the manufacture of gunpowder. Great and growing though the demand may be, explosives have hitherto been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after the kick-off in the match Parramatta Union v. Rosedale, in the Back Domain, Parramatta, on Saturday, Hines, one of the Rosedale Club, while dribbling the ball, collided with Martin and fell, and broke his right…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fatal accident happened on Saturday evening at Biloela to a man named John Bummow. It appears he was assisting to remove a tank from a lighter by means of a crane, when a portion of the gear gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In response to the invitation o Mr. Carl Von Bierin (the managing director of the Australasian Powder and Explosive Manufacturing Company, Limited) a large number of gentlemen visited the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious accident happened on Friday night to a young man named Albert Hume, who, during the day, had driven a buggy and horses into town from Mr. Thomas Brentnall's station,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious buggy accident occurred in Swanston-street, near Prince's Bridge, this morning, whereby a young man named Henry Burnett was seriously injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A curious accident occurred at about half-past 7 last night. Messrs. Cobb and Co.'s agent was driving to the station. There being a moon, they had no lights. On the way a cart driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DUBRO, Monday.--Yesterday afternoon a young man was drowned in the Macquarie, named Richard Kirk. Deceased, in company with a man Darned Benton, was walking on the bank of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a child named Catherine Ice, aged 13 months, daughter of Thos Ide, a labourer, res ding at Datcnett-street. Balmain, was drowned in a well situated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, July 28.—News has been received of a terrible marine disaster, which has taken place off the coast of Spain. One of the steamships of the Guion line came into collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence has just been received of a terrible marine disaster, which has taken place off the coast of Spain. One of the steamships of the Guion line came into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alfred Jessop, aged 28, a storeman, working at the Circular Quay bonded store, met with a sad accident yesterday afternoon. Whilst in the act of running a cask of rum, a stack of sugar bags close to which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A carter named William Love, in the employ of Messrs. Whitehead and Co., met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon. The unfortunate man was driving along the Grafton Wharf, when the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident occurred yester lay afternoon to a men named William Love, residing at Mary-street, Petersham. Love was driving a van belonging to Whitehead and Co., carriers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the mysterious death at Greenwich, reported by us yesterday, we learn that the police returned to St. Leonards at 2 o'clock yesterday and reported the name of the deceased to be Felix…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A child named Catherine Ide, 13 months of age, was drowned yesterday in a well on a waste piece or land off Datchett-street, Balmain. It appeared that the child, with her little brother, wandered away…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle, Tuesday.--Early this morning a sad accident occurred on the Newcastle coal-shunting road, opposite the Custom House, by which a young man, named George Whitehead,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The city coroner, Mr. Shiell, held an inquest this morning at the Commercial Hotel, Balmain, on the body of Catherine Ide, aged 13 months. The child was last seen alive at about a quarter before 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your issue of the 26th instant I noticed the above heading, which I have read with some interest, with respect to the loss of troops on shore, but more particularly the great per centage of loss…
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