Highway Robbery with Fire Arms
AT the Borrangong Police Court, onthe 17th April (says the Star), Henry Gibson alias Parkes, was brought up on the abvoe charge. Senior sergeant Musgrove being sworn, stated:…
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Fire on Board Ship
SHORTLY after three o'clock this morning fire was discovered on board the ship Medway, which vessel arrived on Monday last from the Mauritius, with a cargo of upwards of 10,000 bags of sugar, and now…
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SHORTLY after 3 a.m. on Friday, the 22nd, a fire was discovered on board the ship Medway, which vessel arrived on Monday last from the Mauritius, with a cargo of upwards of 10,000 bags of sugar, and now…
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SHORTLY after three o'clock yesterday morning, the ship Medway, Captain Grieves, lying off the Gas Wharf, Darling Harbour, which arrived from Mauritius on Monday, was discovered to be on fire. The following are the particulars…
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REPORT of the directors of the Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company, to be twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the proprietors, to be held pursuant to the provisions of the deed of settlement, on the 26th day of…
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SIR,—Will you allow me to intrude by inserting this in your most valuable paper respecting the late fire on board the above vessel. Shortly after three o'clock, this vessel, lying off the Gas Wharf, was discovered to be on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Elmo's Fire. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,âA violent squall of wind and rain occurred here this morning which, being attended with extraordinary circumstances, deserves a brief notice in your columns. Precisely at one o'clock I was roused from sleep by the suddenness of…
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SIR.—A Vi[?] squa[?] of wind and rain [?]urred herethis morning, which, being attended with extracrdinary circumstunces, deserven a brief notice in your columns. Precisely at one o'clock, I was roused from sleep by the…
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SIR,—My attention was drawn yesterday to Mr. Partridge's letter in your paper, and I purposed to convince myself of the practicability of Mr. P.'s invention, having been engaged in having a good many houses built in the city, and I must…
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THE Inquiry into the origin of the late fire on board the ship Medway, lying in Darling Harboar, on the morning on the 22nd ultime, was commenced on Monday, the 25th ultime, of the Gas Hotel, Kent street, before the…
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THOSE of our readers who take an interest in the shipping of the port are aware that a fire recently broke out on board the ship Medway, and that it was found necessary to scuttle her to have her from destruction; and they are also aware,…
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May it please your Royal Highnesses— We, the members of the Volunteer Fire Companies of the City of Sydney, in the colony of New South Wales subjects of her most gracious Majesty the Queen, w[?]…
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TO their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. May it please your Royal Highness—We the members of the Volunteer Fire Companies of…
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The members of the fire Companies No. 1 and 2 met at the Bathurst Hotel, Pitt and Market-streets immediately after the procession held in the Domain on Thursday last, and partook…
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THOSE of our readers who take an interest in the shipping of the port are aware that a fire recently broke out on board the ship Medway, and that it was found necessary to scuttle her to save her from destruction; and they are also aware…
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After the procession in the Domain on Thursday, a full muster of the above companies took place at the Bathurst Hotel, Pitt and Markat streets, at 5 p.m., on the occasion of the marriage of…
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SHORTLY after three o'clock on the morning of 22nd May, the ship Medway, Captain Grieves, lying off the Gas Wharf, Darling Harbour, which arrived from Mauritius on Monday, was discovered to be on fire. The following are the particulars…
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SHORTLY before one o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the residence of Mrs. Buckland, at Balmain The building contained eight rooms, and was built of weatherboard on a stone foundation. The fire was…
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SHORTLY before one o'clock on Thursday morning a file broke out in the residence of Mrs. Buckland, at Balmain. The building contained eight rooms, and was built of weatherboard on a stone foundation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Intelligence by the Mail. Visit of Prince Napoleon to Egypt— Fire in Alexandria—outrages in Greece, &c., &c. (Translated for the S. M. Herald from II Commercio.)
WE are in receipt of newspapers from Alexandria (in Egypt), from which we translate extracts for our readers. The latest papers are dated the 28th of May and the 2nd of June. The principal intelligence…
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