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185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 10
On the 22nd May, the American squanron, consisting of the Wabash, Congress, Bro[?]klyn, Plymouth, shenando[?], Juniata, and Wachusett, under the command of Admiral Alder, were at the time lying in the Napoleon Basin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred on Sunday night at Maribyrning, by which Mr. George Petty lost the three brood mares, Lady Heron Gildermire, and Agitation, with their foals. Mr. Petty was down in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last evening, about half-past 7 o'clock, a terrible and singular case of burning occurred in Druid Hill Park, which it is thought will result in the death of a young lady. From the facts that were brought into the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST evening, about half-past 7 o'clock, a terrible and singular case of burning occurred in Druid Hill Park, which it is thought will result is the death of a young lady. From the facts that were brought into the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THESE Trojans held a festival last Monday. Little Tiddlywinks was there, with his brother--the observed of all observers. It is astounding how much energy and pluck are contained in these persons' small bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →EXTENSIVE bush fires, says the Braidwood Monitor, have been raging for the past few days all around us, as might be plainly seen by the volumes of smoke rising in the day time and the tires themselves seen at night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Wollongong Petty Sessions on Wednesday, James Rogers, an old "tramp," appeared charged with having, at Kembla Grange, on Tuesday, the 10th instant, set fire to an inflammable material, to wit,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EXTENSIVE bush fires, says the Braidwood Monitor, have been raging for the past few days all around us, as might be plainly seen by the volumes of smoke rising in the day time and the tires themselves seen at night…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →On the 23rd Julv, between one and two o'clock a.m., a fire attended with a great loss of property, happened from some unexplained cause in the hardwood and turnery warehouse of Mr. H. Barker, 30, Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cholera is raging in Russia; eight cut of every nine die, Despatches from Nischni Novgorod state that a great conflagration is now raging in that city. The fire broke out in that quarter of the place where the annual fair is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cholera is raging in Russia; eight out of every nine die, Despatches from Nischni Novgorod state that a great conflagration is now raging in that city. The fire broke out in that quarter of the place where the annual fair is being…
Continued on Trove, page 392 →A MOST terrible calamity occurred between 10 end 111 o'clock Saturday night, in Reserve Township, about, three and n half miles from the city. Joseph Wessinger formerly lived on and worked a twenty-acre tract of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Advertiser reports that a fire broke out last Wednesday morning, on the premises of Mr. William Miles Page, draper, Chinaman's Flat. Mr. Page was absent from home, being on a hawking trip. Mrs. Page and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most terrible calamity occurred between 10 and 11 o'clock Saturday night, in Reserve Township, about three and a half miles from the city. Joseph Wessinger formerly lived on and worked a twenty-acre tract of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →SIR,—The deplorable sufferings, and occasionally the deaths, caused by the accidental ignition of females' dresses are too well known to require being dwelt upon. With reference to this subject it is observed in a paragraph in the…
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