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189 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 10
A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied with forked lightning, broke over Mount Gawbier on Saturday, the 11th inst. The South-Eatern Ensign relates that about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, when a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Dennis, 13, for stealing the sum of sixpence from the till of a house occupied by James Delaney, was fined 5s, or in default to be imprisoned for seven days. Michael Hyde, publican, for having broken a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York, February 2.—A terrific gale is raging on the Atlantic Coast. The telegraphic communication between New York and Washington is temporarily suspended. The spires of several churches and the roofs of buildings have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Oneida, which has arrived in Hobson's Bay from London, is the same vessel which voyaged to Melbourne and Sydney as a screw-steamer some years ago. Lately, however, the engines were taken out, and she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Court opened at 9 o'clock this morning, and being Ruler time all the drunkards brought up, twenty-five in in number, were discharged by the Bench. Michael Stack, besides being fined for drunkenness, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seventeen drunkards were fined. Isaac Graham, charged on remand from 17th instant: charged with uniawully and maliciously inflicting grevious bodily harm on his wife, Catherine Grahans, was again remanded for a week. Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four persons were fined for drunkenness. Thomas Gow was fined 10s, or in default to be imprisoned for four days, for having behaved indecently in a public place. William Conroy was punished for drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarming news reaches us of the floods at Pesth. The Danube, which is as broad there as the Mississippi, has risen twenty-four feet above its normal height. Buda is inundated to a depth of four feet, and the old Buda…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alarming news roaches us of the floods at Pesth. The Danubo, which is as broad there as the Mississippi, has risen twenty-four feet above its normal height. Buda, is inundated to a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. James Phillips was fined 10s. for being drunk and disorderly in Kent-street. William Chamberlain was fined 20s. for being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twenty-six persons were fined for drunkenness. Robert M'Gill and Henry Whitcombe were each fined 10s. for riotous behaviour in George-street. Henry Myers was also fined 10s. for a similar offence in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alarming news come from Pesth. The Danube, which is as broad there as the Mississippi, has risen twenty-four feet above its normal height. Buda is inundated to a depth of four feet, and the old Buda district ten feet. Only the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Brown, for being drunk and disorderly on board the ship James Aiken, was ordered to paya fine of 20s.; in default, to be imprisoned for two days. Christian Hansen, for riotous behaviour, was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chicago, March 28.—The greatest snow-fall of the season overtook this region last night and to-day, and now the snow lies probably eighteen inches deep on a level. Reports from as far south as Cairo speak of the storm as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A few persons were punished for drunkenness.—Arthur Adlum, alias Smith, a seaman, was remanded till Monday, on a charge of being concerned with others in stealing £42, the property of Dominic Msggetts.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worcester, March 31.—The flood by the dam disaster did no material damage below South Worcester. The Blackstone River Valley was not harmed. The losses, in part, are estimated as follows:—City of Worcester, dam and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, March 25.—The Daily Telegraph's Paris special reports that the dykes protecting Herzozonbusch in Holland have been swept away by the floods. Railway bridges and roads are destroyed, and the town is completely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several persons were fined for drunkenness. William Carroll, alias Thom[?] Adems, was fined 40s. for having committed a breach of the Masters and Servants Act by leaving his master's employment before his term of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alarming news come from Pesth. Too Danube, which is as broad there as the Mississippi, has risen twenty-four feet above its normal height. Buda is inundated to a depth of four feet, and the old Buda district ten feet. Only the…
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