Coroners' Inquests. The Late Fire at the Railway Station
Empire · Thursday 28 May 1868 · page 3
The City Coroner held an inquiry, yesterday morning, at Greig's Railway Hotel, George-street South, into the circumstances relating to the fire that occurred on Saturday morning last, at the Railway Stores. Hon…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 May 1868 · page 2
THE inquiry respecting the fire which occurred in the store at the Sydney Railway Station on Saturday evening last, was resumed by the City Coroner, yesterday, at Greig's Railway Hotel, and concluded…
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Empire · Friday 29 May 1868 · page 3
The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the late fire at the Sydney Railway Station was resumed and concluded before the City Coroner yesterday morning. Edward Fielding deposed: I am employed in the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 6
Yesterday evening, as Mr. Train was proceeding through Nassau-street, he was arrested by four bailiffs, in virtue of a Judge's that issued from one of the English courts, at the suit, it is said…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 5
SIR,âIn a pleasure excursion made to the Blue Mountains a few days ago, I went by train as far as the foot of Lapstone Hill, from whence I walked by the side of the railway to the fine new bridge recently erected over Knapsack…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 13
THE inquiry respecting the fire which occurred in the store at the Sydney Railway Station on Saturday evening last, was resumed by the City Coroner, on Thursday, at Greig's Railway Hotel, and concluded…
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Empire · Monday 1 June 1868 · page 2
We are enabled to publish the following telegram, giving full and authentic particulars of the fatal coach accident on the Bathurst Road; and the arrest of the Bank Manager at Sofala for the robbery reported in…
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Empire · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 3
The Bathurst papers of Saturday contain full particulars of the fatal accident to the Sydney mail as telegraphed in our last issue, but the roports do not in substance differ materially therefrom. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 3
On Friday morning, the town of Bathurst was thrown into a state of the most intense excitement and alarm by news, which was brought in by Mr. Adams, postmaster at the Fryingpan, to the effect that the coach conveying the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1868 · page 3
SIR,—Knowing that your columns are always open for the expression of opinion on public matters, and are invariably in favour of reform and progress, I wish to exercise the privilege of grumbling, that has…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1868 · page 3
SIR.—I wish to bring under the notice of the Railway authorities, through the medium of your valuable journal, the great inconvenience to which passengers are subject through the paucity of railway porters in attendance at the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1868 · page 3
SIR,—I saw in the Herald last week a notice of the irregularities in the departure of the third morning train from Newtown for Sydney, which for a considerable time past have been of daily occurrence. I had hoped, with other…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 6 June 1868 · page 5
ON Friday morning, the town of Bathurst was thrown into a state of the most intense excitement and alarm by news which was brought in by Mr. Adams, postmaster at the F[?]gpan, to the effect that the coach conveying the…
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Empire · Tuesday 9 June 1868 · page 4
Sir,—Having recently returned from a tour through the Southern districts, I am induced to call the [?] tion of the authorities to the road [?]burn to Queanbeyan, especially to [?] portion of it leading…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 5
SIR,—It is now somewhat over three months since great reductions in the rate of carriage, upon the up journey to Sydney, was made upon produce and other items carried by rail on the Southern and Western [?], and up to this date…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 6
The reserves for public recreation, the scant provision of which in Sydney has, in former times, been matter of some solicitude, are now being dealt with in a way that cannot fail to increase the salubrity of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 6
THE Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, Mr. Whitton, has just returned to Sydney from an inspection of the Great Southern Railway, all the way to Goulburn, and he found the works generally in an advanced state. The permanent…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 2
THE APPROPRIATION CLAWS.—A pickpocket's fingers. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS! Who killed the Cat?…
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Empire · Friday 26 June 1868 · page 2
An accident occurred on Wednesday at the Burwood railway station, resulting in fearful injuries to a woman named Jane Hunter. It appears that she and her husband desired to como to Sydney by the down…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 June 1868 · page 15
An accident occurred on Wednesday evening at the Burwood railway station, resulting in fearful injuries to a woman named Jane Hunter. It appears that she and her husband desired to come…
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