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  2. The Stockton Calamity.

    YET another victim has to be added to the death roll in connection with the catastrophe at the Stockton Colliery. Mr. William Simpson Sneddon, the miner who got a ...

    Article : 496 words
  3. The Mountains Murders.

    THE funeral of young Preston took place at the Rookwood Neoropolis yesterday afternoon, and the scene at the grave of the unfortunate young ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  4. THE GRAVE OF LEE WELLER.

    The greatest excitement was caused to-day by the news of the discovery of the body of the missing Captain Lee Weller. From early morning parties on foot, on ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. THE STOCKTON DISASTER FUND.

    We have received the following amounts as contributions to a fund for the relief of those whose breadwinners have been taken away by the calamitous disaster at Stockton. All ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. A HANDSOME DONATION.

    SIR,—The Stockton calamity will, doubtless, arouse those generous feelings which have happily distinguished the people of New South Wales when similar distressing events ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. REFERENCES TO THE CALAMITY.

    Ray. Robert Jackson, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, yesterday morning, made special and fooling reference to the Stockton disaster. ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. WITNESSES GONE TO SYDNEY.

    Detective M'Hattie and several witnesses preceeded to Sydney yesterday afternoon for the purpose of interviewing Inspector Camphin, of the Detective Department The ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE UNDERGROUND MANAGER'S NARRATIVE.

    In the dreadful distress and confusion which prevailed at the pit head on Thursday night when this awful catastrophe occurred, with those of the first party of explorers who ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  10. STATEMENT BY MR. SAMPEY.

    Mr. Sampey, engineer to the colliery, states that he was in the mine at the time of the disaster, having been met by Mr. M'Auliffe in the street and asked to go down ...

    Article : 697 words
  11. A "WORCESTER" BOY.

    In Friday's Newcastle Herald there appeared a paragraph stating that Butler, in course of conversation with the ex-mate of the Frances Fisher at the Sailors' Home, had ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. FUNERALS OF THE VICTIMS.

    The real effects of the dreadful calamity were seen in their truest form at Sandgate on Saturday afternoon, when the grief stricken and broken-hearted widows, orphans, sisters, ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  13. THE MAN WITH THE TICKET.

    Just prior to the Swanhilda leaving her moorings for Ban Francisco, Captain Fraser, speaking to a shipping clerk, somewhat trium-phently referred to the fact that he had a man ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. A RELIEF FUND.

    The Mayor of Stockton (Alderman Roes) in another column is convening a public meeting at the Temperance Hall to-night, to consider taking stops to raise a fund to ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. NEWCASTLE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    THE Quarter Sessions will be commenced to-day, his Honor Judge Coffey presiding. The following is the list:—Henry Drudge, indecently assaulting a ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. THE SEARCH FOR THE STRICKEN MEN.

    It was stated to one of our representatives by one of the rescue party that the first man to volunteer to go in search of the missing men in the abandoned workings on Thursday ...

    Article : 948 words
  17. THE JURY.

    While heartfelt sympathy is expressed on every hand for the miners who lost their lives at Stockton last week (writes a suburban correspondent), great dissatisfaction is ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. OUR EASTERN MARKETS.

    IT is gratifying to know that in spite of the depression ruling in the coal markets of Cadifornia and the West Coast there is a possibility of winning back our eastern trade. ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. DANCE ON SHIPBOARD.

    A MOST enjoyable dance was hold on board the American barque Seminole last week, at which a large party were present. The party was given by Captain Morse of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman T. Smith) received on Saturday the following telegram from his Excellency the Governor: —"Sydney Station. His Worship the ...

    Article : 207 words
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