Falls Fatality Foolhardy Feat Ends in Death
Frederick Arthur Crowther (26), a bricklayer from Chatswood, ventured on to a danger spot at Lower Loura Falls on Xmas Sunday,…
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Items of Interest Kill Hart Injured
After having completed "Wild Bill Hickok," his first Paramount picture since his recent return to the screen, William S. Hart began…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident Well-known Katoombans Injured
On Wednesday night, about 10 o'clock, Messrs. Fred. Wyles and Henry T. Boston, of Katoomba, when travelling from Bathurst to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christmas Collision Motor Man Mulct License to Be Marred
A sequel to an accident which occurred in Lurline Street, Katoomba, last December, in which a horse's leg was broken as a result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bike and Car Collide Leura Resident Badly Injured
Late on Wednesday afternoon, a serious collision occurred on the Bathurst Road, between a motor cycle ridden by Mr. E. T. Vears, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Motor Fatality Returning from Katoomba N Identity Killed
At about 10.30 on Monday morning, a motor-car, owned and driven by Mr. Ernest S.G. Prosser, of Avenne Road. Mosman, collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stable Collapses Mr. Bracken's Hard Luck at Leura Over the Week-end Horse Injured
Last week-end was a distinctly unlucky one for Mr. Bracken, who keeps the store on Bathurst Road, Deura, on the corner of Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident Young Women Have Narrow Escape in Runaway Car at Leura Strange Happening
Two young women had a narrow escape from serious injury on Sunday somewhere about 2.30 o'clock, when a motor car crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Runaway Car Frantic Girl at Wheel Miraculous Double Accident
A remarkable motor accident occurred at Leura on Sunday afternoon, the feature of which was that a second accident undoubtedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Near Accident Small Boy Causes Horses to Bolt While Driver Is Absent
While Cabdriver J. T. Payne, of Leura, was inside a house in Balmoral Road gathering his passengers' luggage, a small boy of about…
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On Friday afternoon a collision took place on the Great Western Road, which resulted in Mr. Stanley James Simmonds, engineer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lessening the Load Aiding Injured Players
The sentiment which prompted the holding of a benefit social under the auspices of the Blackheath League Football Club, to recompense…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident Local Motor Cyclist Is Found Unconscious on Roadside Near Penrith Still Unconscious
Returning from Sydney on Sunday evening, Mr. Roy Wikner, of Blackheath Street, Leura. met with an accident by some means as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident Roy Wikner's Condition Remains Serious at Penrith
Owing to the seriousness of his condition, Mr. Roy Wikner, who met with a motor cycle accident outside Penrith on Sunday night, was not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident Roy Wikner Remains Unconscious at the Nepeax Cottage Hospital
"The Daily" rang the Nepean Hospital yesterday at mid-day, and learned that Mr. Roy Wikner, the well-known motor cyclist, was still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident Two Cars Collide on the Bathurst Road Near Leura Passenger Injured
According to a report made Constable Sadler, a serious collis[?] between two motor cars occurred near Leura on the evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Collision Doctor's Car Stranded Sneak-thief Takes Battery
On Wednesday evening, two cars, driven by Dr. Raymond Allen, of Bodington, and Clifford D. O'Rourke, of Bell, respectively, collided on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Young Man Killed Another Injured While Climbing Steps of Goods Train
Three young men while travelling from Sydney to Queensland climbed on the steps of the brakevan of a goods train while it was passing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muddled Motorist Menaces Human Life Popular Girl Injured
While Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hogg and their four-year-old child were walking over O'Kelly's bridge, Wentworth Falls, in company with Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Bike Accident Wheel of Sidecar Collapses and Occupants Are Thrown on Road One Seriously Injured
As a result of a motor bike accident, which occurred during the forenoon yesterday on the Main Western Road between Wentworth Falls and…
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