Fatal Accident
Two young priests on a visit were walking into Katoomba on Friday afternoon last about 5.30 and when near the Convent bend heard the noise of an approaching…
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Two young priests on a visit were walking into Katoomba on Friday afternoon last about 5.30 and when near the Convent bend heard the noise of an approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tragic circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. J. Meek wore recalled in a case at Katoomba Court last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. Siedlecky, a motor car proprietor at Blackheath, recovered the body of Mrs. Caroline Pearson, aged 59, a visitor from Sydney, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]"The Home Furnishers of Mountains," like Job of old. [?] had cause to complain of many [?]fortunes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Arthur Judges, District Coroner, conducted an inquest at Blackheath on Friday last, on body of Joseph Mahan Price, 76,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margaret Doherty, of Leichhard Street, was carrying a child across the yard one day last week, when sh[?]tripped over Dad's boots and had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. and Mrs. Moyle are among the most recent arrivals, having taken "Lenberyl," in Henry Street, indefinitely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A miraculous escape from death was the experience of a man and two women on Sunday last, when the car in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A party of motorists while journeying towards Leura where they have a furnished cottage, had the misfortune to become mixed up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quite a number of visitors stayed here over last week-end. Glorious weather prevailed, and a spirit of general optimism was greatly in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whilst feeding an Enterprise sausage machine yesterday afternoon, Dave Barnes had four of his fingers taken off at the knuckles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Townsend, 47, accidentally shot himself with a pea -rifle on Monday afternoon about 4.30, near his residence, Kammurra Avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday a party of Boy Scouts Of the newly-formed Leura Troop went for a hike in the bush. Early in the afternoon one of the boys, Tim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A most regrettable accident occurred on Tuesday near the Leura School, when Gordon Steele from "The Ritz," Leura, was knocked down by a car and was so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Douglas Steele, aged 12 years, living at The Ritz, Leura, and a scholar at Leura Public School, while playing football with other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,-- Referring to the sad fatality at Leura of a young school boy near the public school. Only a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir-- I am pleased to learn "Vigilant" has made public the opinion which must be held by all local residents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a sequel to the motor fatality at Leura on Wednesday, which resulted in the death of Alfred Searle, 60, the driver of the car, Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry into the death of Alfred Searle, who was killed in a motor accident at Leura, on August 3rd, was opened before the district coroner, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of Alfred Gilbert Searle was held at the Court House, Katoomba. on Wednesday, August 10, before Mr. Arthur…
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