Sad Drowning Catastrophe
A young woman who went swimming on Cronulla beach on Wednesday found she could not regain the shore. One of her sisters and a nephew went to her…
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Accidents, 1914
308 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 16
A Tram Collision. Several People Injured. Sydney
A tram smash occurred shortly before midnight at Ruschutter's Bay. A double car was proceeding down a steep incline when the brakes failed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washed Off the Rocks Sunbather Drowned. Sydney, Thursday Night
A young man, as yet unidentified, was drowned at Curl Curl (Manly) this morning. He was seen lying on the rocks sunbathing, when a large…
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WHILE a plumber named Hitchen and his son william were erecting a windmill over a well three miles from Gilgandra the staging on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Surf Victims. Two People Drowned. Melbourne
While surfing at Black Beach, Point Lonsdale, yesterday, Muriel Hunter, 23, and William Seabrook, 32, got into difficulties. Others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Boy Drowned. Sydney, Monday Night
While fishing in a waterhole in a brick yard at St. Peters, Fred Hardy, aged 8, living at Erskineville, fell in and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Boxer Injured. Sydney
William Fitzgerald, 21, was knocked out at the Olympic Stadium, Newtown, last night in the course of the contest, and was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Mr. J.W.Trotman
Last Friday morning, Mr. J. W. Trotman, of Karangi, went swim-. ming in the river opposite, his homestead, in company with his…
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Year 1914 commences with a big list of fatal accidents and to some at least it [?] proved a locky time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Baths
Mr. Richard Page sustained a shock and grazing to one arm and side last (evening, throng coming into contact with the bottom, while diving at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dynamite Explosions Two Serious Accidents. Melbourne, Monday Night
Two strange dynamite explosions occurred yesterday. Finding a packet of caps, Alvis Pannigal, a young sailor at Geelong, picked at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Burning Fatality
At an early hour on Boxing Day morning a sad burning fatality occurred at Gladstone, at the home of Mr. George Sinclair, the victim…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality. Station Owner Committed. Melbourne
In connection with the motor fatality on the Sydney road last month, when Gordon Murch was knocked off his bicycle, and killed, Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Bathing Fatality. Telegraph Operator's Death Sydney, Thursday Night
Arthur Sadler, son of Mr. C. Sadler, Postmaster, Taree while bathing with two companions at Shallow Island, suddenly sank, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shocking Affair. Young Girl Injured, Robbed and Outraged. Adelaide, Thursday Night
A young girl, 17 years old, living at Bowen told the police that she came into the city to meet a young man, that he failed to keep…
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Master James Rose, second son of Mr. and Mm. J. B. Rose, of Bellingen, met with a very painful accident on Boxing Day through a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at South Grafton
An accident, which might have been attended with serious results, occured in South Grafton yesterday at 2-30, While .Mr J. Blackley's cart…
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TAREE, Thursday.—A sad drowning fatality occurred at the Municipal Baths at Shallow Island on Wednesday afternoon, when Arthur C. Sadler, aged 22,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Accident. ROY McKAY Killed with a Tree
An accident, which proved fata[?], befell Roy McKay, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Angus McKay, of Coff's Harbor, on Thursday morning,…
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An accident of a painful nature happened Mr. Alec. Marsde[?], ta[?]or and dyer of Prince-street, yesterday morning. While engaged at his business, a boiler of…
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