A Drowning Accident
SYDNEY, Wednesday—At Kempsey on Monday, Charles Dove, a sailor on the Yulgilbar, was standing on a cedar log in the river when it rolled and he was thrown into…
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Accidents, 1915
346 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 18
Germany and America. the Evelyn Accident. Cabinet Awaits Details. Washington
President Wilson states that in regard to the Evelyn accident he has been unofficially told that the captain did not follow the safe course. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Fatality. Man Killed; Another Injured Melbourne
A fatal motor accident occurred yesterday afternoon. Harvey Finlayson, 35, and W. S. Hosking, both of Adelaide, with two others, set out in a motor car…
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A pony attached to a sulky driven by Mr. John Walsh (Messrs. Marcus Clark's representative) plunged into the river at the South Grafton punt…
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Much regret was manifested in town yesterday at the sad intelligence that Miss L. Ferguson, sister of Mrs. H. D. Mackie, of the manse, Oliver-street, had met her death…
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A regrettable incident occurred at Ballina on Wednesday, which resulted in the death of Mr. George Bagot, of the firm of Bagot Bros., timber merchants and sawmillers, of…
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While Mr. Walsh was driving on to the punt at South Grafton on Saturday night, the horse became refractory in the approach. Fearing an accident, Mrs. Walsh and child…
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A lad named Weatherstone, aged 8, had his hand jambed in one of N the wheels of the Grafton punt just as it reached, the Grafton side at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nymboida Fatality. Coroner's Enquiry. Drowned in Shallow Water
Mr. H. Malone, P.M. and Coroner for the district, yesterday held an enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fatality at Nymboida on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Rolling Stock Smashed. Brisbane
A Coms[?]on occurred between two goods trains at Pomona. Both engines were damaged and one' was derailed. Five waggons were also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Fatality. Three Men Mangled. Sydney, Sunday Night
A shocking railway accident occurred near Ouritnbah, 7 miles from Gosford, last night. A ganger named O'Hara and his son and nephew were riding on a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. a Shocking Fatality. Child's Head Blown Off. Sydney
A shocking accident has occurred at Agnes Bank's, near Penrith. Kathleen Woods, aged three, was playing with a loaded gun, which went off, blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Merry Widow CO's." Accident. Grafton Visit Cancelled
Word has been received in town that the D. B. O'Connor Co., which was to have played "Get Rich Quick Wallingford" in Grafton on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boat Capsizes. Two Men Drowned. Auckland
Two men, Ryan and Cann, were drowned through the capsizing of a boat at Parna Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Motor Fatality. Driver Killed Instantly. Melbourne
A shocking motor fatality happened at Windsor last night. Mr. J. G. Turton, with his wife, was returning home and the husband cranked up. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Another Surf Victim. a Boy Drowned. Sydney
Several children were surfing at North Stockton, near Newcastle, yesterday afternoon, when a boy named Leslie Farley, aged eleven, got into difficulties, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Punt Accident. Department Disclaims Responsibility
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received- the following letter (March 9) from the Director-General of Public Works…
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Mr. J. McFarlane and Mr. G. S. Briner, M's.L.A., have been officially notified as under: Referring to the telegram from the Town Clerk, Grafton, relative to an accident which…
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While Mr. E. Murphy, Inspector of Works, was driving with his son in South Grnfton. on Sunday last, the horse shied at a motor cycle and dashed the sulky against the kerb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surfing Fatalities. Two Men Drowned. Sydney
Two men, William Dobbs, 40, and Thomas Keernan, 35, warder at Manly Hospital, were surfing at Manly yesterday when both were carried out…
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