Nearly Drowned. Little Girl Rescued. Grafton Boy's Brave Act
Ronald H. Attwater, the 17-year-old son of Mr. Albert, E. Attwater, distinguished himself on the Bonville Bea[?]l recently by rescuing from drowning Venni[?]…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
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Ronald H. Attwater, the 17-year-old son of Mr. Albert, E. Attwater, distinguished himself on the Bonville Bea[?]l recently by rescuing from drowning Venni[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horace Fyfe, aged 14, of Glebe, was frightfully, injured trail explosion at his home this afternoon. He was handling an acetylene matchine at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. D. J. Lobban .travelled with his son by .car to Grafton from Mattland at the week-end. They arrived in Graf- ton late on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Louis Stanton was admitted to the Alfred Hospital suffering from burns caused by extinguishing flames at his property at Eltham last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of trouble at a party in Surry Hills late on Saturday night Joseph McGrath, 40, was knocked about and is now in hospital with a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Leslie Branch, about 17, with his brother, James Alfred, and two other young men went shooting at Arthur's Creek. George Leslie Branch was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's Bucharest correspondent says there were 160 casualties, including 82 dead, who were incinerated or terribly mutilated in an explosion caused by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday afternoon a railway worker named George Thomas was ran over by the train on the eighth section construction works and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The construction train on the Coff's Harbor-Glenreagh line ran over George Thomas on Monday, completely severing one of his legs below the knee. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four were killed and thirty injured in a collision between a passenger and a goods train between Hirson and Bar-le-Duc…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last evening at Walker's Hotel the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes), who is not yet well enough to meet visitors, released the following statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harry Peyton, aged five years, together with his father and uncle, were driving in a motor car at Belmore yesterday when the front wheel came off the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor cycle and side car crashed into an embankment at Prospect yesterday. Two men were injured. One Edward Drummer, sustained a fractured skull and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mavis Carrol, of Cessnock, fell over board from the steamer Newcastle while the vessel was off Barrenjoey early this morning. The ship was put about, but no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two serious accidents occurred to-day. Alex Larfield, 19, while working a chaff-cutter on a farm at Jew's Retreat, had both his arms drawn into the machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A horse aattached to a sulky bolted at Lakemba this morning. Three occupants were thrown out and more or less seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A stack of timber collapsed at Pyrmont to-day and two men were buried. Benjamin Olliver sustained a broken arm, while Martin Heeson was hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Erie Robinson, a returned soldier, met with a shocking accident at Denmark. A branch of a tree he was cutting suddenly broke, struck another limb and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a motor car was rounding a curve near Wallaroo, a tyre burst and the machine overturned. A girl named Coad, aged 15, was killed. The driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While engaged in slaughtering operations at Harwill during the week-end, Mr. Clarrie a Plummer, of the stair of Messrs. Essex and Nipperess, had the…
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