Accident
Mr. H. Burgin, manager of the Gleniffer factory, met with a painful accident last week, while assisting with the working of a pump in a well being sunk…
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Accidents, 1924
728 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 37
Local and General Fatality at Show
Mr. Thomas James Findlay, who was injured when his horse fell with him a the Tamworth showground on Thursday, died in the Tamworth hospital from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →26 KILLED, 55 Injured. Fire and Panic in Theatre. Vancouver
A Mexico City message states that 26 persons were killed and over 55 injured as the consequence of a fire and panic at a picture show at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. the Matatua Collision. London
The Matatua, which collided with an American merchant vessel on April 24, passed Gravesend with four tugs towing her to Tilbury Dock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Painful Accidents Man and Woman Scalded Sydney
A huge vat of molten sugar exploded at Mitchell's factories Limited, wholesale grocers, Forbes-street, city. A woman named Fredericks, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Gun Accident
Last Saturday morning Fred. Day was driving Albert Lee in a car from Dooberoi to Condobolin. When about four miles from Dooberoi Station Day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cootamundra Railway Fatality. Sydney
When the Albury train, arrived at Cootamundra from Albury last night it was discovered that the wheels of the engine were covered in blood. A search…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Head-on Collision. Shaft Penetrates Man's Body. Sydney
One man was critically injured and another seriously when a motor cycle and sidecar collided with a sulky at Plumpton, near Riverstone, late last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Accident
Struck on the chest by the shaft of a sulk cycling home from a dance at Tumbulgum about 3 o'clock on Thursday morning, Austin Larkin (20)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Honolulu Maru. Japanese Captain Injured. Sydney
Just before the warship Dragon got two lines aboard the disabled steamer Honolulu Maru, Captain Kamataka of the Honolulu Maru, was hit by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workmen's Insurance. a Burning Accident
At the Grafton City Council meeting last night Ald. McArthur mentioned that a workman in the employ of the council was severely burned in the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the Channel. London
Two French steamers collided in a fog off Brighton. The Saint Anne sank, but all of her crew were picked up by the other steamer, Blois…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Floods. Renewal of Downpour. More Extensive Damage School Girl Drowned. Auckland
After great damage had been done the rain eased off, only to resume with greater violence. The damage throughout, the province must now be enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Sinks. Collision at Port Phillip. Between Wyraliah and Dilkera Seven Men Missing. Melbourne
The steamers Dilkera and Wyrallah collided at the heads at Port Phillip about 10.30 last night. The Wyrallah sank in three-quarters of an hour. Seven of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Property. Found on Drowned Man. Adelaide
Unusual circumstances attended the finding in the Port River of the body of a trimmer employed on a steamer in port. In the dead man's pockets were…
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A shocking accident occurred at Findon Creek,, about 20 miles from Kyogle, on Thursday. Mrs. Hogan, wife of Mr. Edward Hogan, and her daughter were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End of Joy Ride. Stolen Car Overturns. Four Youths Arrested. One Lad Badly Injured. Sydney
There was a sensational motor smash in the early hours of this morning at Liverpool, which was the culmination of a joy ride m a stolen car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Wrecked. Passenger Badly Injured. Sydney
A motor car containing a party returning from Menangle to Mascot went over a bank near Liverpool last night, falling about 10 feet. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on Repulse. Child Fatally Scalded. Sydney
Phyllis Short, aged three years, of Bankstown, was visiting H.M.S. Repulse on Thursday last, when she was accidentally knocked into a vessel of tea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Accident
Mr. George Griffiths was returning from Thora with a horse team and cart after delivery, of goods and,when a few miles away from Belingen, the caft…
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