Staging Collapsed Three Men Injured. Sydney
Three men were hurt when the staging on which they were working collapsed at North Shore gasworks to-day. They fell 20ft. to the bottom of the gasometer…
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Accidents, 1926
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Fall From Scaffold Man Killed, Another Injured. Adelaide
One man was killed and another seriously injured when they both fell 90 feet at Murray Bridge yesterday in attempting to move scaffolding on Messrs. Noske…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Women Injured Bargain Sale Crowd Smash Window. Sydney
During a bargain sale at The Hub stores in the city to-day, the crowd of women was so dense that one of the plate-glass windows collapsed. Three women…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Drowned. Goulburn
Thelma Thorpe, aged 11, fell into a peed pool on the Wollondilly River near Goulburn, and was drowned. Her terrified companions attempted to rescue the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Karu Wreck. Two Men Drowned. Sydney
Further particulars of the loss of the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast show that two were drowned. The vessel in now breaking up fast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Serious Accident
At Coramba on Monday, Mr Godlray Gower wa[?] ran over by a bullock waggan and hie cheat badly crushed. He lies in Code Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bus Smash Collision With Pole Passengers Hurled Out Many Seriously Injured. Sydney
Swerving to avoid a tram at Edgecliff to-night a large white motor 'bus crashed into a telegraph pole and was smashed to pieces. Eight persons were injured, two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightful Accident Forced Through Rolling Machine Plight of Asbestos Worker. Sydney
Shocking injuries were received by Robert Jackson, 48„ a resident of Harris Park, while working at the asbestos works at Rosehill to-night. He was engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Persons Injured Motor Cycle and Horse Collide Sydney
A motor cycle driven by Lionel Hut chance, collided with a horse ridden by Sydney English, on Camden bridge, late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Accident Boy Seriously Injured at Hernani. Dorrigo, Firday
Allan McDougall, 13, was seriously burned this morning as a result of an explosion of a quantity of methylated spirits at the rear of his father's store…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Buckjumping Show
At Colin McLeod's buckjumping show at Goraki on Friday night week an abo named Tasman Dotti, a recent arrival from the Macleay, essayed to ride a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Accident Girl Shoots Father. Perth
After a brief retirement the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the trial of Alice Clark, charged with the murder of her father. The jury added that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling Official Injured Walked Lit Front of Racing Cyclists. Sydney
Mr. D. A. McKenzie, timekeeper to the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association, was seriously injured when he walked on to the track at Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Smashes Lorry Level Crossing Again Man Seriously Injured. Sydney
There was a sensational, accident at Riverstone, near Sydney early, to-day, when a train crashed into a lorry at a level crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Awful Panic Munition Waggon Explodes in Crowded City Street Twenty Killed, 100 Injured. Prague
While the main street of Prague, the capital of Bohemia, was crowded with promenaders at the luncheon hour to -day a waggon fully laden with ammunition…
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Edward Forrest, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Forrest of Victoria street, met with a[?]painful accident on Saturday. He was riding a push bicycle to Yamba, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hernani Accident. Dorrigo
The boy, Alan McDougall who was seriously burnt at Hernani. succumbed to his injuries last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baryulgil Gun Accident Aboriginal Lad Seriously Injured
An aboriginal lad, Albert Robinson, aged 15, was admitted to the Grafton Hospital at 7 o'clock last night, suffering from severe gun-shot wounds in both arms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Driver Drowned. Sydney
The body of William Boxall, 42, a tram driver, was found at the bottom of Cook's River at Undercliffe yesterday afternoon. He had been bathing in the river during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Smash Near Mudgee Child Killed, Eight Others Injured. Sydney
As a result of a motor car accident between Mudgee and Gulgong a baby was killed and eight persons injured. The accident was caused through a…
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