Two Seamen Drowned. Melbourne
Two seamen named Howard and Draper were drowned in Port Phillip Bay yesterday. It is said both men suddenly disappeared after diving into the water…
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Accidents, 1926
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Thirty Injured Level Crossing Smash Train Hits Crowded Bus Sensational Accident at Brisbane. Brisbane
A sensational level crossing smash occurred near Windsor railway station shortly after 10.30 on Saturday night, when a train from Brisbane to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wont Tell Police Man Seriously Injured. Sydney
Mystery surrounds the shooting of a young man about 25 years of age, who now lies in Jerilderie Hospital in a serious condition, suffering from a bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died From Injuries Victim of Lismore Bridge Accident. Lismore
Percy Watts, 25, died in the Lismore Hospital to-day. Deceased was a resident of Numulgi, and was injured when riding a horse into town ten days ago, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifteen Drowned Barge Sinks in Gale. (Reuter.) VANCOUVER
An Atlantic City message says the sinking of a two-masted barge during a gale on Sunday and the complete disappearance of the crew of 15 is clouded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child's Death Wool Swab In Throat Accidental Says Coroner Advice to Hospital Board. Sydney
The inquiry concerning the death of the three-year-old boy, Keith Nicholson, who succumbed following an operation at St. George's District Hospital, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men Drowned. Escaping From Heat. Sydney
Hundreds of residents from Mildura and district went into the waters of the Murray River yesterday to escape the heat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Drowned Tragedies at Mildura and Hay. Sydney
Hundreds of residents from Mildura and district, went into the waters of the Murray yesterday to escape the heat. Three were drowned, namely: Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Hits Pole Two Men Injured. Sydney
A motor car ran off the Gordon road at Lindfield and collided with a telegraph pole at 2 o'clock this morning, John Murphy, driver, and James Taylor, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Lorry Accident. Child Killed. Sydney
A motor lorry conveying Frederick Pegler, his wife and three children, and driven by John Moroney, capsized five miles from Coolah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality. Mr. Edward Nelson Killed
Coffs Harbor was shocked to learn on Thursday evening that Mr Edward ("Ned") Nelson had met his death to Shepherd's Lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned. Swimmer Seized with Cramp. Sydney
Joseph Woods and John Anderson were swimming in the Wollondilly River at Goulburn last night, when Woods cried out that he had been seized with cramp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Truck Bolts One Killed, Three Injured. Melbourne
E. Evans, a native of Tasmania, was killed and R. Slater, H. Crump and K. Peacock, mill employees, badly injured when a timber truck on a light railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor's Red Toll 113 KILLED; 2000 Injured. Sydney
During 1925, no less than 113 persons were killed in Sydney as the result of motor accidents, while over 2000 were injured, During that period, 249 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stewards Busy Incidents at Rosebery Accident and Suspensions. Sydney
Two jockeys were injured in a smash in the third division of the Encourage Stakes at Rosebery yesterday. Steellocks (R. Craft), Yet Boy (B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I Can't Talk" Injured Russian's Story 7 Men and 2 Women Charged Alleged Robbery with Violence Brisbane
"I can't talk, I can't say any more," groaned a Russian named Alexander Bless as he lay in the floor of the police court today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclists Collide. Two Friends Injured. Sydney
Two friends, Leslie Heyden and Ernrest Jacobson, both aged 16, were riding their bicycles abreast of each other at Hurlstone Park to-night, when they collided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Jockey Unconscious for Fortnight. Melbourne
The jockey, Goddard, who was injured when the racehorse Drummona fell in a steeplechase a fortnight ago, has at last regained consciousness. His condition is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents at Cascade
The two accidents which occurred at Cascade on Tuesday of last week, and which were referred to in our last issue, might easily have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident
A sensational accident occurred on the Cundle road on Thursday last. About 4 p.m. Mrs. J. Welsh and Miss M. Welsh of Mitchell's Island, accompanied by Miss A…
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