Sugar Works Explosion Five Workmen Injured Sydney
A sensational explosion occurred in the packing room of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's works this morning, with the result that five men…
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Accidents, 1926
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Man Dies in Hospital From Effects of Wound Police Investigations Point to an Accident Adelaide
William Ernest Bryant (47), who died in the Adelaide Hospital this morning from the effects of a knife wound in the side, was a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Fatality Woman Passenger Killed and Others Injured Sydney
A motor car driven by George Crich, and occupied by five people was returning to Maitland from Newcastle yesterday afternoon when the steering…
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Three boys. Kenneth Thomas (l1), his broucer. Charles (13), and William Strathford (16) were drownwl while swimming at Woodly Point Moreton…
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William Fennigan (32). a postal employee, was drowned yesterday as a result of a launch overturning while travelling from Garden Island to…
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John Phillip Glanz wes drowned while bathing in Gin Gin Brook with his 15-year-old son yesterday. The body has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured While Skating. Melbourne
W. Carney, while skating at Wirth's Olympia on Saturday night, fell heavily and was unconscious till four o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured by Motor Cycle. Melbourne.Monday
Cuthbert Conrad (75) was knocked down hy a motor cycle in Collinsstreet last night. He was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatalities and Accidents Woman Taken From Sea After Fall Over the Gap Sydney
Yesterday afternoon a woman, who has not yet been identified, went over The Gap at South Head, and was dashed to death on the rocks 200ft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Persons Injured in Motor Car Accident Adelaide
A motor car accident as the result of which four persons were admitted to the Adelaide Hospital occurred on the Port Adelaide-road at a late hour last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Boy Drowned in River. Melbourne
Clande Barrell (13) was drowned in the Barwon River at Geelong yesterday. With a number of other boys he went into the water and was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Man Drowned in a Copper Sydney
(George Bailey (68), of Marrickville, was found drowned in a copper of water yesterday. He had been subject to fits for tho past 10 years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Painter Killed by a Fall and Companion Injured Sydney
Charles Price (40), a painter of Hurstville, was killed, and Roland Pearce (4O), a painter of Lewisham, was injured when they fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured in Explosion Former Broken Hill Man in Adelaide Hospital
Lying in pain on a bed in the Albe[?] of the A[?] hospital, is Mr. A[?]red Roesler, the vict[?] of the ex[?] at the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured While Surfing
Dorothy Watts (18), of Hastings-parade was caught by a huge wave while surfing at Bondi (says a Sydney message in the "Advertiser"). Her…
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Joe Nugent, a laborer at the Proprietary mine, was treated at the outpatients' department of the Hospital last night for acid water in his eye…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Collision One Man Killed Instantly and Mate Dies Later Perth
A motor cycle ridden by two men, one being on a pillion seat, collided with a stationary delivery van in St. George's-terrace this morning…
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Councillor Leonard Kernutt, a master baker, was killed at Wagin yesterday. While riding a motor cycle at 50 miles an hour on the racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Injured N Mine Dies on Way to Hospital Pick Pierced Skull Toowoomba
Archibald Fletcher (41) met with a remarkable accident at the Sugar Loaf colliery. He was working in a stooping position when a lump of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Steamer Man's Arm Torn Off on Voyage to Sydney Sydney
During the voyage of the steamer Marama from Auckland (New Zealand) to Sydney S. Ramsey (19), an engine-room wiper, met with a dreadful…
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