Train Accident. Returned Soldier Injured
As the Sydney, mail train was about to leave the June station, a returned soldier, wounded at Gallipoli, named James McDonald, was saying good-bye to some friends…
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Wallsend Races. a Chapter of Accidents. Three Jockeys Injured
The counter-attraction at Randwick on Saturday interfered somewhat with the patronage which is usually accorded, fixtures of the Wallsend Jockey Club, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Shocking Fatality. Man Burned to Death
A man, whose name is supposed to be William Murphy, aged 36 years, was burnt to death on Sunday morning, and the fourroomed weatherboard cottage tenanted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Incident. Injured Soldier's Stolcism
[?]accident of a peculiar king occurred [?]day afternoon, when a young soldier Norman L. M'Kenzie, living at Addi[?]eet, Marrickville, and attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riding on the Engine. Soldier Seriously Injured
When Private Milton George Todd, of the 7th Battalion of the Light Horse, in camp near Liverpool, fell off a train at Auburn late on Wednesday night, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Lives Lost. Bathing Accident at Hay
A drowning fatality took place at Hay on Tuesday evening, when Brooke Greville, aged 43, and Rupert Trelawney James, aged 15, son of Mr F. E. James,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paris Zeppelin Raid. Seven Fatalities, Twenty-two Persons Injured. Paris, Jan. 30
The Prefect of Police at a quarter to 10 o'clock on saturday night enforced the measures prescribed in case of an air raid. The city was plunged in darkness, firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Morpeth
The second engineer of the steamer Archer met with an accident at the Morpeth wharf this morning, being struck on the head with a piece of timber, inflicting slight wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Railways. Calamitous Collision. Amsterdam
Travellers from Germany report a railway catastrophe on Saturday. The Cologne express came into collision with a hospital train, full of wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Injured. Car Over Embankment
A motor car accident occurred on the Waterloo Range, Glen Innes-road, as a result of which Mr. O. V. Johnson, clerk of the Macintyre' shire council, and secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vessels in Collision. Ben-lee and Philadelphia. London, Jan. 31
The ship Ben-Lee, 2311 tons, bound from Liverpool to Sydney, came into collision with the American liner Philadelphia 20 miles south-west of South Stack. Seven men who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Zeppelin Raid on the City of Paris. Seven Fatalities. Twenty-two Persons Injured
Paris, Sunday.-The Prefect of Police at a quarter to 10 o'clock on Saturday night enforced the measures prescribed in case of an air raid. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Car Accident
While motoring from Singleton yesterday afternoon a party of four men met with a serious accident, but how it was not attended with fatal results is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Car Accident
In connection with the motor car accident at Black Hill, Lochinvar, the driver of the car was Thomas Esterbrook. of Singleton, who had been engaged to take Mr. Bergen,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Lightning Stroke. Rev. John Wilkinson Struck Dead. Several Others Injured
During the progress of the thunderstorm the afternoon, an exceptionally sharp stroke of lightning descended on the show ground, where the military camp is being held,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Children Drowned. Fatality at Wentworth
Two girls named Olive and Bertha Schuitz, aged respectively 10 and 3 years, wer accidentally drowned in the Murray on Wednesday while bathing. Blunche Scliultz. 8…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck Dead by Lightning. Maitland Camp Fatality. Rev. John Wilkinson of the " WALLABIES." Maitland
A sad fatality occurred at the Maitland camp this afternoon. During the progress of a thunderstorm an exceptionally sharp stroke of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Air Raids. Many People Killed and Injured in Britain. London
It is officially announced that 54 persons were killed outright by the explosion of bombs, dropped by the Zeppelin which raided the eastern counties. Sixty-seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta Railway Fatality. Coroner's Comments
Mr. H. R. Clark, district coroner, delivered his finding at the Parramatta Court on Friday into the death of Sybill May Woodman, ten years of age, who died at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorists Injured. Car Over Embankment
A motor car accident occurred on the Waterloo Range, Glen Innes-road, as a result of which Mr.O. V. Johnson, clerk of the Macintyre Shire council, and secretary of the…
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