Flood Waters. Four People Drowned
While Mr. H. Judson, a well-known farmer, was taking his two sons and the two daughters of Mr. J. Sullivan to school at Newstead (Vic.) on Tuesday morning, the…
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Singleton. Serious Accident to Lady
Miss Drothy .Moore, daughter or Mr. Wm, Moore. of Reedy Creek, met with a serious accident on Thursday evening. She was out riding. When her horse threw her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Claim for Compensation
Sydney Charles Cyril King, 22 years of age who was employed by the Railway Commissioners as a ticket inspector in the Railway Department met with an accident in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Circus Train. Collision Tragedy. Vancouver
A message from Chicago states that sixty-nine lives were lost when the Michigan central, with army equipment, crashed into the rear of Hagenbeck's circus train at…
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Richard Miller, aged 60, died in the Sydney Hospital this morning as the result of injuries received through being run over by a motor waggon last night in Oxford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Double Fatality. Returned Soldier and Local Resident Victims
As briefly mentioned in our Friday's issue, Kelly-street was, that afternoon, the scene of a sad fatality, by which a returned soldier, Gunner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Accident
On monday afternoon a collision between two motor cars in Rocky Point-road Kogarah resulted in one of the occupants of each of the cars being severely injured The names of those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting Accident
A young man named John Thomas Herbert, (21), son of Mrs. J. Herbert of Close-street, Wallsend, who was on a holiday visit to relatives at Gresford, was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Double Fatality. Returned Soldier and Local Resident Victims
As briefly mentioned in our Friday's issue, Kelly-street was, that afternoon, the scene of a sad fatality, by which a returned soldier, Gunner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire in Sydney. Four Children Suffocated Mother Injured. Sydney
Between 12.30 and 1 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in a second-hand shop in Sussex-street, off Liverpool-street, Sydney, occupied by Charles Himmelferb, his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News by Wire. Shocking Fatality. Sydney
A lad, whose identity has not yet been established, fell off a train between Sydenham and Marrickville stations this morning, and was killed instantaneously. The wheels of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Double Fatality. Inquiry Concluded
The adjourned Inquiry, conducted by the Coroner (Mr. R. Lochhead) into tho circumstances touching the death of Percy Ed. Robinson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents. Reduction of Members. Sydney
At the National Conference to-day, Mr.Sargent moved the suspension of the standing orders to enable him to refer to the frequent fatal accidents on the railway, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Soldiers Injured
As the result of a motor cyclist running into a contingent of about 50 soldiers in Woolwich-road. Woolwich, last night, five soldiers and the motor-cyclist were injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Drowning. Young Woman with Hands Tied
Evidence of an unusual character was given at an inquiry at Lismore concerning the death of Mary May O'Connor (24), who was drowned in the Richmond River at Gundurimba River at Gundurimba on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hun Outrage. Drowning Hospital Nurses. Hospital Ship Torpedoed London
Twelve nurses were drowned when the Liandovery Castle's lifeboat capsized. The Press Bureau says: Germany's awful debt to the world continues to grow. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sulky Collision. Alleged Furious Driving
James Hawley was charged at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before. Mr. H. H. MacDougall, P.M., with having driven so furiously on the Morpeth to Ea[?]gs road as…
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Mrs. E. B. Bidwell, of 5 Bulwer-street, West Multiland, has received word that her husband, Gunner T. Bidwell has been admitted to the Devonport Military Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Congewai Fatality. Evidence at Inquest. Cessnock
The district coroner, Mr. G. Brown, held an inquest at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday, cuncerding the death of Stanley R. Vernon, who died in the cessnock Hosptal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Coutling Breaks. Sydney
Whilst a fast train from the mountains was approaching Parramatta station this morning, travelling at the rate of 50 miles an our, the coupling near the centre of the train…
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