News by Wire. Railway Fatality
An unknown man endeavoured to board a train at Erskinville railway station this morning, when he slipped between the plat form and carriage, the wheels of which…
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An unknown man endeavoured to board a train at Erskinville railway station this morning, when he slipped between the plat form and carriage, the wheels of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Findley, of Sawyer's Gully have received a letter from their son, Gur. J. Findley, stating that he is in Rouen Hospital, suffering from a fractured right also badly bruised, resurt ofr troop train accident while proceeding from France to embark for Australia, Gur. Findley has been on active service for four years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A married man named Bert Hawkins, 35 years of age, residing with his wife and two children at Keinbah, near Allandale, was drowned on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The danger of allowing young children to play with such toys as bows and arrows was demonstrated in an accident which occurred at Dunolly on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accident of a[?]ther seriousinature befel a child named Wallace Stewart, four, years of age, a son of Mr and Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Dunolly, on Thursday afternoon, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kuranda police have advised the Queensland Commissioner of Police that the early passenger train between Cairns and Herberton. Wednesday morning caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry touching the death of Albert Hawkins, who was drowned in the big dam near Allandale railway station, on the 5th inst., was held at the West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Arthur Williams, dealer, of 295 High-street, met with rather a serious accident. While attempting to turn his fruit cart in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boy named Gordon Patton, aged nine years, son of Mr L. Patton, of Mitchell's Flat, met with a very painful accident, recently while staying with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Florrie Varley, a maid servant, was drowned at Austinmore while surfing this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A nine-year-old boy, named Gordon Pat[?] son of Mr. L. Patton, of Mitchell's Flat, met with a serious accident at Eldersic, while staying with his grandparents. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The little boy who met with an accident at Martin's Creek on Friday last was James Doyle Peddell (not Cadell, as previously stated), son of Mr. Peddell, of Creek-road, Boolaroo, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. A. Williamson, a me[?]nic, employ at Irving and Mogg's dental surgeri[?], at [?] intersection of Oxford and Brisbane street Sydney, states that when he arrived [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A motor car party, comprising Mr. Edward Dorrington (Sydney), Mrs. F. J. Dorrington, her son (Sergeant Wm. Dorrington) and Mrs. F. Dorrington, sen., of Broke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday afternoon an accident of a sensational nature happened to a motor car party, travelling from Broke to Singleton. The occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Taafe, who was employed as a hostler at Aberdare colliery, was thrown from a horse on the Allandale road, Cessnock, on Wednesday evening. Mr. S. Snape motored…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Wednesday afternoon John Taafe, a resident of Old Cessnock met with an accident near the Allandale Road bridge. Taafe was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the District Court at Wyalong before Judge Bovan. Samuel Duncan Lamontaned the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales to recover £200 damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A mechanic, named J. W. Williamson, employed at Irving and Mogg's dental surgeries, Sydney, when he arrived on Wednesday morning founf Miss Gladys…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquest concerning the death of a German named Domke, who fell out of a motor boat into the Myall River, has been fixed to be held at Bulahdelah on March 5…
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