Motor Overturns. Driver and Passenger Injured
A motor car overturned at Sydney early on 28th ult. The five occupants were thrown to the ground and driver Wilkerson…
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Three Drowned. Tragedy at Portland. Fate of Rescuer
A dreadful treble drowning case took place at Portland on Sunday, the victims being Queenie and Nina Burgess, aged 16 and 14 respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Drowned. Atempting to Save Son. Arncliffe Tragedy
A gallant effort to save her twelve years' old son from drowning in Wolli Creek, Arucliffe on Wednesday afternoon, ended, in the death of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned. in an Attempt to Save Life
Charles A. Castle, 24, was drowned in Melbourne, trying to rescue Amy Harris, the daughter of his employer, William John Harris, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seriously Injured. Horse Fell and Rolled on Rider
Mr. Thomas Davis, of "Errowanbang," near Carcoar, sustained serious injuries by his horse falling and roiling on him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucky Accident. Boy's Life Saved
A boy named Page, who was in a sulky smash between Charleville and Sulloo (Q.), was given another-lease of life when he was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Accident at Kurri Kurri. Woman's Arm Broken
Mrs. William Hughes, of Cessnock-street., Kurri, sustained a broken arm on 27th ult, when leaving the bus travelling between Maitland and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pelaw-Main Accident
Mr. Joseph Irving, of Pelaw-Main, who sustained a fractured shoulder and ribs, and an injury to the spine nearly a month ago, through being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peculiar Shooting Accident
Arthur John Mackay, engineer's apprentice, aged 18, is now in a critical condition in Balmain Hospital as the result of a very peculiar shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tell Tale Rudder. Evidence of Drowning Fatality. Melbourne
Yesterday a rudder, which has been identified as belonging to a sailing boat, in which Eric Nankivell sailed out from Sorrento on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabbed. War Pensioner Injured
During a disturbance in a restaurant in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, on Saturday night, Arthur Jackson, aged 32, a war pensioner, was stabbed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mailman Drowned. Flood in Bulloo River
For some days the Bulloo River has been in hight flood from Adavale to the New South Wales border says a Charleville message…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Cyclist
A peculiar accident occurred at the intersection of High, and Hunter streets, West Maitland, on Sunday morning. Two youths, Keith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Floods. Mailman Drowned
For some days the Bulloo River has been in high flood from Adavale to the New South Wales border. George Shechan, a mailman, after receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Colliery Fatality
An inquest regarding the death of Joseph Dawson, who was fatally injured in the New Greta Colliery, will be held at the West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dangerous Bridge Youth Seriously Injured
The appellation of "death-trap" would appear to bo a fitting one for a railway bridge near Lidcombe station, it having been responsible for three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Overturned. Two Persons Injured. Sydney
When the king bolt fell out of a buggy at Rydalmere yesterday, the horse bolted and the buggy was overturned. Two women were injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plucky Mother. Injured While Attempting to Save Child
In attempting to save her infant son from being run over by a tram, Mrs. Thelma Reece received serious injuries at Cabarita…
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A lad, Mark Jones, at Mr. Nicholls, met with a nasty accident recently. He went to turn the handle of the cream lorry. The handle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Wangat
At Wangat on Saturday a serious accident occurred when A. Turner, an employee of the Department, fell down the gravel shoot with a load…
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