Two Drowned. a Queensland Tragedy
A small boat containing half a down young men capsized at the Sand Hills yesterday. All the occupants were thrown into the water…
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Man Killed. Railway Fatality at Gordon
A man was run over and killed on the railway line near Gordon station at five o'clock on Monday. The body was mutilated beyond recognition…
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A motor car was backed into a crowd near a carnival booth at Mordialloe (Vic), with the result that Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Morris. aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Drowned in Waterhole. Singleton
An inquest was held at Singleton Courthouse yesterday by the district Coroner (Mr. Alex. Morrison) concerning the death of Edward James…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Fatality. Max Before the Court. Melbourne
Cecil Turner Smith, 22, gas-fitter, was brought before the City Pollen Court Mils morning, charged with having killed Mrs. E. J. Morris, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terribly Injured. Boy Falls on Spiked Railings
Cecil Wyman, aged 10, of Bayview-street, Tennyson, climbed up a wall at the Tennyson Baths on Sunday to escape companions with whom he…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Seriously Injured. Motor Lorry Crashes Into Wall
In a smash between two motor lorries at the intersection of Forbes and Nicholson streets, Sydney, Thos. Hancock, 25, of Rozelle, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severely Injured. Overwhelmed by Falling Timber. Sydney
Timothy Sweeney, 50, a labourer, was working at Dorman Long's works Milson's Point this morning when a stack of timber fell on him…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seriously Injured. Skull, and Nose Fractured. Sydney
Richard Monro, a resident of Wollahra, was knocked down last night by a motor ear. His skull and nose were fractured, and he now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chest Crushed. Lorry Driver Fatally Injured. Bathurst
Frightened by the noise of a motor cycle, three horses, attached to a lorry, bolted near Carcoar. Tho driver, Thomas Madden, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Killed. Twenty Others Injured. Motor Lorry Overturns
Shortly after 6 o'clock on Monday night on the Devil's Elbow Touristroad about one and a half mile from Upper Fern Tree Gully a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Head on Sensational Tram Smash. Both Drivers Injured. SYDNEY
A sensational accident occurred in Central Square this morning, whon a tram jumped the mils at Orchard's Corner and crashed head on into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Injured. Motor Cabs Collide. Fourteen Stitches in Wound Sydney
Two motor oars met head-on near Tom Ugly's Point last night. Two of the passengers were later admitted to hospital namely Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident
About 6 p.m. on Sunday an accident occurred at the intersection of Campbell and John streets. It appears that a single-seater Ford car…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Remarkable Escape. Electric Sub-station Accident. Man Hurled From Plank. Sydney
Roy Lynch, 31, electrician's labourer, employed at the City Council's electric sub-station Marrickville, had a miraculous escape from death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Omnibus Wrecked. Level Crossing Smash. Thirty Injured
A sensational level crossing smash occurred near Windsor railway station (Q.), shortly after 10.30 on Saturday night, when a train from Brisbane to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gelignite Explosion a Shocking Fatality
A shocking fatality occurred at Weetangerra, in the Federal capital area. A returned soldier, Robert John Butt, 31 years, was preparing gelignite for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Drowned. Bodies Locked Together
Victor Gilbert, of Backdale, Sydney, and Gordon, Irvine Pocook (7) were drowned in the Murrumbidgee River a few miles below Hay on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash. Three Persons Injured
A car driven by D. Hatch, of Parkes, and containing three passengers, concluded with Dunkeld Bridge, about six miles from Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall From Train. Boy Severely Injured. Sydney
Jack Campbell, aged 16, fell from a train at Central station to-day, and was renioved to hospital suffering from concussion…
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