Motor Fatality. Cessnock Case Adjourned
Archibald Muir was before Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, charged with driving a car while under the influence…
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Tram Accident Driver Killed, Conductor Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A sensational tram accident occurred between Kogarah and Ramsgate this morning. It appears that a steam tram left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foot Severed. Engine Driver Injured
When stepping up Into the cabin or his engine at the Donald-street crossing, Newcastle on Thursday, George Henry Saunders, aged 53…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crossing Tragedy. Man Fatally Injured
When William Sadler attempted to drive a cart across a railway crossing near Colac (Vic.), the engine of an approaching train smashed the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Damages Awarded. Injured in Motor Smash
At the Wellington District Court, at which Judge Armstrong presided. Abraham Brindley, a young articled clerk, sued G. H. Rowe, a farmer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cyclists Injured. Hit by Motor Car
Two youths, Montague Barlow (18), and Foster Priestley (19), were found seriously injured at East Caulfield. Barlow was admitted to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crashed Into Tram Fireman Killed, Three Injured
One fireman was killed and three injured when a. combination hose and pump carriage from Windsor Fire Station crashed into an electric tram at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jumped From Train. Young Man Fearfully Injured
It has been ascertained that a young man named Tredrea, who was fearfully injured by a train near Albany (W.A.), got on the train when it was passing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man Blown to Pieces. Four Others Injured. Quarry Tragedy
A man was blown to pieces, and four others were injured, two seriously, by an explosion at a quarry near Murwilumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of Glass. Discovered Accidentally
An ancient crystal-gazer, peering into his mystic sphere in an Egyptian temple many centuries before the Christian era foretold the future, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Five Injured. Head-on Motor Collision
Late on Saturday night, two motor cars met in a head-on collision on the Lane Cove-road, Sydney. All the occupants of the cars were so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neck Broken. Killed in Motor Accident. Five Injured
While a motor car, driven by Edward Rainson, and containing five other men, was proceeding along Cubramatta-road about 5 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned at Heddon. Two Discoveries by Boys
[?] body of David Allan, aged 69 of Aberdare-street, Kurri, recently retired from working at Neath colliery, was seen [?]ing in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturns. One Killed; Six Injured
When a motor car, driven by Edward Brady, overturned near Le[?]ngatha, (Vic.) on Saturday, William Nelson (16), was killed, and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tomago Fatality. Youth Drowned
A drowning fatality occurred at Tomago Wharf yesterday afternoon the victim being Frederick Dwyer (17), of Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Injured. Motor Van Capsizes
A picnic had an unhappy ending when a motor-van capsized on Kurrajong Heights, Parramatta, late yesterday afternoon, Six of a party who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saved From Drowning Sensation at a Picnic Cessnock Men to the Rescue
There was a sensation at a picnic near Singleton yesterday afternoon. One of Ditton's buses had taken the visiting metropolitan cricketers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speedway Crash Two Women Injured. on Cessnock Track. Cessnock
Eighty pounds as prize-money and a silver cup seemed to put great life into the racing on the Cessnock Speedway last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash One Killed, Three Injured. The Escape Injuries. SYDNEY
In connection with a motor car accident in Wentworth Avenue this morning, Vera Sealand received a fractured skull, Ernest Abigail, jun…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident Mr. Wal Toovey Killed
Cesenock resident received a shook on Saturday when it became known that the [?] night there had been a motor car accident in…
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