Car in Creek. Driver Drowned
The Taree District Coroner, Mr. G. B. Morris, held an inquest concerning the death of Alfred T[?]voy, of Cessnock, who was killed in a motor…
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Tram Derailed. Passengers Injured Melbourne
A cable tram fouled the points in Elizabeth street this morning, and was derailed. Several passengers were injured but…
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When two motor curs collided head on in Burns Bay road, near Fig Trce persons were injured…
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Walter Tooney, a taxi-driver, left Cessnock with a party of three for a motor tour of the North Coast on Friday evening. They had reached as far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Level Crossing Fatality
At an inquest held at Liverpool, in connection with the death of George Solomon, aged 26, who was killed when his motor lorry was struck by a train…
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Robert Foley, aged 23, a recent arrival from Scotland, left his home at Balmain early on Monday morning. As he did not return, a search was made at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned. Constable Attempts Rescue. Sydney
Reginald Coulson, aged 6, was paddling in the water at Homebush this morning when he overbalanced and fell into ten feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tornado at Trangie Many People Injured
A tornado, which came with a terrifying and deafening roar, struck the outskirts of Trangie at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Ten houses were razed two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Hunting Contest Vice-regal Destroyed
In Armott's Sao Biscuit Hunting Contest at Sydney Show, A. L. Payne's well-known show performer, Vice-Regal, was so badly injured that he had to be…
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A sensational smash occurred at a speedway carnival at Cessnock on Monday night. W. White was riding a Hurley Davidson motor cyele in the…
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Jack, the four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallie Gould, of Argyle-street, was the central figure of an-accident on Monday, which was almost a tragedy…
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Jack, the four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Gould of Argyle-street, Singleton, had a narrow escape from drowning on Easter Monday. With…
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The Salvation Army's annual picnic to Tomago on Easter Monday was marred by a fatality, Frederick Dwyer, a lad of 18 years, losing his life. The picnic was…
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Frank Griffin, a well-known Taree motor cyclist, had a narrow escape from being killed during the Easter holidays. He was returning from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned. in a Cattle Did
Reginald Frederick Coulson, aged six years, of Corunna-avenue, Homebush, was drowned in the cattle dip at the Homebush saleyards yesterday…
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Henry Stewart, 17, was swept to his death by a strong current while going to the aid of another boy in the surf near Wollongong on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Injured. Played with Detonator. Sydney
Thinking a detonator which had been brought home by her brother was a needle case, Hazel Andrews, 12, of Roseberry, commenc[?]to pick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speedway Accidents. Cyclist Hurled Among Crowd
A sensational accident occurred at the speedway carnival at Cessnock on Monday night. W. White, riding a Harley Davidson motor cycle,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tomago Fatality. Youth Drowned
A drowning fatality occurred at Tomago Wharf on Monday afternoon, the victim being Frederick Dwyer (17), of Merewether…
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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…
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