Inquest on Motor Fatality. Driver Charged with Manslaughter
An inquest was opened on Thursday into the death of Bernard Joseph Hoare, aged 45, of Parramatta, who was killed when a motor car crashed into Durack's…
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Four Injured. Car Overturns Near Wyong
A motor accident occurred outside Wyong on Monday. A party of six Cooranbong residents were motoring to Tuggerah…
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Two double-seater motor cars collided at the intersection of Bourke and Russell streets, Melbourne, and two passengers were seve[?]ly injured…
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A rood layer, named P. J. Connolly, employed at Lambton B pit, was caught by a fall of stone on Wednesday. His right arm and right…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seriously Injured. Struck by Railway Gate. Muswellbrook
Whilst opening the railway gates at Aberdeen this morning, Mrs. Thornton, gate keeper, was knocked down by a gate which was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Injured. Motor Crashes Into Post. Sydney
Peart Lambert, of Newtown; was injured when a motor car. driven by Bertie Hockey, 20, crashed into a post at Alexandria last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Seriously Injured. Slipped on Banana Skin. Sydney
John Madden received serious injuries in an unusual manner last night. He was stepping out of a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hurled Into Air Explosion at Coolah. Man Badly Injured. Mudgee
Leslie Bassen, of Coolah, had a narrow escape from death last night. He was examining an acetyline plant with a cigarette in his…
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The remains of Mrs. Thorley who died in Brentwood Hospital, from the effects of the train accident at Aberdeen, were taken to Uralla for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Accident
As the train from Angaston to Adelaide reached a crossing three milles north of Gawler on Monday afternoon, it collided with a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peculiar Accident. Cycle and Sidecar Part
A strange accident befell a motor evcle and sidecar at Upper Banks-town. The sidecar became detached from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tram and Lorry. Collision in Sydney. Sydney
A tram and lorry collided in Elizabeth-street, city, this morning. The front of the tram was smashed but the lorry was only slightly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven Injured. Motor Car Overturns. Melbourne
Seven residents of Brunswick were injured when a blow-out caused a car to overturn on the Epping Road late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speedway Smash. Motorist Over the Fence. Thirteen Injured
The Maitland Speedway was the scene of a sensational accident on Saturday night, when a motor cycle and rider crashed into the spectators…
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J. Foster and W. Henson, who were admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Saturday night, following an accident on the speedway, were…
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A peculiar accident occurred at East Maitland yesterday evening. Two horsemen, Mr. J. Graves of East Maitland and another whose name is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gallant Action. Rescued Boy From Drowning. Sydney
When the ferry boat Koompartoo was about 20 yards from Circular Quay Ferry this, morning, a lad named James Doherty, who had climbed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speedway Smash at Maitland Thirteen People Injured
Those who attended the Maitland Speedway on Saturday night were treated to a thrill, quite apart from the racing, which resulted in 13 spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pinned Beneath Car Man Fatally Injured. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
Eight passengers were pinned beneath a motor car when it capsized near Hamilton on Saturday night. John Wilkinson was killed, but his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident. Child Shot Dead
Mary Isabel Cord (s). was shot dead at Coolamon. when walking with here brother, Arthur Henry Cord, whose loaded shot-gun fell from his…
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