Fingers Smashed. Accident at Stanford Merthyr Kurri Kurri
Harold James, junior 18, sustained a severe laceration and the smashing of four fingers of the right hand during last night through being…
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Serious Accident
Whilst Messrs. G. B. Smith and M. Casey, of Kayunga, were driving a sulky in Hunter Terrace, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balloon Disaster. Struck by Sudden Squall. Unheard-of Accident. London, Aug. 4
Experts, giving evidence at the balloon disaster inquest, at which a verdict of accidental death was recorded, declared that such an…
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Joshua Brown, aged 50, a miner, employed in Aberdare Extended Colliery, who sustained a crushed foot while at work yesterday, is "much…
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Messrs. M. Casey and B. G. Smith, of Kayuga, were driving along Hunter Terrace on Wednesday when the horse began kicking. Mr. Casey…
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A frightful tragedy occurred at East Prahran this morning, when Sydney Oakley, gardener, murdered three of his children, out the throats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ardglen Fatality. Death of Muswellrkook Resident. Inquest at Murrurundi Coroner Finds There Was Insufficient Dispersal of Gas
The circumstances surrounding the death of Hehbert John Heffernan. the fireman who met his death as a result of the Ardglen tunnel smash,…
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To-day, at Pelaw Main Contrery, Alfried Thomas, aged 68, of Abermain-street, Pelaw Main, was rather badly injured in the ankle by a fall…
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Roy Pusell sustained terrible injuries, when he was caught in the ropes of a revolving drum on a coal screen wheel at Kandos. The rope…
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Mr. R. Lawrie, of Halton, was unfortunate enough to meet with a painful accident. Driving a slide down an incline on his farm the…
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A sensational motor car accident occurred on Monday afternoon last, at Brookfield, on the main road nearly opposite the Convent School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Problem. Compensation Commission Sits. Sydney
The first public sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission was held to-day. Mr. Baddeley, in opening the…
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While tightening a nut on a table in the blooming mill at the Steel Works on Friday. T. Crowshaw, a fitter's labourer, was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality Widow Sues for Damages
Elrie Amelia Solomon, widow, and administratrix of the estate of her late husband, George Solomon, who was fatally injured by a train accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Injured. Smash at Darlington
Three vehicles, a motor cycle and side-car, a motor car, and a bicycle, were involved in a collision at Darlington, about 7.30 last evening. The…
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Whilst James, the young son of Mr. Schumacker, of Clarence Town. was riding a bicycle along the main road on Wednesday afternoon, he…
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There was a slight improvement to-day in the condition of A. Waterman, the jockey who was injured in the Cup smash at Maitland races on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skull Fractured. Woman Injured in Motor Smash
A car driven by J. T. Humphreys, of Northbridge, collided with a car driven by Harry Morris, of Randwick, on Saturday, at Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch Founders Collision in Sydney, Harbour. Twenty Men Immersed. SYDNEY
A sensational collision occurred in Sydney Harbour this morning, and it was only by good luck that there were not several fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forecast. Showers in the South. Meteorological Bureau Monday. Accidents at Cessnock. Cessnock
New South Wales: Cool and more or less cloudy, with showers in the southern and eastern divisions, chiefly about the tablelands; fine in the Fred. Griven, a youth, while shooting at Millfield, was kicked in the chest by a horse. The injuries have not been X-raved, so the nature…
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