A Shocking Fatality Crushed to Death by Lift
Walter Bubbins, a young Welshman, who had only been in the country Itmonths, met a shocking death at Newcastle on Wednesday. He was crushed…
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Fell From Train. Girl Severely Injured. Sydney
Within a few yards of the Newtown railway station, early last evening, a girl was found lying beside the track by a porter…
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While proceeding to work on a motor cycle this morning. James Foster, a motor mechanic, was struck broadside on by a pasting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lift Fatality. Killed at Newcastle. Young Man's Back Broken NEWCASTLE
Walter Dubbins, 19 years of age, residing at Railway-street, Wickham, was killed this morning while working on the A.M.P. Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Head On. Motor Lorries Collide Driver Seriously Injured SYDNEY
Two motor lorries collided head on at Petersham early today. One was laden with hay and tho other with empty milk cans, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accidents. Legs Amputated
Through falling under an engine while coaling at a station near Taumarunui. Walter England, a locomotive driver, had both legs crushed…
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In charging a jury empanelled at Dunedin (N.Z.) in the case of Ashley George Faigan, charged with manslaughter by negligently driving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Launches Collide Narrow Escapes From Drowning
But for the promptitude of a number of men, nine persons, four men and five women, would have been drowned while returning to Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Over Embankment. Five Persons Injured
A motor car, driven by Mrs. J. C. Ryan., of Melbourne-road, Bread meadow, toppled over a 20ft, embankment whilst descending a steep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Footballer Killed. Five Others Injured Two Cars Collide
A collision between two cars at the corner of Toorak and Kooyong Roads at Toorak (Vic.) on Sunday afternoon resulted in the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell Under Train. Narrow Escape From Death. Woman Severely Injured. Sydney
Mrs. Watling had a miraculous escape from death last night. She was a passenger on a train which left Sydney shortly after 9…
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When two motor cars collided in Toorak-road, A. J. Thurgood, of Cauliield (Vic), 52 years old, a well-known former League footballer, and owner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Plane Crash. Pilot Fatally Injured
A 'plane crashed at Canberra, at the review ground in the presence of the Duke and Duchess. The pilot, Flying Officer Ewen, suffered a fractured right…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality. Police Court Sequel. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Arthur Morgan Martin, 37, a motor driver, was charged with feloniously slaying William Perry, in Cleveland…
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John Gardiner, aged 56, residing at Aberdare-street, Weston, received injuries to the back while working in Hebburn Colliery, Richard…
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James Pearce, aged 18 years, of Johnstreet, was out shooting on the Maison Dieu-road, about five miles from Singleton, on Saturday afternoon, when he…
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Mrs W. Beh, of Mitchell's Flat, met with an accident shortly after midday on Saturday. It appears that she walked from her home to the bank of the…
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A man named William Mears, shiftman, employed at Paxton Colliery, was struck in the face by a fall of timber while at work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Airman Injured. Accident While Taking Off. Sydney
Mr. E. Gallet, managing director of the Bulolo Goldfields Aeroplane Service Company, arrived in Sydney to-day from New Guinea, with his arm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault. Returned Soldier Injured
Michael Farragua, aged 49. years, a returned soldier, who lives in a hut in Cook's timber yard, King-street, Newcastle West, was…
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