Drowned in Dam. House and Driver
Lionel Fisk, aged 22 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fisk, of Apse Manor, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, was accidentally drowned while…
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Dispensary Blaze Three Firemen Injured
Working in clouds of dense smoke, impregnated with blinding eucalyptus, the firemen were faced with a difficult task in subduing a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tram Collision Damages for Husband and Wife
In the District Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, Jessie le Breton, wife of Alphonse Stuart le Breton, of Warner's Avenue, Bondi, sued, tho Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Tram Collision. Commissioners to Pay £375 Damages
Before a jury in the District Court, Sydney, .Jessie le Breton, wife of Alphonse Stuart le Breton, of Warner's avenue, Bond. sued the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Motor. Collision in Sydney. Sydney
A tram and motor lorry collided at the corner of William and Riley Streets, City, this morning. The front of the tram and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gored by Bullock. Teamster Severely Injured
Whilst driving a bullock team at Cloud's Creek, on the Armidale-road near Grafton, Robert Sales, aged 24, was gored by a bullock and severely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fishing Tragedy Drowned at Coff's Harbour. Two Saved
Three fishermen had to fight for their lives when their boat overturned in the surf at Coff's Harbour on Saturday, Two of them won, but…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ferry Disaster. 500 Chinese Drowned. Shanghai, June 14
Five hundred Chinese were drowned at Swatow. a Southern seaport. A ferry was crossing a harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seamen Drowned Attempt to Rescue Women London, June 12
When the Anchor liner California was crossing the Atlantic, and was 600 miles from England, a woman slipped overboard. Two sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferry Collision. an Inquiry Opened. Damage to Kanimbla. Sydney
A preliminary inquiry was opened this morning into the collision between the ferry steamers Balgowlah and Kanimbla yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trucks Derailed. Goods Trains in Collision. Parramatta Smash. Sydney
When a Lithgnw bound goods train, which left Enfield shortly after midnight, collided with another western bound goods train, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatally Injured. Attempted to Stop Fight. Sydney
When Kathleen Griffiths, 47, of Paddington, attempted to separate two men who were fighting, she received a violent blow, which knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Fatality. Widow Sues for Damages. Contractor Denies Negligence. Sydney
On the night of August 27, last year, Louis Goldman, storekeeper, was killed by a motor oar while walking along the highway at Maroubra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Explosion. Two Men Shockingly Injured. Critical Condition. Sydney
Two men, Claude Eldridge, 52, and James Pearce, 61, are in Sydney Hospital in a serious condition as a result of an explosion of kerosene on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Second Death. Victims of B.h.p. Accident
Frightfully injured when G. M. Dawes was killed by an engine in the shunting yards at the B.H.P. Steelworks last Thursday, Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Bus Accident Damages Awarded
There was a sequel to a motor omnibus accident at National Park last December at the Sydney District Court on Wednesday, when Alice Williamson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Accident
When jumping over a rope at Whittingham School on Wednesday, Milton Walker, aged 12 years, son of Mr and Mrs W. H. Walker, of Newington, fell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck by Car. Three People Injured
Three persons were injured, two of them seriously, when they were struck by a motor car while crossing the intersection of Parramatta and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Inquest. Richmond Main Fatality. the Late Keith King. Kurri
Before a jury of six, Mr. George Brown, J.P., District. Coroner, continued the adjourned inquest touching the death of Keith Thomas King,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclonic Storms Victorian Towns Swept. Scenes of Desolation and Wreck. Several People Injured
Half the township of Bungaree (Vic.) was razed to the ground by a cyclone which swept over an area of 15 miles on Sunday afternoon. Extensive damage was also wrought at Warburton…
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