Found Drowned. Sequel to New Zealand Tragedy
Mrs, Washbourne, whose husband attempted to shoot her and then committed suicide at Selwyn (N.Z,), and who subsequently disappeared,…
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Drowned at Dalby. Billabong Claims, Victim. Toowoomba
A young man, Thomas Ronald Norris, was swimming across a billabong at Dalby in company with another young man named Hale, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Fatality. Sequel in Kogarah Police Court Sydney
When Robert Jennings was charged at Kognrah Police Court with having used a motor car without the permission of the owner, Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Survivors. Steamer Sunk in Collision. London, Feb. 25
The P. and O. steamer Moldavia, in response to an S.O.S. call, picked up a man in the English Channel among a large quantity of wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arm Crushed. Shaman Injured on Trawler. Sydney
John Smith, 35, a seaman, of the trawler Beryl. had his right arm crushed between a chain and the roller of one of the vessel's winches…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jumped From Train. Girl Seriously Injured. Sydney
Peggy Williams, 14, who attends school at Chatswood, boarded the through train at Lindfield by mistake. When It did not stop at Chatswood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatally Injured After Jumping Away From Plames. Sydney
In jumping away from flames which shot out of a gas stove in her kitchen, Mrs Elizabeth Kenthouse, aged 57, a widow, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Fatalities Heavy Toll Taken by Motors. Over Eight Thousand in Accidents
One hundred and twenty—six of the 200 fatal accidents in Sydney last year were caused by motor vehicles, according to a report by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gun Accident. Girl Fatally Shot
Plcking up a gun in order to shoot some hawks at her home at Mundoo, Lillian Martin, 18, tripped and fell downstairs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Casualties. Three Motor Accidents
A number of accidents occurred at Newcastle yesterday and last night including three in which motor vehicles were involved…
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Eileen Bischoff, 12 years, who was knocked down by a motor car at the Belmore corner on Wednesday afternoon, died in the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Collision. Taxi Driver Charged
Shortly after midnight on Saturday a taxi-cab and a motor cycle with sidocar came into collision in George-street, Sydney, near Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surfer Drowned Ballina Beach Tragedy
E. T. Willows, of Lismore, was drowned in the surf at South Beach, Ballina, on Sunday afternoon. Deceased, who was a married man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Victim. First Fatality in Western District
What is believed to be the first fatality in the western districts due to the floods was reported by the Warren police on Saturday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sulky Smashed. Bumped by Motor Car. Driver Injured. Sydney
The Liverpool police are searching, for the driver of a car which struck a sulky on the main road about midnight on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boiler Explodes. Sensation at Hornsby Bakehouse. One Man Injured. Sydney
A boiler exploded in the Bakehouse attached to D. Judge's baker's shop, Hornsby to-day. Austin John Spratt, 20, was hurled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Channel Collision Single Survivor From Sunken Steamer Russian Vessel's Strange Action. London, Feb. 25
The P. and O. steamer Moldavia, in response to an S.O.S. call, picked up a man in the English Channel among a large quantity of wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents. Newcastle's Week-end List
George Johnson, aged four years, living at Islington, was knocked over by a motor car on Saturday find sustained a fracture of the right thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Bridge Fatality
Another fatality occurred on the Sydney Harbor Bridge construction on Friday, afternoon, when William Woods, laborer, lost his footing and fell 70ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatalities. Boy Could Not Swim
Noel Bryant, 13, a son of Mr. F. Bryant, was drowned in a creek on Sunday at Wattamondara, near Cowra…
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