Seaman Killed. Another Critically, Injured. Sydney
Joseph Vega, 22 a Portuguese sailor, was killed and another Joseph Edelson had his skill fractured this morning on the steamer Tuscaloona lying fat the Aberdeen…
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Fell on Spiked Fence. Boy Terribly Injured
Nat Bass (16) of Newtown, received frightful injuries when he fell 12 feet on to a spiked fence while chasing a ball near his home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Crashes. After Spinning Nose Dive. Pilot Severely Injured
Flight-Lieutenant M'Intyre of the South Australia Aero Club was severely injured on Sunday afternoon when he crashed from about 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lorry Crashes. One Killed: Thirty-five Injured. Smash on Bulli Pass
In a motor lorry smash on Bull Pass on Sunday, one was killed four Critically injured, sixteen other were admitted to hospital, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bravery Girl with Injured Kneecap Rescues Two Companions From Drowning. Sydney
While a number of girls were bathing in Berowra Creek yesterday two got into difficulties. Heather Crossland, 18, a sister of one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mailman Injured
On Saturday morning, while on his usual Denman-Martindale mail run, Mr. T. Magarity met with an accident through his horse, which was attached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Crashes Pilot Severely Injured
Flight-Lieutenant M'Intyre, of the South Australian Aero Club, was severely injured on Sunday afternoon, when he crashed from about 150 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Fatality. Death of Lieutenant McINTYRE
Flight-Lieutenant J. E. McIntyre, instructor for the South Australian Acro Club, who crashed while flying at Parafield, near Adelaide, on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. the Thornton Discovery. Victim Not Definitely Identified
Mr. D. W. Hood, Coroner, concluded the inquiry at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon concerning the death of the unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lorry Brakes Fail One Killed, Several Injured
"Green's Pinch," the notorious hairpin bend on Bulli Pass, was the scene of another fatal accident on Sunday afternoon. A motor lorry containing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trains Collide Racehorses Injured. Auckland (N.Z.)
A, train conveying horses from Pukekohe races to Auckland collided with a goods train at Penrose Junction on Saturday night. Several horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Train. Young Man Severely Injured. Sydney
Robert Godfrey, 26, whose address is not known, was admitted to the hospital last night, suffering from serious injuries received through being struck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured at Sea. Wireless for Doctor. Pilot Boat Speeds to Scene. Sydney
When 12 miles off the Heads this morning, the steamer City of Canberra spoke the American barquenitne Forest Friend, bound from Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Showground Accident
On Thursday afternoon an unfortunate accident occurred on the Taree show ground. It appears that a grey horse taking part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accident at Dungog. Cessnock Resident Killed
Residents of Cessnock and district were shocked to receive word on Saturday night that Mrs. McPherson, of Love-street, Cessnock, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carpenter Injured. Fall of Fifty-five Feet
While working on the root of the railway workshops at Cockle Creek on Tuesday afternoon; Arthur Mourlyan, a carpenter, 56. years of age, slipped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in Winch. Sea Captain Terribly Injured
Details of the accident on board the barquentine. Forest Friends twelve days out from adelaide to Newcastle, which signalled for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Killed. Three Passengers Injured. Motor, L0rry Overturns. Melbourne
One man was killed and three others were injured early last night, when a motor lorry skidded on the wet surface of Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lift Fatality. Man's Head Crushed
While leaning over a lift well, conversing with a griend on the floor below in a Melbourne building on Wednesday afternoon, William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality. Woman Sent to Gaol
Mrs. Catherine Stickey, the wife of a prominent bookmaker, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment, at Perth, for the manslaughter of a…
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