Pathetic Tragedy. Two Children Drowned
"Within a stone's throw of their home in Parramatta, on Monday, Alma Roberts, aged 12 years, and John Roberts, aged 8 years, were drowned in…
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Accident
Joseph Richardson, a miner employed the Aberdare Extended, received injuries to his back this morning from a fall of coal. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheeler's Injuri[?] Painful Accident at Bellbird
The many friends of Mr. W. H. ("Bill") Overton were shocked to hear of the painful accident which befell him at Bellbird Colliery on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Injured
"Ray Preston, 14, living at Charles-street, West Maitland, was getting on a baker's cart in Mt. Pleasant-street, to-day, when he slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manly Newsagent Injured
Mr. A. Ferguson, newsagents, of the Corso, Manly, was injured in a collision between two motor cars at Harboard, on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two Youths Injured
Two youths were knocked down and injured by a motor car while walking along Parramatta-road, Lidcombe, on Sunday night. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclist Killed. Fire Follows Collision
George Jonathan Pine, aged 19 years, son of Mr. G. J. Pine, the well-known trainer, was killed at Riccarton (N.Z.). He was riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Victorian Tragedy Three Boys Drowned
Three sons of Queenscliffe fishermen were drowned in Swan Bay (Vic), on Saturday afternoon, when a small sailing boat in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tragic Collision Motor Cycle and Car
A motor cycle bearing three young, men collided head on with a motor ear at Park-road, Petrh, on Sunday night. One of the cyclists, Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Roof Collapses. Football Spectators Injured
During the progress of the international football match at the Exhibition Grounds, Brisbane, on Saturday, the roof of shed collapsed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gelignite Explosion Three Boys Injured
Portion of a stick of gelignite was exploded in St. Luke's Park, Concord, Mon Monday evening by a number of youths, and as a result three boys…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pathetic Tragedy. Two Children Drowned at Parramatta
Two children, Alma Roberts, aged 12 years, and John Roberts, aged 8 years, were drowned in the rain-swollen Parramatta River, on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Launch Disaster. Fisherman Drowned at Middle Head
While gathering fish traps near Middle Head on 23rd inst a launch containing two men, was caught by the swell and dashed against the rocks…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Disaster 22 Killed; 47 Injured
London, Thursday.—A midnight railway collision, 300 yards from Darlington station, caused great loss of life. Late this afternoon the death-roll stood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Children Drowned Search for Bodies Continues Sydney
The police are still searching for the bodies of two children, Alma Roberts 12, and John Roberts 8, who were drowned in the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head Injured. Struck by Runaway Skip. Cessnock
While following his occupation as a wheeler at Bellbird colliery yesterday, William Overton was struck by a runaway skip and received severe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Victim Man Drowned at Tathra Torrential Rain in the South
On the Far South Coast rivers and creeks are flooded as a result of torrential rain. More heavy rain on parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Drowned Car Plunges Into River. Georges River Tragedy SYDNEY
Two girls, Maude Dennis, 15, and Betty Hickey, 18, were trapped and drowned in a car which plunged into Georges…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Doctor Fined. Failed to Stop After Accident
How a medical man hurrying to keep a tennis appointment knocked down a partially deaf cyclist, rendered him unconscious, and went on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Accident Occurred. King's Bay, June 24
The landing of the Swedish airplane named Upland was a master-piece of aeronautical skill. Owing to the shifting ice, which…
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