Two Men Drowned in Dam Rescuer's Tragic Effort
Two men were drowned in a dam at Belfreydon, 14 miles from Wagga, on Friday. They were Ernest Altus, 30, farmer, of Towarra…
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Four Killed Week-end Motor Toll Many Injured
Four were killed in motor smashes is New South Wales and Victoria at the week-end. Many were injured…
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P. Hurst, 19, of Tighe's Hill fell from his motor cycle in Maitland-raod, and was treated for abrasions to both hands and forearms…
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J. W. Pettigrew, of Cessnock, was on his way to Muswellbrook in quest of work on Thursday last, when the motor cycle he was riding skidded…
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George Chapman, 44, a resident or Farley, and employed as miner in West Greta Colliery, near West Maitland, was crushed between a skip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matron Drowned. WENTWORTH, Saturday
Miss Beatrice Hearne, Matron of the local district hospital, was drowned in the Murray River yesterday, while learning to swim…
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On Saturday evening Leslie Barrett, aged 29, clerk in the office of Messrs. Charters and Taylor, was drowned in the Namoi River. He…
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While swimming across Emu Creek, near Terang (Vic.) William James Murray, 18, farmer, was drowned. Murray was a poor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting Notes Sardonius Injured Local Owner's Bad Fortune
MR. W. MILLINGTON has had in his mind's eye a trip to country with his horses, Green Tissue and Sardonius. The horses were taken to Maitland…
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—Monoghan, a kitchen man, employed at Eaton's Hotel, met with a peculiar accident a few days ago. It is stated that he was sitting on a…
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News has come to hand that Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Jones of Dungog was accidentally killed in Newcastle last week. It…
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Dulcie Gavenlock (11) and Phyllis Gavenlock (7), of Narara, near Gosford, were drowned in particularly tragic circumstances last…
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Three sisters got into difficulties in the Narara River at Gosford last evening. One girl was recused by an 11-year-old boy but the others sank…
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Alexander McVickery 42, a boiler maker narrowly escaped death on the North Shore Bridge this morning when he was struck a glancing blew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fall Down Mine Fan Drift. Accidental Death. Cessnock
In returning a verdict of accidental death after inquiring at Cessnock to-day into the death of Arthur Henry Ingle 42, of Pokolbin…
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Although his many friends were pleased to see Lt. J. Markwell, the popular officer of the 16th Light Horse Regiment, in Singleton yesterday, they…
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Finding for plaintiff yesterday, the jury assessed damages at £2000 in the claim of William Thompson, builder and contractor, of Budds-st…
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Mrs. Kathleen Copeland, aged 64 years, of Auburn, was drowned on Wednesday in Cockle Creek, Woy Woy…
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While attempting to take a fish off his line at Schnapper Rocks, Point Danger, on Wednesday afternoon, says a Coolangatta message…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Injured. Electric Train Strikes Team. Crossing Smash. Melbourne
Four persons were injured when an electric train from North Carlton to Melbourne, crashing through a closed gate at a level crossing in St…
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