NOSE-DIVED Sailplane Mishap. Mr. Jarvis Injured
Amazing fortitude was displayed by Mr. L. J. Jarvis, of West Maitland, who was injured when he crashed in a sailplane…
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Six Injured Car and 'Bus Collide Cessnock Smash
Six persons were injured, five of whom were admitted to Cessnock District Hospital, when a motor care and a motor omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Runaway Car Scatters Beach Crowd Woman Severely Injured
Mrs Gwen Holmes, aged 45, of Glenview-street, Earlwood, was run over by a car and seriously injured while lying apparently securely on Shelly Beach,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smashes Claim Many Victims Woman Killed Fifteen Injured Struck Pole
While rounding a bend in Victoria road, Rydalmere, on Saturday night, a motor car got out of control, and skidding across the roadway, crashed…
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Mr. Phil Vuletto, who is employed at tho Co-operative Society, met with a very painful mishap oil Saturday. While filing invoices he had the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell From 'Bus Two Accidents Lucky Escapes
Just as a 'bus was leaving Regent street, last night an old man, whose identity has not been ascertained, sprang from his seat,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shiftman Injured Hebburn No. 2 Accident
Struck by a prop, while following his occupation as a shiftman at the Hebburn No. 2 Colliery on Friday, John Palmer, of Abermain, received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Punt Sinks Drowning Boy Saved SYDNEY
When the small punt in which he was playing with a companion sank in the deep waters o Kerosene Bay yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over Cliffs Child Injured
Nellie Wayne, aged 4, of Rochford-street, Erskineville, fell over the cliffs at Maroubra, She was later taken to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How to Rescue Drowning Man. Some Useful Advice
Do not try to rescue a drowning man—unless you are a good swimmer yourself. Remember, "a drowning man is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell From Cart Man Injured
John William Lord (45), of Blackall-street, Hamilton, was driving a horse and cart along Newcastle-street, East Maitland, this morning, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroic Mother. Drowned While Trying to Save Son
Two warders at the Metropolitan Gaol, Fentridge, jumped off the prison wall to go to the rescue of Mrs. Rebecca White, aged about 30 years, off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed in Tragic Motor Accident Last Night Car Overturns Another Injured Terrible Experience Newcastle
Pinned under an overturned motor car for two hours, alongside the dead body of his friend who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Drowned Was From Maitland Newcastle Inquest Newcastle
On January 13, Mrs. Jossie O'Connell, of Smith-street, West Maitland, was bathing in the baths at Wang with her little three-year-old daughter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Les Jarvis Injured When Glider Crashed
Mr. Les. J. Jarvis, well known at Kurri Kurri, sustained a broken ankle when a glider in which he was travelling, crashed with him on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car and 'Bus Collision in Main-st. Six People Hurt
Yet another has to be added to the long list of motor mishaps. On Saturday night, at the intersection of Main-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fearful Crash. Motor Cycle Smash. Doug Vaughan Injured
When the motor cycle he was riding crashed into a post near the FitzGerald Bridge late on Friday afternoon last, Mr. Doug. Yaughan was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thirty Injured At Carnival Stand Crashes Sydney
When a temporary staging collapsed and fell crashing to the ground, thirty spectators at the Freshwater surf carnival were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miller's Forest Painful Accident Fell on Harrow Miller's Forest
Mr. Percy Boyce, of Scotch Creek, Miller's Forest, met with a very painful accident. He was returning from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Painful Injury Peculiar Accident
While filing invoices at the Kurri Kurri Co-operative Store on Saturday, Mr. Phillip Valette, an employee, met with a painful accident…
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