Bitten by Barracoota Unusual Accident
An unusual accident happened at Currumbin, where Mr James Dee was attacked by a mackerel (known as barracoota), which bit him on the right…
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Four Injured Mining Accidents Three at Bellbird Cessnock
A series of accidents was responsible for the admission of four miners to the Cessnock District Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FELL 40 FEET Man Injured Hold Failed Sydney
Joseph McConnell (27) salesman. residing at Maxwell Flats. Darlinghurst, was seen clinging to the parapet of the roof early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speed a Factor Motor Car Accidents
According to records of the Police Department of Detroit, Mich, (U.S.A.) speed is a contributing factor, but is not the chief cause of deaths in traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four-year-old Boy Drowned Mother's Tragic Discovery
While spending the day at Billabong Creek, near Morven, Mr and Mrs S. Jewell, of Henty, lost their four-yearold son, Phillip. The boy, who had…
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A serious motor smash occurred on the Armidale-Grafton road yesterday, as a result of which two people are now in hospital. The accident…
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To be charged by his own car and jammed against, a wall was the unfortunate experience of Thomas Hamilton, aged 28, of Kingston-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Found in Gutter Woman Injured Mystery Case Sydney
At 3 o'clock this morning Mrs. Madge Harkness (45) was found lying unconscious in the gutter of a Bexley-streetm suffering from a broken…
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While diving in the river at Dungog a young man, Donald Robson, sustained a laceration four inches long on the top of his head…
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Mr. Donald Robson, of "Buona Vista," Dungog, had a very unpleasant experience on Monday evening last while bathing in the river. He dived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Injured Fell off Fence
When the three-your-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tledinan, of Abbots street, West Maitland, fell from a fence on to the payment about 5.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Points Probable Defect Cause of Accident Sydney
A railway official states-this morning that an irregular movement of the points was believed to have caused the derailment of an electric train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News in Brief Injured in Surf
Dumped by a breaker while surfing at the Bar Beach yesterday, Molly Mitchell, 18, Carrington-st., West Maitland, had her right knee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Train Derailed Passengers Flung in Heaps. Accident Near Strathfield Station
Passengers in an electric train travelling from Central Station to Parramatta were thrown into a panic early on Friday night, when the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Southern Cross Back Broken in Landing
At Rutherford racecourse on Saturday afternoon a mishap in landing resulted in the Southern Cross, piloted by Air Commodore…
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Stanley Pond, 29, a blacksmith's striker, employed at Abermain No. 8 Colliery, and living at Abermain, suffered injuries to the head while at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Colliery Accident Injuries to Head
Stanley Pond (29), a blacksmith's striker, employed at the Abermain No.3 colliery, and living at Johnstreet, Abermain suffered injuries to…
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Mr. Victor Hall, of Willow Tree, while riding a motor cycle near Dubbo, collided with a lorry. Three sisters, who are members of the nursing staff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kicked by Horse Child Injured
Frank Tray (8), of Traver-street, Telarah, white laying at his home yesterday afternoon, was kicked by a horse, and received an incised wound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Injured Sulky Struck Fence TAMWORTH
Yvonne Coleman, a High School pupil aged 16, had her thigh fractured under unusual circumstances while returning to her home at…
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