Child Drowned in Water Hole
A few hours after he returned from Lismore, where his father had purchased his Christmas toys, Albert W[?]fred Hackott, aged 5½ years, was…
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HOOFBEATS Red Shirt Injured
Red Shirt would have been a runner at Monangle yesterday but for injuries sustained while in his stall on the course. He had to be attended…
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When the motor cycles they were riding collided head-on at the Devil's Elbow, near Belmont, yesterday, Alexander Jones, 37, of Station-avenue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall of Coal Miner Fatally Injured KURRI
James Hunt, of Stanford Merthyr, was struck by a fall of coal in Richmond Main Collery this afternoon. He was admitted to Kurri Hospital…
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An unusual accident occurred this morning on Maison Dieu Hill, resulting in a Buick touring car being damaged almost beyond repair. The car was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Cricketers
Weston West End Cricket Club has opened a fund for those injured in the smash on Saturday last, Most of the injured men are unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON Motor Car Accidents Ran Down Hill Singleton
An unusual accident occurred on the hill at Maison Dieu, resulting in a Buick touring car being damaged almost beyond repair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electrician Seriously Injured Accident in Manhole. Sydney
Robert Gray, aged 53, an electrician, went down a manhole, this morning at Alexandria to repair some underground cables, when he came in contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall of Coal Miner Injured
William Roberts, 51, a miner employed at Bellbird Colliery and residing at Bent Street, Cessnock, was struck by a fall of coal to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Injured Lorry Overturns WOLLONGONG
Five men were injured when a lorry laden with fruit got out of control and overturned twice on the Buill pass. The driver, william william, of St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Killed Husband Injured Car Turns Over Young
A woman was killed and her husband so seriously injured that it is feared he will not recover near Orizaba…
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A car driven by Mr. H. T. Thompson, of "Inverness," Merriwa, was struck by another car on the Singleton road this…
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Dr. Guthridge slipped on the wet steps on the Government wharf on Tuesday of last week, when he was embarking for Nelson's Bay. He…
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Mr. Frank Farley is now on the mend after receiving a nasty cut on the knee, which was inflicted by an axe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weston Accident Fund Smash Victims
Weston West End Cricket Club have opened up an accident fund for the benefit of the unfortunate men who were concerned in the road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Wrecked Driver Badly Injured NEWCASTLE
George Hannaford, 39, a well-known produce merchant, of Gosford, sustained a fractured skull, an incised wound to the right thigh, and severe shock…
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While the storm was at its height on Tuesday evening, a car coming from, the north, driven by Mr. Upton, of Vaucluse, Sydney, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MERTON Mail Accident
On Wednesday last the mail for this place from Jerry's Plains had not proceeded far on the road before one of the wheels got into a hole,…
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Our fellow colonists at Port Philip have certainly secured several very active and efficient representatives in the Legislative Council, in…
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Five persons were injured when two motor cars collided near the abattoirs at Waratah yesterday morning. These injured are: Mrs. A. Kerr, 74,…
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