Inquest Into Drowning Tragedy Evidence of Survivors
The statement that he regarded the people responsible for governing the shire where the fatality occurred as criminally responsible, was made by…
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Baby Drowned in Tin of Water
Shirley Brown, aged 10 months, was drowned at her parents' residence at Talwood (Q) on Wednesday afternoon. The baby, who could barely crawl,…
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Finding that her 17-month-old son had fallen into a well in which there was four feet of water, Mrs. Mary, Wesley, the wife of a gardener in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Level Crossing Smash Two Killed and Four Injured
When a taxi-cab crashed into a train at a railway crossing near Wiluna (W.A.) on Tuesday, night two people were killed and four injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twice Injured Single Man Succumbs Tweed Heads
Archibald Armour, 25. single, a farmer of Springhrook, was fixing a roof during a sheet of iron, hurling him off the…
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Two men, passengers on the Rockhampton-Brisbane mail train yesterday morning, were battered to death, and the guard was critically injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unusual Accident. Man Burnt. Gas From Septic Tank
When Messrs. E. Devon and J. Hardy were examining a septic tank at the Railway Hotel on Wednesday morning, the latter met with a painful accident…
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On Monday last Mr. Jack Ledger was driving a cart on Mrs. Hardes's farm when the flooring board of the cart fell away. Mr. Ledger's leg was…
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On Wednesday, 25th March, Mr. V. Avery received word that his brother] Knox, who had been a sawyer at a timber mill in the Wauchope district,…
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Thomas Johnson, 56 miner, employed at Bellbird colliery was struck by a falling baulk whose at work yesterday. He was admitted to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXPLOSION Two Men Injured Steelworks Mishap Newcastle
Two men suffered extensive lacerations and, abrasions to the face and chest and injuries to the eyes, in an explosion at the Broken Hill Pty. Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head Injured School Teacher's Fall Maitland Woman Cessnock
Miss Enid Thursby (25), a school teacher, who boards at the Northumberland Hotel, Cessnock, was admitted to the Glenmore private Hospital…
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A special appeal for a bettor understanding between motirists and pedestrians is made by Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reporting Accidents
In New York, a now bill says that a driver of a vehicle who injures a dog must report the matter to the dog owner or to the nearest police station…
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Walter Duggan, 12, of Albert-street. Horseshoe Bend, West Maitland, fell while playing at his home yesterday afternoon, He was treated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Drowned Canoe Capsized BRISBANE
When a canoe capsized four miles off Wellington Point, Frederick Burnett, 27, of Coorparoo, was drowned, Violet Mcintyre, 27, of Coorparoo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor-lorry As Ambulance Woodcutter Injured
With part of his big toe of his right foot severed, Vincent-Foley, aged 16, of Mannering Park, via Wyee, was carried 15 miles on a motor-lorry before…
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seven persons were drowned at the week - end in three States. Three, members of one family, picnicking on a bank of the Namol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck Tree Motor - Cyclist Injured NEWCASTLE
When he was thrown heavily against a tree, after he had rolled down an embankment near Speers Point yesterday afternoon, William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy in Namoi River Members of Three Generations Drowned
A message from Boggabri states that a girl, her mother, and her grandfather were drowned in the Namoi River on Saturday. The victims woreÃâGrace…
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