Badly Injured Woman Found Alongside Railway SYDNEY
Miss Catherine Anne Watkins. 33, to-day was found unconscious and badly injured at the side of the railway line between Lindfield and…
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Gun Assembled and Loaded by Boy of Six Brother Shot Accidentally
How he had found a shotgun in a shed, loaded it, and then pulled the trigger was told by Joseph Borg, 6, at the" City Coroner's Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back Injured Cessnock
Harry Ballan, Melbourne-street, Aberdare, a minor at Aberdare Central Colliery, fell off a scaffold while al work today and received injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hip Injured Cessnock
Muriel Williams, 16 years, of West Avenue, Cessnock, fell from a bicycle and received injuries to the left hip and abrasions to the left knee. She…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hand-leg Injured Cessnock
Jim Ballance or Mayfield-street, Cessnock, loco driver for Abermain colliery, received abrasions to the right hand and rgiht leg when a Jump…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Chief in Smash Narrow Escape From Drowning SYDNEY
The Police Commissioner, Mr. MacKay, and two friends, had a narrow escape from drowning last night. It appears that he and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Struggle Detective Injured Man Arrested Sydney
Detectives Frazer and Wells, of the Paddington police, had a violent struggle with a man at Darling Point late last night during which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inadequate Diet Cause of Accidents
That deaths and serious injury on highways resist from an inadequate diet is the contention of Acting Health Director Baxter, of Illinois, U. S. A,, who further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ward's River Fatality Coroner's Inquiry
At the Gloucester Court House on Monday, the Coroner, Mr. A. J. White, held an inquest touching upon the death of Albert James Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commissioner of Police Escapes Drowning Launch Sinks on Hawkesbury River
When his launch snak after colliding with another craft at Kangaroo Point on the Hawkesbury River on Wednesday night, the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Fatality Man Gored to Death by Bull
Mr. Samuel A. Crowfoot, an aged share farmer, was gored to death by a maddened bull on a farm at Alison roadside this Thursday morning. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Injured Struck By Motor Car
Injuries which necessitated her admission to Maitland Hospital were suffered by Norma Shepherd (14), of Greta, yesterday afternoon…
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George Beverley, 30, of Bridge Street, Cessnock, was struck by a skip in Aberdare Central Colliery on Wednesday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Shot with Military Rifle Fear of Doctor or Accident?
A few minutes before he was to have been taken by his mother to a doctor for examination, Robert John Kristensen, 16, of Belmore, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Injured Collided With Car CESSNOCK
Peter Riley, 35, of Clare-street, Cessnock, when riding a bicycle home from work to-day, collided with a car. He received a probable fracture of the…
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In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Judge Drake-Brockman said that it was curious that on the north, south, and western coalfields the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woman Drowned
Florence Vincent, 54, was found floating in Cook's River, Tempe, on Sunday morning by Stanley Moran, a fisherman. The body was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in Dam Sydney
Ronald Marsh, 20, of Cowra, was drowned while swimming in the Wyangala Dam. His body has not been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cars Collide Woman Injured
Flying glass from a broken windscreen caused an incised wound to a woman's forehead in a collision between a utility motor truck and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Injured Smash Near Booral
When two cars came into collision near the Booral turnoff on Saturday three people were injured. The driver oF one car,…
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