Two Injured Cycle and Motor Cycle Collide SYDNEY
Jack Silverton, 30, of Killeen-st., Wentworthville, received a compound fracture of the right leg and fractures of the right thigh and left leg, when…
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Cycling Accident
Veronica Hartcher, 22, of West Cessnock, was cycling along Wollombi-road when she collided with a lorry. She was attended by Cessnock Ambulance…
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When the scaffolding on which he was working while painting at the Commercial Bank on Tuesday afternoon collapsed suddenly, Mr. O…
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Archibald Bailey, 48, a miner employed at Neath colliery, and residing in Neath, received an Injury to the back when he was struck by a fall…
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At the General Sessions, Alfred Whitworth, of Albany Crescent, Surry Hills, was found guilty of six charges of manslaughter. He was the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident Thrown From Motor Cycle Wheel Locked Cessnock
Victor Snape, 21, of Scott-strcet, Western, was fatally injured in an accident this morning. He received a probable fracture of the skull…
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John Price, 12, of Wolli Avenue, Earlwood, had his right leg broken when his billy cari was struck by a motor lorry in William-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of Interest to Women Social Life in Sydney Unfortunate Accident Mars Polo Carnival—Pluck of Maitland's Popular Polo Player—Flu Germs Responsible For Many Absentees—Tennis Courts in Order—Well Known Travellers Returning—Many Australians at Their
ALTHOUGH, the polo has been particularly keen, and the matches well contested, during the last week at the Town and Country Polo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Unsuspected Eyesight Defects
It is the opinion of lending optical authorities and of many impartial observers of read problems that unsuspected eyesight defects are behind a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Collisions Nobody Injured SINGLETON
No one was injured when earn driven by Gordon Gardiner, of Aberdeen, and John Cyril McNamara collided at the intersection of Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Days in Open Accident Victim's Ordeal HOBART
Pinned in the cabin of his lorry for two days, and unconscious for most of the time, Sydney Ronald Scott, 23, of Lindisfarne, was…
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Victor Shape, aged 21, of Weston, was fatally injured in an accident on Saturday morning. He received a probable fracture of the skull,…
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Matthew Wright, of Weston, employed at Hebburn No. 2 colliery, received a probable fracture of the spine and scalp wom[?] caused by a fall of…
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Falls of coal occurred at various collieries on this field yesterday, and four miners were injured as a result…
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While playing football on Saturday, Robert Harden, 18, of South Cessnock, received an injury to his shoulder and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gun Accident Farmer Shot Dead CULCAIRN
John Henry Klose, a farmer, of Gerogery, was shot dead when the gun with which he had been shooting foxes was discharged accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Killed Level Crossing Accident LISMORE
Leslie James Byrne, 15, of Ternania-street, North Lismore, was killed instantly when he was crushed between the side of utility motor-truck and…
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Working at the steelworks in Newcastle on Saturday morning, Mr. Cecil Foster, aged 36. of Mayfield, was killed instantly when his head…
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Seven men, employees of Maitland Extended Colliery at Rothbury, were returning from work this morning when all were…
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Believed to have been injured on Saturday night, Robert Clark, aged 90, crawled about his room in Parramatta calling, for help, but was not…
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