The Surfing Fatality
The funeral of Misses Katherine Isabel Macaulay and Elsie Isabel Hopper, the victims of the surfing accident, took place on Friday, the procession…
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Fatal Shooting Accident at Upper Stewart's River. Robert Hatchwell Accidentally Shot by His Son
An inquest was held on the Court House, Taree, before Mr.P. F. Potts, P.M., District Coroner, on Monday last on the body of Robert Hatchwell, who…
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Another sad accident occurred on the Manning on Sunday, says the "Times," when Mr. Robert Hatch well, of Upper Stewart's River, was…
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A shocking aviation fatality occurs red at Brooklands recently. A young man named Badcliffe, a pupil at the aeodrome, was making a flight on a…
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The three-year-old daughter (Vera) of Mr. and Mrs Rich of this town, met with a painful accident on Monday afternoon last. Her brother Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Naval Disaster. Lord Kitchener and Staff Drowned. London
The warship Hampshire was mined or submarined off the West Orkneys. Lord Kitchener and staff were on board, and there is very little hope of…
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A Cable message states the Warship Hampshire has been mined or submarined off the West Orkneys…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Lord Kitchener Drowned Near Orkney Islands. Bound for Russia. Sydney
The steamer Hampshire, while proceeding to Russia with Lord Kitchener and his staff aboard, was torpedoed by a German submarine off the Orkneys…
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Sunday last Mr. Robert Hillard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Goorge Hillard, Clybucca, while driving his wife and infant child in his motor car from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sad Fatality a Man Cut to Pieces by Goods Train
A sad fatality occurred on the railway between Gloucester and Stratford in the early hours of Saturday morning last. The victim was William…
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At 5.10 a.m. on Saturday morning last the Newcastle goods train ran over and killed a fettler named William Henry Sutherland a short…
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A very sad shooting fatality occurred yesterday, the victim being a young man named Clarence Ernest Gregory, third eldest son of Mr. Angus Gregory,…
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Sir—Permit me through the columns of your paper to bring under the notice of the public of Gloucester, the circumstances of the sad case of the…
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On Saturday night last just before 11. o'clock, Mr. W. A. Caines was passing under the railway bridge at Repton, Bellinger River, when he heard…
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Mr. Moore, of Moore Bros., had the misfortune to catch his hand in the saw bench on Saturday last having his fingers severely lacerated. He…
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A sad drowning fatality occurred at Jericho, between Coopernook and Moorland on Tuesday last, when Honor Josephine, the little 5-year-old…
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Mr W. Moore, of Moore Bros, who Was reported last issue as having his hand badly lacerated at a saw bench, admitted to the Taree District…
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A sad accident, unfortunately terimnating with fatal consequences, occurred at Mitchell's Island lats Tuesday. Shortly after 1.30 p.m. Mr…
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Mr Sam Tomms, our local blacksmith met with a painful accident the other day. A piece of steel [?] from the hammer he was using and…
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Mrs. Thompson, senr., of McKay. Street, Macksville, slipped one morning last week, and injured her leg to such an extent that she has been…
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