Capsize of Launch. Two Men Dro'wned
The great element of danger surrounding the crossing of the coastal bars with small fishing craft was further exemplified at Forster on…
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Accident
Mr. E. Adams, a local tailor, met with a nasty accident on Monday night last. He cycled out to Bowraville for the laudable purpose of…
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Two fishermen, while attempting to cross the bar in a small fishing craft at Forster on Saturday afternoon last, were drowned. The men arrived from Sydney a few days…
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Mr. P. Cook, of West Kempsey, was working at the new picture theatre in that centre on Tuesday last, when he struck one of his fingers a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the World. American Train Accident. Seven Killed, Many Injured. Vancouver
An Atlantic City message states at least seven persons were killed and twelve are missing, also forty injured; when a Philadelphia bound express was…
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An accident attended by the loss of seven lives, occurred at the Mangahao hydro-electric works, near Shannon, New Zealand, on Sunday night…
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While returning across Gladstone bridge on Wednesday, Dr. Parry, who was riding a motor cycle, had the misfortune to be thrown heavily through…
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A CURIOUS gun accident, which is likely to be attended with serious results, is reported from Adelong. Mr. Burleigh McLean went to separate two dogs which were…
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Ald. H. C. Henderson (Mayor of Kempsey) met with a very painful accident yesterday (Monday) morning while getting his horse in the paddock…
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The ten-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Auliff had a narrow escape from being drowned on Sunday last. With his little sister, the boy had been on one of the…
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Ald. H. C. Henderson, Kempsey's popular Mayor, met with a simple, yet painful accident on Monday morning last. It appears he had caught…
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Mr. Stan Pullen, of Macksville, who is employed at Lane's sawmill at Eungai, had the misfortune to have his foot crushed on Wednesday. A flitch of…
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ALD. H. C. HENDERSON (Mayor of Kempsey) met with a very painful accident on Monday morning while getting his horse in the paddock adjacent to his residence in…
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AT Young last week the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Gearns fell down the stairs on to a 2½ inch darning needle that was in until not a particle of it could be seen. All that was discernible was a small lump on the skin at the end of the needle. Fortunately its course…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clash with Strikers. 14 KILLED, 25 Injured in Riot. Vancouver
A Wellsburg (West Virginia) message says it is reported 13 were killed and 25 injured in a clash between the authorities and the miners on strike at…
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"Mr. L. Huxley informs us that when returning from Bowraville to Macksville last week-end he met St. Leon and Sole's circus on Tewinga…
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While Mr. Jack Ebbeck jr. was engaged in his work on the vertical saw his thumb became jambed in the cogs of the feeder. The flesh was torn…
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During the loading of wheat aboarc the steamer " Norfolk," at White Bay, Sydney, the wooden bulk-head gave way and a number…
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Top spinning as played by some Taree boys, is not only a danger to shop windows, but also to others in the vicinity of the player. Recently a top,…
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WHILST Mr. H. P. Rixon was cutting chaff at his farm on Kelly's Plains, Armidale district, his left hand was levered by the revolving knives. He was admitted to…
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