Town Topics Shooting Accident
Master Tom. Connors, son of Mrs. Connors, of West Kempsey, accidentally shot himself owing to stumbling in the scrub at Willi Willi on Monday,…
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Girls Rescued From Drowning
Edna Bowen, aged 11 years, had a narrow escape from drowning in Warrell Creek on Sunday afternoon. Suddenly getting out of her depth, she…
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A tragic accident ocurred in Church-street, Gloucester, on Friday morning last, when George Holstein, an employee of the Gloucester Electric…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Serious Accident
While engaged in hauling a log on his property on the Crescent Head Road on Thursday morning of last week, Mr. Fred Lever met with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Accident. Train Wrecks Car. at High Street Crossing
On Thursday night a sensational accident at the High Street level crossing over the railway line happened. Mr. Jack Murdoch was of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tahiti's Speed Excessive. Judge's Finding in Marine Court. Greycliffe Did Not Cause Collision
Before a crowded court on Saturday morning. Mr. Justice Campbell delivered judgment in respect of the inquiry into the circumstances of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greycliffe-Tahiti Collision. Marine Court Finding
BEFORE a crowded court on Saturday moring Mr. Justice Campbell delivered judgment in respect of the inquiry into the circumstances of the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selfishness As a Cause of Accidents
Ninety per cent. of the car accidents and collisions in England are caused by selfishness, impatience and carelessness on the part of drivers, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caught by "Dumper" Black Head Surfer Injured
Mr. Pat Davis, of Taree Estate, who went to Black Head with a party on Sunday, was heavily dumped in the surf and had to receive medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Accident—an Agrobatic Austin
An accident befel Mr. Robert Kendall, his wife, and Miss Gladys Channell, while on their way to Newcastle on Friday afternoon last. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back to Life. Babe Who Was "Drowned"
Drowned in a creek.' That was the distressing news a mother received of the fate of one of her 17-months-old twin babies. Nevertheless, she took…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Camera Evidence. Making a Living From Road Accidents
If you happen to be out with your camera and come across a motor-car accident, take a snap of the scene. It will probably be worth your while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident at West Maitland. Mr. Peter Campbell Killed
Mr. Peter Campbell, of Rosebrook, a well-known farmer of the Maitland district, was killed on Saturday morning through being thrown from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Byabarra. Man Killed by Rolling Log
On Saturday, last a man named Hare died as the result of injuries received by being Crushed with a rolling log. It appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sleep Walker Killed Fatality at Taree
An unusual accident occurred at the Exchange Hotel. Taree, on Friday night last, when Mr. Jas. Herbert Victor McDermott, aged 26 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sleeper-cutter Injured
Aa are suit of his axe slipping while obtaining timber for sleepers, a man named Linderbaum, from Ballangarra, was taken to the Macleay District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics Shooting Accident
A very narrow escape indeed from a very serious or maybe fatal, shooting accident occurred at Copeland on Saturday morning last. Mr. Cantwill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Out Collision Mats! a Command at Sea That Is Quickly Obeyed
In the accounts of the collision between the gigantic While Star liner Olympic and H.M.S. Hawke, it was set out that as the cruiser came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of J. H. VICTOR McDERMOTT. Coroner's Verdict: Accidental
At the Courthouse, Taree, on Wednesday the deputy coroner (Mr. H. C. Flett) held an inquest concerning the death of James Herbert Victor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of J. H. VICTOR McDERMOTT. Coroner's Verdict Accidental
At the Courthouse, Taree, on Wednesday the deputy coroner (Mr. H. C. Flett) held an inquest concerning the death of James Herbert Victor…
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