Drowning Tragedy at Scarborough. Young Man and Youth Drowned
Sweetheart and brother were drowned, and a girl washed ashore at her last gasp in rescue efforts in a channel at Scarborough, South Coast,…
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Surf Tragedy Two Young Men Drowned
Two youths were drowned and a girl and a small boy narrowly escaped with their lives on saturday at Scarborough in one of the most dramatic surf trag…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident. Train Rider Hits Bridge. Skull Smashed
Saturday night last, while searching the Brisbane Express at Kempsey in quest of men alleged to be riding on the buffers Const. Laird found a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in Railway Truck
Sam Pratten, riding in a railway truck had a terrible experience when the train stopped at Wauchope one night last week. The truck in front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying is Safe Fewer Accidents Than Ground Transport
Writes Garnsey Potts in the Brisbane "Courier":--If one placed any belief in the statements and opinions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Meets with Accident
Whilst playing with other children at a vacant home in Wide-street early last week, Joan Perrin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Perrin, of Sea-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern Dorrigo Fatality
Mr. Peter Durie, a well-known resident of Brooklana, was found dead last Friday morning hanging by the neck on a piece of rope tied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics Serious Burning Accident
About 6 a.m. to-day a man, was found lying beside a fire near the entrance to Bucketts' Road by Mr. Roy Edwards, and apparently badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents on Ship
Two rather serious accidents happened at Coffs Harbor while the interstate motor ship Port Waikato was loading piles for Port Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coroner's Enquiry. Burning Fatality
At the local court house on Monday, Mr. A. J. White, Coroner, conducted an inquiry, touching upon the death of Alfred Campbell, who, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Burning Fatality. Funeral of Victim
The funeral of Alfred Campbell, who died from burns received on Friday last, was held on Sunday morning. After a short service in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rowdy Meeting at Glebe. Police Sergeant Severely Injured. SYDNEY
Sergeant George Howard was so severely, injured while attempting to break up a meeting at Glebe this morning that fears are entertained for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Injured at Play. Education Dept. not Liable
On Wednesday the Full Court dismissed an appeal by the parents of Jack Wheatley against the decision of Mr. Justice Davidson who directed a,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Current Topics Motor Accident
An accident which, from what can be learned of it, seems remarkable that it was not attended by very serious and even fatal results, befel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Accidents
Within the last few days two car accidents have occurred between Taree and Cundle. On Friday night Mr. A. E. Read was travelling along the Chatham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Mishaps. Chapter of Accidents
Since the last issue of this paper there were a number of accidents in which motor cars were concerned, but, fortunate to relate, personal injury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Fire
Mr. Fred. Battle, motoring downriver with some of his granddaughters on Sunday, had a nasty experience with fire, but fortunately escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Accident Shooting Fatality at Scott's Heads
A very sad shooting accident, which resulted in the death of a popular young member of the community, this week shocked the people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad Fatally Injured
Falling from a motor lorry driven by his father, William Christie Morgan, of McKee's Hill, near Lismore, received fatal injuries on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry Over Cutting Comboyne Resident Injured
A serious accident befel Mr. E. E. Latham, of Comboyne, on Thursday of this week. Mr. Latham was on his way to Wauehope with a load of timber, and…
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