Injured Celebrating
On New Year's Eve at Hat Head, Jack O'Shea, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Alf. O'Shea, of Smithtown, cut his right foot badly when building…
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Car Accident
The Rev. Father Smith, assistant at Kempsey Parish, met with a very serious accident when his sedan car overturned on Gladstone road, near the…
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Coffs "Harbour reported on Wednesday, December 20, that apparently having been struck by a motor car, the lifeless body of Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturned. Rev. Father Smith Injured
On Tuesday night, December 26th, Rev. Father Smith, of Kempsey, met with an accident with his car from which, judging by the damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gun Accident Boy Seriously Injured. Sydney
While a number of boys were shooting rabbits at Cambelltown last night a gun carried by one of them exploded, the charge entering the left leg of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Tragedy at Nymboida. Boy Sucked Down in Whirlpool
William McCarthy, the 13-year-old son of Mr. T., McCarthy, a well- known grazier, sacrificed his life in an effort to rescue two persons who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality Inquest at Wingham Gifted Young Man Killed
On Thursday, December 28th, at Wingham Court House, Mr. H.C. Flett, District Coroner, conducted an inquest concerning the death of a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attack by Shark. Bather at Queenscliff Injured
In about five feet of water and within the view of thousands of people on Queenscliff Beach, a shark attacked a bather, Colin Grant, 22, of…
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These valuable hints are worth noting by those patronising the surf: In his fright the drowning' person makes convulsive grasps at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rescuer Drowned Nymboida River Tragedy
Remarkable heroism was displayed by Jack McCarthy (16) and William McCarthy (13), two brothers, who vent to the rescue of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Coach Capsizes. 3 DEAD, 8 Injured. Gundagai
Three women were killed and five men and three women were injured to-day when a motor tourist coach somersaulted three times after its…
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During the holidays Mr. G. Masters, on duty at Blackman's Point ferry, was injured and forced to lay up for several days. The ferry was about…
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Whilst bathing at the town beach during the holidays, Master John Ramsay, son of the Rev. M. C. and Mrs. Ramsay, of Wauchope, met with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner Escapes into Bush. Escort Injured
Leaping from the fast-moving Murwillumbah mail, near Grafton on Wednesday, William Edward Murray, 42. awaiting trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prisoner's Dash for Liberty Near Gbafton Jumps From Train Escorting Constable Injured
Making a desperate bid for liberty, a prisoner, who was being brought from Lismore to Grafton gaol on Wednesday, jumped from the Murwillumbah Sydney…
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Returning home from Camden Haven last week, Mrs. D. Johnston met with a car accident about two miles out of town, the car skidding badly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gun Accident Bullet in Heart Sydney
While shooting near Brough Beach in the Narooma district, South Coast, with five others, Keith Wilson (18) was climbing over a log when a gun…
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As the result of a car in which he was a passenger over-turning, Mr. Jim Albury sen. yesterday afternoon had a very narrow escape from very…
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On Thursday last William Tinterton Caswell, aged 20 years, was riding on the pillion seat of a motor cycle in Sydney when the machine crashed…
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When a motor car overturned eight miles from Parramatta last night Harry Parkin (45) a resident of Mosman, was killed and five others were injured, two…
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