Car Accident
Yesterday (Friday) morning, about half-a-mile from above the Camboyne cutting Mr. Bert Pickering, who has a car service to Taree, met with an…
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Injured While Playing Football
On Friday last Norman Bannerman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Les. Bannerman, of Sherwood, was playing football at the local school when he fell…
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Mr. Arthur Cook, who was removing his dairy herd from Payne's farm, on Oxley Island, to Cameron's farm at Pampoolah, suffered a heavy loss on…
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A young man named Frank George Simmonds met his death early on Sunday morning when he fell from a balcony at the rear of the Columbian Cafe…
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When a taxi, in which he was riding, collided with a motor car near the intersection of Goulburn Street and Riley Street on Monday, Edwin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Launch on Rocks. Bound for Laurieton. One Man Drowned
One man was drowned and another saved his life after a perilous 300 yards' swim through rock-strewn surf when a fishing launch, bound…
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While participating in the football match played on Kempsey Park on Saturday last between the Kempsey and Taree Cup teams, S. Rafferty,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. Killed in Railway Yards. Tragic Happening
We regret to report the death of Mr. Eric Kennedy, of Wingham, which occurred under tragic circumstances m Taree Railway Yards on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Accident at Taree Railway Yard Young Man Killed
A tragic accident occurred in the Taree railway yard at about 5.30 p.m. on Friday when Mr. Eric Kennedy, aged 23 of Wingham, was crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Sued Woman Injured by Drain
Important questions concerning the liabilities of councils were decided by the Full Supreme Court by a majority, in…
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When his hand became caught in a winch at the Frederickton wharf on Friday last while he was assisting to unload some goods, Mr. W. J…
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Mr. R. Adamson received a severe knock on the left thigh, while playing football on Saturday afternoon, which temporarily incapacitated him…
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Wednesday afternoon last, whilst crossing the street at the intersection of Kemp, Elbow, Sea and Belgrave streets, Mrs. Nisbet, wife of Mr…
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As a result of an empty cask falling upon him on Tuesday last, Mr. William Napier, of Stuart-street, received first-aid treatment at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Princess Elizabeth Injured. London, 22737
It was stated at Buckingham Palace to-day that Princess Elizabeth badly grazed and strained her left knee when she fell while cycling in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Common Law Rights of Injured Worker
A judgment of the High Court defining the right of an injured employee to proceed for damages at common law, although previously he…
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On Wednesday, at Mr. Ralph Hardge's garage, Mr. Cecil Gaddes was in his car trying to release a dicky-seat which had become…
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After leaving a party which had been given in honor of his marriage, fixed for next Thursday, Claude Bosner, aged 30, was knocked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Tragedy at Port Macquarie
In a heavy sea on Thursday, Captain L. G. Liley, sed 43, Pilot at Port Macquarie, lost his life when he was washed off the pilot launch Hastings. Another…
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At least 50 were killed and many injured when the Paris-St. Etienne express collided with another train at Villeheuve, just outside Paris, at…
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