The Fire at Morton's. Verdict: Accidentally Caused
The Coroner (Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M.) yesterday afternoon held an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Norman Leslie Morton's mercery shop…
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Well-known Pastoralist Drowned
" Mr. F. R. C. Hopkins, owner of Errowanbang Station, near Carcoar, was found drowned in an old mining shaft. Mr. Hopkins, in company with a station employee…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Railway Accident Near Tamworth. Limited Express Collides with Wood Truck. Tamworth
The No.-2 Limited express train, while travelling at the rate of 30 miles an hour, collided with a truck of wood on the main line at 2 o'clock this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Line Accident
The naked and mutilated bodies of Mrs. J. Finnelly and her infant were found on the North Coast railway line at Landsbrough, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision on Ballarat-stawell Line. Indirect Cause of Terrible Fatality. Driver's Head Crushed Between Buffers. Ballarat
A collision on the Ballarat-Stawell railway line at Trawalla at about 8.30 a.m. to-day indirectly resulted in the death of Charles Davis, driver of the goods train,…
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A train collision occurred at Lidcombe, last evening. Two passengers were injured, and the rolling stock was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Motor Accident, Three Members of Family Badly Injured. Badly Lasts Condition Critical TEMORA.Thursday
Sir James From and his two daughters, Kathleen and Sadie,were yesterday motoring from Barmedman to Temora, the car being driven by a chauffeur named…
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While driving, home in a gig from Strathmerton on Wednesday night last week, a well know resident of that district Mr. Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Hope For Germany Until Heaven or Accident Smashes Britain. Herr Harden's Gloomy View. LONDON, Monday Afternoon
The German publicist, Herr Harden, in an article on the second year of the war, makes a remarkable revelation in a chastened mood, and pessimistically warns his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Boys Drowned. Tragedy Dt Lachlan River. Sydney
Two boys, Albert and Charies Herbert of , Engowra, with a Air Wil-liam Banham, sen.,butcher, of Eugowra,were to-day crossing the Lachlan river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists Collide. Accident Near Albury
Whilst Mr. J. C. Goods was returning on his motor cycle to Lavington, at about 11.30 on Wednesday, he came into collision with a motor car driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident at Orange. Narrow Escapes From Serious Injury Orange
A contractor named Aird, who resides in Sydney, was, with a man named J. Smith, shifting an iron column from the old gasometer for transmission to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision of Lorries. Boy Sustains Concussion of Brain. Sydney
If it was wanted, further evidence of the unsuitability of block paverents in wet weather was supplied this morning, when one of Tooth's brewery lorries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Disappearance Supposed to Haye Been Drowned. Narrandera
A fanner named George Beg, who resided at Dellapoll, 15 miles from Narrandera, left his home, driving a horse and sulky, last Friday. for Narrandera, but has not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident at Ganmain
A fatal accident occurred at the farm of Mr. John Murphy, three miles from Ganmain, on Tuesday, which resulted in the death of Mr. Charles Brassington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Eyes. Injured by "The Pictures."
Kinema shows, it was stated at a meeting of the Bath Education Committee, were responsible for considerable expenditure on spectacles for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burning Accident
We regret having to record a serious burning accident which occurred during the latter part of last week to a daughter of Mr A. E. Bull, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldier Drowned. Motor Falls Into Canal
On Wednesday night a taxi-cab missed the bridge over the Gloycester Canal and disappeared into the water. The vehicle was recovered on Thursday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Cut to Pieces. Railway Accident at Ashfield. Sydney
A woman of middle age, who has not yet been identified, was cut to pieces by a passing engine at the Ashfield railway station this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Seas. The Injured Nassau Ship. Germans Declare She Can Be Repaired. A Russian Submarine. Captures a German Destroyer
The crew of the British submarine E23 declare that they fired three torpedoes at a German battleship and saw her rapidly sinking…
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