Two Girls Drowned
A double drowning fatality occurred in Kedron Brook, near Enoggera (Q.) on Wednesday. Miss Margaret Alice Couser (18), who resided with her…
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Latest Telegrams Sydney. Friday Evening. Tragic Crossing Accident
Frank Pynn, aged 23, was driving a cordial waggon across the railway crossing near Carrum station, Victoria, when a train from Melbourne to…
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Owing to the plucky action of Charles Wall, Robert Wall, of Malvern and John Peacock, of Balnarring, a drowning fatality at Balnarring on New Year's Day was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chapter of Accidents. Red Bank, Marrar
Dear Uncle Jeff,-It is about eight months since 1 last wrote. Since then my brother, Roy, and I have met with accidents. Roy had the flesh torn badly from…
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The adjourned inquest into the death of Thomas McMahon was concluded yesterday, by the Coroner (Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatality at Albury. Young Girl the Victim Disappears at Brighton Beach the Body Not Recovered
Nellie Roach, a girl 13 years of age, only daughter of Mr. Peter Roach, of Lavington, was drowned while bathing in the Murray river yesterday evening, at a spot…
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Joseph Snow went out from Carrum, Victoria, on Sunday morning, in a small sailing boat for a day's fishing. He did not return…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister's Nephew Drowned Launceston
Albert Victor Jensen. 28 years, whose parents live in Launceston, and who is a nepliew of Mr. J. A. Jensen, Minister for Customs, was drowned at the Masey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incidents of the War Hunger in Hun-land Viennese Fight for Pork. Many Persons Injured. London
It is reported by the "Arbeiter Zeitung" of Vienna that serious rioting occurred on the occasion of the sale of 40,000lb. of Serbian port at 3/ a pound at Vienna on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Central Station Carriages Telescoped. Sydney
Early this morning a collision took place between two sets of carriages at the Central railway station, when a newspaper train, which also carries passengers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Port Melbourne Railway Shunter Killed Melbourne
John Ricardo, 27, a-shunter, was killed in the goods yard at the Fort Melbourne railway station this morning, as the result of a collision. He was a single man,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The River Tragedy "Nellie Is Drowning!" Verdict: Accidentally Drowned
The adjourned inquest into the circumstances surrounding the pathetic death by drowing of the young girl, Nellie Magdalen Roach, which took place last…
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Two young women, Gladys Jean Williams, 19. and Pauline Brown Williams, 18, were drowned in the Goulburn River at Seymour on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday's Drowning Tragedy Swimming Should Be Compulsorily Taught
The lesson taught by the drowning fatality in the Murray River at Albury on Sunday night is one that repeatedly occurs with each return of the hot weather,…
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Two young women, Gladys Jean Williams, 10, and Pauline Brown Williams, 18, were drowned in the burn River at Seymour on Thursday…
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A wireless message to New York states that the tank steamer Texan (S615 tons) has been lost. The crew abandoned the vessel after it had been in a collision…
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Two boys, Robert Gould, and Clifford Grahame were drowned while bathing at Cook's River yesterday. A lad, Gordon Oldfield, was also…
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Two young women, Gladys Jean Williams, 19, and Paul ne Brown Williams. 18, were drowned in the Goulburn River at Seymour. The two girls, with their…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Airman Drowned in Channel
When Lieutenant Fedden was flying over the English Channel at an altitude of 1200ft. on Friday the engine of his machine stopped, and the aeroplane fell into the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Two Drowning Tragedies Two Boys Perish. Sydney
Two boys, named Robert Gould, aged eight, and Clifford Graham, aged eleven, both residing at Banksia, in company with two others boys, went swimming in…
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