The Olympic Team. An Australian Injured. AMSTERDAM
The Australian Olympic team met further disaster when Watson, while training, stepped into a rut and crashed through a hurdle, badly…
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Latest Telegrams Judge Beeby Seriouly Injured Knocked Down by Cyclist
Judge Beeby was knocked down and seriously injured by a motor cyclist while alighting from a tram, at Caulfield, to-day. He sustained a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School-girl Drowned. Sydney, Tuesday Noon
While Iris May Webster, aged 12, was returning from school, at Albion Park, she fell into a creek and was drowned. It is believed she was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy’s Leg Broken Accident at Hay
A rather serious accident happened at the railway gates, in Lachlan Street, Hay, as a result of which, a boy, Henry Stanmore, son of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accident at Welland Canal. Ten Men Killed. VANCOUVER
At St. Katherine's, nine workmen were killed and 20 injured when a steel gate at the Welland Canal collapsed, precipitating 30 men to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Motor Fatality at Werribee
Five men and a little boy, aged three years, were injured, one of the men (George Neilson, 42) fatally, when the motor car in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Collision at Albury Two Men Arrested
William Marsh. aged 27, of Mltta Junction. was killed instantaneously when the motor cycle he was riding crashed into a motor lorry driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Collision at Sea. a Submarine Sunk. ROME
The coastal submarine, F.14, was carrying out attacking exercises, 7 miles west of the Island of Broni, when it suddenly emerged under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Munitions Explosion. Many Killed and Injured. LONDON
Practically all of Lithuania's munitions were destroyed when the chief arsenal at Olida exploded on Thursday—one of the many incidents which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Constable's Surprise. Accidentally Throws Gelignite in Fire. WAGGA
When a constable at Wagga Courthouse threw an old paper into a cleaning up bonfire, he did not know it contained a quantity of gelignite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. M. Longfield Meets with an Accident. Sydney, Tuesday Noon
Stipendiary Magistrate, M. Longfield sustained a severe wound on the head when he slipped and fell, while descending a flight of steps at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australian Railway Accident. Perth
The driver and guard were seriously injured at Banbury (West Australia) when a train was derailed by a log which had accidentally fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australian Motor Fatality. Melbourne, Friday Noon
Two men, Percival Dobbie, a well known vocalist, and Thomas Goodman, were killed instantly near Northam (West Aust.) when a motor truck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Detectives' Rough Experience. Two Men Injured by Suspect. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
Detectives Watkins, Delaney, and Campbell had a sensational experience at Surry Hills, last night. It appears that while walking along Albion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Level Crossing Collision. Melbourne, Monday Night
Another of the level-crogsjng collisions which have caused a heavy death roll in Victoria in recent years occurred at 12.30 a.m., on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Collision. Driver of Vehicle Killed. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
When a motor car collided with a at Sydenham-road, last night, Thomas McGrath driver of the latter, sustained shocking injuries, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continental Aeroplane Accident. Caused by Passenger's Interference. LONDON
At Belgrade, while an aeroplane was in full progress, a passenger panicked and interfered with the controls, bringing the machine down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell Down Shaft. Accident at Chiltern
At 6 p.m on Sunday children was thrown into great excitement by the news of an accident at the old Majenta quartz mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Fatality Near Bendigo. Sydney, Friday Noon
While two men were out rabbit shooting near Bendigo (Vic), one, Marriot, while reloading his gun, accidentally pulled the trigger. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Husband and Wife Injured. Apparently a Family Affair. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Thos. Kermode (50), and his wife, Adeline Kermode (53), were admitted to Sydney Hospital late last night. The former is suffering from a deep…
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