Car Crashes Near Wangaratta Two Killed, Three Injured
A motor accident occurred on the Hume Highway, about two and a half miles south of Wangaratta, at half-past 9 o'clock on Thursday, 26th…
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Sydney Business Man Terribly Injured. Believed to be Sleep Walker's Accident. SYDNEY, Monday Night
Mr. A. H. Hardy, one of the original members of the big city jewellery firm of that name, was found, yesterday, lying on a concrete laneway at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Double Punt Fatality. a New Zealand Happening. SYDNEY
While a punt was crossing the Molyneaux River (New Zealand), it overturned in the swift current. Two brothers, Robert Balloch and Duncan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Injured
A lad named Bert, Tait, aged about 12 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Tait, of Harfleur street, was injured by a fall from a tree on Saturday. A limb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mollison Crashes in Egypt. Machine Wrecked But Pilot not Injured. CAIRO
Mr. J. A. Mollison, holder of the Australia to England air record, who left England on Friday morning in an attempt to break the England—Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wangaratta Collision Driver of Stolen Car Disappears
After 11 o'clock on Saturday night, a motor car collided with a truck driven by Mr. J. O'Shea, of Myrtleford, on the Hume highway, about…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Man Drowned at Wagga First Tragedy of Bathing Season
Frank Hughes, aged 23 years, a stranger who came from Newcastle, England, and who is believed to have no relatives in Australia, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A School Tragedy. Boy Accidentally Shot Dead. MELBOURNE, Thursday Night
While a boy named Jack Davis was playing with a gun at Langwarry State School, Victoria, he pulled the trigger and the charge lodged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident Dr. Whitehead Injured
Dr. H. H. Whitehead, of Deniliquin, received severe injuries, on Friday night when the car he was driving crashed into the guide posts of a culvert about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Explosion. Thirty-Four Killed; Five Missing and Number Injured. LONDON
An explosion occurred at a 600 feet level in a colliery, at Bentley, near Doncaster, England. Thirty-four men have been killed. There are five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Mans Accident. Falls Over The Gap. SYDNEY
Although falling 200 feet over cliffs at The Gap, Watson's Bay, Ernest Parphert (60), of Summer Hill, will probably live to tell the tale. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Accident Mayor of Echuca Seriously Injured
The Mayor of Echuca (Mr. J. Kennedy) was sinuously- injured on Saturday the by the accidental discharge of a pea rifle, the bullet entering, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wangaratta Fatality Car Driver Committed for Trial
At Wangaratta (Vic.) the adjourned inquest was held into the deaths of Ralph Alexander Lea and Ernest Rupert Churches, who were fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Air Liner to England Crashes Colonel Brinsmead Slightly Injured. SINGAPORE
The air liner, Souther Sun, carrying the Australian Christmas mails to England, crashed at Alorstar, to-day, owing to the great weight of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor of Echuca Accidentally Shot
The Mayor of Echuca (Councillor J. Kennedy) is in a critical condition as the result of a pea rifle wound in the head. On Saturday, about 1.30…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Driver for Trial Sequel to Tragic Accident Near Wangaratta Two Young Men Killed
The inquiry into the deaths-of Rupert Churches and Hubert Alexander Lea, two young men, which occurred on the Hume Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident Messrs R. H. Malcolm and J. F. Linnett in Hospital
After visiting the Moulamein Races on Wednesday last, Messrs R. H. Malcolm and J. F. Linnett remained for a meeting of the Local Land Board…
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Mr: E. S. Bailliere, of . Woorooma West, is at present an inmate at Deniliquin Hospital suffering from the effects of injuries sustained in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Unfortunate Accident
NABBS (welcoming an old friend back): "But you shouldn't ha robbed a poor crippled beggar, 'Erbert." DABBS: "But I didn't know he was crippled. I thought 'e was blind."…
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A young Italian, named Dominic[?] Ligul, was drowned in the Ovens River near Myrtleford on Saturday, afternoon last…
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