A Peculiar Accident Boy, Aged 14, is Victim Leg Fractured Sydney
A 14 year-old boy, John Christie Jarrett, of Newtown, was the victim of an unusual accident at Manly this afternoon. He was assisting to…
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Hurdle Race Accident. Two Jockeys Injured. MELBOURNE
When Zetheus and Labour came down in the Laverton Hurdle, at Williamstown races, to-day, jockeys Nelson and Reardon were seriously…
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A collision occurred on the Jerilderie road about three miles from Finley at about midnight on Saturday between a motor car, travelling in a southerly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Gives Life Tries to Rescue Mate a Double Drowning Melbourne
Two children were drowned in the Yarra river at Kew this afternoon. They were playing near the bank when Alfred Stokes, 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jockeys Injured One Has Leg Fractured Melbourne
W. Nelson, the rider of Zetheus in the Laverton Hurdle, at Williamstown to-day, sustained a broken collar bona when his mount fell, while T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Tragedy Clergyman's Daughter Drowned Onlookers Powerless to Act. Wagga
Naney Fletcher (18) daughter of the Rev. J. G. Fletcher, rector of Tarcutta, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty Swimmer Injured Spine, Chest and Head Dived Into Shallow Water
Mr. A. R. Barrie, of Henty, dived into shallow water in a river at Bright, Victoria. His head struck a stone, causing it to be badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clergyman’s Daughter Drowned in Murrumbidgee Vain Rescue Efforts Companion Exhausted Tragedy Near Waterworks
Nancy Fletcher, 18, daughter of Rev. J. G. Fletcher, Church of England Minister Minister at Tarcutta, was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Sea Disaster. Collision Off New Jersey. 35 Persons Dead; 10 Missing. New York
The American steamer, Mohawk 15,896 tons) and the Norwegian motor ship, Talisman, collided off Seagirt (N.J.), and in half-an-hour, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Car Accident. Dr. Cowlishaw's Son Killed. SYDNEY
Mr. David Cowlishaw, son of Dr. Cowlishaw, of Lindfield, lost his life at Berry, last night, when his car overturned. Several other person in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Race Track Accident. a Horse Killed. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Noon
A horse was killed, two others injured, and two jockeys were hurt, at Caulfield, to-day, when during a work out, Regulation (C. Baker), collided course proper, with such force that she had to be destroyed. Bustling On received a deep cut near the front tendon, while Regulation was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pea Rifle Accident
Robert Dingwall, of Junee Road, North Wagga, aged 14 years, was shot in the thigh on Saturday afternoon when on a shooting expedition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney’s Holiday Many Accidents Beaches Crowded Sydney
Huge crowds spent the holiday in perfect weather on the beaches to-day; There were many accidents, several persons being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body River Drowning Victim Not Recovered
Although portion of her bathing costume Was brought to the surface yesterday, the body of Nancy Fletcher, 18, who was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturn But No One Injured Culcairn and Wagga Residents Involved
When a motor car in which six persons were travelling, overturned four miles from Wodonga yesterday afternoon none was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Horses in Smash One Killed at Caulfield Two Jockeys Injured Melbourne
Three horses collided on the tracks at Caulfield this morning with the result that Wanilla had to the destroyer and two jockeys were injured…
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Miss Nancy Fletcher, aged 18 years, daughter of the Rev. Ernest Fletcher, rector, of Tarcutta, lost her life while swimming in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Hammer Accident at Mine Man Shockingly Injured
With Harvey Lachlan, a prospector, suffering from a fracture the skull in one stretcher, and Sam Hodges, a timber cutter, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Critically Injured Accident at Steel Works Port Kembla
Two men were critically injured at the Australian iron and steel works to-day, when a shot prematurely exploded. Ernest Putland, West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Hume Weir Ex-Soldier Drowned Evidence at Inquest
At Tallangatta court house the deputy coroner, Mr. W. H. Maddock concluded the adjourned inquest concerning the death of…
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