Strange Accident Nose Pierced by Umbrella Rib
Frank Farmer, 68, of Cathedral-street, Sydney, slipped on the wet pavement in George-street, near the intersection of Market-street, and as he fell…
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Sensational Accident Staging Collapses Twelve Men Buried
When about 100 tons of earth collapsed above where they were working in Birrega-road, Bellevue Hill, twelve men were buried beneath three tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Mine Explosion One Killed; Two Injured Brisbane
When an explosion occurred in the Mt Isa mine last night, Herman Welkarpi. 43, was killed, Albert Ninnis, 34, of Newcastle, suffered internal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars In Minor Collision
A minor collision involving two cars occurred on the Sydney road about five miles from Albury about 7 o’clock last evening. Mt. R. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Fatally Injured Melbourne
When the bicycle on which be was being “dinked” came into collision w[?] a motor car in Swan st, Burnley, yesterday, Ronald Shippick, 10, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Fatally Injured Sydney
When the door of a taxi opened unexpectedly in Roseville to-day. Shirley Benja[?] of Croydon, fell to the roadway and received fatal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swept Out to Sea and Drowned Sydney
Carried out while surfing at Era Beach National Park, to-day, Theodore James Stone. 28. of Oatley, was drowned. Other surfers recovered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Father and Baby Daughter Injured Melbourne
Harry Sellars, aged 20, Mataer street Collingwood, is in a critical condition In St. Vincent’s Hospital, where he was admitted suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Well-known Jockey in Car Collision
Might have been worse. — A serious crash between these two cars was narrowly averted at the corner of Dean st. and Wodonga Place last week. The car on the right from which a wheel was torn, was driven by the well-known jockey, F. Henkel, and the other by Mr. C. Kibble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Injured in Collision at Wagga
Two youths were seriously injured when a motor bicycle they were riding collided with a car in Bayliss street, Wagga, late yesterday afternoon. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Burning Fatality Mr Fred Morgan the Victim
A very sad burning accident, which ended fatally, occurred at Berrigan on Friday afternoon last, the unfortunate victim being Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Morning Smash Girl Fatally Injured Others on Danger List Car Hits Tram Standard MELBOURNE
A girl was fatally injured and five other, persons were Injured, four of them seriously, about 3.15 this morning when a Ford touring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Child Drowned
Andrea Warwick Gelmi, aged 2½ years, was drowned in a water hold close to his parents' home at the Edward Carson Mine, near Mr. Magnet,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Spider Causes Fatality
Mrs. Claire Pick, aged 76 years, was driving with her husband along Pacific Highway when a tarantula spier ran across her dress. She cried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Level Crossing Fatality
Frank Gallagher, 61, driver of the motor bus which was involved in a level crossing smash with a train at Baker's Creek, near Mackay (Q.), died…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Collision at Wagga
Two youths were injured when their motor cycle collided with a motor car in Bayliss-street on Tuesday afternoon. Roy Robinson, 21 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Horseman Injured
One of the best-known show riders in Victoria, Norman Allen, of Lilydale, was injured at Wangaratta show when the horse he was riding over jumps,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →£[?] Damages Sequel to Car Collision
Wagga District Court yesterday, John Glen, Boree Creek, proceeded against Neville Peacock and Hopetoun Nolan for compensation for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accidents Car Strikes Tram Standard One Killed, Five Injured
Six persons were injured, one fatally, when a motor car skidded into a tram standard at the corner of Malvern-road and Clendon-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist Seriously Injured Motorist Does Not Stop
A cyclist, William Webb, of Russell-street Coburg, was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a motor car in Geolong-road, near the Guiding…
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