Youth Badly Injured; Fell From Express Melbourne
Becoming dizzy through illness, Harold old Mitchell, aged 19, of Bewdley st.. Ormond fell from an express electric train near Hawksburn station to-day…
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W. Lappin Killed Fatally Injured in Race Smash Was Leading Apprentice Rider Had Only a Short Career SYDNEY
Leading apprentice jockey W. Lappin. died in hospital yesterday following injuries he received at Randwick when he was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mao Killed in Car Accident Returning From Albury WANGARATTA
When a motor ear overturned on a hill, near Springhurst, about 1 a.m. to-day, Frederick Glassenbury, aged 28, of Harper street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Week-end Accidents Numerous Deaths SYDNEY
Quartermaster-Sergeant George Eyre Arthur, of the 21st Light Horse Regiment, was killed, and Warrant Officer Evan Whittaker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lives Blighted by Accidents
Through road accidents in this State since December 1 last, six, children have beep, orphaned and from once happy homes they are now living…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lives Blighted in Accidents
Through road accident in this State since December 1 last, six children have been orphaned, and from once happy homes they are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elderly Victim of Accident Dies Melbourne
[?] 85, of Little [?] st., South Melbourne, who was struck by a motor car in Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park, on February 3,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned Trying to Save Horse
Endeavoring to save a horse which had fallen into a dam on a property three miles from Orange, Harry Pratt, aged 24 years, was downed. Prtt had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Explodes at Birmingham One Person Injured: I.R.A. Blamed London, February 14
A time-bomb which exploded in a shoe store in Birmingham at midnight huried glass for 100 yards. The police threw a cordon round the district and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fencing Accident at Balldale
Mr. M. K. Wilson, of "Sothernwood," Balldale, while straining up some fencing on his property, with his brother-in-law, Mr. Gordon Bishop,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Stock Yards
Mr. Jeff Powles, well-known stock and wheat agent, met with a painful accident yesterday at the Deniliquin municipal saleyards. When opening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cow "May Stand and Stare" Motorist Lost Appeal in Collision Case
A collision between a cow and a motor car was the subject of a case in the London Court of Appeal recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Accidentally Electrocutes Her Little Daughter Sydney
While testing an electric light switch at her home in Glebe on January 28. Mrs. Hughes accidentally electrocuted her eight-year-old daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Boy Drowned Melbourne
Malcolm Armstrong aged [?] years of Hampton st[?] Brighton was drowned in the sea at [?] to-day. It is believed the child entered the water [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured When Thrown Through Window Melbourne
In trying to avoid a collision with a car a motor-cyclist was thrown through a plate-glass window of a shop in Riversdale road, Surrey Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Accidentally Shot Dead Sydney
A 15-year-old boy. John Todman Carruthers, of Bellevue Hill, was accidentally shot dead through the heart when playing with a pea rifle this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mathoura Resident Injured
Mr. N. Coker, of Mathoura, had a narrow escape from a serious accident on Sunday evening when the shafts of his gig broke causing him to be thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bert Oldfield Injured Sydney
The international wicket-keeper. Bert Oldfield, will be absentee from the field for at least three weeks. He had to leave on Saturday with an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widow to Get £5246 Insurance Case Judgment Husband Was Drowned Melbourne
Mis. Louise Allnia Gurley, of Lexton road. Armadale, widow of Alan George Gonrlay, bank clerk, who was drowned when his car…
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