Pea Rifle Accident
A youth named Marcus Johnson, 13 years of age, was shot dead with a a pea rifle, near, dunning, yesterday. He was leaning on the weapon when…
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Fatal Gun Accident
ON Saturday last Albert Rhodes, aged 28, was accidentally shot near Buccarumbi while duck-shooting in Nymboida River. A charge from a single-barrelled gun…
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Two horses attashed to a lorry containing a picinc party bolted at Burrum[?], Victoria. Eleven girls fainted, and fall out of the vehicle;…
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A baggy containing Mr. Cody, his wife, and two children—Ada aged 7, and Marie, 18 months— was backed into the river, near Narrabri, by a…
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On New Year's Day fishing parties left Narrabri for various parte of the Nam[?]i. Mr, and Mrs. Cody, together with Mr. P. J. Levey and Mr. W. H…
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A BOATING accident occurred in Port Phillip on Friday afternoon, when two girls, Gladys Raisbeek and Ivy Williams, were drowned by the…
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MR. ADAM WEATHERSTO[?]E, the driver of the Nymboida-Grafton mail coach, met with an accident on Wednesday. When coming down the hill known as "The Gap," the coach…
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At the A. and N.E. Hospital yesterday afternoon, W. Corbett Lawson, P.M. held on inquiry concerning the death of Margaret Griffin,…
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At Springfield, near Scottsdale (Tas.) the 2-year old daughter of farmer named William Cherry lost bef life in a peculiar manner. The father and mother had gone…
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A middle aged man named William Pilea was terribly injured through a quantity of wood from a cart falling upon his pelvis at Mackleford (Vic)…
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On Tuesday evening a massager arrived from Yalia[?] Station with the and newe that Mr. Thomas Short, who was engaged breaking in houses on…
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SERGEANT N[?] [?] Sydney police, who war seri[?] in [?] recent motor car accident, near Bowral, has recovered consciousness, and is now considered out of…
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A shocking mining accident [?] [?]curred at Bendigo (Vic) yesterday, [?]wing to a [?] ing a charge. A miner named James…
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A serious railway accident, resulting in the death of one womaa and injuries to other persons, occurred near Stan well Park on Saturday…
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Brussels, 10th November.—Two serious motor-car accidents occurred in Brussels to-day, one already having proved fatal, and the other,…
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THE Invalidity and Accident Pension Act conies into force on the 1st of February, and already 500 applications have been received by the Government for participation…
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A MIDDLE-AGED man, residing at Guildford, was knocked down by a train on Saturday night near Fairfield and died in the hospital on Sunday morning…
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Thomas Mortimer raiding at Pyramid Hill (Victoria), had his right arm caught in a chaff-catting machine, and severed to the elbow piece by…
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Mr James Stacey, a liveryman of the City of London and a member of the National Liberal Club, residing at Crescent Grove, Clapham Common, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Tramway Collision. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
A SERIOUS collision took place at the,8outh Bulli colliery tramway yesterday. Three engines coupled in all to 61 waggons of coal by some mischance collided…
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