Severe Lightning Woman Injured SYDNEY
Lightning, which shattered a telegraph pole in Barker Street, Randwick yesterday, also knocked one woman insensible and stunned another…
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Youth Injured Street Affray SYDNEY
Oliver McCauley, 18, staggered into the Sydney Hospital last night with his arm gashed and breeding. He told the doctors he had been stabbed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Shocking Fatality. Two Young Men Killed. Brisbane
Leonard Barnes (23), single, and Norman Boughen (28), single were killed and Cyril Sully was badly injured when a motor car proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Lightning. Two Women Injured. Sydney
Lightning which yesterday shattered a telegraph pole in Barket-street, Randwick, also knocked one woman insensible, and stunned another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Bread May Rise. Four Killed. Car Crashes Into Deep Creek. Terrible Fatality in Victoria. Melbourne
Four people were killed and a child seriously injured when a motor car, driven by Frederick Mustoe, crashed into a creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Health in the Home. a Frequent Accident
A pinched finger causes a child most acute pain at the time, although in simple cases it is quickly forgotten. The best remedy is to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DROWNED? Fisherman Missing SYDNEY
Mark Smith left his home to go prawn-fishing in Cook's River yesterday. He failed to return home and a search resulted in his clothes being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Plane Crashes Three Killed; One Injured LONDON
A Giant Vickers bombing 'plane crashed on to the shed at Worthy Down Aerodrome, Winchester. Of the occupants, Flying Officer John Baker, of Cheltenham, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Drowned Plucky Warders MELBOURNE
Two warders at the metropolitan gaol, Pentridge, jumped off the prison wall yesterday to go to the rescue of Mrs. Rebecca White, aged about 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned In Cook's River SYDNEY
The body of a boy, Mark Smith, whose clothing was found on the banks of Cook's River on Monday, was recovered by the police this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Drowned. Body Recovered by Police. Sydney
The body of a boy, Mark Smith, whose clothing was found on the banks of Cook's River on Monday, was recovered by the police this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Capsizes Overtaken by Squall Seven Drowned SUVA
Overtaken by a squall in Viti Levu Bay, the Indian launch, Sitaram, with 28 passengers aboard capsized and seven were drowned. The launch was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Drowned. When Launch Capsizes. Three Bodies Recovered. Sydney
Overtaken by a squall in Vitlevu Bay, an Indian launch, "Sitaram," with 27 passengers, capsized. Seven were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimmer Fatally Injured. Death in Hospital. Sydney
While swimming in George's River on Saturday last, Eric Townsley (17). bumped into another swimmer. He was treated for concussion by the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Dead; One Injured Premature Explosion in Quarry ADELAIDE
James Furner (50), a guard, and Thomas Argyropulas (30), pensioner, are dead as the result of a premature explosion in a quarry at Yatala…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Drowned Melbourne
Two warders at the metropolitan gaol, Pentridge, jumped off the prison wall yesterday to go to the rescue of Mrs. Rebecca White, aged' about 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overtaken by Squall Seven Drowned SUVA
Overtaken by a squall in Viti Levu Bay, the Indian launch, Sitaram, with 28 passengers aboard capsized and seven were drowned. The launch was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reaping Accident Boy's Foot Caught
While assisting with harvesting operations on Tuesday morning last George Maxwell (10) son of Mr. J. Maxwell of Ben Lomond got his fool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fettler Killed Northern Line Fatality NEWCASTLE
Knocked down by a train while fettling on the main northern railway line at Hamilton, William Young (25) was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned Attempting to Rescue Girl ROMA
Roy Countryman (24), was drowned in the Dawson River while attempting to save the life of a girl who got into difficulties. The girl's…
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