Shocking Machinery Accident
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Whilst working at the Temera roller flour mills John Suttle had one of his arms torn off. It appears that he fell on a belt when endeavoring to put it on…
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Terrible Fatality at Bathurst
A tragic accident occurred at Bathurst railway workshops on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the death of Charles Bradley, foreman,…
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The dangers attending the use of the river bank roads has often been commented upon The road from Murwillumbah to Stott's Creek, practically…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A motor car collided with a tramway standard at Kensington this morning, with the result that two persons were, injured. The other passengers…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.—Professor H. D. Bedford, of Otago University, an ex-M.P., was drowned while bathing in Whangarei River, New Zealand. He was forty one…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—A terrible motor accident happened early this morning. Mr. C. Rush, manager of the General Motors export, Co., and Mr. J. Duncan, assistant…
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In his highly interesting work, "The Notebook of an Intelligence Officer," Major Eric Fisher Wood, an American who fought with the British in France, tells that the…
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A sensational motor smash occurred at the corner of William Street, between one and two this morning, resulting it the death of one of the occupants, Miss…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As a result of the injuries received from the motor accident this morning, Ivy Allen, one of the occupants of the car, died several hours later, her skull…
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Word was received in town yesterday that another serious motor accident had taken place at the Queensland Border, within half a mile of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathurst Railway Fatality. Purdon Committed for Trial on Charge of Manslaughter. BATHURST
At the inquest into the deaths of Charles Bradley and Walter Hoskins, who were killed by a flying piston rod in the Bathurst railway yards on…
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Miss Gladys Chesterton, of Coff's Harbor, a well-known local equestrienne, and conspicuous contestant at local shows, while schooling a jumper on the local…
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A terrible motor accident happen-ed early on Tuesday morning in Sydney. Mr. C. Rush, manager of the General Motors Export Co., and…
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Mr. Theo Reddacliff, one of the principals of the firm of Reddacliff and Son, the wellknown coachbuilders and motor experts of Casino, met with a very serious accident…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—George Rudge, a returned soldier, living in Kew (Melbourne), was sailing on Hobson's Bay in a yacht with his wife and two friends. His body was…
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A carpenter named Pringle, a resident of Byron Bay, fell from a building at Bangalow yesterday and severely injured his feet. He was conveyed by the afternoon train to…
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The Rev. Canon Ware was driving home from service at Naughton's Gap on Monday night, and shortly after passing Devlin's one of the reins…
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A sensational railway acident, fortunately unattended, by any serious injury to passengers or train crew, occurred on the Grafton-Casino line yesterday. The train concerned…
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A sensational railway accident, fortunately unattended by any serious injury to passengers or train crew, occurred on the Grafton-Casino line…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—George Benson, railway guard at Penrith, who was crushed between the engine and staging at Wentworthville yesterday, died this morning, leaving a…
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