Serious Motor Car Accident
While driving his family home after shopping on Christmas Eve, Cr. J. M, Johnston met with an accident that only escaped having…
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Boating Fatality
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A boat with a father and his son capsized in Butany Bay yesterday. The father, Mr. F. A. Fletcher, swam ashore, but his son is missing…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The City Coroner held an inquest into the death of Leslie Laney, 39, married, a butcher, who was drowned near Long Reef on…
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A telegram from Charleville states that a terrible fatality occurred at Middle Creek, 27 miles from the town. Switzer, a selector, was driving into…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pereival Longhurst, employed as night watchman at the railway bridge about three miles from Tabletop, near Albury, was found dead on the line early…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—The Newtown police were notified this morning that a young boy and girl had been drowned in Spear's brick pit at St. Peters. The scene of the tragedy…
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A collision attended by painful circumstances took place on the Mullumbimby Creek road on Sunday noght, Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans were driving home…
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What might have been a serious accident occuried on New Year's night. A party consisting of Mrs. Reg.Vincent and her four children, Mr. and Mrs. Hardwick and fam…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—While bathing in Wallacia Weir this morning Phillip Walker, 23, was drowned. It is understood he attempted to swim across the weir, when he got…
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A shocking fatality occurred at Woy Woy last night. It appears that Wilmot Rouahley, of Dural, Mrs. Victor McKenzie, of Gosford, and the latter's…
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The condition to-day of Oliver Hempel, who was injured in a collision between a motor car and a steam tram at Parramatta on Tuesday, is reported to be…
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Wilmot Roughley, Mrs. Victor McKenzie, and two of her children, Harold (aged 11) and Gladys McKenzie (aged 2½), met frightful deaths by being…
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Particulars of the two fatalities which occurred in the Kyogle district during Christmas week show that at Avondale, the property of Mr. S. J…
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A shocking fatality accurred at Woy Woy on Monday night. It appears that Wilmot Roughley, of Dural, Mrs. Victor M'Kenzie, of…
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HOBART, Saturday.—A drowning case occurred near Launceston yesterday, when a young man named Glover lost his life through the upsetting of a boat…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Constable Ward was on duty between Forbes and Bourke streets, and was proceeding to take into custody, one of two strongly built men who is alleged…
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A fight in which a constable was seriously injured in William street last night, was followed by a chase, a fight in a milk cart, another chase, a struggle…
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A shocking accident,resulting in the death of two miners employed at the Zig Zag Colliery, Lithgow, occurred on Saturday, when Arthur Pearce and…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—At the inquest at Wellington, N.S.W., concerning the death of Frank Holdlen, who served with the A.I.F., the Coroner after hearing evidence…
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