Peculiar Accident
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man named H. Martell was sitting in his buggy outside a timber yard at Mascot this morning while the horse nibbled the grass at the roadside…
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Bull in a Garden Two Men Injured
SYDNEY, Thursday.--A bull strayed into a Chinese market garden at Molong to-day. When James Walker, an employee, attempted to eject the animal,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Walking in her sleep at Newtown last night, Thelma Blood (27) got out of her bedroom window and onto a glass roof…
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Mr. W. Stafford, an employee at Brown and Jolly's factory, met with a painful mishap on Wednesday. He was working at one of the morticing machines when the belt…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Two boys who were standing on the back of a motor lorry at Granville last evening, jumped off in the roadway, and Reginald…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Patrick McAndrews, a returned soldier, fell from the carriage of a train onto the line near Baulkham Hills yesterday, and the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Walking in her sleep at Newtown last night, Thelma Blood (27) got wit of her bedroom window and on to a glass roof. It gave way and she crashed…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Patrick McAndrews, a returned soldier, fell from the carriage of a train oil to the line near Baulkham Hills yesterday and the wheels passed over his…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—There was a tragic end to the surf carnival, at South Wollongong beach on Saturday afternoon, when one man was drowned,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A fishing expedition at Shellharbor yesterday ended fatally for Sergeant Foreman. Six others were rescued in the last stages…
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WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--There was a tragic ending to the surf carnival at South Wollongong beach this afternoon, when one man was drowned and…
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WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—There was a tragic ending to the surf carnival at the South Wollongong beach when a man was drowned and two others narrowly escaped…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—George Murphy was splitting logs when his leg became jammed in the log. Both legs were fractured and his left leg was severed below the knee…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Police Sergeant Foreman and his wife and a man named Abbott and two other men set out from the beach at Shellhar[?]our yesterday in a rowing beat…
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A young man, B. Noone, had a remarkable experience when after a horse that was blind in one eye, in a paddock at Krambach between Taree and…
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A message received in Lismore last night stated that an aboriginal at Dunoon had been injured as a result of the explosion of several detonators. Fortunately most of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--A boat containing Police Sergeant Foreman, his wife, and a man named Abbott and two others set out from the beach at Shell Harbour…
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Mrs. M. Lee and a relative were visiting friends in the country yesterday. On returning home, and when opposite the Junction Boarding House at North Lismore,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--At Cessnock today C. Hampden's motor bus was proceeding from Heddon Greta to Kurri Kurri when a motor car coming from…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Eight drowning accidents were reported during the week-end over the Dominion, all the victims except one being bathers…
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