Drowned on Prawning Trip Sydney
While prawning in Leiehhardt canal today a boy of seven years named Victor Deal suddenly fell into deep water from a punt from which he and a number of other boys…
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One Hundred Drowned. Europe Inundated Bt Floods
The extremely cold conditions prevailing in Europe quite recently—giving parts of Britain, Scotland particularly, the heaviest frosts known for…
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A case of twin brothers being injured at the same time, but in different parts of the town, occurred on October 12 at Eastbourne…
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Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Bigg, of Yarraman (Q.), a visitor, had the misfortune to fall on Kirra Hill, and sustained a simple fracture of the right…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--A drowning fatality occurred yesterday at Back Beach, five miles from Cowes. The victims were a man named Jones and a…
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As a result of a motor accident, which occurred on Sunday, Mrs. Lucy Bailey, a resident of Chinderah (Tweed River), sustained serious injuries. Mrs…
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WELLINGTON (N.S.W.), Friday. A head on collision occurred on the Orange Road this morning, between cars driven by Mr. George Elwood, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Train Dashes Into Guard's Van. Passenger Seriously Injured
NAMBOUR, Friday. A railway accident occurred at Nambour, shortly after 2 o'clock this morning, when a guard's van and several trucks of a…
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WELLINGTON (N.S.W.), Friday.-- A head-on collision between two motor cars, driven by George Erlwood and Henry Priddle, occurred on the Orange…
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A head-on collision occurred on Orange road this morning between cars driven by George Elwood and Mr. Priddle, shire engineer of Cumnock. Mrs. Davies, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mill Accident. Youth Shockingly Injured at Temora. Clothing Caught by Revolving Shaft
SYDNEY, Friday. William Hollinger (16), was oiling shafting in the basement of a flour mill at Temora, when his right shirt sleeve was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I Have Been Stabbed." Two Youths Attacked by Melbourne Push. One Seriously Injured
MELBOURNE, Friday. Terrence Atkinson (15), was walking home shortly after midnight, when he and a companion, Albert Adams, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Over by Train. Shocking Accident at Mackay. Pass as Identification
MACKAY, Friday. To-day, about noon, after a railway engine had drawn a string of empty trucks from one of the wharves, a workman passing noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holiday Accidents. City Ambulances Kept Busy. Woman Killed at Newtown
SYDNEY, Friday. The ambulances in the city and suburbs were kept busy to- day, attending to the usual [?]rop of holiday accidents…
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Ambulances in the city and suburbs were kept busy to-day attending to the usual crop of holiday accidents. The most serious accident occurred at…
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Accident has played almost as great a part advertisement in building up the renown of our holiday resorts (comments a writer in a London paper)…
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A drowning accident involving the loss of either two or three lives occurred on Saturday afternoon practically underneath Victoria Bridge. Two young lads hired a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. Injured While Vaulting
While pole-vaulting at Bendemeer Archie Hamilton fell and suffered in-juries to his neck, shoulder and ribs. He is now in the Tamworth District…
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Mrs. Gill, wife of Mr. W. Gill, archi-tcet, of Casino, sustained severe in-juries under simple circumstances at Evan's Head on Friday. Mrs. Gill was…
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A party of Nambour (Q.) cyclists were proceeding from Nambour to Grafton on Christmas Day, says the Brisban "Courier," and when near…
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