Hit by Rock. Blasting Accident
SYDNEY, Tuesday. During Masting operations at Dorman, Young ane Goy's bridge works at Milson's Point, to-day,: a large piece of rock, which…
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Motor Accidents
Two accidents associated with motor vehicles occurred in Casino yesterday. Early in the morning Mr. Jack Stephenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E…
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Sydney, Tuesday.--There was a sensational occurrence at Kiewa River, near Albury, when a motor car containing eight persons turned a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Level Crossing Accident Melbourne
A motor car and a rail motor train collided at a level Crossing on Point Nepean road near Frankston this morning. The motor car was smashed to pieces and two…
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During blasting operations at Dorman, Long and Company's bridge works at Milson's Point to-day a large piece of rock which had been blown up, fell on a ganger, James…
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As the result of a collision between a motor cycle and a motor car at Brunswick to-day the driver of the cycle was thrown into the car and had both legs fractured,…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. On the main Northern line a goods train met with a serious accident about one o'clock this morning. The train,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturns. Ran Back Over Embankment. Gipsies Injured at Currumbin
At a late hour yesterday afternoon, a party of gipsies were proceeding in the direction of Brisbane, in a motor car, owned and driven by John Floris. When…
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A motor car, driven by Mr. Osborne (of Ballarat), overturned on the main Mildura-road, south off Redcliffe. Three persons were injured, and…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. Two motor cycles tried to dodge one another near and Dandenong railway station today, with the result that [?]…
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HOBART, Wednesday. Ronald Manson (20), gave his life in an effort to save a 10-year-old schoolboy from drowning. The boy was standing…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. Shortly after midnight, a motor car driven by John Wheeler got out of control, in Military road, North Sydney, and crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Don't Worry, Dad." Exceptional Fortitude of Injured Man. Leg Torn Off Death Results
MELBOURNE, Thursday. Albert Skelton was working in a brickmaking works at Thornbury, to-day, when one of his legs was torn off. When extricated,…
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Mr. Harry. James and a motor cycle ridden by Mr. George Parsons collided yesterday afternoon, iu Uralba-street, Lismore. Mr. James had a leg…
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Mr. F. C. Pearce, captain of the local fire brigade, is in Gleu Innes hospital suffering from a broken kneecap, broken thumb and dislocated wrist,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. John Baker, an employee of the State coal mine at Lithgow, was employed on the top of a cage, this morning, when, by some means, he…
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Mr. Harry James and a motor cycle ridden by Mr. George Parsons collided yesterday afternoon in Uralba-street. Lismore. Mr. James had a leg broken near the ankle. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Accident at Mine Sydney
John Baker, an employee of the State coal mine at Lithgow, was working on the top of a cage this morning when he was caught between the cage and the pit top and…
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A lad named Douglas Miles, aged 5½ years; whose parents reside at Petrie Terrace, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, was drowned off the crane wharf at Tweed Heads at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned. Fatality at Tweed Heads. Fell Off Wharf While Fishing
A distressing drowning fatality occurred at the Government wharf, Boyd's Bay, Tweed Heads, at noon yesterday. The Victim was a boy…
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