Accident at Piggabeen. Youth's Arm Broken
Barney Gordon (15), a youth employed by Mr. Arthur Keys, of Piggabeen, had the misfortune to sustain a fracture of the right upper arm on…
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Fatal Motor Accident Melbourne
Henry Scott was knocked down by a motor 'car at St. K[?]lda last night, his skull, both legs and his jaw being fractured. He also received severe internal injuries. He died…
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When hauling a fishing net at the Tea Gardens Port Stephens, a youth named Duffy discovered the body of Tames Francis Franklin, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatality Sydney
Sidney Matcham (9), a shunter, sustained shocking injuries to-day, when he was run over by a truck. He was working at Darling Harbour railway yards, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Explosion Scene of Wild Destruction in Berlin Street. House Collapses. Many Killed and Injured
BERLIN, Monday. Residents of the Moabit district in Berlin were aroused early this morning by a shattering detonation, due to an explosion of…
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Mr. W. Bruee. of Brookled, while returning home from Bangalow on the 12th inst., after delivering a load of pigs met with a painful accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'That Man Choked Him' Dramatic Scene at Melbourne Inquest. Woman Objects to Verdict of Accidental Death
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. There was a dramatic scene at the morgue to-day, when the City Coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death at the…
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A sensational motor car accident occurred near Ulmarra on Wednesday night, as a result of which three occupants had a miraculous escape from…
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Shocking injuries were sustained by James Crawford at Lithgow to-day, which resulted in his death. He was riding a horse when the animal stumbled and Crawford was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amazing Trial African Sensation. Members of Religious Sect Charged with Drowning Converts During Baptism
CAPETOWN, Wednesday. The first of a series of the most amazing trials in modern times in Africa began to-day, at Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A motor fatality occurred at Bankstown last night. Several children were hurt, Gordon Moore (13) was killed, and Colin…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A collision occurred in Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, this morning, between a city bound bus and a tram. Three passengers in the…
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Sydney, Thursday.--An explosion occurred at the Redhead colliery, near Belmont, Lake Macquarie, to-day, as a result of which one man is dead and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greenridge Fatality Death of Mrs. Amy Gooley. Body Found in River
Residents of Greenridge and Casino were profoundly shocked on Wednesday evening when the sad news was circulated that the dead body of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Joy Ride Car Overturns with Driver and Eight Children. One Killed, Others Injured
SYDNEY, Thursday. Tragedy attended a joy ride of a number of children at Bankstown tonight, and a 13-year-old boy lost his life, while a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Motor Cycle Accident Melbourne
The noise of Douglas Gruner's motor cycle frightened two horses at Kerang and they bolted. In an endeavour to stop them Gruner chased them on his motor cycle and…
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The deaths by automobile accidents in 79 of the largest cities during 1925 numbered 6370, an increase of 282 over 1924…
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A sensational explosion occurred in the packing room of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co's. Pyrmont works this morning. Five men were injured. So violent was the blast that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Actor Injured Motor Car on the Stage Sydney
Frank Neil, the well-known actor-producer, was knocked down by a motor car on the stage of the Majestic Theatre, New-town, last night. The motor car had to…
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