Latest Telegrams. Youth Drowned in Nepean. Sydney
Basil Finikietis (19) was bathing in the Nepean River, at Penrith, with a member of companions when he suddenly disappeared. The body was recovered…
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Lucky Motor Cyclist Escapes With Minor Injuries From Serious Collision
WAGGA, Monday.--Albert Warhurst had a miraculous escape from serious injury, when a motor cycle he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disaster Averted Forbes Mail Derailed near Parkes. Three Trucks Telescoped. No One Injured
FORBES, Monday.--A disaster was narrowly averted when the Forbes mail was derailed near Parkes to-day. The accident was caused through a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridal Car Accidents. Wedding in Hospital. Melbourne
Two motor ears, one containing a prospective bride, collided at Benalia (Vie.) on Saturday as the bridal party was proceeding to the church. The prospective…
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Sydney Tuesday.--The Minister for Railways has been instructed by Cabinet to obtain a report of accidents which have recently occurred on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident Forbes Mail Derailed Forbes
A disaster was narrowly, averted when the Forbes mail was derailed near Parkes to-day. The accident was caused through a benzine waggon leaving the rails, followed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.--Thomas D[?] (17), sustained serious injuries including fractured ribs, when a car it which he was driving crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in Rescue Attempt Melbourne
Cecil Clark (14) was drowned in the river at Heyfield while trying to rescue a companion, William Skeels, who had got into difficulties. Clarke was entangled in snags…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brave Boy Drowned. Trying to Rescue Comrade
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Cecil Clark (15) was drowned in the river at [?] (Victoria) while trying to rescue a companion who had got into…
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Miss Nora Tarlinton met with an accident on Merimbula bridge (Tweed River) where she was fishing with Mr. and Mr. E. A. Tarlinton and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Fire Inquiry. the Woodburn Accident
A coronial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the orgin of the recent disastrous fire at Kyogle will be held at Kyogle on Tuesday next. The The circumstances touching the death of Gladys Isabella Johnston (12), of Mummulgum, who was killed in a motor car accident at Woodburn on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident. Motor Oar Overturned
ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Arthur Goodenough (48) was killed when a motor car struck a rut in the road and overturned, near Strathalbyn. His two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unfenced Machinery Engineer Fined £10. Ignored Notice, and Accident Occurred
SYDNEY, Tuesday--At Redfern Police Court, James Budge, an engineer, was fined £10 for failing to fence off machinery at his premises. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Railway Accidents
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Railways has been instructed by Cabinet to obtain a report of accidents which recently occurred on the electric…
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At the Central Police Court to-day Douglas Arthur Newell (25), a bailiff, was charged with having slain Mary Thompson, who was knocked down and killed by a motor car in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Train Accidents Sydney
The State Cabinet has requested the Minister for Railways to obtain a report on accidents which have occurred on the electric railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blown Senseless Compressed Air Accident Sydney
At Balmain Police Court to-day Leslie Crow[?], an employee of Perdriau's rubber works, was charged with having occasioned actual bodily harm to a fellow workman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pillion Rider Injured
Harold Richards, while riding pillion on a motor cycle at Emu Park recently, caught one foot in the chain which cut off the great toe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General News Child Injured
Master Leslie Cavanaugh, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Cavanaugh, Main Arm, Mullumbimby, met with a nasty accident on Tuesday last. A piece of wood fell on his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Parramatta a Woman Injured Sydney
A [?]re broke out about half past 1 this morning in the shop of Frederick Nicholson, second hand dealer, Parramatta. The premises were gutted and three adjoining shops…
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