Four Injured Crash Into Telegraph Post
SYDNEY, Sunday.—When a motor lorry containing a picnic party travelling along Woodville Road, Granville, this morning, skidded and crashed into…
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Motor Smash Accident Near Tweed Heads Tweed Heads
A motor car accident occurred near Tweed Heads this afternoon on the road from Murwillumbah, when five persons were hurt, two seriously. A car in which were Mr…
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Of every hundred accidents, big and little, indoors and out, with their toll of life and limb, ninety-nine need not have happened. They were due to ignorance, carelessness, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Level Crossing Accident Brisbane
As the result of a level crossing smash between a train and a motor car at Palm Avenue, near Sandgate terminus station on Sturday morning, Richard John Sorensen…
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Diving into the water at Neilsen Park this afternoon Arthur Goddard (25), of North Sydney, struck the hard sandy bottom, with the result that his spine was…
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John william Gales was drowned while bathing in the Murray River near Albury on Saturday night. His body was found in some snags. There was a severe gash on…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A sensational railway accident happened to a train which left Brisbane for Warwick about 7 o'clock this morning. The…
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The secretary of the Richmond-Tweed branch of the (Mr. C. A. Munro states that the number of Queensland motor ears in the district during the holidays was…
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The secretary of the Richmond-Tweed branch of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. C. A. Munro) states that the number of Queensland motor cars an the district during the holidays was about…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—During the past 13 months James Bowditch, aged 14, of Smedmore, has saved five persons from drowning. His latest…
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William George Howard (36) was killed in a gelignite explosion at the Railway Commissioners' metal quarry at Martin's Creek, three miles from…
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Speaking at the Tick Board meeting on Tuesday in regard to claims for compensation the chairman suggested that only those cases in which…
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New York, Thursday. -- One man was killed and 30 others injured and acres of homes wre demolished when a tornado swept over a path 200 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidentally Drowned in Bath Sydney
George Augustine Taylor; a well known mail about town, was accidentally drowned in his bath at his residence in Loftus-street, city, this morning. It is believed that while…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. George Augustine Taylor, a well-known man about town, was accidentally drowned in his bath at his residence, Loftus…
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About 5 p.m. yesterday a collision occurred on the Ballina road between a motor ear driven by Mr. J. A. Noble, of Eureka, and a motor cycle and sidecar driven by Mr. S…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Three men were injured, John Danaher (39), laborer, sustaining concussion, lacerations to the scalp, and shock; Patrick McGrath…
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One man was killed and over 30 other persons injured and Scores of homes demolished When a tornado swept through a 200 mile path over…
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Mr. Lance Nicholls, son of Mr. F. E. Nicholls, was leaving his home after lunch yesterday, when a dog startled the horse he was riding and be was…
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A shocking burning accident occurred at East Wanneroo. Ernest Johnson (20) was helping to extinguish a fire that broke out on his neighbour's property when he became…
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