Triple Drowning Fatality Tragic Attempt to Teach Boy to Swim
PERTH, Thursday.--H. B. Elliott (44), farmer, Allen Elliott, his son, and L. G. Draggett (30), farm hand, were drowned in a dam…
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Coraki Fatality After Boxing Bout
A painful sensation was caused in town on Saturday night when Lawrence Edward Chute, 18, of the Coraki Post Office staff, second son of Mr…
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When a 12-year-old boy got into difficulties while learning to swim in a dam at Shakeleton two men, neither of whom could swim, went to his aid. All…
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A shocking accident occurred at Mordialloc early this morning. Mr. Roya Paterson, a wealthy grazier, accompanied by Mrs. Darcy, a widow, was…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--While "walKing along the railway line near Macdonaldtown to-day, John Callaghan (55), a fettler, of Sydney, did not…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Royden Patterson (49), grazier, of Tammitt station, near Euston, on the New South Wales side of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Teams Injured Disastrous Bob-sled Runs Olympic Hopes Dashed
LAKE PLACED (New York), Wednesday:--Pre-OIympic bob-sled runs proved the nemesis of two German teams. One sled capsized on Sunday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight Killed; 300 INJURED Toll of Santiago 'Quakes Terrific Damage
SANTIAGO (Cuba), Wednesday.--The Mayor of Santiago reported to-day that 8 were killed and 300 injured in last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Accident
Their clothes blaze with petrol, two men, A. Rusby and V. Turton, fled in terror from a railway petrol waggon at Junee, which was menaced by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guard Injured Four Trucks Derailed LITHGOW
Following the derailment of four trucks and two oiltanks on a goods train between Lithgow and Wallerawang this morning Guard W. Richards…
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After the river had been dragged for sixteen hours by the police, the body of a man was recovered near the Lismore gas works on January 29,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ships Collide. 21 Believed Drowned
NEW YORK, Saturday.--The 21 members of the crew of the fishing schooner Eleanor Nickerson, of Boston, are believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jockey Fatally Injured Brisbane
Jockey W. Plumb received fatal injuries at Toowoomba races on Saturday. Plumb, who was riding Lingle Howlong in the Fifth Division, received a…
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SYDNEY, Monday:--Injured internally in an accident at Oakey Park Colliery. Lithgow, this afternoon, Samuel Crowle (21) died before he could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Skids Clergyman Injured. Sydney
A car driven by a clergyman skidded on Prince's Highway, four miles from Eden and somersaulted. The driver had several ribs broken and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in Mine. Five Men Seriously Injured
CHARLEROI, Sunday.--Owing to a fire damp explosion at a depth of 3780 feet in the Bois Longprecoal mine five miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycles Collide. Man and Girl Injured
SYDNEY, Monday:--In a head-on collision between two motor cyles a few miles on the Sydney side of Gosford today, Phillip George Phillips (34), of…
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Mrs. Pascoe, of Woodenbong, who is camping at Yamba with other members of the family, was severely burnt about the arms and body on Friday…
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Mr. W. H. Byrnes, an auctioneer at Temora, was standing with his hand on a fence, watching horses being yarded, when a horse crashed into the…
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The deputy coroner (Mr. A. C. Joubert) conducting an inquest at Lismore Court House yesterday, found that Zena Armstrong (16) was…
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