Collision on Bridge Approach
Two motor cars were seriously damaged in a collision on the Grafton approach to the Clarence River bridge. W. Russell, of Brushgrove, who was in…
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Sisters Drowned In Brick Pit
Jean Osborne, 11, and Marjorie Osborne, 9, her sister, fell into a brick pit containing 10ft. of water at Ennoggera, near Brisbane, and were…
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Two stitches were inserted in a large cut sustained by Jim Kilroy, a young Mullumbimby batsman, when he was hit under the eye by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision Sequel Motorist Charged Negligent Driving
There was a sequel at Lismore Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., to the collision between two motor lorries in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Drowned Tragic End to Picnic BRISBANE
Two men were drowned and their women companions were rescued with difficulty when a rowing boat overturned on the Burnett River at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kicked by Horse Baby Fatally Injured GRAFTON
Barry Stone, 2½ years, of Brushgrove, died in hospital from injuries received when he was kicked on the head by a horse. The child was playing with…
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LONDON, Monday:--Three members of the crew were killed and four others injured in an accident aboard the Blue Funnel liner, Ulysses, which…
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When playing with her sister and brother in the water at Brunswick Heads on Monday afternoon, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—When a tram to Balmain from Circular Quay, via Forest Lodge, was standing at the Barnes Street crossing, Balmain, at…
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A car belonging to Mr. G. McGirr. a former politician, was involved in an accident on the Woolgoolga road, about 14 miles from South Grafton…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Owing to a ruptured muscle in his thigh, Tallon will be unable to play against South Australia in the Shield match…
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Two car accidents occurred at Brunswick Heads during the Christmas holidays. Fortunately neither were of a serious nature nor were any persons…
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LONDON, Tuesday:— The death of three and injury of four seamen on the Blue Funnel liner, Ulysses, were due to a heavy sea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fish Hook in Eyelid Boy Injured
Jim Layton (12), a son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Layton, of Wyrallah Road, Lismore, received an injury to his eyelid in an unusual manner yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cook Overboard Accident in Brisbane River
BRISBANE, Wednesday:— A cook aboard the steamer Craigend, named George King (32), of Sydney, fell overboard in the Brisbane River…
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BRISBANE, Thursday:— A drowning fatality is reported from Charters Towers, near Doggswood Station, the Victim being John Perry (50),…
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While motoring with her parents to Collie, to be married, Miss Prosser, of Bunbury, was severely injured when the steering gear broke and…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—On a charge of manslaughter, Dr.- Albert Henry Hughes (47), of Collins Street, City, was committed for…
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SYDNEY, Friday. --Martin Wasley (8), of Wagga, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, to-day. The boy was one of a number who had been…
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