Last Night's Latest News Two Surfers Carried Out. One Drowned. SYDNEY
Whilst bathing at Collaroy on Saturday evening, two surfers were carried out in the undertow. One, Jas. Frederick West, was drowned;…
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352 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 18
Serious Accident. Thrown From Sulky. Old Resident Is Badly Injured
Mr. George Last, the squire of Fern Hill, met with a very serious accident on Tuesday last. He was driving his daughter, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Pyrmont. Fitter Killed. Sydney
When a fitter, named Raymond Reeke was unbelting some machinery at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's worke at Pyrmont, some parts, which…
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We very much regret to record that our old and highly respected citizen, Mr. G. W. Last, met with a very serious accident, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Serious Accident to a Gundagai Pioneer
"Mr. George last, the squire of Fern Hill, met with a very serious accident on Tuesday. He was driving his daughter, Mrs. Dargin, when the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. Man's Leg Crushed. Sydney
A man named J. J. Laurence, 36, of [?] Parramatta, and his aunt, Mrs. Nestor, [?] 55, of Sydney, were boarding a train [?] at Srathfield, when both slipped and fell [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving Fatality. Death of Mr. G. W. LAST, Sen
GENERAL regret will be felt when the sad news goes through this and the adjoining districts that that grand old man, Mr. G. W. Last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Accident at Borambola
Julia Hely, the nine year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hely, of Borambola, met with a painful accident on Friday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident
Mr. Charles Douglas, of Freer-street. Wagga, and a member of the well-known firm of Messrs. Douglas and Patterson, coachbuilders and general blacksmiths,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Lightning. Elderly Woman Injured. Sydney
During a heavy thunderstorm at Narromine an elderly woman named Mooney was struck by lightning and rendered unconscious, one side of the face and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Tragedy. Gallant Attempts at Rescue. Sydney
A boy named Thomas Jones, aged 12, was drowned in the Lachian River near Waroo yesterday. Attempts at rescue were made by Bertram Budd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at Cootamundra
Mr. Donald M'Intosh, who is well known in Wagga, met with a painful accident at Cootamundra on Wednesday. He was employed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Accident. Anzac Seriously Wounded
A serious accident befel Mr. Paul Henry Trinnble, accountant in the Wagga branch of the Government Savings Bank and who also is a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Injured
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson, of "Ascot," Albury-road, Wagga, was playing in the yard yesterday evening when a cow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pomingalarna Fatality. Carter Killed
A telephone message was received at the Wagga police station at 4 o'clock; yesterday afternoon that a young man named Basil Berrigan, employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Accident
A painful accident before Gilbert M'Grath, son of Mr. Michael M'Grath of Albury road, Wagga,,early yesterday afternoon. The lad, who is 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dynamite Explosion. Returned Soldier Injured. Sydney
Sidney Franklin, a returned soldier, met with a shocking accident near Wollongong. It appears he sighted a large shark off port Kembla on Monday night,…
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He looked a sorry sight as he limped into the insurance office. Bandages were numerous, and he walked with the aid of a crutch…
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Master Edward Clee, of Mt. Herb, was thrown off a horse on Sunday last, and is now an inmate of Nurse Lindbeck's Private Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Unknown Man Killed. Sydney
An unknown man endeavored to board a train at Erskineville railway station this morning when he slipped between the [?] and the carriage…
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