Picnic Party Fatality Young Girl Killed. Melbourne
A picnic party of ten in a wagganette were going down a steep hill near Heldelber[?] Victoria, when the vehicle [?]ved into a tree. The…
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Railway Smashes. Appalling French Disaster 45 Killed, Hundreds. Injured. Paris
An appalling disaster overtook the Paris—Nantes express. While travelling at 60 miles an hour, it ran into a goods train which was standing at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Mumbooldool. Painful Drive To Leeton
A resident of Mumbooldool, Mr. A. A. Kennedy, met with a serious accident on Friday afternoon white breaking in a young colt. The animal…
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The river crossing punt a Sackville was the scene or a fatal mortor car accident on Sunday afternoon. The car, which contained the…
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Master Jack Melrose, of Tumut-st, Adelong, whilst pinning with some other boys, had the misfortune to fall and break his right arm at the elbow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Painful Accident Station Owner Nearly Looses His Eyesight
Mr. John Roche of Condo[?] station Adelong, last Tuesday was the subject of a very painful expur which might Lave cost him the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Squabble on Vessel. Three Seamen Badly Injured. One in Serious Condition. MELBOURNE
During a squabble on a vessel at Melbourne last night three seamen were badly wounded. One of the victims is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowning Accident. Child in a Well. Rescuer Knocked Senseless. Sydney
A sensational drowning accident occurred at Wongarbon. A four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynch was playing with another child when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riots in London. Unemployed Seek Prime Minister. Foreigners Conspicuous As Ringleaders. Many Injured in Police Charges. London
Serious riots have occurred in Downing-street. Several thousand unemployed attempted to reach the Prime Minister's residence. They were…
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An accident occurred at Brungagee Station last week as a result of which Mrs. M. Nolan is now as inmate of the Wagga District Hospital. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Drowning
At the inquiry into the death of T. Dalton, whose body was found in the Murray at Albury, the Coroner returned a verdict of death from drowning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floor Collapses No One Injured. Sydney
The upper floor of a bakery in King Street, Tempe, collapsed with several tons of flour at an early hour [?] morning. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident at Coolamon
An accident which might have ended, very disastrously occurred at Coolamon on Thursday morning. Dr. Field, of Junee, was motoring through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry Ambushed Three Men Injured. London. Oct. 23
Sixty Sinn Feiners ambushed a motor lorry belonging to Ball[?] by means of an electrically controlled bomb covered with fallen leaves…
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At about I o'clock yesterday. Miss Ollie Clarke, of North Wagga, received a severe shaking and a number of bruises and cuts about the body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCORMICK Badly Injured
Some mystery surrounds the cause of an accident, resulting in serious consequences, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCormick, of Gocup, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality on Railway Passenger Falls Off Train
A young man, unknown, fell from the rear end carriage of a train at Newtown railway station this morning, and was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident at Coolamon
An accident which might have ended very disastrously occurred at Coolamon on Thursday morning. Dr. Field, of Junee, was motoring through to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Nasty- Accident
A nasty accident, and one that might easily have been attended with more serious results, occurred at the intersection of Fitzmaurice and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality Tyre Blows Cut. Sydney
A motor car was being driven by [?] mail contractor, near W[?]ga to-day. when a tyre blew out and the whe[?] The car…
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