Motor Lorry Skids. Four Persons Injured Sydney
When a motor lorry, contning a picnic party, was travelling along Woodville road, Granville, this morning, it skidded and crashed into a telegraph…
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Trains Hits Car Level Crossing Accident Youth Dies of Injuries BRISBANE
Richard John Sorensen, 15, was so seriously injured when as train crashed into a car at Sandgate, near Brisbane, that he died later in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Fatality West Maitland
Falling 250 feet down a shaft at Airfield Colliery, Edward Killer, employed as a wheeler, was killed instantly. The body was mutilated beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telephone Girl Severely Injured
A telephonist attached to the staff of the Wagga exchange had a narrow escape from instant death. Miss Jean Drummond was seated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality American Visitor Killed MELBOURNE
Peter Ratcliffe, an American visitor, aged about 60, was killed when his car, in which he and four other were travelling, overturned near Gisborne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape From Drowning
Messrs. W. J. Hiscock, of Junee, and R. Hiscock, of Wagga, were bathing at Baker's Beach, a few miles upstream from Wagga, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Into Creek One Killed; Another Injured HAY
Angus Simpson, a well-known Hay landholder, died in hospital on Tuesday night from injuries received in a car smash on the Denillquin road…
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Gloria, the youngest daughter or Mr and Mrs J. Wesley-Smith, of “Winona,” Temora, met with a painful accident last week…
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On Friday last, at aboout 5.30 p.m., an old lady named Mrs. Mary Kember, of Junee Reefs, was knocked down by a car driven by Cecil Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy's Leg Injured
Leslie Davis, aged 5, of Gundagai, was playing with some other boys in Hovell street, Cootamundra, on Sunday afternoon, when, somehow or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Mishaps Car Strikes Boulder Occupants Injured Sydney
Lady Carrington's Drive, a papular tourist trip, was the scene of a serious accident this afternoon, when a motor car, containing five persons, struck a…
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LADY CARRINGTON'S Drive, a popular tourist trip, was the scene of a serious accident yesterday afternoon. A motor car,…
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Mr. Atkins, of the Cootamundra I.H. School, had a regrettable finish up of his vacation. He was just landing back on Saturday night, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head Severed Railway Fatality SYDNEY
The body of an unknown man was found on the railway line between Auburn and Lidcombe early yesterday morning with the head severed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warship and Tanker Early Morning Collision London
The Admiralty reports that a collision occurred between H.M.S. Caledon and the Italian Antares in Dora Channel, Greece, during the hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision on Western Road Bathurst
Two cars came into a terrific heaton collision on the outskirts of Bathurst. One turned turtle, and landed on the hood; but when it was lifted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falls From Horses Three Crookwell Men Injured CROOKWELL
Three persons have been injured during the last three days through falling from their horses. Stewart Nell, Cr. kwell horse trainer was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Smash In South Africa Six Killed, 27 Injured CAPETOWN
The engine of a passenger train jumped the rails at Fishhook, a small marine suburb near Capetown, and two third class coaches the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner Injured Sydney
An explosion in the North Lyott mine, in a truck in which he was working injured Basil. Robinson, aged 21, who was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Head-on Collision But Baby Slept Melbourne
Two motor ears met in a terrific head-on collision at Traralgon late last night, and three persons were injured. So tightly locked were the damaged…
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