Strange Accidents Strange Death of Toothless Man
A Clapham (England) man, Charles Rogers, who had no teeth but very strong [?]ns died through pulilng a cork from a bottle of corn cure with…
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Footballer Injured in Collision
SYDNEY, Sunday: A prominent Drummoyne Rugby Union footballer was seriously injured this afternoon when a motor…
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Wagga police last night issued an appeal to any persons who witnessed the incident on the corner of Edward and Docker streets on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Fatality Near Brungle Young Man Accidentally Killed Shot Gun Discharges When Climbing Fence
A WELL KNOWN BRUNGLE MAN, RICHARD E. (DICK) PURCELL WAS KILLED INSTANTLY LATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, WHEN A DOUBLE-BARRELLED SHOT GUN, WHICH HE WAS CARRYING DISCHARGED AS HE WAS CLIMBING A…
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PORT SAID, Sunday: Twenty-nine of the crew, including the Captain, were injured when the Italian tanker Olterra caught…
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PORTTSAID, Monday: Twenty-nine of the crew, including the captain, were injured when the Italian tanker Olterra caught fire after a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Seek Witnesses of Wagga Accident
Wagga police last night issued an appeal to any persons who witnessed the accident on the corner of Edward and…
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Great sympathy was felt for Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Terlich, of Pleasant Hills, when if became known that their only son, Louis Barry, aged 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Brungle Man Fatally Shot Accident Whilst Duck Shooting
Richard Edward Purcell, 25 years of age, single and a farmer of "Braeburn," Brungle Creek, was fatally shot whilst…
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A well-known Brungle man, Richard E.("Dick") purcell, was killed instantly late. on Sunday afternoon, when a double-barrelled shot gun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Train Guard an Accident?
SYDNEY, Monday: The death of train guard Robert Sylvester Condron, 46, from arsenic poisoning at Temora…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maroubra Beach Fatality
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A man was drowned when caught in a strong riptide at Maroubra Beach yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at Maroubra Beach
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A man was drowned when caught in a strong riptide at Maroubra Beach this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMUNIST M.L.A. Seriously Injured In Fierce Brisbane Melee
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Communist M.L.A., Mr. Fred Paterson, suffered severe head wounds during a fierce clash between police and strikes near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Collision Wagga Youth Seriously Hurt
A youth who was admitted, to Wagga Base Hospital yesterday after an accident at the intersection of Baylis and Fitzmaurice streets, Wagga, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Youth Seriously Hurt in Collision
A youth who was admitted to Wagga Base Hospital yesterday after an accident at the intersection of Baylis and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Man Tells of Incident
BRISBANE, Wed: Drowsy from concussion and with a blood-soaked bandage on his head, Mr. F. W. Paterson, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Railway Crew Lucky to Escape in Railway Accident
When a very serious railway accident occurred at Uranquinty at 6 a.m. yesterday morning, two Junee railway men were lucky to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Call for Witnesses to Accident
Any person who witnessed the accident on the corner of Baylis and borrow Streets at 1.5 p.m. on Tuesday, when…
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