Jockey Drowned
A gloom was cast over the town on Sunday morning when it became known that the well-known jockey, William Gardiner, had been drowned…
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The Recent Drowning Fatality
The drowning of jockey Gardiner at The Junction on New Year’s Day should direct the attention of Mumbulla Shire council to the urgent…
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Mr Blomfield, deputy coroner held an inquiry on Monday last in to the drowning of jockey William Gardiner at The Junction on New Year’s…
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William Robinson had his right arm severed below the elbow while greasing the shafting of extractors at the Charbon cement works, Kandos,…
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Leslie, the seven years old son of Mr Morgan Spindler, puntman at the mouth of Bega River was drown was drowned on Friday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mouth of the River Drowning
Lawrence Morgan Spindler deposed: Reside at the mouth of Bega River, and ant in charge of the punt; deaceased, Leslie Bertram…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frightful Accident. At Wollongong Railway Station
On Thursday morning lost week, in the rush of men to obtain a sent in the workmen's train proceeding to Port Kembla from Wollongong,…
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Whilst the Clyde Shire Council meeting was in progress on Monday, the President (Mr. Jas. Watts) received a telephonic message that his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality
Wollongong residents were shocked on Monday when it became known that William John Turner had been killed at A. Parsons and Co.'s timber…
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Billy Bampton, the well-known Kensington horse trainer, agreed to ride one of the competitors in the 14.2 pony hunting contest at the show on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surfing Fatality
A surfing fatality occurred at South Beach, Ballina, shortly after 3 o’clock on Sunday afternoon, Mr Ernest Talbot Willows, a married man, aged 39…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Accident Narrowly Averted at Falls Greek. Loose Planking Left on the Bridge. Would the Shire Be Liable in Case of Claim for Damages
A Falls Creek resident reported to us that an appalling fatality was narrowly averted in fading light one evening last week. Mr. Frank Biffen had…
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While a motor lorry containing a picnic party, of 36 persons was descending one of the steepest pinches on sunday, the brakes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Fatality at Numba. a Little Child Loses Its Life by Drowning
A sad fatality occurred at Numba Wednesday morning when the little son (Oliver Garrad Lamond) of Mr. Ollie and Mrs. Lamond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Man of Many Accidents
Mr. Wm. Clarke is once again in the Kiama Hospital, the third time in a few months, and like the sailor man of song and story there must be "a sweet little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Numba Fatality
The District Coroner (Mr. Reuben King,J.P.), held an inquiry on Wednesday into the cause of the tragic drowning fatality at Numba earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision on Bridge Road
On Monday afternoon Mr. Harry Wheatley was riding a spirited blood horse along Bridge Road, Nowra, when it took fright and became tangled up…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Deadly Pea Rifle Youth Accidentally Shoots Himself
A tragic shooting accident which ended fatally occurred at Minnamurra about 66.30 on Good Friday night, the victim being Walter George Milton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Accident Laurie Harrison Breaks a Leg
While playing with the Pyree footballers on Saturday afternoon last, at Kangaroo Valley, Mr. Laurie Harrison broke his leg. He was making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Accident. The Motor Cycle Nuisance
The first serious accident of the season in this part occurred in an opening match of the S.C.R.F.L. on Saturday last, when Leurie Harrison, playing for The following appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" recently, and might be noted by Nowrn Council :--…
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