Driving Accident. Parkes
Mr. W. Palmer, of Limestone, had an unpleasant accident yesterday evening He was driving two horses in a sulky through a gate, when the outrigger to which the extra…
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Motor Accidents in Cermany
In the German Reichstag last month Dr. Nieberding, Minister of Justice, said that in the year ended October I, 1907, nearly 5000 automobile accidents, took place in Germany,…
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While George Jackson (51), driver, residing at Marion street, Leichhardt, was getting upon his in Cary-street, Leichhardt, on Saturday afternoon, the horse swerved, and the van was…
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BUNDABERG (Q.), Saturday.--The Mary- borough train from Bundaberg reached Isis at 5.30 p.m, "yesterday with one of the carriages derailed. The carriage contained six passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Double Drowning Accident. Father and Son. Cundletown
A double drowning fatality occurred at Scott's Crook on Saturday, when the ferryman, John Pohl, and his son Harry, aged 13, lost their lives. While playing on the punt the…
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JONES ISLAND, Monday,--John Pohl, who was in charge, of the, Scott's. Creek Ferry, was accidentally drowned on Saturday while at tempting to rescue his son, a lad 13, who had…
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Advice from Boolalwall states that on March 24 a young man, named Townsend, a recent arrival from New South Wales, was drowned at Newinga station while crossing the creek…
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BRISBANE;" Monday.--Information has been received that George Townsend, a recent arrival from New South Wales, was drowned in Warrell Creek. It is believed that he was…
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The body of the man, Michael Marsh, who has been missing for the last few days, was found in the Brisbane River at Linville…
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Mr. A. Shean, hotelkeeper, was found drowned in a well 100ft deep on Friday morning in the hotel yard. At the coroner's inquest an open verdict was returned…
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News from the East by the steamer Taiyuan state that a violent storm occurred at Yokohama on March 7. Considerable damage, was done in the city, and shipping in the harbor also…
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GRAFTON, Monday,--The value of teaching first aid in schools was demonstrated by the a prompt rescue effected by a local schoolboy, R. Fletcher, son of the local clerk of Potty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Knocked Down by a Motor-car. a Boy Injured. Driver Before the Court
James Jones (23), a motor driver, came before Mr. Clarke, D.S.M, at the Newtown Police Court yesterday on a charge that being in control or a motor car he did by furious driving cause bodily harm to one Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.s.m. Rugby Union. Speeches at Annual Meeting. the Team Foe England. Allowances to Injured Players
There was a good attendance at the 34th annual meeting of the N.S.W. Rugby Union, held on Monday night at the rooms, 6 Bligh-street, Sydney. "The duty of moving the adoption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to the Salamis. Vessel Arrives at Melbourne. Fracture of the High-pressure Cylinder. Melbourne
The steamer Salamis, of the Aberdeen line, which suffered the disablement of her machinery off Port Phillip Heads on Sunday night, arrived in Hobson's Bay to-day in tow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at a Dredge. Tingha
Gus. Jones, employed at the Tingha Tin Dredging Company's plant on Cope's Creek[?] was severely scalded about the face yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Recent Motor Accident. Chauffeur Committed for Trial
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday James Jones, aged 23, tbo driver of a motor car, was charged with having caused bodily harm to a boy named Frederick Nelson, at…
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Mr. Sam Matten and family were out driving yesterday with a young horse. The animal bolted, and the party were thrown out of he buggy. Mrs. Matten and her baby…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dangers of a Great City. Who Is Responsible? What Last Week's Sensational Accident Reveals
The collapse of the wall in Pitt-street, calls attention to a grave defect in the building regulations of this city. As matters now stand, anyone can undermine a house at every risk to the lives of people…
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Mary Wyatt (19) died on Sunday in the Sydney Hospital, from shock, following on the effect of burns received on Friday morning. The deceased, who resided with her parents in…
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