A Jockey Injured
George Ralph (38), a jockey, residing at Petersham Road, Marrickville, was riding in a trotting race on Epping racecourse yesterday when the horse fell, unseating him. The Civil…
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Drowned Whilst Bathing. Grafton
Miss L. Ferguson, 24, was accidentally drowned in Nymboida River yesterday while bathing. Her companion endeavoured to rescue her, but was unsuccessful. Deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sisters Drowned. in Cook's River. Stated Away From School
The story of the drowning of two little sisters, Dorothy and Elale Grant, which occurred in Cook's River on February 23, was told at the City Coroner's Court, when an inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smash at Newtown. Drivers and Horses Injured
A horse attached to a cart was being driven along Missenden-road, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, when the animal took fright and bolted. The turnout collided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bolting Horse. Runaway It Newtown. Two Drivers Injured
A sensational runaway took place in Newtown at about hall-past 4 on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in two drivers being taken to the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Showery at Caulfield. Hurdle Rider Injured. Melbourne
The Weather at Caulfield this morning was blowy and showery. Meritus ran seven furlongs on the sand in 1min 36sec. Willinga set 2min 3½sec for nine furlongs. Lucky Bena…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents a Laborer's Death
James Wells (53), a laborer, lately residing at Harris Street, City, fell. 20ft. while working at Hoskins's Ironworks, Wattle Street. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to the Royal…
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The body of a man, named Charles Porter, aged 76 years, was found by his son on Sunday morning on the Green Valley-road, near Liverpool, and near by was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Girls Drowned
Dorothy Grant (9) and Elsie Grant (8) left their home at Canterbury to go to school On their way they stopped to bathe in Cook's River. Both of them were drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Peculiar Railway Accident
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.--A serious railway smash occurred at Wallacctown, Southland. A goods, train struck a motor cyclist, who with his machine, was thrown on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. Kitchen Boy's Fall
James Bentley (21), a kitchen boy, residing at 146 Phillip Street, City, was yesterday on the roof at that address cleaning a chimney when he slipped and fell about 15ft . The Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Casualties. Lift Fatality
William John Young (36), a carpenter, on the 24th ult., died through being crushed by the counter-balance of a builder's lift in a building in course of construction in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatalities and Accidents Factory Hand Injured
Arthur Moon (16), residing at George Street, Parramatta, and employed at Thorpe's, Ltd., dog biscut factory, was mixing dough yesterday, when his hand became caught in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Fatality. Bundanoon
Miss Nora Reid, while crossing behind a train standing at Bundanoon, was killed today. Mrs. Pike, of Exeter, was seriously injured. Deceased had lately been employed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in the Macquarie
Robert Aubrey Leahey employed as a linker-up on the Dubbo-Werris Creek railway construction works, Dubbo (N.S.W), was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Jockey Injured
George Ralph, a jockey, residing in Marrickville, Sydney, was riding in a trotting race on Epping racecourse on Monday, when the horse fell, unseating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Fatality. Baker's Driver Killed
A baker's driver, Edward Petch, of Drouin (Vic), was driving a vehicle over the level crossing near Drouin, and failed to notice the approach of a train. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Railway Accident. Girl Killed and Woman Injured Moss Vale
A shocking accident occurred at Bundanoon Railway Station yesterday afternoon about 6 o'clock when Norah Reed, 16, was killed, and Mrs, Pyke, of Exeter, received terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned in the Nymboioa. Young Woman's Fatal Batha
Miss L. Ferguson, aged twenty-four years, was accidentally drowned in Nymboida River on Monday while bathing. Her companion endeavored to rescue her,…
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