Farming Accident at Young
Ernest Prideaux, who had a leg amputated at Young as the result of being run over by a dray, died on Wednesday night. He was eighteen years of age…
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A Chapter of Accidents
H. J. Murgan, the Victorian cross-country rider, met his unlucky day when going to and on arriving at the Camperdown races. He was first thrown out of a motor-car owing to the automobile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boiler Accident
A report was received yesterday by the Department of Navigation from the lighthouse-keeper at Jervis Bay to the effect that the steamer Moorabool, when passing en route from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatalities & Accidents. Wentworth Park Tragedy
A verdict of suicide wan returned by the City Coroner yesterday in the inquest concerning the death in Wentworth Park on December 5 of Frank Maynard Gray (34), a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collision at Sea
The Japanese liner Dairen Maru, a vessel of 4583 tons, owned at Dairen, has been sunk as a result of a collision with the China Navigation Company's steamer Linan near Swatow…
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Mrs. Mary Keen, 26, residing at 21 Hor dern-street, Newtown, was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Monday night by the Newtown District…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Narrow Escape From Drowning. Mullumbimby
A man named Partridge, of Lismore, whille bathing in the river at Brunswick Heads, [?] out of lils depth, and being unable to [?] was soon In trouble. Two men wont to his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Injured by His Own Bomb. Accident at Dulwich Hill
A demonstration was given at the Dul[?] Hill [?] on Tuesday of a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Rome Invention. Demonstrator Injured
At the Dulwich HILL Rifle Club range (an old pit off New Canterbury Load) the public were invited to witness yesterday a demonstration bomb…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Geelong Collision. Thought She Was Torpedoed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The loss of tho P. and O. Branch Service Line steamer Geolong. which was sunk in the Mediterranean last month as the result of a collision with another…
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Augustine M'Inues, 16, a son of Mr. Dug[?] M'lnnes, was drowned in Climo's battery tank, near Wyalong, on Monday evening. The decensed, who was bathing with other lads, got…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fuseless Bomb. Premature Explosion. Inventor Injured
At the invitation of Mr S.G. Plucknott, of Hurlstone Park, Major Walden and Captain Arnott, lepresenting the Inventions Board, together with the Mayor of Petoisham…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Accidentally Shot. Stroud
Nathaniel Hobart, 28, living near Booral, left his home early on Friday,morning last with the Intention of shooting wallabies and rabbita that were playing have with a small…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fatalities & Accidents. Soldier's Death on a Tram
While travelling in a Cook's River tramear, along George Street West, yesterday morning, a soldier collapsed and fell on the floor. The Newtown District Ambulance took him to the…
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Alfred Chown [?] who was severely [?] collision between a [?] E[?]more-road, died in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. Injured
Pte. J. H. Davies. ILL IN HOSPITALS. 2nd-Lieut. A. R. Nevin, Pte. H. B. Dicker, Pte. L. J. Curtis, Spr. W. J. Cracknell, Pte…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Injured
Lily Duligan, 32, living at 32B Lower Fort-street, fell over a verandah at that address yesterday. The Civil Ambulance coveyed her to Sydney Hospital, where she was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mauled by Bear. Zoo Keeper Injured
A small Japan's [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lift Drops Sixty Feet Three Persons Injured
The rope of a goods lift at A. B. Pyke's furniture warehouse, at the rear of Sargent's Ltd., Market- street, city, broke this afternoon and the lift fell from the third floor to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Zeppelin Raids on England. Many Killed and Injured
LONDON, Wednesday.—It is officially announced that 54 people were killed and 67 injured in the last Zeppelin raid on the eastern, north-eastern, and midland…
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