Motor-car Ablaze. Three Passengers Injured
BATHURST. Monday.--Car-Nation motorcar, owned and driven by Million Carmichaci, of Bathurst. was, totally destroyed by fire on the Fenny Corner Road on Saturday, and the…
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Motor Smash in Tasmania. Many Passengers Injured
While the Kingston (Tas.) inall-motor was ascending a steep incline on Friday, the engines failed to work, and the motor, which was carrying twenty- five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lorry Driver Killed. Accident on Country Road. West Maitland, Tuesday [?]
David Gay, [?] run over by a [?] near East [?] on the Kurri [?] morning, and killed instantly. He [?] the lorry with a loud of six tons, [?]…
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HOBART. Monday.--Ivy Whiting. who was injured in the motor 'bus accident on the Brown's Rieer Road, died to-day from a fracture of the skull…
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While crossing George Street, city, yesterday afternoon. Sidney Edwards (15). a telegraph messenger, living at Lideombe. was knocked down by a tram ear, and sustained a fracture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scalding Fatality at Balmmain Child Pulls Kettle Over
As the result of injuries received by [?] pouring over his neck and body, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Accident at Randwick. Electrician Fined £10
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Lift Accident. Mitchell v Ornamental Steel Company
Ernest Frederick Mitchell, of Cross-street, Canterbury, sued the Ornamental Steel Manufacturing Company, Ltd., of Castlereaghrstreet, Sydney, for alleged negligent manugement of…
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CARCOAR, Tuesday.--A railway smash occurred near Carcoar early this morning. No. 34 up goods train from Cowra to Blayney. drawn by two heavy T class engines and loaded…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Alfred Crossingham (30), a married man, employed by the Railway Department, died in the Newcastle Hospital today from the effects of Injuries received this…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the city coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, yesterday at an inquest concerning the death of Thomas Malley, 14, of 225 Belmont-street,…
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Albert Pontifex Erskine (2), who resided with his parents in Darling street Balmain died on Tuesday afternoon as the result of injuries received by boiling water falling over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Driving Fatality. Narrabri
This week a lad named Clyde Avery met his death at Eulah Creek. He was assisting his father to drive a horse and team laden with logs weighing seven tons. When coming down…
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While crossing Cook's River Bridge Tempe this afternoon Percy Henry Norton, a greengrocer, at Short-street, Carlton, was thrown from a cart. The Newtown District Ambulance…
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A fatal accident happened at Hedden Greta yesterday, when a motor lorry driver named David Guy, a married man, 33 years of age, living with his wife and three…
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A motor accident, resulting in the death of one man and injury to three others, occurred on the Bombala Delegate road on Tuesday afternoon…
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A motor accident occurred on the BombalaDelegate road near the 17-mile post yesterday afternoon. A large motor lorry belonging to the…
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George Playne, 40 years of age, was building a baker's over at Kandos, when the top collapsed, burying [?] and killing him instantly. He leave[?] wife and five children,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pea-rifle Accident. Jerilderie
Whilst out shooting in company with two other lads, Jack Holnville, aged 14 years, was accidentally shot in the right foot with a pea-rifle. The bullet entered, the instep, and…
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In the Unhoppled Handicap at Victoria Park on Monday, Lucid appeared to have the race in hand when half a furlong from home, and…
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