Double Accident
Yeserday Thomas Mooney, aged 7. son on George Mooney, of Stawart-st., Paddington fell into a hoie off Cookroad, Paddington and was burned by…
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Supreme Court. Banco Jury Court. (Before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., and jury.) Motor Vehicles in Collision. Salter and others v Delandro
Cross actions were brought for damages sustained in a motor car collision at Gilliesavenue, near Annandale, on Sunday, August 24 last. In the one action Archie Salter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NO. 2. Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury.) Railway Passenger's Accident. Sheppcard v Railway Commissioners
This action was brought on hehalf of Harold Stewart Sheppeard, a youth of l8 years of age, by his father. George Sheppeard, against the, New South Wales Commissioners of…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.--Charles Knight, who was badly injured as the result of a collision in Main Street last week, died at the Lithgow Hospital to-day. The cause of death was septic…
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BRISBANE, Friday.--Six members of a motor boat party of nine to-day went swimming in the main passage at what is known as the Big Hole, and were soon in difficulties…
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A party of nine left Bald Hills, a suburb of Brisbane, for Bribie Passage, and travelled in a motor launch called Sylvie. Upon arrival in the passage they anchored, and six persons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Fatality. Two Boys Killed Near Penrith. Overtaken on a Viaduct. Penrith
A shocking fatality occurred here shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday. Three boys, named Jack Stanley Player (12), Gordon Player (10), and Mack Donoghue, were on the Nepean…
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The District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) held an inquest at the Court House, Parramatta, on Wednesday, 31st…
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On Tuesday afternoon, Mr. S. Banks, of Hoxton Park, after depositing eggs, etc., at the Liverpool goods-shed, was about to return home, when he suddenly fell…
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About 7 o'clock last night, George Willis, a stoker in the Royal Australian Navy, was knocked down by a tram in Elizabeth-street and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tales of Ill-luck Lieutenant Cotton's Diary Accidents From the Start Airmen's Spirits Undaunted London, April 2
Lieutenants F. S. Cotton and Towns, bond, who attempted the flight from London to the Cape in an Airco 14, hut crashed at Eufewia (Southern Italy),…
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Many accidents were reported in Sydney yesterday. James Watson, aged 26, a fireman attached to No. 4 Station, fell from his…
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A boating accident, resulting in the death of John Peterson, 18, who lived in M'Kern-street, Campa[?] occurred at the entrance of Port Backing River on…
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A youth named John Peterson, of M'Kern Street, Campsie, was drowned at the entrance to Port Hacking River on Saturday. Young Peterson, with a party of three other lads,…
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A Ford motor lorry, with a party of picnickers, figured in a sensational smash late yesterday afternoon in Rawson-avenue, Sutherland. Just at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gasometer Bursts. Explosion at South Melbourne. Six Persons Injured. 2,000,000 Cubic Feet of Gas Consumed
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--With a terrific roar, and amid the crash of bursting steel plates, some 2,000,000 cubic feet of gas flared skyward this morning from the big gasometer at the…
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When about 200 yards from Simpson's Wharf, Bundeena, on Sunday afternoon, a boat capsized, and its occupant, John Peterson, aged l8, of Chelsea, M'Kern-street,…
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Hugh Lewis, a tram conductor, of Shepherd-street, Ash Held, foil from a tram in Cleveland-street yesterday, and had his logs and face cut…
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Mr. Reginald McKenna, formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer, was motoring at Chelsea, when a serious collision occurred between his car and a…
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