Not Butchered To Amuse Racegoers Accidents Inevitable
Some of the papers wrote up the Warwick Farm hurdle accidents as if two performers were butchered to make a Roman holiday. But fatal…
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Pea Rifle Accident
YASS, Friday.--Robert Coulter was accidentally wounded in the back at Jeir station to-day with a pea-rifle. He was brought into Yass and admitted to hospital…
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This plane, a De Haviland, containing Lieut. Webb (pilot) and a passenger, was flying across the harbour on Wednesday, when over Woolloomooloo Bay engine trouble developed…
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Shortly before 5 /a.m. yesterday a man named Collins, aged about 30, was driving a taxi-cab along Eddy-avenue, city, when the car callided with a tramway post in the…
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An inquiry into the death of Fanny Turland, 55, at Sydney Hospital, on June 7, from injuries received through being knocked down by a motor-cycle in Oxford-street,…
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Constable Roy Leslie Prior (Darling- hurst) is in the Sydney Hospital with a fractured skull. He is in a critical condition, having been pulled from…
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Although enormous crowds gathered to view the illuminations lust night, they enjoyed themselves quietly, and the police had an easy time…
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The police report that a shocking tragedy occurred at Gaynduh this morning. The wife of a man named Tobler,…
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A motor car, driven by Albert Robert Nicholls, of 11 Jersey-street, Marrickville, was passing a stationary city-bound tram at the Moore-street stopping place,…
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A pinnace from the Renown and a motor launch came into collision on Saturday evening close to Kurraba Point. The motor launch had a large hole torn in her hull, and…
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When the barquentine Laura, from mew Zealand, was being berthed at Newcastle yesterday morning, the chief officer, Charles Wachlin received Injuries which necessitated…
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A motor cycle and side car, driven by James Ireland, aged 34, of McDougall-street, North Sydney, and containing two passengers, was going along…
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BRISBANE,. Sunday.—A message from Cayndab states that a young woman, Mrs. Tobler, and her three children, left their home about 9 o'clock on Saturday morning, and inter they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycle Overturns Man Injured at Chatswood
Swerving to avoid a motor car at the cirner of Victoria-street and Archer-street, Chatswood last night a motor cycle ridden by James Ireland 34, a…
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A report from Warsaw states that the retreating Poles surprised a Bolshevik cavalry division near Radomsyl (64 miles west by north of Kieff), and drove them into the swamps…
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A telegram from warsaw slaves that the retreating roles were surprised by a Bolshevik cavalry division near Radomay which drove them into the swamps. Four thousand. were drowned and 800 surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fractured Spine School Boy Injured Claim for £5000
To-day, in the (Banco Court, before the Chief Justice and a jury of four, Clifford Martin, by Walter Herbert Martin, his next friend, sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Way to School Boy Severely Injured Car Owners Sued for £6000
A claim for £5060 damages was to-day brought before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullan, and a jury of tour, because of the knocking over a little boy as…
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Judge School in the District Court to-day, deal with a novel case concerning the adventures of as a motor car. The plaintiff was Humpherey Michacl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Policemen Two More Accidents Plucky Attempt to Stop Bolt
Five policemen have been injured during the last week. Inspector Fraser (Clarence-street) was knocked down by a motor cycle in…
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