Shooting Accident
It in pleasing to know that young Harry Thurston is making a good recovery from the injury sustained in the shooting accident, which was recorded…
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Bathing Fatality Young Woman Drowned Rockhampton (Q.)
A woman named Beryl Barnes Cory, aged 30, was drowned at Emu Park this morning while sea bathing. Deceased went in for a bathe in company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shunter Injured
James McEnroe, a shunter at the Enfield railway yards, had his right arm severely crushed in an automatic coupling device yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Propeler Explodes Two Men Injured in Unusual Accident
Two men employed as coppersmiths at D. H. Porter and Co.'s premises in Druitt-street, city, were badly hurt yesterday as the result of a peculiar accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Collision Motor Car and Train Extraordinary Escape 'Melbourne
A serious collision occurred at the Diggers' Rest level crossing this evening. A party motoring from Bendigo was struck by a light engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of Real Estate Amazing Fortunes Made by Accident Women Who Speculate
The story of Sydney's real estate is punctuated by romance. It outdoes all the tales of treasure trove and teems with instances of fortunes that have been made, almost in a night. The following article gives some instances, all of which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brunswick Heads Fatality
In the report of the drowning at Brunswick Heads on Friday, which appeared in Saturday's "Sun" an error was made in the initials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ocean Gutter Children Caught Freshwater Drowning
"My brother got into a hole, and [?] and puled him out. My [?] and before [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in Creek Harden
Kenneth Weeks, aged 19, was drowned in Illalong Creek, near Binalong, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flying Metal Two Men Injured
An old propeller, which was being broken up over a lire at D. H. Porter and Co.'s works in Druitt Street, City, on Saturday, flew to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Collision Motor-cyclist Killed Adelaide
David Marr (26), an engineer, of Cremorne Street, Unley, was riding a motor-cycle at Millswood yesterday when he came Into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Collision. Motor Car and Engine. Melbourne
As a motor car was crossing the railway line at Diggers' Rest last night it was struck by a railway engine. Four people were injured. Their names were:—Margaret Unmack, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring Fatality. Driver Committed for Trial. Kurri Kurri
An inquest respecting the death of Arthur William Wells, of Cessnock, who died on January 21, of injuries received in a motor accident at Heddon Greta on January 13, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in Surf Value of Danger Flags "Not Trustworthy"
The Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) to-day held an inquest concerning the death of Beryl Grace Hands and John Austin Hands, two children, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Injured Fire at Fairfield Explosion of Lamp
Two firemen were Injured while attempting to extinguish a fire at Fairfield on Saturday night. The outbreak originated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horse Killed Awful Accident
A horse was killed in Hereford-street, Forest Lodge, in painful circumstances, on Saturday. The shaft of a milk cart pierced its body, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rail Accidents Saving of £9000 Effect of "Safety First" Campaign
As a result of the "safety-first" campaign, there were 240 fewer accidents to railway employees last year, and the commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boating Fatality. Corowa
A boating fatality occurred here on Sunday whereby two young men, sons of local farmers, Don Spargo, only son of Mr. W. Spargo, of Daysdale, and Richard James Waite, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Youth Drowned Binalong
Kenny Weeks (18), son of Mr. George Weeks, of Binalong, was drowned in the railway weir at Illalong Creek on Sunday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Firemen Injured
Five completely destroyed a fourroomed colleged in Anthony Street, Fairfield, occupied by Mr. [?]slie Sindell, on…
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