Fall at a Funeral Mr. McPliillamy Injured
BATHURST, Saturday.—While taking a short cut to the graveside at the funeral of the late Inspector R. Evans, Mr. Percy McPhillamy, the well-known Bathurst…
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Train Smash Man Killed—Another injured Trucks That Parted
TAMWORTH, Saturday.—A drover, believed to be Fred Dowdall, who resided at Forest Lodge, Sydney, was killed on the Glen Innes-Sydney stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sunday Magasine Clash of Worlds How New Stars Blaze Into Brightness Earth's Mad Rush Through Sky Possibility of Collision on the Way
What would happen if the earth should chance to strike against some wandering star? None of us would be left to tell our experiences in such a case. But, viewed from a safe, distance--say, 100,000,000 miles--the phenomenon would be most interesting. Watchers in the skies--if there were any--might well see such a sight as that which…
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While on a rabbit-shooting expedition at Golden Grove, Claude William Lister, aged 17 years, was accidentally shot in the knee through his gun…
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Frank Gamlin, 11 years of age, was drowned in the Hunter River an Saturday. He was bathing with a number of other lads when he out of his depth…
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Four rescues from drowning were reported yesterday. Prompt and unhesitating action on the part of Godfrey Levy, of the Bondi…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Breaks in Two Sections in Collision Sydney Drover Killed TAMWORTH
A drover named Fred Dowdall, of Forest Lodge, Sydney, was killed near Woolbrook early on Saturday morning, as the result of an accident to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Awful Accident Two Horses Killed Smash at Liverpool
A sulky driven by Stanley O'Brien, of Auburn, and another by Miss Hallows, of Liverpool, collided in High-street, Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leapt on Rails Struck by Express Merrylands Accident
James William St[?] who lived to The Avenue, Granville was knocked down and [?]lly injured by the Melbourne express on Saturday near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baby Ate a Peach! Indifferent to Smash National Park Accident
"Duck down!" shouted Mr. Robinson to his family as a car overturned at National Park yesterday. Mr. Robinson, who is an employee…
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A sensation was caused in racing circles to-day when it was learned that Sister Olive, one of the most popular candidates for the Australian Cup, was amiss. Sister Olive ran third in the Essendon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DISTRICT (Before Judge Scholes.) Motor Collision
Messrs, M'intosh and Sons, Ltd., carrying on business at 20-26 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, sued John Martin, of Spring Terrace, Orange, to recover £13…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Killed in Railway Collision. Tamworth
A drover, named Fred Dowdall, of Forest Lodge, Sydney, was killed near Woolbrook early on Saturday morning as the result of an accident to the stock train on the Main…
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Harry Taylor, 38, of Goddard-avenue, Arncliffe, was taken to the Royal North Shore Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from internal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Scholes.) Motors in Collision
This was an action in which McIntosh and Sons, Ltd., of 20-26 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, claimed £43 from John Martin, of Spring-terrace, Orange, for damages, alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outrageous Fortune Youngsters Severely Injured Mother's Week-end Rockhampton (Q.)
When Mrs. Dingle, of Gracemere, decided to spend the weekend, with her soldier brother at Dalma she little knew what…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Killed Guildford Motor Accident
Another motor accident, resulting in the death of a boy, occurred at Guildford yesterday. Alexander M'Loughlin was crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drover Killed Stock Train Accident
A drover named Fred Dowdall, of Forest Lodge, Sydney, was killed near Woolbrook early on Saturday morning, as the result of an accident to a stock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties. Fatal Railway Accident
As the Melbourne Express was approaching the Merrylands railway station on Sunday morning James Strange, a single man, who resided in Irwin-street, Granville, was seen on…
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An exciting incident, almost approaching movie sensationalism, occured at Manly this afternoon, when two horses, attached to a…
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