Two Children Drowned Launceston
Two children were drowned in St. Paul's River, near Avoca. They were Leslie Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Brown, aged eight, and Daphne Barnes,…
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Saved From Drowning. Smart Rescue at Tom Ugly's
Only the prompt action of a strong and brave swimmer saved the life of George Young, 13 years of age, at Tom Ugly's' Point oil Tuesday. The boy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned. Bathing in the Nepean
A man was drowned while swimming in the Nepean River at Penrith last week. E.J.F McGurren, who had been engaged renovating the vehicular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Saved From Drowning at Tom Ugly’s Point
The prompt action of a brave and capable swimmer saved the life of George Young, 13 years of age, at Tom Ugly’s Point, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Bottles. Three Persons Injured
Certain thoughtless picnickers have recently caused severe injury to bathers down at Brighton le Sands, because of their dangerous habit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mother's Sacrifice. Drowned in Wolli Creek
A stirring story of a mother's heroism was unfolded at the City Coroner's Court last H rid ay, when Arthur Robertson Wood, aged 12 years, related how…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Double Drowning Boy and Girl Victims Tasmanian Tragedy Launceston
At Launceston yesterday afternoon two children were drowned in St. Paul's River, Avoca. They were Leslie Brown, 8, and Daphne Burnes, 7. The children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bail Way Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest. Wellington
The inquest touching the death of Herbert Bailey, John O'Melley, and Edward Wilkinson was concluded at Yeoval this afternoon. Evidence showed that the three deceased, in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Bush Accident
When Mr. James Thorburn, of Sunside, was trimming a sapling, the adze he was using slipped and cut bis left leg below the knee, severing all the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cut His Toes Off Accident With Axe ADELONG
Leslie Craig, a young man employed in the Commercial Hotel here, met with a shocking accident whilst cutting wood in a small shed. While…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queer Accident. Steam Waggon Capsizes
A remarkable accident occurred in Bryant Street, Rockdale, about 2.80 p.m. last Friday. Mrs. F. Morgan, hearing a loud trash as if something…
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At midday last Wednesday, a motor waggon belonging to Illawarra Carrying Co., got out of control in Pitt St., Mortdale, and climbing the kerb,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horses Bolt at Rockdale. Two Accidents in One Day
Two sulky accidents occurred at Rockdale last Sunday. The occupants of the vehicles in both instances were incky to escape with,minor injuries. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Brighton Baths
An accident happened in the Brighton Baths a few nights ago. While in the act of diving a youth named David McGregor, residing at Forest Road,…
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WAGGA.--When attempting to swim acress the river. Constable Rigg got into difficulties in mid-stream. Several members of the Life Saving Club and others…
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While swimming across the river at Stone Dam. Bullock Mountain, on Monday last, in an effort to set a fixed fishing line. Archibald Frederick Davi Walne…
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How cold it is! Cold, cold end chill. And I are lonely underneath the sea…
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On Thursday, last week, shortly before 1 p.m., two motor cars collided at the Gibbons-street end of the overhead rail-way bridge at Auburn. The car…
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Mrs. Greentree, of Plumpton, had a nasty fall last Sunday morning while passing through a doorway at her home. As a result she injured' her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in the River the Inquest
The district coroner, Mr. A. Judges, held an inquest at Penrith Court House on Thursday concerning the death of Edward John Frederick…
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