Accidents
MOLONG. -- Edward, Hough (40); died suddenly from poisoning. Hough arrived on Thursday with a surveying gang. LITHGOW. -- Mr. A. F. Poynton, a…
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Fires Epidemic Are They Accidents ? More Precautions Conference Yesterday
Though they have no definite evidence, there is a feeling amongst police and fire chiefs that the alarming increase in outbreaks of fire…
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MELBOURNE. Saturday.—When the lyre of a motor car blew out on the Geelong-road, near Footseray, this afternoon, the car turned over. The driver,…
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A collision between a motor car and a bicycle took place in College-street last night. Henry Oxley, a student, ago 24, of Glebe-road, Glebe, who was…
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UNLEY, Saturday.—The steamer Kapera, on her trip from Kombia with a cargo of coal, had a sensational experience when six miles off Cape Otway…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Two men whose identity is not yet established, were travelling along Beach-road, Beaumaris, this evening on a motor cycle…
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No cause can be assigned for the mysterious explosion which occurred at 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday on the steamer Kaheara, off Cape Otway,…
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Six people were injured when a heavily-laden Ford motor lorry collided with a post in Parramatta-road, near Homebush, late last night…
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Six persons were seriously Injured in a motor smash at Flemington early this morning. One of them, who has not yet been identified, is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ruffled Dignity Constable Thinks He Was Treated Offensively Magistrate Does Not Agree—'Xmas Night Echo Car Collision Argument
THE ruffled dignity of Constable King, of the Blakshurst police station, caused him to bring to the Kogarah Court on…
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Edith Foster. 39, of Riley-street, Surry Hills, tripped and fell over a rock al Bronte. Her right thigh was broken. The Eastern Suburbs Ambulance took her to…
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Walter Robbins, Flora-street, Arncliffe, was bathing at Wolli Creek yesterday afternoon, when he received a splinter about eight inches long in…
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Six persons were seriously injured through being thrown from a motor lorry which collided with a telegraph post on Parramatta-rond, Flemington, early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collision. Launch and Ferry Boat. Two Women Drowned. Wellington Harbour. Wellington (N.z.)
A tragedy occurred in wellington Harbour shortly before midnight last night, the ferry steamer Cobar, when making her last trip to Eastbourne, ramming the launch Mavis,…
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A horse-cab, driven by George Barton, 60, of Forbes-street, City, came into collision with a motor lorry in William-street, to-day…
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A serious collision occurred between of Great Northern and Gladesville a train and a vehicle at the intersection roads, Gladesville. late on Saturday…
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The mutilated body of Donald Griffith Marshall (25), single, of Penshurst Street, permanent was found on the permanent way near Oatley station at…
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Whilst bathing in Woill Creek on Saturday afternoon Walter Robbins. of Flora Street, Arncliffe, dived from a tree and when under water struck…
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"I thought he dived very deep. After a while he came slowly to the top moving his head and arms about. I didn't at first know what he was doing…
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Following on an accident to an employee, White Signet, Ltd., confectioners, were prosecuted at the Central Summons Division and…
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