Magistrate Injured
BATHURST.--Mr. H. L. Meads, chamber magistrate at Bathurst, while viewing the Great White train, was knocked down by a motor cycle, the…
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Man Crushed. Shunting Fatality
Run over by a railway carriage during shunting operatings at the Darling Harbour railway goods yard on Saturday afternoon, Andrew James Carroll, aged 34 years, received…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Drowning Tragedy. Three Boys Perish. Brisbane
A drowning tragedy is reported fron Woody Point, Moreton Bay. Three b[?], Kenneth Thomas, 11, and his brother, Charles Thomas, 13, of L[?]e, Brisbane, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Collision. Woman Killed. Husband's Condition Critical
A woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when a collision occurred yesterday morning between a motor car and a motor cycle and sidecar…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pussyfoot 'Bus Beer Flows Freely Darlinghurst Collision
If not with milk and honey, part of Darlinghurst became a land flowing with beer at 9 a.m.. to-day. A city bound motor-bus ran into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in a Copper Man's Tragic Death
BELIEVED to have fallen in while reaching for some matches on a shelf, George Bailey, 68, of Robert-street, Marrickville, was found drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swept Off Footboards. Tram Conductors Injured
Two conduct[?]rs were swept off the footboards of trams near the corner of Clevenland and Cha[?]mers streets on Saturday afternoon Both were seriously injuied…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dived Into Shallows Man's Spine Injured
THE DIVING ROCK at novelty Reach was the scene of a serious accident yesterday. Warwick Fussell. of Harrison Road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrong Side Tram Men Injured
A PECULIAR accident in which two tram conductors figured on Saturday happened at the corner of Cleve land and Chalmers Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Dumpers" at Bondi Girl's Spine Injured
A quirk succession of dumpers in the surf at Bondi yesterday morning swirled Dorothy Watts, aged 18 off her feet and threw her on on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dashed Down 250 Feet Woman's Slip South Head Fatality
THERM is a touch of mystery linked with the fall of an unknown woman over the cliffs at South Head on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jockey's Car in Fatal Collision on New Year's Morn
While Baden John Thorpe, 25, a laborer, of Campbell-street, Paddington, was returning home from a party about 2 o'clock on New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Drowned Another Rescued Exhausted Yacht Capsizes Fremantle
A tragic boating fatality occurred yesterday afternoon when William Finnigan was drowned and David O'Donnell, after being five hours in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lifeboat Capsizes at Wanganui Ship's Officer Drowned Auckland
A lifeboat from the liner Kumara, anchored in the roadstead was dashed against the South Moon while entering the Wanganui Hearts at dusk,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lifeboat Capsizes. Ship's Officer Drowned. Wellington (N.z.)
A lifeboat from the liner Kumara, when entering Wanga[?] Heads last night, was dashed against a mole and capsized. The third officer, Batty, was drowned. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Vehicles Crash Wife Killed—Husband Injured
A serious accident happened just before 10 a.m. on Sunday at the corner of Parramatta-road and Bridge-road. Annaudale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EXPLOSION. Pyrmont Sugar Works. Five Men Injured
Five men were seriously injured and a thick wall was wrecked when an explosion—the origin of which is a mystery—occurrcd in the packing-room of the Colonial Sugar Refining…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Capsizes. Child Killed. Six People Injured
A serious motor accident occurred on the Windsor-Parramatta road at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, a child three months old being killed, and six other people injured…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Baby Killed Six Others Injured Car Overturns
A baby was killed, and six other people were injured in a serious motor accident on the Windsor—Parramatta. road, on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushed Against Pole Motor Fatality at Auburn "Steering Wheel Wouldn't Turn"
Shortly before 6 p.m. on January 9, three or four men were standing near the corner of Auburn-road and Queen-street, Auburn. A car came round the corner…
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