Lure of the Water Three Boys Drowned Girl's Narrow Escape
A sad drowning tragedy occurred at Woody Point, Moreton Bay (Q.), on Sunday. Three boys, Kenneth Thomas, aged eleven years, and his…
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Prince Injured Accident in the Hunting Field Broken Collarbone Despite Many Mishaps, H.r.h. Persists in His Favorite Sport
The Prince of Wales's fondness for hunting has again involved him in accident and injury. Having escaped unhurt when one horse collapsed and died under him, on Wednesday. His Royal Highness mounted a fresh hunter. On Thursday, however, in another fall in the field, he broke his collarbone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic End of Party Two Girls Drowned Wellington (N.z.)
The drowning of two children was a tragic sequel to a birthday picnic at Makakahi River, near Eketahuna. A number of children were playing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Takes Toll Woman Dead, Boy Injured Countryside Swept
Fire caused the death of a woman at Lidcombe, the injury of a boy at Bankstown, and much damage to property in Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prince Is Injured Hunting Fall a Bone Broken Makes Light of It London
THE PRINCE of Wales, while hunting in Leicestershire, was thrown from his horse. He sustained a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Stars Have Fine Trip to Perth Carberry and a Kalgoorlie Kiddie Sydney Swimmer and the Face Powder: W.A. Champion Injured
Moss Christie, is acting as special correspondent of "The Arrow" at the forthcoming Australian Championships. He sends a lively wire from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Painful Accident Scalded at Abattoirs
Mr. Frank King, who worked at the Homebush Abattoirs, was brought to St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, on Saturday, 23rd instant, having Leer badly scalded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Race against Time to Save Ship's Boy's Life Accident at Sea
The Union Steampship Co.'s steamer Marama made a remarkably fast ran of 350 miles in twenty-two hours in an endeavor to save a ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thrown From Car. Fatal Motor Accident
A fatal motor accident occurred on the Maitland to Newcastle road at Tarro (N.S.W.), on Sunday afternoon, the victim being Mrs. Isabella…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidentally Shot. Bank Manager's Death
The manager of the Union Bank at Warwick (Q.), Mr. Thomas Woolrow, was shot dead on Wednesday night in tragic circumstances. Just before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Learning to Drive Car Hits a Man "Accidental Death"
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prince of Wales. Hunting Field Accident. Mount Falls Dead. London. Jan. 27
The luck of the Prince of Wales in the hunting field held to-day, when, following the Belvoir bounds, his favourite hunter, Oh Dear, after crossing four fields and clearing…
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John William Waterson, aged 48 years, a resident of Como, received burns on his arms, face, and neck when an explosion occurred at the Colonial Sugar…
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Hoax: How did he make his money? Joax: Quite by accident. "How was that?" " He lost a leg in a railway smash,…
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CESSNOCK.--The district coroner (Mr. G. Brawn) held un Inquest on Thursday concerning tho death of Frank Geaches. miner, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surrey's Collision General Average
The Federal Line steamer Surrey, which has arrived at Auckland from London, met with an accident when she was outward bound on her present voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Buses Collide Woman Injured
Two 'buses bound for the city collided on the corner of Wentworth-avenue and Oxford-street, City, to-day. Mrs. Alice Harper, aged 42, of King's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Man's Bravery. Saves Child From Drowning. Perth
Patrick Gorman, a pensioner at the old men's home nearby, jumped into 10ft or 12ft of water at Nedland's Jetty, while fully clothed, and saved from drowning a 2-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Detonator Explosion Little Boy Injured "West Maitland
Robert Brown, 12, of Wlckham, who is staying with relatives, was playing with a detonator and dropped it on a billy-cart wheel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Fall In Hunting Field Prince Injured But "Quite All Right" LONDON, January 28
Still another accident has befallen the Prince of Wales in the hunting field. On Wednesday, while hunting with…
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