Yachting Fatality. Old Man Drowned
Thomas Henry Rogers, aged 70 years, of Ernest-street, North Sydney, fell from a yacht between the Heads on Saturday afternoon and wns drowned…
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Crossing Fatality. Motor Car Wrecked. One Killed; Four Injured. Adelaide
One man was killed and four people injured in a collision which occurred between a train and a motor car at Hackham railway crossing on Saturday afternoon. The…
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A man was killed and five people slightly injured when, a motor car in which they were travelling was run down by a train at a level crossing…
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Colin' Cunnington (12) was drowned in Dairympte Creek, near Allova, on Saturday afternoon., He was sailing a boat in the creek…
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Naval Lieutenant O. T. Campbell was drowned when a seaplane attached to the aircraft carrier Furious stalled and crashed into the sea…
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Keith Bishop, 7. of East Brunswick, was drowned in the Yarra [?]: Diamond Creek…
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Keith Bishop (17), of Mitchell Street. East Brunswick, was drowned at Diamond Creek to-day. He was one of two boys who got into difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Killed. Collision with Taxi-cab
Leo Nixon, aged 18 years, who resided at Grafton-avenue, Naremburn, was killed on Saturday afternoon, when the push bicycle he was riding came into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boy Drowned. Companion Rescued. Melbourne
Two youths, who were members of a Methodist boys' camp on the banks of the Yarra at Eltham, got into difficulties while bathing this afternoon. Keith Bishop, aged 17, of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Seven Injured in Chatswood Explosion
The remains of the shed at the rear of A. J. Benjamin's general store in Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, where two explosion occurred this morning. The main building is in the background…
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The raging south-easterly gale on Saturday took fatal toll. Thomas Henry Rogers, 70, an old- age pensioner of Ernest Street, North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scaffold Crash Carpenters Injured Grafton
Two carpenters, G. A. Murdoch and W. Snodgrass, were working at the top of a wing of the stage at Dorgan's new theatre when the scaffold broke…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Overturns. One Killed; Three Injured
When a motor car, driven by William Mathieson, aged 19 years, of Newman-street, Mortdale, overturned at Hurstville on Saturday afternoon, one passenger was killed and three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Leading Jockeys Injured Kensington Falls Horse Destroyed
A NASTY accident occurred during the running of the second division of the Fourteen-two Handicap at Kensington on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train-car Collision Ends Fatally Level Crossing Again Adelaide
A man was killed and four pennons were injured in a collision that occurred between a train und motor car at Hackham railway crossing on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned Fell Into Creek Brave Rescue Effort Toowoomba
A DROWNING fatality occurred at Allora, on the Darling Downs, on Saturday afternoon, the victim being Colin Cunningham…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Drowned Gallant Rescue From Beach Boat Upsets Three Men Hang on in Terrific Seas
In terrific seas off Ocean Beach, Woy Woy, to -day, two men were drowned after clinging for hours to their upturned boat. A third man on the boat was rescued with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycle Cylinder Head Blows Off at Racing Speed Nobody Is Injured Melbourne
Two riders and a sidecar passenger had remarkable escapes at the motor cycling Derby at the Motordrome on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosions at Store Six Injured Fire Follows Chatswood Havoc Felt Half Mile Away
TWO MEN were seriously injured and four slightly, when two explosions occurred shortly after 8.30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woy Tragedy Fishing Boat Capsizes Man Drowned, Another Missing Third Brought in Unconscious Rescue Efforts in Heavy Sea
A MAN was drowned and another is missing as the result of a boat capsizing in a heavy sea off the ocean beach at Woy Woy to-day. A third man was rescued some hours later in a serious condition…
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