Coal Miner Injured. Kurri Kurri
William Scott (70), a shiftman employed at the Pelaw Main colliery, was run down by a skip to-day. He was admitted to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital in a serious condition,…
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London Girl Fails to Swim Strait Narrow Escape From Drowning LONDON
Miss Mercedes Gleitze, the London typiste who swam the English Channel, in finally attempting to swim the Strait of Gibraltar, gave up after five…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News Nearly Drowned Oyster-gatherer's Rescue Coff's Harbor
A young lady, a visitor to Coff's Harbor, narrowly escaped being drowned at Bo[?]mbee Creek. She donned a bathing costume, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Driver Fainted Seriously Injured Car Crashes Into Post
While driving his car in Balmain road near the Leichhardt Fire Station this morning, Alfred Scott, aged 36, of Burns road, Rozelle. fainted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Lorry and Car Collide Four Are Injured Parramatta Rd. Again
Four persons were injured, when a car and motor-lorry crashed in Parramatta Road, near Station Road. Auburn, last night…
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WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday. -- "He was just blown up. I can give no reason whatsoever," said Henry Webeck, at the inquest to-day into the…
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GOULBURN, Monday. -- R. G. Mills, of Homebush, lost his way to Canberra when he took the wrong turning. On coming back to pick up the Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing. Grime's Eye Injured
The Australian boxer Billy Grime has been compelled to postpone all contests for at least a fortnight, owing to a minor injury to his eye…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Jumped Off Tram Injured by Cycle
JACK SEALEY, 12. Jumped off the footboard of a moving and was knocked down by a cycle in Botany-road Alexandria, last night. The boy was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trams Collide. Three Men Injured. Perth
Two tramcars collided head-on at Crawley last night, and a motorman and two conductors were injured. They were:—James Cox (35), of Victoria Park, broken leg and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Disaster Six Killed, 27 Injured CAPETOWN
One European and five natives were killed and a European and 26 natives injured in a railway accident to-day at Fishhoek, a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot in Back Pearifle Accident
GEORGE STEWART JUCHAU. 17. of Central—road. [?] and his younger brother. aged 12. were picking , blackberries, near Presidents Avenue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Accidents. Three in 20 Minutes. at St. Kilda Intersection. Melbourne
Within a period of 20 minutes to-night three motor accidents, in which four people were injured, occurred in Fltzroy-street, St, Kilda, near the intersection with AcKland-street…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Colliery Accident. Kurri Kurri
William Scott (70), a shiftman, who sustained a compound fracture of the left leg and injuries to his left arm and head through being run down by a set of skips in Pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boy Accidentally Shot
While picking blackberries with his brother near his residence, this morning. Stewart Juthau, aged 17, of Central-road, Miranda, was accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Collision Car and Lorry Four Injured
Four people were injured on Tuesday night, one of them seriously, when a motor car it which they were returning from the city to Auburn collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunting Accident. Indian Maharance Injured
The Maharance of Cooch Behar [?] with a serious accident while hunting on Saturday with the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and Prince Henry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Accident. Youth Injured. Picking Blackberries
Stewart Jucha[?], aged 15 years, of Central-road, Miranda, was accidentally shot in the back at Gymea Bay yesterday morning. Accompanied by his brother, aged 11 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man Drowned in Lake
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- C. Toward, of Tighe's Hill, was drowned in Lake Maequarie to-day. He was brought ashore by T. M'Taggart, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accidents. Car Overturns. Six Persons Injured
Serious injuries were received by the six occupants of a motor car, which overturned after striking a telegraph pole near Cronulla last night. The injured persons were later…
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