Accident at Mine. Engine House Damaged. Kalgoorlie
While water was being bailed from Chaffer's shaft on Lake View and Star property last night one of the tanks was overwound and the rope broke. When the rope parted the…
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Firebug Set Alight to Stadium Police Convinced Outbreak Not Accidental
Police are convinced that the two fires which broke out early yesterday morning at Sydney Stadium, Rushcutters' Bay, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry Wrecked. Collision with Pole. Boy Killed. Ten Others Injured
A motor lorry, in which twelve boys and youths were travelling to their homes from the swimming baths at Brighton-le-sands, late last night, crashed into a telegraph pole in…
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Mr. A. C. Smith, who was killed near Richmond yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fisherman Drowned. Wagga
William George Thornton, a camper on the river bank at Brickhill Reserve, near Wagga, was fishing yesterday with A. Ridley and Mrs. Ridley. The party sot lines, and after lunch…
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Keith Martin, 16, of Darling Point Road, Darling Point, suffered severs concussion when the motor cycle be was riding and a motor car met in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned in Surf Melbourne
Frederick Charles Mannister, 10, was washed off a surfboard at Mentone Beach and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riding Fatality. One Child Killed. Brisbane
During a heavy rainstorm at Proserpine on Saturday night a horseman, travelling at a rapid pace, collided with Mrs. H Jackson, who was wheeling her two children in a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Italian Drowned. When Crossing River. Brisbane
Vicenzo impionbato, 42. an italian, was yesterday drowned near ingham. With a companion, impionbato attempted to cross a river. His companion crosbcd safely, but impionbato…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Seven Drowned Through Breaking of Ice London
There were seven week-end fatalities through the breaking of ice. Harry Temple, a seaman on H.M.S. Repulse, went to the rescue of two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →APPALLING. N.Z.'s Drowning Roll Non-swimmers Auckland (N.z.)
Nothing more striking in support of Victoria's "learn to swim" campaign could be found than New Zealand's recent drowning death roll. The list…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six Men Injured on Sydney Road Melbourne
A motor truck collided with a motor car on Sydney Road, Craigleburn, to-night. Injured were: Michael [?] 38. cuts and laccrations, jack…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maud Jeffries Well-known Actress Is Injured Bega
Mrs, Osborne, formerly Miss Maud [?]effries. a well-known actress, who was lending lady to Mr. Julius knight, was badly injured in a car smash…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →28 Killed and 800 Injured in 'Quake Caracas (Venezuela)
It is reported from Cumana that 800 persons were injured in the recent earthquake, and that the known dead number 28…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Strikes Baths Party One Killed Eleven Injured Marrickville Smash Lorry Hits Post
A BOY was killed and eleven injured in a terrific sma[?] at Martinkville late last night, when [?] lorry packed with bathers returning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Aeroplane Accident at Cornwallis, Near Richmond, Yesterday
The aeroplane dived where Mr. A. C. Smith was working on his farm. He was killed instantly. The occupants of the machine were slightly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Killed by Railcar. Accident at Adelaide. Adelaide
Henry Griffiths. 60, of Highbury-street, Prospect, was run over and killed instantly by a railcar at Ovingham, near Adelaide, this morning. It is not known how he came to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Scaffold Collapses. Reservoir Accident
Two carpenters, working on construction work at the Killara reservoir, were injured yesterday when the scaffolding upon which they were standing collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fortunes by Accident
The maker of a fortune usually credits his success to hard work and careful judgment. But there are many men in the world to- day who have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Into Danger Led by Strange Force How Accidents Occur
Is there some force that may take charge of the mind at critical moments and direct it, unwilling but helpless to a…
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