Pell From Bridge. Workman Drowned. Cowra
While working on the construction of a bridge at Wyangala Dam, Leslie Jeffrey fell from a plank into the Lachlan River and was drowned. The swollen river was running…
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Jockey's Death Accident at Caulfield Hurdle Fall
Richard Gould, the cross-country jockey, who fell with King David in the Warrien Hurdle at Caulfield on Saturday, died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Riding Accident. Grenfell
Harold Widdows, a youth, residing near Bribbaree, was about to take some sheep out of a paddock when he was thrown from his horse. His foot caught the stirrup, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boy's Death After Accident
Ronald John McClelland, aged 15, of Burton-streets Randwick, died at St. Vincent's Hospital at 3 a,m. to-day, as a result of injuries received when he…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Accident to Jellicoe's Daughter
London, Tuesday.--Lady Norah Jellicoe, the 18-year-old daughter of Earl Jellicoe, broke her thigh in a fall when she was skiing in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Plucky Boy. Saves Comrade From Drowning
In attempting to swim across the Parramatta River, near the Parramatta Park, yesterday afternoon, Donnld Watt, aged 14 years, of Kerrln-road, Castle Hill, had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lucky Escape Vehicles in Collision
A collision occurred at Lidcombe on Monday evening between a motor cycle and a bicycle, but fortunately no one was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy's Leg Broken in Collision
While riding a push-bicycle near his home, in Ennis Lane, Balmain, last night. clyde Curtin, 14, came into collision with a motor car, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wharf Laborer Fatally Injured
Robert Turnbull, 45, wharf laborer, of Short street. Balmain, was fatally injured while working on 4 wharf. Woolloomooloo Bay, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision with Taxi £400 Damages Claimed
Hearing was begun yesterday before Judge Armstrong and a jury in the District Court of nil action in which Malsic Mary Austin. wife of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Drowned in 16Ft. of Water
Early yesterday morning Sergeant Slaney, of the Water Police, and other constables, recovered the body of Ronald Cupitt (14), of Lee Avenue, Five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taxi Capsize Mother : Son Injured
A TAXI was overturned late last night at the intersection of Bridge-road and Mallett-street, Camperdown, as the result of a collision with a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saw Husband Killed Rockhampton Fatality Rockhampton
A FENCING contractor. William Gho[?] was riding a horse on the dam crossing at Jericho, when the animal slipped and threw him into the dam…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Injured. Dive Into Shallow Water
Diving into shallow water at the Pyrmont baths last night, Jack Longhurst, aged 16 years, of Elswlck-strect, Petersham, struck the bottom with his head, and became…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →5½ Inches Rockhampton Deluged Man Drowned Rookhampton
Following a succession of storms during the past ten days Rockhampton was again deluged, 15½ inches being recorded in about 18 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Toll of the Motor Victorian Accidents Melbourne
ON his may home from work late last night. Frederick Fenton, 50, of Law-street South Melbourne, was knocked down by a motor car, Both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident Coincidence Oberon
Mr Jack Dun was shooting in the mountains adjacent to the town when his rifle exploded and a bullet entered his left hand. On a previous occasion a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fuller's-road Accident. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your columns of to-day contain a lettor from "L. H.," in which a very good suggestion is put forth. That is, for the portion of Fuller's-road from Millward-avenue to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidentally Shot Lithgow
Jack Duff, 18. of John Street, Lithgow, when on his way home from Middle River, where he had been sheeting accidentally pulled the trigger of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woronora River Fatality
At the Coroner's Court on Monday a verdict of accidental death was recorded at the inquiry concerning the dentil of James Ernest Curran, aged…
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