Sisters Drowned. Tragedy Near Gosford. Third Girl Rescued. by Gallant Schoolboy
A drowning tragedy occurred in the Narara River, near Gosford, late yesterday afternoon. Three sisters who were bathing in shallow…
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Mother, Fully Clothed Dives to Rescue Daughters Drowned Tragedy in Creek at Narara Another Saved
Despite their mother's efforts two young girls were drowned in Narara Creek yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. (Before Judge Curlewis and Juries.) Injured by Motor Car. Gray v Holt
In this case William Gray, of Fletcherstreet, Bondi, salesman, sued Henry Holt, of Bondi-road, to recover £400 damnges for injuries received. Plaintiff alleged that, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Burned to Death Wrecked Air Liner Three Others Injured London, Tuesday. (British Official Wireless.)
A GOLIATH aeroplane belonging to the French Air Union, bound from Paris to Croydon, made a forced landing at Staplehurst, in Kent and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Accidents Occur No. 3 Drivers and "Rights" Paying the Penalty Percentage Table of "Causes"
PERHAPS the greatest charm of motoring it that the four sides of the car keep the rest of the world away, and everyday cares of the world are forgotten. To what extant does this desire for aloofness—for freedom and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →High Syce on Track His Reported Accident
While working on the track at Epsom last Thursday morning, High Syce was reported to have met with an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents at Wollongong. Wollongong
James Giles, of Somerville-strcet, Arncliffe was driving a motor lorry along Princes Highway last night svhen it swerved off the road and crashed into an electric light pole…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Accidents. Farmer Killed by Lorry. Murwillumbah
Pathetic incidents were associated with a fatal motor accident on the MurwillumbahDunbible-road yesterday afternoon, as a result of which James Smart, farmer, of Stocker's…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Insurance For Rowing Clubs Lloyd's Offer to Association Sequence of Accidents Has Been Costly
The Rowing Association will not have to pay for the damage done Sydney's eight on Saturday in the collision with the starter's…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Bridge Worker Injured
Struck on the back by a 14lb bolt, which fell from a height of 50 feet on the North Shore bridge, at Milson's Point, yesterday, Alexander McVicars. 42. boilermaker…
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From a schoolboy's essay, on Socrates: "Socrates was put to death by being made to drink the shamrock."…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →Racing Cyclist Injured. Lithgow
Jack Pearce, a racing motor cyclist, was severely injured on the Grent Western highway last night, when the front tyre of his motor-cycle burst. The machine became…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Off Moving Train Girl Badly Injured
Attempting to alight from a train as it ran through Dulwich Hill station this morning, Ira Peddow, aged 10, of Garnet-street, Dulwich Hill, fell…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →£2000 DAMAGES. Sequel to Collision Between Cars. MELBOURNE
Finding for plaintiff to-day, the jury assessed damages at £2000 in the claim of William Thompson, builder and contractor, of Budds-street, Coburg, against Ackland…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Woman Drowned. While Paddling in Creek. Woy Woy
Mrs. Kathleen Copeland, aged 64 years, of Chisland-road, Auburn, was drowned to-day in Cockle Creek, Woy Woy. Mrs. Copeland, who was a widow, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Didn't Stop Collision in Church Street Car Driver's Chase
John Cleveland McDonald was charged at Parramatta Police Court on Monday with failing to stop after being involved in an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pony Cocoon Dispute in Equity Injured in Race
The owner of the racing pony Cocoon, Mrs. Ethel Constance Stubley, of Ascot-street, Kensington, sought an injunction to restrain William Pratt,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fisherman Drowned. Swept From Rocks. Desperate Struggle for Life. Coolangatta
While attempting to take a fish off his line at Schnapper Rocks, Point Danger, this afternoon, Edward F. Hughes was swept off his feet by a huge breaker into the surf, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Killed. Three Injured. Car Strikes a Tree. Launceston
Mrs. Mona Powell, 38, of Launceston, was killed, and two Victorians, Mrs. Alice Prain, of St. Kilda, and Mrs. Beatrice Taylor, were injured in a motor car accident near Launceston…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →District Court. (Before Judge Curlewis.) Motor Cyclist Injured. Jackson v Metropolitan Omnibus and Transport Co., Ltd
William James Jackson, of Byron-street, Coogee, hotel employee, claimed £400 damages for negligence from the Metropolitan Omnibus and Transport Company,…
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