Drowning Feared at Wallacia
Police have dragged in Nepean River, near the weir at Wallacia during two days for the body of William Jeffries, 20, of Petersham, who…
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Miner Injured
CESSNOCK, Thursday. -- A fall of coal caused injuries to the head and right shoulder of Arthur McDonald, 53, a miner, at Bellbird Colliery…
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John Chambers Eldridge, formerly Labor member for Martin in the House of Representatives, was knocked down by a tram near his home in Spit Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-M.H.R. Badly Injured
Mr John C. Eldridge, ex-Labor M.H.R., was seriously injured last night when he was struck by a tram near his home at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Over Goldfields Boy Drowned In Deluge PERTH
When rain deluged the goldfields -- 144 points being recorded in half an hour at Kalgoorlie -- damage running into thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plane Crashes. Wheel Lost in Air. One Man Injured
After one of the wheels had fallen from the machine in the air, a light Avro-Avian plane crashed when landing at the Mascot Aerodrome early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Runaway Engine Strikes Train. Two Killed; Six Injured. Rome, March 3
Two persons were killed and six injured when a runaway engine collided with a train near Udine. The brakes failed, and the engine raced through the station at 90 miles an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. Unusual Accident. Lithgow
Herbert Muldoon, of Angus-place, sustained a severe injury to his right hand. In company with Ross Weinert, he was cutting leaves near Rydal, and while slashing at them…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youth Is Feared Drowned
Although William Jeffries, 20, of Petersham, was believed to have been drowned near the weir, at Wallacia, lost Wednesday, police have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Child Injured in Bedroom
Hearing screams, neighbors yesterday investigated and found Jean Manson, 9, of Teralba Road, Brighton-le-Sands, lying in the bedroom of her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Drowned in Drain Perth
Harold Adam, 10, was drowned to-day and thousands of pounds damage was done during a terrific downpour of rain. The boy fell into a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Drowned in Storm Two Girls in Peril
KALGOORLIE.--Friday. -- A boy was drowned and two girls narrowly escaped, in a cloudburst yesterday. In half an hour 144 points of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ambulance Man Injured
Henry Tierney, 31, a Central Ambulance driver, of Denison-street, Matraville, was taken as a patient to Prince Henry Hospital last night in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Jockeys Injured in Fall at Albion Park Brisbane
In a sensational smash in the Purse Handicap at Albion Park to-day, lightweight jockey, J. J. Conquest, suffered fractured nose end probable injury to one of his ribs, while W. Hill and E. Fordyce escaped. As the field raced towards the half mile post, Sydney Lad fell and Bachelor's Charm and Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Posed As Ambulance Man" Woman's Strange Allegations Carried Into House After Accident Stripped of Clothing
AMAZING allegations were made by Mrs. Eva Amelda Atkinson when she entered the witness-box at Newcastle police court last week in proceedings which led to the committal for trial of David Courti Green on a…
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THE Royal Automobile Club of Victoria has issued statistics obtained from an official source concerning the fatal motor accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fifth Tragedy in Week Shooting Accidents in Victoria Melbourne
The fifth fatal accident in Victoria since the opening of the duck shooting season on Monday occurred three miles north of Moe, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trapeze Artist's Neck Broken Accident in Circus at Narrandera Narrandera
A trapeze artist in Wirths' Circus broke his neck when he fell into a net last night and is now in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gun Accident London
The Admidalty announces that an H.M.S. Rammilies gun was loaded with starshell overnight, and when being cleaned the following…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Four Injured
Four persons were injured, two seriously when a car overturned while rounding a bend in Western-road, Prospect, about 6 p.m. yesterday…
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