Bush fires surrounded Sydney on Saturday, and many of the outer suburbs were attacked by the flames. Fortunately the serious damages was done. The dropping ...
Article : 255 wordsThe man found drowned near Menindie (N.S.W.) on Boxing Day was Thomas Ryan. The police have ascertained that he had been employed on ...
Article : 127 wordsAbout 50 tons of rock broke from the top portion, of the inner North Head, Sydney, and crashed with a terrible rumbling shortly after noon ...
Article : 86 wordsExcitement was caused in Hindley-street on Monday morning by the sight of a splendid grey horse harnessed to the shafts of a trolly, which bumped at every stride ...
Article : 259 wordsWhile shaving before going to church on Sunday last, Mr. George Hamber, of Elizabeth-street, Richmond, Melbourne, accidentally cut his jugular vein. He ...
Article : 65 wordsA man entered a room at Stanton House, Rawson-place, Sydney, and found Mr. Daniel Creedon sitting in a chair. A hypodermic syringe, a bottle of liquid ...
Article : 73 wordsIn an endeavor to cross Elizabet-street near Flinders-lane, Melbourne, on Saturday, Mr. Duff Watt, aged 70 years, of Sandy Creek, near Wodonga, was knocked ...
Article : 56 wordsJ. Rolfe, a jockey, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital, on December 28 suffering from concussion of the brain and slight abrasions, sustained in a fall from ...
Article : 38 wordsWhile playing in the kitchen of his home at Orroroo with other children, Guy Hamilton Gregurke (7) met his end under sad circumstances. The little ones ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Frederick Ricardo (21), of Thornbury, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday, as the result of Injuries received while riding his motor cycle in ...
Article : 93 wordsWhen the coffin of her son was being placed on a hearse to be taken to the Milthorpe (N.S.W.) Cemetery, Mrs. Whiley, of Forest Reefs, near Orange, collapsed ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. John Wall (52) was killed near Ondal (N.S.W. while motoring to Orange with his sister and brother-in-law. His hat blew off and he attempted, to alight ...
Article : 64 wordsA painful accident happened to Mr. J. L. Rehn, of Cowell, on Christmas Eve. He was working a boring machine, which was driven by a motor engine. The little ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Woodville district voluntary fire brigade received a call at 12.45 p.m. on Sunday to Mr. H. C. Freburg's brick kiln at Beverley. A roof-covering, which ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. George Hinchliffe, an elderly married man, who resided at Gunbower, Victoria, was accidentally drowned through falling into a water channel. This ...
Article : 50 wordsBush fires continued during the weekend to threaten many beauty spots in the Blue Mountains (N.S.W.). Hills and valleys were covered with flame, and at night the ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. Joseph Gorry (22) met with a terrible death at Charters Towers (Q.) during the holidays. He with his brother went into that town on Saturday night on a ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. Harry Studd, a telephone linesman, while lopping a tree near Mildura to clear a way for a telephone line, stood on a limb, which broke. He fell to the ground ...
Article : 40 wordsAn accident which occurred at City Brick Works Glen Osmond, on December 8, resulted in the death at the Ru Rua Private Hospital on Saturday evening of ...
Article : 59 wordsWhile playing with toy balloons the five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Shannon, of Orange (N.S.W.), drew a piece of a balloon into her throat and was checked. The ...
Article : 64 wordsAn aeroplane belonging to the Australian Aircraft and Engineering Company at Mascot, with Pilot Barkell and a passenger, took off from Cronulla beach, Sydney ...
Article : 121 wordsWhile riding at Kensington (N.S.W.), E. Henry, a leading A.R.C. jockey, met with a serious accident. He had a mount on the pony Bubbles, which fell during a ...
Article : 62 wordsThe police investigations of the tragedy at Elaine (Vic.), whereby Michael Fahey was fatally shot, show that Fahey had been drinking at the Railway Hotel ...
Article : 209 wordsOn New Year's Eve James Blackburn, a resident of Wynnum (Q.) went out in a dinghy, ostensibly to fish. Later in the afternoon his body was found on the ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile attempting to board a tram on the east side of victoria-square shortly before 10 a.m. on December 29, Majorie Cornell (13), of Jeffcott-street ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. William McGeorge, a laborer, employed at the local gas works, died at Williamstown Hospital, Melbourne, on December 29. The previous afternoon he ...
Article : 79 wordsWhile motoring between Salt Ash and Raymond-terrace (N.S.W.). Mr. M. Kennedy, of Cessnock, was attacked on each side of the road by a bush fire. Mr. ...
Article : 93 wordsA bolting horse, dragging behind it a jinker, whose driver, unable to control the animal, swayed unsteadily in his seat, caused wild excitement as it swept over ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. George Forbes Angus (18), whose parents reside at Norwood-road, Burwood, was accidentally drowned in the Goulburn River, near Alexandra ...
Article : 59 wordsWhile painting a telegraph pole in Garden-street, Daceyville (Sydney), Mr. Henry Buist (45), a painter, of Princess-street, was electrocuted. He died at the ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Maxwell Whitelaw (20), residing at Bellerive, was admitted to the Hobart Public Hospital, suffering from a serious sunshot wounds in the right thigh. He ...
Article : 54 wordsEarly on Saturday morning a constable on duty near Wickham Park (Q.) found the dead body of a man lying in the park between the gymnasium and the Trades ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsWith her two young daughters and a neighbor Mrs. Sumner, widow (49), of Rose-street, Armadale, left home to-day to spend the day at the seaside. In the ...
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Advertising : 91 wordsMr. W. S. Arnott, coroner, conducted an enquiry at Goulburn on Monday, touching the death of a returned soldier, whose battered body was found on the roof of ...
Article : 185 wordsMrs. Annie Carter (63) of North terrace was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Tuesday evening, suffering from head injuries, caused by fall in the ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring the storm at Ballarat on Saturday evening, Mr. W. Gatman, representative of A.M. Greenfield & Co., was ing towards Dunstown when a flash of ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 6 Jan 1923, Page 39
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