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  2. TRAGIC HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.

    At 9.30 a.m. on July 19, an accident occurred at the corner of Pirie-street and King William-street. A horse attached to a heavy two-wheeled cart ...

    Article : 220 words
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    Advertising : 278 words
  4. A MOTHER'S HEROISM.

    A mother's courageous attempt to save her daughter was the feature of a burning tragedy at Richmond, Melbourne. The victim was Emily Hawkins, aged 13 and a ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. A PORT ADELAIDE FIRE.

    At 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Port Adelaide Fire Brigade received a call to a fire at the timber mills of Messrs. Lewis and Reid, Honey-street, Port Adelaide. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. FIRE IN A SHOP.

    On Saturday night a fire broke out in the shop of Mr. W. C. Miller, fruiterer I and confectioner at Hamley Bridge. The blaze was first noticed by ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. DISTRICT COUNCILLORS BOGGED.

    On Tuesday the members of the Para Wirra District Council held their annual inspection of the district. Councillor E. Chapman drove the party in his motor car ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. THROWN OUT OF A VEHICLE.

    Mr. H. E. Mitford, an old resident of the Smoky Bay district, was brought into the Ceduna Hospital on July 15, Mr. Mit-ford was returning home on a buggy with ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. A STEWARD INJURED.

    The Steamer Mamari (Shaw, Savill and Albion Line), bound from Sydney for Durban, called at the Semaphore anchorage at daylight on Monday in order to land Mr. ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. TRAM AND MOTOR COLLIDE.

    A motor car, driven by Mr. J. Ridgway, of George-street, Norwood, collided with an electric tram bound for Unley on July 20, near the corner of ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. A RAILWAY SMASH.

    A goods and stock train ran through a dead-end at Demondrille Junction (N.S.W.), while shunting, with the result that nine waggons were telescoped ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. AN ISLAND TRAGEDY.

    A dramatic incident occurred at the Little Barrier Island bird sanctuary in Haurakl Gulg (New Zealand), occupied by the caretaker and his ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. AN AFGHAN QUARREL.

    Mullah Sher Ali, a Mohammedan priest, at the North Camel Camp, and Namatulla, a well-known Afghan, at the camp, were brought to the police station at ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR CAR.

    While attempting to board a tramcar in St. Vincent-street, Port Adelaide, on July 20, Mrs. Elizabeth McLean, of Carlisle-street, Glanville, was knocked ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. FIRE IN A FRUIT SHOP.

    A fire broke out at Mr. C. R. Crockford's fruit shop in Bagot-street, Wallaroo, on July 17, at 11 o'clock on Tuesday night, and the local ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. EARLY MORNING COLLISION.

    A collision between a motor cycle and milkcart in the semi-darkness of the early morning on Monday, resulted in both vehicles being smashed to pieces, at the ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. A FIRE IN FLINDERS-STREET.

    A remarkable save was placed to the credit of the Adelaide Fire Brigade on Monday. About 6.25 p.m. a call was received to the South Australian Brush ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. A BOY SHOT WHILE AT PLAY.

    A boy, Maurice Green, while playing football at Torrensville on Saturday afternoon, had a serious accident. He jumped to stop the ball with one hand, keeping ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. STRUCK BY FLYING TIMBER.

    Mr. Ralph Hardy, a machinist, of Cheltenham, while working at the Lion Timber Mills, Port Adelaide, on Monday, was struck by a flying piece of timber. He ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. AN ELDERLY MAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. John Lynch (70), white proceeding to bis camp alone the river, below Renmark, apparently fell over a steep bank. His body was found near the edge of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. NEAR DEATH'S DOOR.

    Providence saved Messrs. William Wise and Thomas Plows, of North. Manly New South Wales, from being dashed to pieces at the loot of a ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. ARMS AND FACE BURNT.

    Mr. Valentine Roberts, a married man, residing at North Yatala, received burns on the face and arms on Monday while working at the Colonial Sugar Refinery ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. TOM SAWYER AND HUCK FINN.

    Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn have "nothing on" Herbert Been, aged 6. news of whose exploit has just reached Sydney from San Francisco. Been, who is ...

    Article : 356 words
  24. DEATH FROM BLOOD POISONING.

    The enquiry regarding the death of Miss Wescombe, who died at Renmark on June 25, was concluded on July 20. The coroner (Mr. S. J. Dridan) found ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    A serious accident happened to Mr. R. Drew, of Roebuck-street. Torrensville, about 8 o'clock on Monday night. He was on a tram bound for Torrensville and ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. A WRONG IDENTIFICATION.

    In October last year two boys found the dead body of a man in French's Forest, near Manly, and it was then believed to be the remains of Herbert J. Hudd ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. MOTOR CAR VICTIMS.

    As the result of a motor cycle, driven by Mr. G. J. Shields, of Newtown colliding with Mr. Charles Peterson, of Five Dock, as the latter was boarding a tram in ...

    Article : 304 words
  28. DEATH DUE TO A BROKEN SPINE.

    Mr. William Knowles, a butcher, of Morgan, was knocked down by a motor lorry at the river port on June 30, and as a result his spine was broken. He was ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. A FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    During the North Clare-Watervale football match on Saturday P. Sargent, of the Watervale team, was carried off the ground, owing to an injury. He was ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. A MUD STORM AT SEA.

    Although she was a thousand miles from land, large quantities of mud, intermingled with a torrential downpour of rain, fell upon the decks of the steamer Kia Ora ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. A SCOT'S WILL.

    An unusual action, in which James Selkirk, son of the late Robert Selkirk, brick-maker, of Ballarat, is contesting his father's will on the ground that the ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    At 7.40 p.m. on Monday a man. believed to be Mr. William Atkinson, of Waverley street, Largs Bay, was knocked down by an electric car on King William-road. near ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. A BROKEN COLLARBONE.

    Shortly after half-time in the football match between Hamley Rovers and Alma, Lines, one of the Hamley players, had his collarbone badly broken. The shoulder ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. AN OLD DROVER'S DEATH.

    Drover W. A. Dawes, in charge of Cordillo sheep, travelling to Murnpeowie, became suddenly ill, and died at his camp, within a couple of hours. He had ...

    Article : 114 words
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  36. MOTHER AND SON KILLED.

    A fearful accident has been reported at a level crossing near Parkes (N.S.W.), as the result of which two people have been killed, two seriously injured and a fifth ...

    Article : 248 words
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