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  2. THE BUSH FIRES

    A message from Cobar (New South Wales) states that the fires are still raging in the district west and south of the town. There are probably ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. DEATH OF MR. A. F. H. CROUCH.

    The commercial community will be grieved to learn that Mr. A. F. H. Crouch, manager of the Adelaide, branch of Messrs. Dalgety & Co., was drowned in the River ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. TRAGIC HAPPENING OF THE WEEK.

    On November 8, while Mr. W. Thomas, a resident of Oakbak, was mounting a dray, his foot slipped off the wheel and he feel heavily breaking his ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. THE DEADILY PEA RIFLE.

    Another instance of the dangerous practice of leaving loaded firearms within reach of children occurred at Warragul, Victoria, on Friday. The victim was Leonard ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    A mystery surrounds the death of Mrs. Mary Knowles (52), who was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on November 3 and died on Monday. She lived at Glanville, ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. FALL FROM A HORSE.

    On November 10 Miss Mavis Franke, daughter of Mr. G. Franke, of near Yorketown, was thrown from a horse and sustained painful injuries to her face, ...

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  8. A TIMELY RAIN.

    A timely rain has checked the fires in the west of New Sooth Wales, though in some districts they are still raging fierecly. The pastures have been damped, and it is ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. COLLISION WITH A LAMP-POST.

    An unusual accident occured in Wake field-street at an early hour on Sunday, when a taxicab collided with a lamppost near Hutt-street. The lamp-post was ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. INJURED WHILE WOODCUTTING.

    On November T. while Mr. P Wisseell was sawing wood with a circular saw at Mr. C. Chidlaw's woodyard, Stirling, he slipped and his hand ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. INJURED BY A HAY FORK.

    While Mr. John Henry Hopgood, farmer, near Wallaroo, was carting hay he ran the prongs of the hay fork into his knee. A neighbor motored him to ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. ENGINE OFF THE LINE.

    At about 4 p.m. on Saturday an engine engaged in shunting a carriage off the South-terrace railway-line at Moseley square, Glenelg, left the track. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    Despite the fact that there was a strong southerly wind blowing the fire brigade, under Station-Officer E. W. Cook, made, a splendid save at a fire at Solomontown ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. THROWN FROM A BINDER.

    Mr. Charles Leak, a termer of Kangaroo Flat, near Willaston, met with painful injuries on Saturday morning, through the horses in the binder taking fright and ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. RECOVERY OF THE BODY.

    The sad death of Mr. Crouch caused a painful sensation in business circles, and his loss was deplored also by many personal friends, in the city. Flags were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 457 words
  16. A BROKEN COLLARBONE.

    At the Catholic picnic, Jamestown, Master H. Maroney fell in a race and broke his collarbone. Dr. Wells attended to the patient, who is progressing satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. DROWSED IN 4 FT. OF WATER.

    On November 5, at Pont Augusta, Mr. George Creagh, intending to go fishing in the afternoon, went into the water to get the boat, ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. A MOTORING FATALITY.

    A motor car accident, attended with, fatal consequences, occurred on the Warragul-road at Oakleigh (Victoria Shortly after midday on Saturday. ...

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  19. FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    Dr. Stevens, of the Adelaide Hospital, reported to the police that Mrs. Bradley, wife of Mr. Frederick Bradley, of Springbank, died at the hospital at 1.15 p.m. on ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. HORSE DROWNED IN A SWAMP.

    A commercial traveller, representing Edwards', a tea firm, had an unfortunate experience with, his horse and gig while visiting the Hynam district. He left his ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. A MOTORIST DROWNED.

    The body of Mr. Fred. Diamond, a well-known motorist, of Sale (Vic.) was found in Lake Reeves, near the North Arm, at Cunningham on Saturday. The body ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. FIRE AT MOUNT COMPASS.

    A fire occurred during the week on Mr. W. Cock's property at Mount Compass. Some children found a a swarm of bees in his seed drill, and in ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. TELEPHONE LINEMAN KILLED.

    Mr. W. G. Levett, a telephone lineman, living at Dunn-street, Lower North Adelaide, was doing wiring work at the Tyntestreet Baptist Church, North Adelaide, on ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. TWO GANGERS KILLED.

    Two railway employes were killed by a train at Erskinville (New South South Wales). They were Messrs. Edward Walsh, ganger. ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. PTOMAINES OR GREEN LOOUATS?

    The annual picnic of the Prospect North Methodist Sunday-school at Ridge Park, Glen Osmond, on Saturday last, broke up early and sensationally. There were between ...

    Article : 352 words
  26. A CAMP TRAGEDY.

    The Wellington (N.Z.) police have been notified of a murderous assault having been committed on a man whose name has not yet been ascertained while camped at ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. A BOY DROWNED.

    Alexander Mark Mead (13), son of Mr. Samuel John Mead, of Mellor-road. Glanville, was drowned at the Semaphore about 1.30 p.m. on November 11. In the company ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Mr. George Hurry, a middle-aged flagman on the Caulfield (Victoria) railway line, while flagging trains through, on Monday, stepped on to an ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. FALL FROM A CART.

    Shortly after 6 p.m. on November 11, Mr. Thomas Pittoch, of High-street, Queenstown, was driving over Jervois Bridge, Port Adelaide, and gave Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. A GAOL REVOLT.

    The strike germ which has made its way through the walls of Pentridge Gaol, Melbourne, is by no means extinct yet. Further serious trouble was experienced there ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. ELEPHANTS AMOK.

    The stampeding of four elephants, belonging to a circus, caused a sensation in the neighborhood of Port Melbourne on Tuesday morning. The youngest, ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. PLAYING WITH MATCHES.

    At WaLaroo on November 9, as the daughter of Mr. Frank Penney, aged 2½ years, was playing with some matches, she set her clothes on ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire occurred on the Butchery Company's block, No. 5, Paringa, on November 6, resulting in the total destruction of e cottage occupied by Mr. Jones. Mrs. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. SUDDEN DEATH AT TROTTING RACES.

    Mr. George Halliday, a bootmaker, of Carringtan-street, dropped dead at the Jubilee Oval immediately after the conclusion of the trotting races on Saturday ...

    Article : 97 words
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  37. A DOCTOR INJURED.

    Dr. H. E. Dunstone, of Jamestown, was driving home when his car collided with a trap and pair. The screen was pierced by the head ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. A COURT SENSATION.

    A sensational encounter occurred in the Arbitration Court, Perth, between Mr. Lovekin, M.L.C., of the "Daily News" proprietary and the resident (Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. A BRUTAL TRAMP.

    A sensational attack was made on a housewife, Mrs. Cadwallader, at Wollstone craft (N.S.W.). by an unknown man, alleged to be looking for work. She ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. CHAMPION RAM BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    The valuable ram which, gained championship honors at the Grenfell (N.S.W.) show, and which belonged to Mr. F. W. Carter, of that district has died as the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. A 'WHARF LABORER INJURED.

    Mr. Frederick Tolhurst, a married man, reading et Peal-street Alberton, was working in one of the holds of the steamer Barambah, at Port Adelaide, on Monday ...

    Article : 63 words
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