Former Surveyor-general Drowned. Adelaide
The body of T. B. Porter, formerly Surveyor General for South Australia, was found in the Torrens River, near Adelaide. It is surmised that he fell into the…
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Accidents, 1925
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Racecourse Fatality. Trampled to Death. Adelaide
During the running of the hurdle race at Oakbank to-day C. H. Bathe, an elderly man, started to walk across the track, and was caught by the horses. He…
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A sad fatality happened at Eden Creek, near Kyogle, on Friday, when Miss Carrie Blanch (40), lost her life by drowning. It appears that she had been…
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The Easter holidays at Cudgen Head land were marred by a drowning fatality. Late on Saturday afternoon, Warren, the seven- year- old son of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Show. The Ring Events. Pony High Jump Accidents in the Ring. Sydney
The attendance at the Royal Show yesterday was 148,000, being 34,000 in excess of the corresponding day last year. This is believed to be a world's record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Brothers and a Gun. One Accidentally Shot. Adelaide
Hubert Scarfe was accidentally shot by his brother at Paracombe. It is stated that Hubert was walking behind his brother Harold, who had a gun over his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fraser's Thanks. Tremendous Easter Traffic Handled Without Accident. Sydney
Mr. Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner, said to- day that he would like all who were concerned in the very effective handling of the tremendous traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Men Drowned. Motor Launch in Collision. London
Returning from Chatham with a party of a dozen men belonging to the naval storeship Bacchus a motor launch collided with a beer-laden barge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vice-regal Car Narrow Escape From Collision. Sydney
While the limousine in which the Governor, Lady De Chair, Miss Do Chair and the Governor's aide de camp was crossing Cath viral street, City, to-day, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for £2000 Damages. Sequel to Motor Car Collision. Melbourne
In the Civil Courts to-day. Charles Robinson claimed £2000 from Paul Emil Schache in respect of injuries he received as the result of a motor car collision, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Airmen Amazed. Aviation Advances. Improved Control Methods Will Eliminate 50 Per Cent. of Accidents. London
"The Morning Post's'' aeronautical writer states that airmen were amazed to see Flight-Lieut. Bulman take off and then pull up the nose of his machine until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Moving Day. Dulwich Hill Fatality. Sydney
Whilst a family named Fraser was moving into a two-storeyed house at Dulwich Hill yesterday two brothers, Joseph and Arthur Fraser, 31 and 43,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulgarian Outrages. Bomb at Funeral Service Many Killed and Injured. London
Reuter's Sofia correspondent reports that many were killed and injured by the explosion of a bomb at Svetanedelia Cathedral during the funeral service of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents. Three Fatalities Man and Two Children Killed. Sydney
Three persons lost their lives in motor accidents this evening. The most serious smash was at Brighton-le-Sands, when a motor car and cycle and sidecar came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
While two men were working on the 1170 feet level at the South Mine, a fall of skips occurred, completely burying one and partly burying the other. Assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Coramba Timber-getter Injured
Yesterday afternoon while loading logs at Coramba, John Long fell over a fallen log and became ja[?]med between it and another tree. Long was badly hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug and Dinghy. Collision at Port Adelaide. Adelaide
The Government tug Tandaya collided with a dinghy at Port Adelaide and tw[?] occupants were thrown into the water. One, Geo Cann, was drowned, but his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents. a Theatrical Wedding. Bridal Car in Flames Nuptials Uninterrupted. Sydney
While a bridal party was proceeding to church at Darlinghurst to-day, the motor car burst into flames. The occupants included Miss Peggy Willoughby, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pyrmont Tragedy Supposed Motor Accident. Sydney
In connection with the death of an unknown man who was found at Pyrmont last night, and who was thought to have fallen from a tram, it has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case for Inquiry a Petersham Fatality. Sydney
James Herford, 53, estate agent, of Petersham, is said to have risen from his bed last night and tripping, fell against a fire grate, striking his head. He…
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