Two Boys Drowned Heads Struck the Bottom. Sydney
Believed to have struck their heads against the bottom of the railway waterworks dam at Erskineville this morning Eric Gurney, 7, and Robert Cavanagh, 8,…
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Accidents, 1933
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Bolting Horse Killed at Manly Chinese Injured. Sydney
Pedestrians had narrow escapes from injury this afternoon, when a horse bolted through the streets at Manly. Charlie See War, 70, a greengrocer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walked Into Hot Ashe Painful Accident to Child
When he walked into a heap of he ashes, just taken from a stove, Allan the fifteen months old son of Mr. and Mrs E. C. Ellis, of Tyringham, was so severe[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →130 Killed, 5000 Injured Earthquake in California 200 Mile-Long Coastal Belt Was Rocked Buildings Swayed and Crashed Fire Completed Destruction At Long Beach City of Los Angeles on Fringe of Disturbance Los Angeles
Violent earthquakes spread death, injury and destruction over a path 200 miles long and 30 miles wide in Southern California on Friday night. There were scenes of terror as big buildings fumbled into ruins, burying their occupants beneath tons of masonry. The countryside was lit by…
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Mr. Colin Griffiths, who works on Mr. Mal. Thompson's plantation at Korora and is one of the Banana Growers' best cricketers, met with a…
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Mr. "Nugget" Watkins met with a nasty accident during the week, when his sulky capsized, throwing him heavily to the roadway. Mr. Watkins received…
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When a party of friends motored to the War Memorial, at Fremantle, yesterday, to see wreaths placed by officers of the German cruiser, Koln, Mrs. Annie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cinema Horror 41 KILLED, 70 Injured. New York
A message from Guadaljara (Mexico) states that 41 were killed and 70 gravely injured on Monday night in a fire at a motion picture theatre at the town of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Tennessee 14 KILLED, 20 Injured. New York
A Knoxville (Tennessee) message stales that at least 14 persons were killed and more than 20 injured by a tornado along the Tennessee Kentucky border late on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned Jumped Off Ferry Boat. Sydney
George Hegarty jumped overboard from the Manly steamer, Barrenjoey, near Middle Head last night and was drowned. The tragedy was witnessed by several…
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Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury, in the Causes Court to-day, Florence Courtenay claimed £2000 damages from Lionel Marsden, for injuries received…
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Owing to a failure in the steering gear a motor ear crashed into a light standard and overturned at Buckland Hill yesterday. Myrtle Dodd, 22, of Perth, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tossed in Breakers Fishing Tragedy Boat Overwhelmed One Drowned; Two Narrow Escapes Gallant Attempts at Rescue. Coalcliff
Samuel Hancock, 46, of Wombarra, was drowned and two other men, Jeffrey Yonker, of Wombarra, and Harold Grant, of Clifton, missed a…
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The death of Mr. Richard Hickey, of Hamilton, recalls the disastrous collision on the New South Wales coast between the steamers Helen N[?] and Ke[?]awarra…
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While swimming with some companions in the Clarence River yesterday morning Richard Clarence Ever[?]gham, a schoolboy, aged 11 years, was struck on the…
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Grafton Ambulance received a call to a shed near the Grafton railway station early on Saturday night and there found an unemployed man[?] H. S[?]wen, 24…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Killed Nine Persons Injured Accidents at Newcastle. Newcastle
Two people were killed and nine injured, some seriously, in Newcastle district over the week[?]end. While Playing football at Sandgate on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Smash at Swan Creek Man Injured [?]By Broken Windscreen
While travelling along the Ulmarra[?]South Grafton road yesterday an Essex touring car met with a mishap and one of the occupants, Mr. Sa[?], mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blown Up Far East Munitions Ship 13 Injured Rescued Two Days in Boat. Colombo
Thirteen survivors of the crew of the Norwegian motor ship, Hinn[?]y, which blew up 300 miles from Colombo on the night of March 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poignant Bush Tragedy Child Killed Crushed Under Lorry Shocking Accident Body Rescued From Flames Vehicle Destroyed by Fire
Poignant circumstances are associated with the tragic death of Eileen Corallie Fleming, 5 years, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Fleming, of…
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