Motor Cycles Collide Youth Killed, Another Injured. Sydney
Two motor cycles collided at Greenwich this morning Frank Woodward, 20, of Greenwich, was killed and David Butter, 17, of Gore Hill, critically injured…
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Accidents, 1934
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Motor Cycle Fatality. Sydney
Frank Oscar Bull, 34, of Ashbury, was killed, and Arthur Gordon Copeland, 37, of South Kensington, was critically injured when the motor cycle they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picnic Tragedy Young Man Drowned Caught in Undertow at Broken Head Well Known I.O G.T. Member. Lismore
Tragedy marred the annual picnic of the Richmond and Tweed District I.O.G.T. Lodge at Broken Head today…
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Charles Johnson, 13, of Eastwood was climbing through a fence when a shotgun he was carrying exploded and the charge lodged in his right thigh. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Missing Overwhelmed by Water Mate Injured. Bathurst
With abrasions on his face and suffering from a possible fracture of the spine and three broken ribs, George Carrie, 30, one of two men who were working in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smashes a Black Week-end 2 DEAD, 21 Injured Melbourne's List. Melbourne
In one of the worst week-end series of smashes for months two were killed and 21 persons injured, two critically. In a head-on collision between a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Hundred Drowned Japanese Ferry Disaster Workmen and Women the Victims. Tokio
A ferry boat overcrowded with 250 workmen of the Mitsubishni ironworks, instead of the limit of 140, capsized in Nagashi Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buffeted Like A Straw Tidal Waves Almost Overwhelm Liner Staggers Into Port Many of Crew Injured. New York
A message from St. John's (New Brunswick) says that three mountainous tidal waves, believed to result from a submarine earthquake in…
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A man met with a shocking accident at Ulong station yesterday afternoon, when he had his leg so badly crushed that it had to be amputated…
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When a piece of jagged rock fell upon his foot in the scrub at the 35-mile peg on the Grafton-Glen Innes road yesterday at about midday, Frank Essex, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidental Death Finding in Raleigh Road Accident Some Pointed Comment From the Coroner. Bellingen
The District Coroner, Mr. James S. White, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death on Wednesday afternoon, January 17, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Youths Drowned Clothes Found on River Bank. Newcastle
Jack and Ray Ernst, of Lamb's. Creek, near West Maitland, were drowned while swimming in the Hunter River yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burst Tube Driver Killed, Fireman Injured Guard Stops Train. London
Noticing that an excessive speed had been reached, the guard on a train travelling from Tring to Huston, applied the emergency brakes and stopped it. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Airmen Safe Crashed in Brazil Two Men Slightly Injured. Port Aleza (Brazil)
The Italian Transatlantic air mail, piloted by Commander Lombardi and three companions, crashed on the beach 12 miles south of here early to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullet Explodes Strange Accident at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
Finding a rifle bullet in a street at Coff 's Harbor to-day, Roy Balzer, 15 years of age, son of Mr. Boyston Balzer, dentist, took the missile to his home. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosary As Clue Woman Drowned at Lorn
The first indications that tragedy had overtaken a missing woman at Lorn was when a cross from a set of rosary beads was dragged up from the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gored by a Bull Farmer Severely Injured. Lismore
Gored by a bu[?]l, which he had untied from a fence. Walter Forster, farmer, of Wollongbar, near Lismore, to-day received painful lacerations to the lower part of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Result of Car Accident. Sydney
George Albert Saunders, 60, of The Spit, who was knocked down by a motor car close to his home on Monday night, died to-day…
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When attempting to cut a detonator with a pair of scissors, Thomas Hersell, 13, had the first and second fingers of his left hand b[?]own off to-day, and his 11…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schoolgirl Drowned Washed Down Storm Channel. Brisbane
A drowning tragedy was reported from Maryborough to-day, Joan Krammer, age 7, was swept down a drain by the flood waters when returning from school. She…
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