Rescued From Drowning Melbourne
Leonard James, aged 14½ years, of Geelong, was walking along the beach at Cor[?]o Bay when he saw a canoe overturn in the choppy sea 150 yards…
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Accidents, 1928
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Vehicles in Collision
It has been reported that when Mr. W. Brady, of 136 Argent-street, was crossing tlie intersection of Williams and Jones streets in a motor car at…
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Seven persons were injured when a motor car, driven by Mr. H. V. Robertson, of Leitchville, somersaulted down an embankment on the…
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While working on the sixth floor of Hannock and Co's buildings in Kentstreet yesterday, Ernest Farman (45) a leather worker, slipped and fell…
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Mrs. Iolene Sampson (26), wife of Edward Sampson, an orchardist, who lives at Mitcham, was found on a road near her home at four o'clock…
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Mrs. Hilda Hunt (40), of Loveday, River Murray, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital this afternoon suffering from severe, cuts and bruises,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deathroll Reaches 72 Many Persons Injured in Railroad Wrecks New York, January 3
The list of deaths due to the intense cold of the last few days throughout the United States has now reached 72. This number is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crossing Smash Coroner's Finding Accidental Death Adelaide
At the inquest to-day on the crossing accident near Blyth on December 28 the coroner returned a finding, of accidental death in each case, with no…
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After a skating accident at Wigan Mr. Alfred Freeman, stripped, dived under the ice, and brought an unconscious boy to the surface. This feat…
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Jack Lees (14), a shop assistant, employed at P. K. Conroy's butcher shop, was treated as an outpatient at the Hospital this afternoon for an…
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Jean Brown (50), a married woman, living in Crown-street. Darlinghurst, died in the Sydney Hospital shortly after admission last night from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Seriously Injured by Four Assailants Sydney
Norman Curtayne (30) was seriously injured at Darlinghurst last night when he was attacked by four men for interfering on behalf of another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turbine Explodes Two Electricians Killed and 15 Others Injured St. Paul (Minnesots), January 3
Two electricians were killed and 15 were injured when a turbine generator valued at £100,000 exploded, wrecking the plant…
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G. Lamont (16) was knocked down by a motor lorry when riding a bicycle this morning. He suffered a fractured arm and sundry lacerations. He was…
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Thomas Sharpe (53), a moulder, of West-terrace, Thebarton was found dead in 2ft. of water in the Torrens River this morning. He had been out…
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R. Duthy had the first finger of his right hand fractured by a stone which rolled on it when he was working at the Central mine last night. He was…
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Jack Lees (14), a shop assistant, employed at P. K. Conroy's butcher shop, was treated as an outpatient at the Hospital yesterday for an injury…
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Arthur Colin Beale (ll), son of Mr. Arthur Beale, a taxicab driver of St. George Parade, Colonel Light Gardens, was drowned on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Overturns Out From Adelaide One Passenger Killed and Three Injured Adelaide
When passing through Hackham yesterday evening after spending a day fishing at Port Noarlunga, one man was killed and three others were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Berlin Explosion Three Killed 17 Injured (A.p.a. Message.) Berlin, January 4
A mysterious violent explosion occurred early this morning at a house in Berlin occupied by a large number of people. The occupants were mostly…
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