Silvius Injured Preparation Is Stopped for Victorian Races Adelaide
Silvius, the champion weight-for-age candidate in the Victorian Spring carnival, has gone [?]miss. His preparatipn for the important interstate…
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Accidents, 1928
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Unrest in India Many Killed and Injured After Restaurant Raid (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, February 3
Extremists attempts to stifle business and transport throughout India as a protest against the Simon Commission were generally a fiasco. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Actor Young
A young film actor, Mick Buinn, had a narrow escape from death while acting in the film "The Birth of a White Australia." He was rounding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Sportsmen Killed in Motoring Accident
A motor car containing Mr. A. B. Armour (a well-known owner of ra[?]horses). Mr. Joseph Bigging (the recently appointe[?] handicapper of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Accident to Actor Young
A young film actor, Mick Buin[?], had a narrow escape from death while acting in the film. "The Birth of a White Australia." He was rounding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Injured
J. Fisher fell down a laddenray at the South mine to-day, beaking two ribs. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital, and after receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Found Drowned Rockham[?]ton
A youth named Pettit, a recent arrival in the district, was drowned while bathing in Goovigen Creek. His body was recovered later…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbed and Injured Sydney
While James Reimer, a seaman on H.M.A.S. Penguin, was walking along George-street on Saturday night, he was assaulted by two women who, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatalities Ind Accidents Man Fatally Injured on Scarifier and Drill Trundle
Wilfred Eldfidge Fletcher (22) met a frightful death, while working a combined scarifier and seed drill drawn by a tractor on his father's farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silvius Injured Preparation Is Stopped for Victorian Races Adelaide
Silvius, the champion weight-forage candidate in the Victorian Spring carnival, has gone amiss. His preparation for the important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Accident Bottle of Petrol Explodes
Mrs. Hynes, the wife of Alderman T. F. Hynes, is at present in the Hospital in a serious condition as a result of burns to the upper portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Workers Injured
H. S. Webb suffered an injury to an ankle through being struck by a stone while spawling a rock on the 800ft. level of the South mine last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Drowned Mother Witnesses Tragedy Brisbane
After being swept from her feet by the force of incoming breakers and carried out to sea by the backwash of a treacherous current, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Man Fatally Injured Sydney
Ralph Stewart (52), employed at the Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company's works at Port Kembla, was fatally injured when crushed between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Loses Reason Sets Fire to Buildings Then Attempts Suicide Son Found Drowned Christchurch (N.Z.), February 7
After losing a maintenance case yesterday morning John Duncan, a farmer of Kirwee, ran amok. His wife who had left him three months…
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The following accident cases were attended to at the outpatients department of the Hospital to-day:—Austin Stewart. laborer on the Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Persons Injured in Accident at Albury Albury
The Albury-Corowa mail car crashed into a g[?]m tree at the foot of Monument Hill, Albury, last night. Dave Howard, the car driver, suffered slight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Drowning Case Christchtirch (N.Z.), February 8
When Donald Anderson got into difficulties while bathing near Christchurch, Jack Morgan went to his rescue. Before other assistance could be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned in Greek Man Attempts to Cross Mounted on a Horse Armidale
Henry Francis Archer (21) was drowned in Dumares[?] Creek last night. Flood waters made the crossing dangerous, and although people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia Man Is Fatally Injured. in Fall From Tram Adelaide
George Samuel Luscombe (53), single, who lived with his mother in South-terrace, Adelaide, fell from a tram in Hanson-street last night and…
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