Mine Workers Injured
E. Manerei suffered a bruised foot when a stone fell on it when he was working at the Central mine at about 3 o'clock this afternoon. He was…
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Accidents, 1929
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Level Crossing Accident Young Man Is Killed and His Father Injured Hobart
Edgar Bantick (18) was killed and his father critically injured when a motor lorry was run down by a train at Teatree level crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Severely Burned Dies From Her Injuries Husband Also Injured Sydney
Mrs. Blanche Patrick Hibbard (54) was severely barned when her clothing caught fire at her residence at East Hills yesterday. She was attending to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at South Mine
E. Clarke, when engaged in mullocking at the South mine last night, fell through three sets of timber, severe injuries to the head and back being…
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Ray Wilson fell off a bridge when working at the South mine to-day and injured his hip. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital, where he…
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John Potts injured his grom by falling down a ladderway at the North mine last night. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baths Drowning Case Questions by Alderman on Town Clerk's Report
The town clerk submitted to the City Council last night a report on the drowning of Howard Blanks at the Baths on January 1 on the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea Steamer Hits Whale Sydney
The Marama struck a whale when a day out of Auckalnd, in the Tasman Sea. Stunned by the bow of the steamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Boys Drowned Another Struggles Ashore Sydney
Three schoolboys left Yowie Bay, Port Hacking, in a flat-bottomed boat yesterday afternoon. The craft filled and sank when 60 feet from the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attacked by Crocodile Victim Seriously Injured Cairns
There was a sensational incident on the local esplanade last night, when a young man. Kevin Conley, was attacked by a crocodile, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taxi Driver Is Attacked and Seriously Injured Assailant Arrested Sydney
A vicious attack was made on Rupert Collins, a taxi driver, at Surry Hills last night by a man who was arrested after a violent struggle. Collins was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales 13 Persons Are Injured When Lorry Overturns Sydney
A lorry containing 13 people, mostly women and children, overturned near Singleton while endeavoring to pass another lorry. All the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathers Injured Strike Bottom When Diving Melbourne
Two bathing accidents, in which the victims both suffered injuries to the spine, occurred to-night. James Owen (24), of Alfred-crescent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Horses Drowned Empty Waggon Slips Into 30 Feet of Water Brisbane
At Calliope Creek. Queensland, yesterday a team of 14 horses attached to an empty waggon slipped over a rocky creek bar crossing into 30 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Horses Drowned Empty Waggon Slips Into 30 Feet of Water Brisbane
At Calliope Creek, Queensland, yesterday a team of 14 horses attached to an empty waggon slipped over a rocky creek bar crossing into 30 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tyre Explodes While Man Is Pumping It Man Severely Injured Adelaide
William Wilson (51), laborer, of Renmark, staying at 15 West-terrace, Adelaide, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital to-day with spine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tyre Explodes While Man Is Pumping It Man Severely Injured Adelaide
William Wilson (51), laborer, of Renmark, staying at 15 West-terrace, Adelaide, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital to-day with spine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pearifle Accident Boy Shot by Brother Sydney
Kenneth Magnus (8). of Enfield, was admitted to hospital last night in a critical condition with a bullet wound in the lung. It is understood that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Shooting Accident 4-Year-old Victim Adelaide
Raymond Clucas (4) was fatally shot in the forehead on Friday with a rifle by his brother, Joseph Phillip Clucas (14), who was aiming at a tin in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision with Bridge Motor Cyclist Killed and Passenger Injured Adelaide
Thomas Francis Flood (22), of Drayton-street, Bowden, suffered fatal head injuries when a motor cycle he was driving collided with a bridge near…
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