Non-swimmer Drowned in Murrumbidgee WAGGA
Charles Maxwell (25), motor driver, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee yesterday. Maxwell, who was unable to swim, jumped off the diving…
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Accidents, 1933
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Sailing Boat Capsizes Four of Occupants Drowned BRISBANE
Four members of the crew of the sailing boat Romp, which capsized in Moreton Bay on Friday, are still missing. The three survivors told…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Pony's Fall; Rider Injured SYDNEY
After exercise at Kensington this morning the racing pony Rosette galloped along the tram lines in Anzacparade to Cook-avenue, Daceyville,…
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LISMORE, Monday.—William Alfred Lang (14) was accidentally shot dead yesterday afternoon. He was in the act of rising from the grass…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), January 10.— While a crowd of holiday makers looked on powerless to help owing to the roughs[?] Alice Wilson (3[?]) was…
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TEMORA, Tuesday.—Vivian Wight (23), of Springdale, was found drowned in a dam on his father's property on Sunday night. He could not…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Vivian Witt (23), of Stockinbingal, was found drowned yesterday in a dam. His clothes were discovered on the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vehicles In Collision In Argent-street
At 10.30 o'clock this morning a collision occurred between two motor buckboards a few yards north of the silent cop at the corner of Argent and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16-Year-old Heroine Two Drowning Men Saved In Surf Only a Novice Sydney
A girl of 16, who learnt swim only a year ago, is the heroine of the seaside resort of Collaroy. During the week end she fought her way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Clashes in Free State 30 Severely Injured in Dublin Riot Five in Sligo Affray (Special to "The Miner.") DUBLIN, January 8
Fierce election clashes disturbed the Free State during the week end. Thirty were severely injured and are in hospital in Dublin following a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Accident Finding At Inquest At Katoomba SYDNEY
At the inquest at Katoomba concerning the death of Henry Frederick Holland Coward (49), who was killed when a car went over an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Rescues Wife From Drowning
WAGGA, Wednesday.—Mrs. Lawrence Chambers narrowly escaped drowning when bathing at the brick kiln reserve. She sank in eight feet,…
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Bobby Delaney, Australian lightweight boxing champion, is training at Parkes for his approaching fight with Al Foreman, the English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist's Death After Accident
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Alfred Macpherson (18), who was admitted to the South Sydney Hospital last night in a Critical condition suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal 'Plane Crash Accidental Death, Says Coroner Capable Pilot Sydney
An inquest was held at Windsor to-day concerning the death of Charles Middleton Blamey, who was killed while practising a forced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured At Work
While C. Price, of 81 Marks-street, was filling a truck at the Zinc Corporation to-day, a stone came down the rill and struck him on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Badly Injured
SYDNEY, Friday.—Lilian Kirk (39) was alighting from a vehicle in Gladesville when she was knocked down by a motor lorry. Her left arm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured At Work
J. Tyler, on underground worker at the Zinc Corporation, suffered painful injuries when a truck loaded with steel fell on him on one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Falling Tree Kills Man; Others Injured
SYDNEY, Friday.—Ten minutes after five men had taken refuge from an approaching storm in a tent at Bonalbo, near Casino, a tree uprooted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clergyman Is Drowned Caught By Breaker At Pt. Noarlunga No Inquest Adelaide
Swept into deep water by the back wash of large breaker at Port Noarlunga Beach, at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, the Rev. C. A. Weibusch…
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