Detonators Blow Up Four Men Frightfully Injured
Frightful injuries were sustained by four men when an explosion occurred at Thomas Ryan and Sons' warehouse, in Rockhampton…
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Sad Fatality at Mooby Young Man Drops Down Deep Well
Yesterday morning, about 9 o'clock, Mr. Oswald Claud Howe, 29 years of age, and son of Mr. and Mrs. George Howe, of "Mount View," Mooby, met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Injured 'Plane Wrecked Crashes Badly Sydney
Flight- Lieutenant Charles Worth and Cadet Johnston, of the R.A.A.F., suffered minor injuries when a Wapiti 'plane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sled Breaks Through Ice Youth and Six Girls Drowned (Australian Press Assn. Message.) St. John's, Newfoundland
One youth and six girls, whose ages range down from 11 to 25 years, were drowned in the rapids on tho Exploit River, when their sled broke through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Echo of Maitland Road Smash. Collision Between Motor Car and Cycle Mishap That Resulted, in Two-Deaths. Car Driver Committed on Manslaughter Charge
The circumstances attending the tragic motor smash which occurred on Maitland Road, and in which Robert Brindle, aged 8, and William Main, 69, lost their lives, were inquired into by Deputy Coroner J.R. Scott, at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gallant Rescue Drowning Woman Saved SYDNEY
A knowledge of first aid and the prompttiude of a deck-hand, A Hill, employed by Sydney Ferries, Ltd., were responsible yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Drowned In Wangi Baths
Margaret June O'Connell, 3 1/2 years, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. P. O'Connell, of Smith Street South, West Maitland, was drowned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swept Off Rocks Drowning Averted Tweed Heads
Swept off the rocks by a wave while fishing at Fingal on Saturday, Mr. V. J. O'Keefe was held by head in a crevice in eight feet…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Street Collision Car and Cycle Two Killed Cessnock
Mangled and twisted beyond repair the bicycle or the late William Main, showing all too clearly the terrible impact…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Injured Dragged by Cow Painful Ordeal Sydney
Charles Robinson, 7, of Fairfield, was seriously injured in an unusual manner yesterday. He was leading a cow to a paddock, near his home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Strangled Tragic Accident
To find her baby suspended from a cot, strangled, was the terrible discovery made by Mrs. Conrick. of 27 Fawcett-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents Total Heavy Motor Toll SYDNEY
There were 218 fatal motor accidents in the streets of the metropolitan area in 1930, and seven caused by trams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Fatality. Brisbane
Two men were killed and one man was seriously injured when a motor car proceeding from Brisbane to Tambourine Mountain left the road and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Lose Their Lives in Week-end Motor Smashes Seven Killed Cars Overturn Many Injured
During the week-end seven motorists were killed in accidents, and many others injured. The fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Injured by Air Gun
While playing with an air-gun a few days ago, some boys who had made pellets of lead, were firing them off when one of the boys accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Killed Bomber Crashes Seven Injured London, Jan, 19
A giant Vickers-Virginia bombing 'plane crashed to-day on to a shed at the Worthy Down aerodrome, Winchester…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cook Loses Leg Mining Accident LONDON. Jann. 10
A. J. Cook, the secretary of the Miners' Federation, had a leg amputated to-day. The amputation is the result of the accident in a coalmine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Gun Accident
While playing with an air gun a few days ago some boys, who had made pellets of lead, were firing them off whom one had accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Sequel
A sequel to the tragle accident on Maitland-road, Cessnock, on December 22, as a result of which two men lost their lives, was the laying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch Capsizes Sevevn People Drowned. Allegations of Overcrowding Suva
Ovortaken by a squall in Viti Levu Bay, the Indian launch Sitaran, with 28 passengers, capsized. Seven were drowned…
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