Boy Drowned Rescue of Brother
Bruce John Broad, 8, was drowned in a river which flows through his parents' farm at Mingenew, W.A. An aboriginal saw Bruce Broad's…
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Ribs Fractured Motor Cycle Collision SYDNEY
When their machines collided as Homebush, two motor cyclists were injured. William Munright, 21, of Broadley-street, South Kensington, received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premature Explosion Road Worker Badly Injured
When a charge of gelignite exploded prematurely yesterday morning, Alfred Windley, aged 37, employee of the Byron Shire Council, received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M'cabe Injured on Ship Ordered Complete Rest
S. J. M'Cabe, the Australian Test cricketer, is confined to his bunk aboard the Orontes with a sprained left ankle. He was making a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall of Earth in Trench Man Killed, Two Others Injured
While digging a trench intended for the water supply extension in Wattlestreet, West Ryde, early yesterday, three men were buried when the side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cutter Trapped Strange Accident. GRAFTON
Frank Jarrett, a sleeper-cutter, met with an unusual accident at Tyringham. Jarrett had felled a tree, the trunk of which was about 6ft. in diameter…
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Frank Jarrett, a sleeper-cutter, met with an unusual accident at Tyringham, in the Grafton district. Jarrett had felled a tree, the trunk of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Plunge Lorry in River Man Drowned Lismore
When a lorry he was driving plunged into the river at the ferry approach at Broadwater Erie Joseph Duncan 47, a well-known farmer of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collision at Sea Barque, Badly Damaged LONDON, Oct, 17
An the result of the collison of the barque, C.B Pederson on route to Melbourne with the Swedish barque Hallent west of The Skaw the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycles Collide Both Riders Injured One, Seriously. Sydney
Herald Gorton, 21, of [?]long-road Pendle Hill and Allen Hope 19, of Cidley-street St. Marys collied on the Western-road Parramatta last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better News Accident Victims
A further slight improvement in the condition of Allan Wetherstone was reported at the Maitland General Hospital to-day Miss J. Johnson who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denman Fatality. Date of Inquest
The District Coroner (Mr. R. M. Woodruff) will hold an inquest into the death of Allan John Souter, who died from a gunshot wound at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lorry Plunges Into River Farmer Drowned Near. Lismore
Eric Joseph Duncan, aged 47, a wellknown farmer, Of Bagotville, near Lismore, was drowned on Wednesday afternoon when a lorry which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skidding. Greatest Accident Risk. Insurance Figures Prove
Tyre blow-outs and punctures cause accidents, but Insurance records show that skids cause fiveand-a-half times more accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accidents Third Party Insurance Hospital View Sydney
Referring to the intention of the Government to introduce a bill providing for compulsory third party insurance for motorists, the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unusual Accident
While breaking-in a horse, Mr. J. D. Smith had his ankle broken at Trundle. The accident occurred when a weight which had been tied to the…
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Jacob Newton is an inmate of "Greenbank" private hospital in Bullahdelah, suffering from very painful injuries sustained as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Markwell. Accident
While playing cricket on Sunday last, Mr. E. Barry received a very painful blow on the shin with the ball. He continued to play for a while,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skidding Greatest Accident Risk Insurance Figures Prove
Tyre blowouts and punctures cause accidents, but insurance records show that skids cause five-and-a-half times more accidents than blowouts and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guarantee Fund Accident Victims
A proposal providing for the creation of a "Guarantee" Fund to compensate people who are unable to receive redress for injuries obtained in…
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