Narrowly Escaped Drowning Horse and Sulky Topple Over Causeway
Mr J. Scott narrowly escaped drowning when his horse and sulky toppled over the causeway across the Wollondilly River on the Caves Road…
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Intersection Crash. Sedan and Utility. One Dead : Two Injured Accident at West Tamworth Tamworth
Mr. Henry Kilbride, 77, retired farmer, of Ebswovth-street, West Tamworth, died at Tamworth Base Hospital late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washed Off Rocks Two Men Drowned Three Others Escape
Charles Prescott, 36, a mine-worker, of Weston, and Edward Jones, 40, a poultry farmer, of Kurri Kurri, were drowned on Tuesday afternoon when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy at Nelson's Bay. Coalfields Men Drowned. Escape of Three Others
A distressing tragedy Which occurred at Fingal Bay, about four miles from Nelsons Bay, brought sorrow to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accidentally Shot Corowa
Joseph Wilmott, 11, of the Empire Hotel, Wahgunyah, Accidentally shot himself in the head while cleaning a revolver, which had not been used for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors Collide Accident at Singleton SINGLETON
No one was injured when a collision occurred on the corner of Bathurst. and York streets, Singleton, this morning, a car driven by Reginald George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Extraordinary Accident Evidence at Inquest
The death of Mrs Elsie Wall, 52 years, of Sydney-road, Manly, who was found strangled in a cell at Manly Police Station after she had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shotgun Accident 'Plane Trip With Injured Boy Broken Hill
Donald Sweet, 5½, was taken by air from Broken Hill to Adelaide in the hope that a specialist there might be able to save the sight of one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Girl Injured Muswellbrook
As a result of being struck by a projecting portion of a bicycle ridden by a boy, Clare Torpey suffered a deep wound in the left leg, necessitating the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Killed Cyclist Severely Injured SYDNEY
An unknown man was fatally injured, a motor-cyclist is on the danger list in hospital, and a girl sustained minor injuries as the result of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Drowned Quirindi
Peter Webb, about G yearn, only son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Webb, of ConIon-street, Quirindi, was drowned in the creek opposite the goods shed on\…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knee Injured Cbssnock
Robert Harden, 17, of Second-street, received an injury to his knee during a Rugby League match on the Cessnock Sports Ground yesterday. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plastic Surgery for Injured Airman
By means of plastic surgery Aircraftsman Daniel Cecil Purdy, who was badly burned when a Hawker Demon 'plane crashed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Killed in Collision Horse and Trotting Gig
Mervyn John White, aged 21, a clerk, who lived in Stanmore-road, Petersham, had his head so badly crushed yesterday that he died two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Architect Killed Four Persons Injured BRISBANE
Neil Hodgen, 28, a Toowoomba architect was killed and his wife received head injuries when their car collided with a motor lorry at Fenton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Plane Crashes In English Residential Area Ten Persons Killed, Many Injured (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON
A terrible scene followed the crash of a Royal Air Force fighting 'plane in a residential area at Edmonton to-day. Ten persons were killed, including the pilot, of the 'planei and more than 20 others were injured. One house was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nelson's Bay Drowning
Local residents, who have searched daily for the bodies of Charles Prescott und Edward Jones, the two men swept off the rocks at Fingal's Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speedall Injured
Speedall, who Is reported to have won £800 in stakes, broke a leg during the running of the W.G.R.C. stakes at Wollonrgong. last night when he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pilot Injured Speedboat Wrecked DETROIT, Sept. 5
The new £15,000 speedboat, Notre Dame, "built for Mr. Herbert Mendelson, to defend the gold cup championship, struck a submerged log on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Killed Four Cars in a Smash Four Injured Kalgoorlie
Herbert Lloyd Bradford, 21, and Thomas Conway, 21, were killed instantly In a smash in which four cars were involved. Three other men each…
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