Six Killed in Collision Home, November 25
It is officially stated that six seamen were killed and one injured in a collision between the Italian cruiser Pola and the destroyer Lampo. The Lampo,…
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Sawmill Fatality Goulburn
Harry Croker. 31, was fatally injured at Hincksman's sawmill when a piece of wood was thrown from a saw and struck him on the forehead,…
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When a motor cycle and a car collided at Lidcombe, Robert Adamson, 30, of 39. Scott-street, Punchbowl, received general abrasions to the arms,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Killed Queensland Collision Proserpine (Q.)
Three young men met their death and two were seriously injured when a 'bus and a utility truck collided seven miles from Proserpine. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tyre Burst Motor Cyclist Killed One Injured Sydney
When a motor cycle tyre burst, causing the machine on which they were riding to crash into a lorry in Kingsway, Carringbah, this morning, David…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Tyre Bursts Man Killed, Two Badly Injured. Sydney
When a motor tyre burst, causing a machine on which they were riding to crash into a lorry in King's Way, Carringbah, this morning, David George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood of Milk Accident at Tighe's Hill NEWCASTLE
About 800 gallons of milk flooded the gutter in Maitland Road, Tighe's Hill, on Sunday, when a trailer behind a motor vehicle bound from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents Horsemen Injured
When a young horse, which he was breaking in, slipped and fell, Mr. Roger Gleeson, employed on Mr. W. S. Woodside's property, "Dunlop,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Accident Two Men Injured
When the motor-cycle on which they were riding collided with a car at the corner of Maitland-road and Ingall-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cross Actions Greta Main Collision Cars Damaged
Cross actions arising out of a collision between two motor cars at Greta Main on July 23 were heard by Judge Nield at the…
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James Keirs, John Keirs, Annie Keirs, also gave evidence, and that closed Johnston's case. Defendant Davies said that on July…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forced Down Record-Making Bomber Nobody Injured Sydney
Serious damage was sustained by the Vickers-Wellesley bombing plane which led the record-making flight from Egypt to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety Measures Succeed Decrease In Road Accidents Is Noted SYDNEY
The figures for the past ten months show an appreciable decrease in traffic accidents, and fewer fatalities than during the corresponding period of last year, according to a statement issued by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, and read at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Accidents Three in Hospital v CESSNOCK
Jas. Patrick, 36, of Rawson-street, Aberdare, who is employed as a miner at Aberdare colliery, received a probable fracture to the left hand at work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents in Industry More Occur On Mondays SYDNEY
The annual report of the Workers' Compensation Commission for the year ended June 30 last was tabled in Parliament to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parents' Concern Sequel to Fatality SYDNEY
A deputation which waited on the Sutherland Shire Council stated that many parents at West Come had decided to keep their children from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Verdict for Plaintiff Collision Between Cars
The hearing of two cross-actions arising out of a collision on the Wollombi-road at Greta Main on July 22 was started at the Maitland District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Killed in Train Disaster Head-on Collision at Hughenden. Injured Guard Walks Five Miles For Help. BRISBANE
A shocking accident occurred near Hughenden early this morning, when two trains collided head-on. The two engine drivers, Herbert McMurtrie (52) and George Bowler (43), and the fireman, George Frederick Galton (36) were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Injured Explosion in Restaurant SYDNEY
Police sought the aid of the Explosives Department to solve an explosion in a fuel stove in a restaurant at Pyrmont, which resulted in injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Dead Head-On Train Crash Guard Injured Brisbane
A shocking accident occurred near Hughenden early this morning when two trains collided head-on. Two engine drivers, Herbert…
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