Smash on Bridge Tram and Lorry Collide Five Injured Sydney
After a lorry and a tram had collided on the narrow Ramsay Road bridge, at Fivedock, four tram passengers and the…
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Lively Incident at Inquest. Mr. I. Hoare's Request. Coroner Refused Mine Inspection. Bloomfield Main Fatality
A lively incident, in which there was a brush between the Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster to Empire Flying-boat Three People Believed to Be Drowned Cavalier Sinks in Atlantic Tanker Picks Up Ten Survivors New York
Three people are believed to have been drowned when the Empire flying-boat Cavalier, flying between New York and Bermuda, came down…
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James Ferguson, 13, of 6 Cessnock-street, Cessnock, received an extensive lacerated wound when his foot became…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Kettle Accident Goulburn
When he climbed on a table to see if an electric kettle was boiling, Kenneth Howell, 8, tripped over the flex, and the contents of the kettle spilled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Fatally Injured Brisbane
James Halliday, 18, was fatally injured when a bicycle lie was riding collided with a motor truck on the Newmarket road. The truck emerged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trams Collide Passengers Injured Hurled Off Seats Sydney
Thirty passengers, of whom 26 wore taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, were hurled from their seats and were showered with…
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A childish game at Thornton yesterday ended when Daphne Avard, aged seven, had her left upper arm fractured and her elbow dislocated…
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James Halliday, 18, was fatally injured when a bicycle he was riding collided with a motortruck on the Newmarket-road…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Engineer Drowned Wellington (N.z.). Thurs
W. H. Carter, Public Works engineer, was drowned when washed from rocks by a big wave during a hurricane at Sunday Island. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Injured Man 600 Miles Air Journey SYDNEY
A message from Kalgoorlia states that Keith Hely, who was badly injured when involved in a gold mine explosion, arrived here by aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Scalded North Rothbury Accident
Just as her mother turned away from the table, a 12-months-old North Rothbury baby, Betty Goodwin, pulled a pot 'of hot water' over herself this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appalling Toll Holiday Accidents SYDNEY
The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, revealed to-day that during , the Christmas and New Year holidays 31 people were killed and 405 Injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Nature of Miners' Occupation. Evidence Relating to Accidents
The dangerous nature of a miner's occupation was stressed during the hearing of the miners' log of claims in the…
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William Backhus, 35, a miner, of Hebburn-street. Weston, was picking coal in Hebburn No. 2 colliery on Wednesday, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peak Hour Accidents in Mines Inquiry Evidence Sydney
Giving evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr. Robert Wallace Doyle, assistant secretary of the Northern Collieries…
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The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, revealed that during the Christmas and New Year holidays 31 people were killed and 405 injured…
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Clive Pont, 19, of Nulkaba, a labourer, received a lacerated and contused wound to the hand, with severe lacerations to the second finger, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trucks Collide Man Killed : Another Injured BRISBANE
When three motor trucks were involved in a crash near Stanthorpe, close to the New South Wales border, one man was killed and another…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fewer Accidents Auckland (N.z.)
The Government, is pleased with the result of the road safety campaign to date. There has boon a substantial drop in accidents since the campaign…
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