Two Injured Car Overturns Near Taree DUNGOG
Two Dungog lads had n narrow escape from serious injury on Saturday evening, when the car in which they were travelling overturned near…
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Girl Killed Knocked Down By Car Two Injured
Knocked down by a a car at Deagon on Sunday night, a girl was killed and two other people were injured. The car, it is alleged, did not stop…
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When a car ran off the Pacific Highway near the Warner's Bay turn-off last nighty, two men were injured…
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Charles Coleman, 21, labourer, of Moonbi, was admitted to Tamworth Base Hospital with a two-inch punctured wound in his left breast and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Drowned Rescue Attempt Fails HOBART
Two persons were drowned in the River Derwent, near Hobart, yesterday afternoon. Lillian May Kerslake, 16, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hit Tree Motor Cyclist Injured NEWCASTLE
When the motor cycle he was riding left the road and struck a tree on the Nelson's Bay road near Anna Pay at an early hour this morning, George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Truck Capsize Seven Injured SYDNEY
Miss Iris Winter was Killed and seven others injured, more or less seriously, when returning from a dance. The utility…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gun Explodes Duck Shooter Fatally Injured DARWIN
Edward Moorcroft, 45, of Darwin, was fatally wounded in the head when a shotgun exploded during a duck-shooting expedition at a lagoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck by Cycle Aged Man Injured NEWCASTLE
Charles Kilner, 78, of Turner-street, Lambton, was knocked down by a motor cycle near his home this morning and received contusions and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned Melbourne
Aubrey Cooper, 26, of Albert Par[?] was drowned when he got into difficulties while swimming in Port Phillip Bay near the Albert Park Lif[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hit Standard Three in Car Injured ADELAIDE
When motor car crashed into a tramway standard at Magill three Mildura visitor were injured. They were Freda Prosser, single,…
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The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) congratu-lated motorists and other road-users for their care and…
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"The fact that no fatal road accidents were reported on Christmas and Boxing Days is, indeed, gratifying," said Mr. H. I. Johnson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Charles Dunn Injured in Accident
Mr Charles Dunn, who is employed as a butcher at Merriwa, and whose home is in Bourke-street, Singleton, met with an accident early on…
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A father and son who were spending a holiday at Anderson's Inlet (Vic.) were drowned on Wednesday. Their boat capsized as a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist Injured
DAZZLED by the headlights of an oncoming car, while riding a motor bike to Newcastle early this morning, Jack Raid. 23, of Chin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Injured Cessnock
Albert Page, 4, of Anzac-avenue, Cessnock, received an incised wound to the left knee while playing under his home to-day. He was treated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Drowned Car's Plunge Into Canal GRIFFITH
Two men were drowned near Yenda when a car in which they ware travelling plunged into eight feet of water in the main canal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclist Injured Collided With Cart NEWCASTLE
When he collided with a cart while riding a bicycle in Nile-street, Mayfield, to-day, Leonard Brent, 28, of Bay-street, Mayfield, suffered…
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Lloyd Walls, 14, of Brighton Avenue, Toronto, was riding a bicycle in Darby-st., Cook's Hill, to-day, when the generator became wedged in the…
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