Ten Thousand Drowned Floods in China. Yangtsze Sixty Feet Above Normal. Shanghai
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 August 1931 · page 2
Ten thousand have already been drowned in the Hangow floods, which have assumed the proportions of a national calamity, effecting inestimable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Shocking Accident. Falls under a Plough. SYDNEY, Tuesday, noon
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 August 1931 · page 3
Andrew Derie (36), farmer, of Derriwong, near Condobolin, received shocking injuries when he fell under the knife-edged disc of his plough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coree Footballer Injured
The Independent · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 8
As the result of injuries received in the football match on Sunday, Jim Ryan, a member of the Coree team was admitted to Finley B.N.A. on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Boys Drowned in Quarry
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 46
Rex Manton Breakspear, aged 7 years, and Ernest James Williamson, aged 9 years, both of Balfour-street, Kogarah, were drowned in a disused…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Shocking Train Collision Five Children Bullied
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 14
A terrible level crossing accident occurred at Toodeyay (W.A.). Five school children were killed and 12 injured. The children were travelling to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. A. G. Young Injured
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 8
Mr. A. G. Young, secretary of the Albury Show Society, who slipped on the marble stairway leading to his office on Tuesday evening, is suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in China 10,000 Persons Drowned
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 7
Following several weeks of heavy rain, floods have become so serious in the Hankow district that millions of people are threatened with either…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boys and Firearms Sad Fatality at Tallangatta the Inquest
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 14
An inquest concerning the shooting of Norman Leslie Wall, aged 13½ years) was hold at Tallangatta on the 3rd inst., before Mr. W. D. Maddock, J.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Brisbane Royal Show. Marred by Fatal Accident. BRISBANE
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2
The first day of the Royal Show, at Brisbane, was marred by a fatal accident in the Hunters' Plate. A horse fell at a hurdle, killing its rider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned Well-known Echuca Resident
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3
On Friday, at Echuca, Mr. H. Mc Keazie, J. P conducted an inquiry into the death of Robert James Irwin, whose body was found on Thursday in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continental Expresses Collide. Many Persons Killed and Injured. VIENNA
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3
Twelve were known to be killed and 38 injured when the Rome-Vienna express collided with a goods train near Loeben…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chichester's Flight. Crash in Japan. Machine Smashed; Airman Injured. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3
Chichester crashed when taking off for Tokio. His machine was smashed and he is in hospital, where it is likely he will remain for a month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams Sad Domestic Happening. Three Children Accidentally Poisoned SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3
Pamela Foley, aged 5, of Drummoyne, died in hospital this morning as the result of eating poison for killing ants. Her sister, Diana (8), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echuca Resident Drowned
The Independent · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7
The sudden disappearance of a well [?] Echuca resident, Mr. Robert James Irwin, managing director of [?] flour mill, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wodonga Residents in Collision
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 30
Mr. G. A. Swain, of Wodonga, and his two grandsons, Laurie and Arthur, had a lucky escape from serious injury Mr. Swain and Laurie were…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Railway Collision Rome Vienna Express Vicuna, August 16
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3
Twelve persons are known to have been killed and 38 injured when the Rome Vienna express collided with a goods train Hear Leoben, 116 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chichester Crashes Severely Injured Tokio, August 16
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 15
Mr. F. C. Chicester crashed yesterday as he was leaving Kats[?]ura on the last stage of his flight from Australia to Tokio. He suffered severe injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Child's Accident District News Mathoura Items Mathoura
The Independent · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1
An accident, which may easily have proved fatal, befell little Frances Ollington (aged three) of Mathoura, on Sunday last. She climbed on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Burnt by Blazing Petrol Admitted to Hospital in Critical Condition Rescuer Also Injured
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 3
Very serious injury was caused to Michael Cahill, aged 11 years, son of Mr.[?] William Cahill, of Violet Town, by burns sustained from blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams Collide Seven Persons Injured SYDNEY
The Independent · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 1
Two trams collided at Circular Quay to-day, and although they were not travelling fast the impact was sufficient to hurl the passengers from their…
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