Two Cars Telescoped Several Persons Injured
A remarkable motor accident took place when a head-on collision occurred between two service cars on a perfectly clear portion of the main…
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Head-on Crash. One Killed Other Seriously Injured
James William Lowe, 21, electrician, of Canberra, received fatal injuries, and his brother, John Frederick Lowe, 16, serious injuries, when a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Airman Crashes to Death on His Way to Java Dubbo Fatality
The well-known airman, Pat. O'Hara, was killed when the 'plane he was flying to Java crashed at Dubbo on Sunday morning and hurst into flames…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motors Accidents and Defective Mechanism
Every country in the world in which there is a big proportion of motor vehicles to the population is faced with the very serious problem of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Struck by Taxi Young Cyclist Injured
A YOUNG cyclist named Kevin Donald was struck by a car at North Deniliquin on Saturday morning. He received injuries which necessitated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buried in Sand. Fatality at North Head. SYDNEY
Edward Jenkins was fatally injured when he was buried by a fall of sand in a pit at North Head military reserve. Rescuers extricated him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accidents. Deputation to Premier. SYDNEY, Monday Night
Since the beginning of this year deaths from motor accidents have been at the rate of more than one every day, in N.S.W. No less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Fatality Inquest at Wodonga
At Wodonga. on Tuesday, an inquest was held by the Acting Coroner (Mr. C. Street) into the circumstances surrounding the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Cadet Injured. Accident in Office. SYDNEY
Lionel William Chappell, aged 20, I police cadet, was shot and seriously wounded in the finger print department of the C.I.B. It is not known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failed to Stop Apter Collision Motor Driver Fined
At the local police court on Monday last. Douglas William Wilson was charged with having failed to stop a motor vehicle he was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned When Launch Capsizes Others Struggle in Sea
A fishing launch containing three men was wrecked off Botany Bay on Saturday. One of the occupants, Augustus Hanson, aged 25 years, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accidents
LAST week, in the Legislative Assembly, on the afternoon on which private members' business was taken three hours were spent in debating a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Simple Accident. Causes Woman's Death. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Dulcie Agues Rixon (29), a married woman, was cutting a pumpkin on her property, 45 miles from Armidale, when the knife slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Motor Accidents. The Editor, "Riverine Grazier."
Sir,—With motor accidents so prevalent, the leading article in the "Riverine Grazier" of Friday last, must have provided food for thought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Injured
Constable Leslie Foster, of Bankstown, was seriously injured while on motor cycle duty on Livorpool road. He was proceeding to an accident near…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Accident at Liverpool. Boy Cyclist Injured. SYDNEY
When the driver of a milk cart returned to his dairy, at Liverpool, last night, he found the vehicle had been dragging a damaged bicycle by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Destroyed by Tire Two Inmates Injured
A disastrous fire early on Tuesday morning completely destroyed the Great Northern Hotel at Byroa Bay. John Davis, commercial traveller…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Cable Train Fatality Near Vesuvius. Jim Ferrier Again Successful. Rome, June 10
A crowded workmen's train was passing over the new railway opened only two days ago at the foot of Vesuvius, when the last coach became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Liners in Trouble Forced Landing. MR. W. M. Hughes Injured. Brisbane
The Monospar air liner, Captain Cook, owned by the Airlines of Australia Ltd., bound from Sydney to Brisbane, crashed in a paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Burnt Accident When Landing
An aeroplane clashed and was burnt to cinders when the pilot, Mr. John Horn, of Double Bay, was attempting to land at Archerfield, the station…
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