Peculiar Accident. Killed by Cartridge Wound. MELBOURNE
James Carroll (17) was fatally wounded at, his home at Brunswick, Melbourne, when he was struck in the throat by a 303 service cartridge…
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Many Fatal Accidents AUCKLAND--Monday
There were nine fatal accidents in New Zealand over the week-end, apart from the loss of six lives in Saturday's train smash. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist's Fatal Injuries Accidental Death Recorded
Yesterday afternoon an inquest was held before the Coroner Mr. J. P. Leahy, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Stephen George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict of Accidental Death Cyclist Killed on Rutherglen Road No Light and on Wrong Side
A verdict of accidental death was returned yesterday by the Coroner (Mr. J. P. Leahy) at the inquest into the death of Richard William Eldridge, 46,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Pays Tribute to Three Fine Residents Poignant Scenes in Streets Victims of Saturday’s Accident All Sections Join in Sorrowful Last Rites
Poignant scenes were witnessed yesterday when Albury paid its final tribute to three fine citizens in First-Constable Walter S. Cantrell, his wife, and Mr. Noel F. Weatherby…
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At Wagga yesterday the Coroner (Mr. Harris. P.M.) returned a verdict of accidental death after taking evidence into the cause of the smash at…
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Police inquiries into the shooting of William Henry Hargreaver, 30, wharf laborer, who was admitted to St. Vincent’s Hospital on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →13 Dead in N.S.W. Week-end Accidents Man Died with a Song on His Lips Sydney
In the midst of a song while driving his car at Sutherland last night Thomas Robert Lloyd, 42. of Croydon, collapsed and died. The car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Collision. Two Trucks Meet Head On
A motor smash occurred on the Cobram road, [?] on Thursday evening last, when two trucks [?] head on. One [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Man’s Pluck Aid for Motor Cyclist Story at Inquest Sydney
When the [?] District Coroner (Mr. R. Williams) to-day inquired into the death of Edward John Welch, [?] station hand, who was…
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Pall-bearers and coffin-bearers at the funeral of Mr. Noel Francis Weatherby, of Albury, who was killed in a car accident last Saturday evening, entering the Albury cemetery on Monday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Singer Worries About Her Pets Miss Moncrieff Comfortable Arm, Leg and Thigh Broken Geelong
Miss Gladys Moncrieff, the famous singer, who was severely injured in a [?] crash at Mt. Mori[?] yesterday spent a fairly comfortable night at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Accidents Men Hurled From Motor Truck
A motoring accident occurred on the Oaklands Road on Monday morning last, as a result of which two men are at present patients in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Hangs Himself From Tree in Yard Peculiar Circumstances May Have Been Accidental SYDNEY
Thirteen-year-old Keith Edward Jennings, of Balgowlah road, Manly, was found by his mother this morning hanging from a tree in the back yard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Howlong Road
About 5.30 p.m. yesterday, when about two miles on the Albury side of Howlong, a rear tyre of a motor car driven by Mr. Melbourne Mott, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight Injured Collision Near Ungarie
Eight people were injured—three seriously—when two heavy sedan cars collided about three miles from Ungarie on Sunday night. The injured…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Surfing Fatality Parents See Son Drowned
While surfing at Burleigh Heads (Brisbane) on Saturday, Arthur Cotton, 22 years, single, of Lindum, was swept into a big gutter, 50 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accident Conargo Road Collision
A motor accident, fortunately not attended by any serious consequences, occurred on the Deniliquin road, near Conargo, on Tuesday (states the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sleepwalker Injured
When Frank Reid walked in his sleep at the Broadway Hotel, in Junee, he fell over the verandah of a balcony to the asphalted street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gladys Moncrieff. Seriously Injured in Accident. MELBOURNE
When a car got out of control, and crashed into a pole carrying high tension wires, the well known singer, Miss Gladys Moncrieff, and her…
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