Boy, Aged 14. Drowned in River Weir Sydney
Harold Henry Morris, aged 14, of Dulwich Hill, was drowned in Lane Cove to-day while swimming in the weir in the midst of many other…
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Burnt to Death Young Mother is Victim Fatality Near Tallangatta
A shocking burning accident at Tallangatta on Saturday morning resulted In Ike death of a young married woman, Mrs. Jane Jenkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car’s Death Plunge Solicitor Drowned Mysterious Circumstances Melbourne
Mystery surrounds the circumstances relating to the death [?] last night of Mr. Morton "Dunlop, aged 46, a Melbourne solicitor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in River Wife’s Rescue Attempt Near to Death Herself Narhomine
Although his wife made a dering attempt lo rescue him, Jack Mor[?]s, aged 58. was drowned in the Maeg[?] River yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duke of Gloucester Injured Fall During a Hunt London, Dec. 3
The Duke of Gloucester sustained an injured collarbone to-day when he fell while out hunting. The collarbone is not broken and no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby Boy Killed When Car Overturns Accident Near Tallangatta
A six months old baby. James Richard de Travers was killed on the Murray Valley Highway, near Tallangatta, when a car in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Triple Fatality. Car Crash at Rouse Hill. SYDNEY
A shocking triple fatality occured near Rouse Hill, last night, when a motor car crashed into a telegraph pole. Carl Kjeld, and his wife, and…
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A six-months-old baby James Richard de Tnavers was killed on the Murray Valley Highway near Tallangatta, when a car in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Die in Pole Accident Received Electric Shocks Two Others in Hospital Warragul
Two of the four workmen who received electric shocks while working yesterday on a transmission pole, which carries current to the West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So Per Cent. of Road Accidents Due to Carelessness
Each year the road accident figures climb steeply in December. That is because the holidays attract more people on to the roads causing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse Falls on Rider Accident on Station
Severe injuries were sustained by Mr. George (“Mick”) Mensforth, jnr., an employee of Caroonboon station, Wanganella, last week, when he was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fishing Party's Perilous Swim to Safety; One Drowned Brisbane
Nine men who failed to return from a fishing trip were located to-day 011 High Island, near Cairns, by the pilot of an aeroplane and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting of Italian Youth Accidental, Says Counsel Melbourne
A claim that Peter Lombardi, aged [?] had been shot accidentally, was made by Mr. J. H. O'Keefe in the City court this morning when Matteo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality Near Talgarno Bary Killed; Parents Injured When Car Skidded
On Sunday morning, while Mr. Evelyne Clarence de Travers, accompanied by his wife and three children, were driving to Granya, their car skidded in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunting Accident Duke of Gloucester Injured
The Duke of Gloucester suffered a simple fracture of a collarbone when he fell in a flooded brook while hunting with the Belvoir hounds near…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Barrister Drowned Car Plunges Into River
Morton Dunlop, 46, barrister, of Madden-street, Albert Park, Melbourne, was drowned when his fiancee's motor car, which he was driving plunged into…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →12 Believed Drowned in Japanese Plane Crash Tokio, Dec. 8
Twelve persons, comprising the crew of four and eight passengers, are believed to have been drowned when the Japanese Aviation Corporation’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Crash Near the Rock Mailman Seriously Injured
Mr. Leo Rothstein, mailman, aged 30 years, of Pleasant Hills, received a probable fracture to the spine when his car crashed into the fence near a…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Serious Smash in Sydney Leading Jockeys Involved Munro and Shean Injured
Racing at Canterbury Park off Saturday was marred by a serious accident in the Flying Welter Handicap. Five horses were involved and two of…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Road Safety Campaign a Safe Christmas How to Reduce Accidents
The Christmas holiday season, desired by all to be a time of happiness and recreation, too often is marred for hundreds of families by…
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