Albury Man Dies in Corryong Hospital After Motor Accident
Arthur Kidd, aged 20, of Macaulay st., Albury, died in Corryong hospital late on Wednesday night from injuries sustained when a car in which…
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Road Safety Accidents at Corners (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
“A most Unsatisfactory feature of the statistics;-compiled in the Department of Road Transport is the large number of accidents due to the failure of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned Merchant Left £141,460 MELBOURNE
On January 16, two days before he was drowned in Port Phillip Bay Mr. Henry Cyril Augustus Steele, furniture warehouseman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Killed in Bus-truck Collision Driver Sent For Trial Coroner’s Finding Melbourne
Sequel to a collision between a bus and a motor truck in Warrigal road, Oakleigh, on March 17, when sax persons were killed, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holy Land Seething With Intense Unrest Ugly Clashes in Jerusalem and Other Towns Jews Stone Police; Machine-gun Used One Constable Dead; Many Injured London, May 19
Following a period of tension in Palestine in consequence of the publication of the British policy on the Holy Land, conditions have returned to normal in Jerusalem with the ending of the Jewish strike…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News Wodonga Lad Injured in collision on Football Field
While Harold Phefley, of Wodonga, was playing football on Alexandra Park yesterday afternoon, he collided with another youth. Phefley was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Fatally Injured Gosford
Roy Day, aged 18, of Guildford, was fatally injured and three other men were seriously hurt when a motor truck ran off the Pacific Highway on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Natives Drowned in New Guinea Floods Canberra
Four natives are dead, four injured, and three missing as a result of heavy floods in the Namie Creek, New Guinea. This advice was received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Hand Causes Boxes to Retire Newcastle
An injured hand caused Tommy Vaughan, 11.6, to retire at the end of the 8th round against Wayne Powell, 11.7, in their boxing bout, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Persons Injured Two Seriously; Cars Collide Sydney
Six persons were injured, two seriously when two cars collided at Turramurra to-day. Both cars were badly damaged. The injured were: James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth's Fatal Jump "Parachute in Bad Condition" Air Accident Board's Comments Melbourne
At an inquest held to-day Into the death of Colin Cathles, aged 19, parachutist, who was killed instantly when he jumped from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Players Injured
In the Barnawartha-Chiltern football match at Barnawartha on Saturday, Eddie Baxter, a promising young Barnawartha footballer, had his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Learn to Swim Too Many Drowning Fatalities
"There are far too many drowning fatalities each summer and all parents would be well advised to see that their children are taught to swim."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Papua Nine Goldfields Employees Drowned ; Plant Damaged SYDNEY, Tuesday. 2 p.m
News reached Sydney to-day that recent floods had caused tremendous damage in the Bulolo river area of Papua. It is already known that nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Highway Fatality; Four People Were Killed Coroner’s Comments at in Quest. Melbourne
When a car crashed into a tree after failing to negotiate a curve on a portion of the Hume Highway, known as Pretty Sally Hill, on March 11, four of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child's Serious Accident While Playing with Toy Cart SYDNEY
While Mervyn Cooper (8), of Waverley, was pushing his billycart. a six inch nail in the axle penetrated his left foot. In his struggles to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents at Corners The Right of Way
"A most unsatisfactory feature of the statistics compiled in the Department of Road Transport is the large number of accidents due to the failure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Woman Killed in Street Accident Sydney
Struck by two cars during a heavy shower of rain at Gladesville to-night, Mrs. Mark Ann Whitford, aged [?]S, of Gladesville, was fatally injured. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →22 Injured Bus-patrol Car Crash Former Hits House Two Walls Brought Down Melbourne
Twenty-two people were injured about 6.40 o'clock this evening when a crowded tramways omnibus, conveying city workers to their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condition of Corryong Accident Victim Satisfactory
It was reported from Corryong District Hospital last evening that the condition of Macpherson Thomas, of Albury, who was injured in a motor…
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