Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured Muswellbrook
James Nesbitt, aged 23, of Aberdeen, was fatally injured when his motor cycle collided with a lorry last night. The lorry was stationary on the road,…
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Cyclist Fatally Injured Melbourne
When the driver of a car towing another vehicle observed a cyclist approaching in a dimly-lit street near the corner of Station Place, Racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Man Lay for Four Hours on Roadside Accident Near Albury Sydney Dentist Critically Hurt
Critically injured after being pinned beneath his overturned ear, a Macquarie street dental surgeon lay on the Hume highway roadside for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rand Woman Has Both Legs Broken Horseshoe Causes Accident Tyre on Car Punctured
A horseshoe was the cause of a car accident between Rand and Walbundrie at 2 p.m. on Saturday, in which Mrs. Jane Taylor, aged 65 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatally Injured Car Topples Into Creek Three Others Have Fortunate Escapes Lithgow
James Stewart Dalzielle, of Lithgow, was fatally injured and four young men were admitted to hospital, when a motor car skidded off the road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newspaper Artist. Meets Death Accidentally. MELBOURNE
The body of Leonard F. Reynolds, 42, cartoonist, of the "Sun—News Pictorial" was found in the sea at the foot of cliffs near Beach Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Car Accident. Man killed at Hartley. LITHGOW
James Stewart Dalzielle, of Lithgow, was fatally injured and four young men were admitted to hospital, when a motor car skidded off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Automatic Traffic Signals Sydney to Lead Empire Prevention of Accidents Sydney
The president of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W., the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) in his second annual report to the council, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Critically Hurt in Peculiar Street Accident MELBOURNE
An unusual accident occurred Victoria st., Richmond, to-night, when Clare Carey, aged 28, of Richmond, was struck by two cars, both of which,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Jockey Injured in Colombo Melbourne
Advice has been received in Melbourne that the jockey, G. West, who recently went abroad, was injured in a race accident at Colombo on August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Airmen in Nasty Car Smash Both Badly Injured Sydney
When their car crashed into a tree and a bridge rail two R.A.A.F. men were thrown into a muddy creek at Windsor to-day and remained there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thousands Drowned Big Floods in China an Outbreak of Epidemics Many Chinese Are Missing LONDON, August 22
Facing fresh perils of floods, starvation and epidemics, the British and French authorities in the Tientsin Concessions are fighting a grim battle against the rising waters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doctor, Injured in Car Accident Near Albury, Succumbs
From injuries he received in a motor accident at Little Billabong last Saturday, Dr. William Stewart Ziele, of Sydney, died in Albury Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Matron Claims £1000 Damages From Tumbarumba Hospital: Car Accident SYDNFY
Alleging that she sustained injuries as the result of being driven in a negligent manner by an employe of the Tumbarumba District Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dental Surgeon's Death Injured in [?] an Inquest Held at Albury
Yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. L. Beavers) conducted an inquest into the death of Dr. William Stewart Ziele aged 58 of Bellevue Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Explosion in English Town Five Killed, Hundreds Injured Two Mai and Woman Arrested LONDON, August 25
A terrific explosion reduced the centre of Coventry to shambles this afternoon. It is believed that five persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Accident in Quarry Melbourne
A fall of earth at Tallon’s quarries, Campbellfield, to-day fatally injured Stanley Miles, of Wilson street, Brunswick. He died on the way to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Matron of Tumbarumba Hospital Awarded £700 Damages Sequel to Accident Sydney
Damages of £750 were awarded Miss Ellen Devenish Meares matron of Tumbarumba District Hospital in the Supreme Court to-day. Her claim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walla Motor Cyclist Injured
Clive Condon, aged 22, of Walla, received abrasions and shock when the motor cycle he was riding on the AIbury-Hume Dam road yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Drowned in Car Brisbane
When a car plunged over a 50ft embankment on North Quay last night two men who were trapped inside were drowned…
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