Collision with Warship Commonwealth Sued for £35, 000 SYDNEY
Reference to a pending action in which the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. Ltd. is claiming £35,000 against the Commonwealth, was made in the High…
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YACKANDANDAH Cars in Collision
Two cars met in a collision at lied Bank. Tawonga road, and several of the occupants sustained cuts and brus[?] of va[?] degrees of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wife Beside Husband When Killed Car Accident Near Tallangatta
Mr. James Lionel Nichol, of Cascade, Tallangatta, was fatally injured yesterday afternoon when the car he was driving was involved in a head-on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Drowned Sydney
Douglas Patterson, aged IC, of Peter, sham, was drowned at Port Hacking [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Rothers Drowned Neither Could Swimi MURWlLLUMBA[?]. Sunday. [?]
Throe brothers who could [?] swim were drowned in the [?] river yesterday. They wire: Robert, aged 17; [?]ertic, aged 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Drowned Tragic End of Three-Year- Old Thurgoona Boy
Circumstance in which John Me[?] the tree years old son of Mr and Mrs, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riots in Italy Numbers Killed And Injured Clashes with Black Shirts Another General Resigns LONDON, December 7
It is reported from Athens that serious internal disturbances bordering on revolt have broken out at Milan, Florence and Trieste. A number of persons are reported to have been killed and injured at Trieste, where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Severely Injured Newcastle
Falling from a train at Broadmeadows on the way to Sydney under escort to-day. Private William B[?]man of Headquarters Company Wale[?]ve…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young Man Injured Accident at South Coree
Mr Tess Forrest was injured at Coree Park, Finley, while assisting his cousin, Mr. Peter Forrest, and another man lo erect a windmill. The pulley blocks used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Fatally Injured Melbourne
Mrs. Mary Sadler, aged 58. of Newton st.. Surrey Hills, was fatally injured to-day when she was pinned inside side a small car after it had collided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Railway Turntable
On Monday evening last shortly before 6 o'clock, Barry McFarlane, young son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McFarlane of Corowa was playing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Accidents Warning
The Albury branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. points out that accidents among children during the Christmas holidays are far too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrest After Accident
Following a road collision last night on Howlong road near the Botanic Gardens, Albury, police arrested a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jewish Refugees Many Children Drowned in Shipping Disaster ISTANBUL, December 13
A Uruguayan ship conveying 380 Jewish refugees, many or them children, to Palestine from Bulgaria, broke up near Istanbul…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goorangai’s Lights Were Defective Cause of Collision, Says Counsel MELBOURNE
Defective lights on the Goorangal were the cause of the tragic disaster when the minesweeper was [?] by a passenger vessel in Port…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall of Coal at Cessnock Man Crushed to Death; Injured CESSNOCK
The crushed body of John Davies, about 56, married, of Bellbird, was removed from 15 tons of coal and stone after an extensive fail of coal at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidental Death
That Denis McGce met his death accidentally was the decision of the deputy coroner, Mr. D.G. Pa[?]man, yesterday, after hearing evidence regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision Fatal Melbourne
While processing along Somerville road. Varraville late this afternoon, a car driven by Ro[?]rt William Ir[?] aged 29. single laborer of childs strreet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vessel Sinks After Collision No Lives Lost Mishap Near Sydney Heads Sydney
Two interstate vessels collided 20 miles off Sydney Heads at 3 a.m. today. One sank after the Impact. The . other had its bows badly damaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Finds Injured Airmen Tenterfield
Two injured R.A.A.F. men and a wrecked car [?] found by the Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner) and the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Newell)…
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