Three People Burned to Death As Result of Motor Accident MELBOURNE
When a motor lorry crashed into trees off the Whitehorse Road, East Ringwood, on Thursday, a man, his sister, and a young married woman…
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Circular Saw Accident Sequel
A month or two ago we recorded an unusual happening when a circular saw being operated in the yard of C. H. Gale's shop, flew to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Rning Accident [?] E. J. Beehag in Hay Hospital
[?] his clothes practically burnt [?] E. J. Beehag, well-known dis[?] shearing contractor, staggered in[?] woolroom at Toogimble station…
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Returning from Jerilderie to Moonbria on Saturday afternoon last Mrs J. Carse and her daughter, Miss Nan. Carse, met with a motor accident a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Women Trapped in Car and Drowned London, March 1
[?] women, voluntary workers at a at Belfast, were returning night in n car in a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Shot Dead. Sad Fatality at Moulamein Boy Committed for Trial
About I p.m. on Tuesday, a boy named Ronald Robert Cook, of Moulamein, was fatally shot at the home of a neighbor, Mr. Donald Anthony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hit by Car Door; Man Fatally Injured Sydney
One man was killed and four other passengers escaped injury when a car [?] of the road near Wallcia morning. The dead man is John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Girl Cyclist Injured by Car
[?] aged 14. of Hovell Albury. was knocked from her bicycle [?]Hovel by a motor car yesterday. Although showing no outward signs of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →250 or More Drowned When Tender Capsizes SHANGHAI. March 3
Shippers here report that about 250 people were drowned when the tender, Kingshing, operating between Mingpo and Chinai, capsized owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mathoura News From our Correspondent Shooting Accident
Mr. J. O’Connor, one of our local shooters, received eight pellets of shot when shooting on opening day He was taken to Echuca to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Shooting Fatality
A sad shooting fatality occurred at Berrigan on Sunday, resulting in the death of Mr Thomas Jones From information gleaned, it appears that,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unknown Man Drowned Tumut, Wednesday
Police and local residents are searching for the body of a young man who is reported to have been drowned in the Tumut river at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.I.F. Private Killed Car Accident Near Rutherglen Two Companions Escape Serious Injury
Maurice Beaumont, of Bayswater. Sydney, a member of the Second A.L.F., was killed outright when a single-sealer motor car which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality Near Rutherglen A.i.f. Soldier Killed Two Others Injured
Maurice Beaumont, of Bayswater, Sydney, a member of the Second A.I.F. was killed outright when a single-seater motor can which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freighter Damaged Head-on Collision SYDNEY, Friday Morning
A New Zealand freighter was badly damaged near Walsh Bay, last night, when it came into a head-on collision with an oversea liner. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Drowned in Queensland Floods Brisbane
Missing for several days, Patrick McMahon, aged 60, cook, at Wolfang station, near Clermont, is believed to have been drowned in Wollang creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Killed and 300 Injured in Jew Demonstrations LONDON, March 7
The situation in Palestine, where demonstrations against the land ordinances occurred, has been restored to normal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured Motor Cyclist Dies Melbourne
Seriously injured when his motor cycle collided with a tram at the corner of Alma road and High St.. St. Kilda, on Wednesday evening, William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tugs Save Freighter Damaged in a Collision Sydney
Efforts to-day by the crews of two [?] saved a 3000-ton Union Line freighter from sinking, after it had been struck [?] by an 1,000-ton…
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