Shit’s Officer Fatally Injured Melbourne
When the mooring rope snapped during berthing operations at the weekend. Francis Cochrane, aged 38, Wilgah st. East St K[?]da. chief officer on…
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Bomb Dropped in Street; 10 Persons Injured LONDON, November 1
While being chased by a police patrol through a crowded Belfast street last night two men dropped a Mills grenade, which exploded, injuring 8 civilians and 2 police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ace Injured in Civil Plane. London. Nov. 3
Pilot-Officer G. F. [?] DSO. DFC, DFM. Canadian ace fighter pilot, who has shot down 28 enemy planes over Ma[?]a and is noted for his amazingly keen eyesight, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Killed in Night Air Crash Flying Accident in Queensland Melbourne
An officer and an airman were killed today when an aircraft from a BAAF station in Queensland crushed while making a night…
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Thomas Hill, aged 38, laborer, was injured yesterday at [?]and[?]na, when a tractor pinned him against a cutting while he was clearing scrubland. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Railway Accidents
At Table Top yesterday Claude Smythe; railway employe, of 791 David at, fell from a train and received serious head injuries and shock. He…
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As a result of of a fall from a train at Wagga railway station on Tuesday 22-year-old fireman Jack Douglas died in the Wagga hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Air Accident Pilot-officer Douglas Croot
Mr. Geo. Croot, of Yerong Creek, received the sorrowful news on Tuesday of the death, of Pilot-Officer Douglas Croot, his nephew, in an air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Drowned Whilst Under The Influence" SYDNEY
Reporting on investigation into the drowning of Joseph McDonagh, aged 49. of Darlinghurst. on October 18, Police said in the City Coroner's Court…
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When Philip Shanahan, aged 80 years, of Sandy Creek, did not return borne on Saturday night, Tallangatta police were notified, and the old man's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Mission to Algiers Narrow Escape From Drowning LONDON, November 15
It is revealed in London that when the eight-man Allied secret mission, under Major-General Clark, left Algiers after narrowly escaping the Vichy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Roy Drowned. Newcastle
Trapped In the cabin of a motor lorry which crashed through Hexham punt into 20 feet of water tonight, Allan Noon, aged J of Stockton, was drowned. . Everett Gregory…
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William Mitchinson: 56, was admitted to the Tallangatta Hospital yesterday suffering from Serious injuries to the head. It is undersold that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Women Injured When Car Overturns
When a motor car overturned about a mile on the [?]enty side of Yerong Creek two residents of The Rock received injuries and were conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Not Seriously Injured
Candi[?]on of jockey Anderson, who was thrown from his mount during the last race at Albury on Saturday, and who was removed to the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Near Tallangatta
A fatal accident occurred at Tallangatta (Vic.) on Wednesday evening of last week, when three men were thrown from a motor truck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in Dredge Hole Old Resident of Red Bluff
Mrs Minnie Watkins, 56, wife of Mr Joseph Watkins, of Red Bluff, in the Huon district, was found drowned in six feet of water in a dredge hole within…
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The Wagga Coroner (Mr Oates) yesterday returned a verdict of occidental death in the case in which James Burgess Douglas, 23, railway 'Bremen, died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatally Injured in Car Smash MELBOURNE
When a car travelling at a high speed overturned at the comer of Spring and Latrobe sts early this morning. John Patrick Connelly, aged 30, Egan st. Richmond,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Near Yarrawonga One Man Killed; Others Injured
One young man was killed and others injured the Inst evening when the car in which they were returning to Yarrawonga from the Ovens River overturned two or…
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