Air Tragedy Inquest Accidental Crash in Corio Bay MELBOURNE
An inquest was held today into the deaths of Flying Officer John Langley Webb (26), Flying Officer Kenneth Charles Peters ( ( 28), Warrant Officer…
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Injured Man Dies Melbourne
Reported injured in an affray at St. Kilda, on Tuesday, George Abbott, aged about 48, of Park St., St. Kilda, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital…
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Davis Rusk, aged 7, Arthur Rusk, aged 10, and Henry Greesneal, aged 11, are believed to have been drowned in the river near Tixau. They went out in a boat and…
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Two airmen were killed yesterday when aircraft from a R.A.A.F. station in N.S.W. crashed near Wagga while on a training flight. The men…
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Believed to have suddenly developed c[?], Norman Weygand. aged 42, of Sydney; was drowned at Ocean Beach, Woy this afternoon. Weygand was…
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Two American servicemen [?] [?] during a brawl In a cafe at [?] tonight. The Americans were admitted to Alfred Hospital. A member of the air…
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Four accident victims died in Ade[?] during the weekend. Andrew Bated, aged 35, l[?], of Large Boy. wan crushed to death…
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Shortly before 5 o'clock this afternoon the coupling broke on the [?] at the Zoo and the [?] overturned [?] was [?]lly injured whils[?]…
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The Navy Department reported to-day that a tor[?]edo accidentally discharged from A torpedo boat in. Narramn seat Bay. struck the steamship Capella yesterday afternoon…
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The war office and the Air Ministry in a [?] commimique, state [?] [?]blned exercises today in [?] [?] there was in [?]…
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After two ships [?] been destroyed by Jap[?] [?] while attem[?]ing to escape with expen[?]es and some military personnel from Sir [?]re [?]00 [?] including…
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Brigadier Gram Taylor, MC. was among the 23 killed in the accident during manse[?]vies in southern England yesterday, when a plane dived on a group of solders…
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Pte William Patrick Danaher, aged 27. of Murloa, died last night at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He had been found earlier in the day in a lane off Little…
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The last week was one of the worst drowning periods in the history of the Dominion 11 people losing their lives in this way. They comprised four men,…
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When the bicycle she was riding was struck by a car in Victoria street. Richmond, this evening, Marjorie Goody, aged 22, of Mitchell street, Brunswick, sustained…
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[?]rpl. Ernest Arthur Rlay. need [?]3 who went through the syrian campaign as a being [?]arters transport driver without being insured has been killed in Australian which…
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Mrs Ruby Payne stumbled over a low guard rail of a washed-out portion of the footpath at St Peters during the brown-out early this morning, fell 30 feet down the…
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Sapper J. Ryan, attached to a northern camp, was drowned in the surf at a Newcastle beach this afternoon. He was standing in the water up to his waist when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Widow Awarded £2094 Damages Sequel to Road Fatality MELBOURNE
Arising out of the death of her husband in an accident on the Geelong road at Brooklyn on July 14. 1941, Mrs Dorothy [?]Mavis Beasley, of werribee, was…
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After having been mission; from' ship since Monday, Henrick Jonassen. aged 21, cook on an overseas vessel port, was found drowned this…
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